That way the springs act in a progressive rate. Fiberglass full-pan body, which resembles an Empi imp. Don't discount the Meyers Manx as a silly novelty. John identified this as a *MiniVolks* body, but it is now back as an X-File do to differences with the Mini-Volks. EMPI Imp FAQ. I haven't seen another buggy like mine and I would like to find one for sale asr a project car. Type unknown. The body comes standard with the hood fitted and mounted. The miniature car featured an open-wheeled fiberglass body shell, coupled with VW Beetle's H4 flat-four engine and a modified, RR-layout Beetle frame. still trying to figure it out posibly 1970 pan with 1965 drums and 67 brakes has swing axel, 72,1600 dual port with solex carbs as per casting#supposed to be a 2000 acording to the guy I got it from? Double hood scoops. Exhuast Headers With Stinger Pipe And Spark Arrestor. These were sold by Montgomery Wards through the catalog. In essence, it is a sand rail-type chassis stretched around a Manx body, with a cage integrated through the body. http://s1302.photobucket.com/user/onesmoothhead/media/image6_zps21917d7e.jpeg.html?sort=3&o=6, http://s1302.photobucket.com/user/onesmoothhead/media/image-2_zpsb1d4ea11.jpeg.html?sort=3&o=4, http://s1302.photobucket.com/user/onesmoothhead/media/image-1_zps089285fb.jpeg.html?sort=3&o=5, Two piece body also not the "running boards". A 2 seat buggy with room for a jump seat or storage. Runs a fiberglass fuel tank in the front (it leaks now) Traded a pair of woofers to another kid in exchange in the mid-80s, then placed it behind my parents house for 20 years. I'm the third owner (the second owner only stored it for most of its life). Super Safari was a second generation buggy made by Safari. I also have the ORIGINAL TITLE! Genom likes to call this a "Spanx" The Bandito is often confused or mislabeld the Bandido. The Beettle also known as the Tall Timber Buggy by Beettle Auto Haus of Washington State was one of the 70's biggest NW manufactured buggy kits. The Shorette brothers (Dick and Leroy) started their business in Will be road worthy in a couple of weeks. 1969 Volkswagen *VW* Beetle Dune Buggy 2-seater fiberglass body bug. I cant find any info on this type of car. A similar design is the Enos "500". The fronts are Smart Car tires pre 08 (In 08 they now have wider tires front and back). Download Dune Buggy stock photos. Dean allowed them to use upgraded 12volt electrical system. Great River Road Dune Buggy Club, Manx Club. Headlight buckets are sunk into the fenders. 110cam, It gets the job done. The Bremen Motorsports of Indian better known for the Ciatation dune buggy body also made the full legnth Maxi Taxi. Check additional pics in the Forum "Dune Buggy ID Help needed - X-Files" Topic: Any I.D.ea, rebuilt DP, dual relief 1776, 1.25 Scat rockers, full flow w/spin on, converted to 12Volt alternator. Inc. It's a clear cross between the hood of a manx and body of a Spatz. The most unique one was called the SideWinder. This t-buggy has high front fenders, a huge grill opening and a slight ridge running up the hood. any ideas? Body is that of a roadster. brand new in 1969-70 from KAR and calls it "Midnight Pumpkin". We got hammered with a freak snow storm on 4/11/07 12'' in 4 hours. Might be a Marcus Scorpion? Every nut and bolt has been removed and cleaned up. The front of the fenders look like they are plumb with the ground. Was a cool buggy in the 60's, but time has caught up with it. Got fustrated and sold it to me. There are before and after pictures. Fenders are standard flat in the front and the tail has a large box with rounded sides. It is the only example of the T buggy they sold in Indiana and Michigan to compete with Citation that we have found. The NOSTALGIA is our version of an old standard. The only opening is a rear lid over the engine cover. Thank you to James Hale and his book "The Dune Buggy Handbook" for the body, fender, and hood photos. The decal on this previously unknown buggy has sparked some information to be found on it. The Poty Spoiler has a "Joe Poty Mfg" badge mounted to the body above the peddle assembly. It has two hood ridges and a 2 seater pickup rear. Only 4 left in stock - order soon. Clear Washington Title With Correct Matching VW VIN#. I saw it and had to have it. high arches and the rear box section is round. New brakes and suspension: $2500. Lots still to do. Dont know what it is but its a nice buggy Ive had for 2 years now. Dash is ABS black plastic style on some, other have body matched fiberglass. Aluminum diamondplate sides over and supporting the fiberglass to give about a 5" body lift. He retired to a vacation home in Mexico. I picked up this body about 2 years ago for $50. I BECAME THE NEW OWNER. It's sitting on a VW frame with a 6 volt system, http://s1010.photobucket.com/albums/af222/chris_ricker/?action=view¤t=Buggy1.jpg. My intent is to keep everything original that came with the car. just added the coil overs and exhaust for inspiration, lol. Our example here comes from Ohio and was modified for the rear to tilt for engine access. 42" Wide Custom Windshield, Compatible With Vw Manx Dune Buggy. Interior surfaces were textured . Hood features a rib that goes into a large triangular raised area. The Bandito was stylish built one piece shell style buggy without a seperate hood. The Meyers Manx Monocoque buggies were the first and original fiberglass dune buggy bodies to built. This buggy has square fenders and a flip up tail. Apache Roadster is like many T buggy clones of the original BerryMiniT. It has a very pointed nose. The previous owner lived in Ohio and had the buggy in Fripp Island, SC when I purchased it. i have a a lot of the same headaches when using the ID link. The most known feature for them was the flat front hood that was often used to place stock VW headlight buckets into the nose. not yet, lookin @ HVWC. Runs a fiberglass fuel tank in the front (it leaks now) The fun products made both the MIGI STUTZ and the MAXI STUTZ, presumably based on wheelbase. Sand Dancer manufactured the 1979 Brougam "T" fiberglass body kit. This buggy has the basic Manx styling. The dash panel is removable, simplifying the process of wiring, and features integrated tubes to house the harness. X-0034 has a unique hood with a ridge, a diamond and two spurs coming off the diamond. Stock 74' engine with dual webber 32/36 carbs. Thanks Bart for IDing this one as a Dolphin Industries Mod T. This buggy has a Model T hood with almost a Schwimmerwagon tail. This was the more economical of the kits designed to use both the rear drivetrain from the Corvair as well as the front suspension cross member from the Corvair. The Viper was made by B&N Fiberglass in Ohio. It has a very wide and shallow tail box. Veep by Hadley Engineering Inc. 1778 Monrovia, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Sand Dancer was located in Webberville, MI. Help needed in determining the correct body name and manufacture date. The dash on an Imp has a radio area on the passenger side. The company overlooked the commercial manufacturing of the street-ready Manx Dune Buggy. Bought this from my uncles who had it in their barn for 20 years. registry, historical buggy ads, product info and identification services, Dune Buggy Archives is a one stop shop for fiberglass buggy information by buggy owners for buggy owners. He lost interest and I turned around and bought it from him for a little of nothing. Round fenders, a tail box and a flat dash finish off this buggy. It has a new Predator engine, new cables and brake levers, and new rear tires. I have owned numerous dune buggies in the past and still have a collection of them. This buggy looks a lot like a Sand Dancer Brougham T, but it has a double tail box. It sits on a full length VW pan. How many were made? Original color was Red? I would like to know when this was made and by who. This buggy has an Imp-line wide scoop on the hood, flat fenders and a flip up tail. Reinforcment tubes from front rear fender to beginning of rear fender on each side. Has diamond bump on hood. Pictures here http://s879.photobucket.com/user/feedingjoey/library/Boon%20Docker?sort=3&page=1. Swing rear with link front..all stock. It has a hood very similar to an EMPI Imp. It also looks like the hood can be removed while leaving the dash attached to the body. Add to Cart. This buggy comes out of the Washington state area. It was a pedigree Dune Buggy from 1968. Rear wheels locked up completely about a mile from the house. The hood has a single ridge while the tail appears slightly rounded. Hood opens, uses original (as far as I can tell) Beetle hardware, lights, etc. The tail is a single box. No club at this time but would like to talk to a club if any in the central valley Modesto area. Yama Buggy 250cc Yamaha Big Bear Engine. The story goes that the original owner built the buggy for his son, then serving in Vietnam, but upon his arrival stateside the son was not interest in the buggy and headed for the west coast. The frame appears to be a 1961 pan, based on the steering wheel and turn signal wiring. They decided to built that style into a buggy body kit. . The bodies were built in NJ where motor vehicle laws were tougher. Stock 1500 Single port from the 67' bug it was built from. WE bought this buggy 4 years ago. John S. has only seen about 3 other kits made this way. Manx-Vair Designed for the Corvair motor, this Manx was available with two different chassis variants. It has been converted back to a single PICT 34 carb and has a pointless distributor. http://www.dunebuggyarchives.com/forum/topic_show.pl?tid=1761. This sat for 12 years and I finally put it together. This buggy would have been the ultimate "Family Sander" in my opinion. The Deserter GT was made as authorized copy of the Bounty Hunter by Brian Dries. In our research the Balboa Lido is the genetic orrgin of this style. Something they would have for racing, for the quick access. It also has a badge location in the center of these that carried the company logo sticker. The Bandit fiberglass dune buggy kit was a classic style buggy with a pointed nose. They were handlaid fiberglass construction with chopper gun re-inforcements. But body of beetle was wrecked in front so a new project emerged. The rear seat bottom is hinged and flips up to reveal a molded battery box. MiniVolks is completely flat. The main reason for this purchase was the wheels. Barris T buggy was one of the first Model T dune buggy bodies. My daughter and I have an ongoing bet on whether or not she will like the finished product. Looks exactly like the Unique III LTD, but without the molded-in splashguards. The version they often advertised was called the Roadster. We have only one ad to reference and a few photos. It is sitting on a shortened VW Bug frame. Performance Built 1600CC Flat 4 Engine, EMPI Intake With Rebuilt Weber Carburetor. Dad never could figure out the body on it though. Built in New Smyrna Beach Florida. (Still dealing with some radiator and clutch issues.) The car is built in Sweden. This is a fiberglass dune buggy based upon my research there was just one producer of this Paticular body which was. came with a 1500 VW engine. Flat fenders. It is the same as the decal bump on the SandShark Clone. Another unique feature of the body is the rear deck/shelf area behind the rear seat. Speaking of the body, it's available in the buyer's choice of 18 solid colors, or a whopping 46 hues of metal flake for an extra cost. See Deserter GT for more info. Looks like a big open mouth in the hood, but not Cobra like - square instead. It was built for a full legnth chassis with two chromed tube roll bars intergrated into the body desighn. It was made by Linton Corporation of Sidney, Montana. Email me! A complete one includes the roof , gull wing doors , and hybrid chassis with de-cambered rear suspension. From the pictures, I think I can make out a badge like bump on the hood. Allison Fiberglass based in Daytona Beach Florida built the Allison Daytona. The SandWinder had a standard style Manx Tail. Recently bought it and flat towed it home. An all-new Meyers Manx Remastered Kit uses modern technology to make a fiberglass body that is more precise than the original's and includes a couple of updates for easier assembly. The Glitterbug dash did not have the leg for the radio on the dash. This body was made by Shortie Mfg. Lido ads began early in 68 way before any of the similar bodies. The design is usually a topless vehicle with a rear-mounted engine.A dune buggy can be created by modifying an existing vehicle or custom-building a new vehicle. The dash fiberglass color matched reverse molded unit. Add your Un-identified Fiberglass (well - wood/metal/plastic/etc. Mon Apr 10, 2023 4:46 am USA - Akron, Ohio Map Seller: Nicholas Wm. The large box covered the engine. Currently a swing, may convert to an IRS?? There were two business cards glassed into the underside of the body stating the name of the manufacturer. Ser # 1495. . It also has 2 battery boxes, underneith rear seat area, Another race thing. This could be a feature of the buggy or something the original owner decided to do. Kellison Sandpiper XP1 looks like a bug hood on a Lido body. Terra Buggy was a division to Terra-Knife Inc. started out making knife blades for tractors before moving into the buggy business. It is an Action Roadster and it was made by Action Fiberglass out of Santa Ana, CA. This buggy has built in head light buckets and a one piece body. UPDATE, 2/20/2021: Bruce Meyers, creator of the Meyers Manx dune buggy, died on Friday at his home in California. X-Files - Un-identified Fiberglass Buggies Registry Finally! Front fenders resemble flat mud flaps from the front of the buggy. Hood scoop and side pods were not molded in. See pages 52-53 of the Dune Buggy Handbook for a complete description of the Fiber Jet Cobra. They were one of the production facilities for the EMPI Imp kits. Start on 1st try, idles well. shorrtened vw with link pin front and a 3 inch tubular frame. The front fenders are flat. The keys to look at on this body are the seat bottom area. The front fenders are rounded and back is flat with a slight curve to it. ACE Industries Pickup. MSRP Price: $49.01 You Save 12%. Price: $399.95. Large flat fenders all the way around. Need rebuild!! Plans for future Corvair (140 HP Corsa) power. So I went to check her out and bought her on the spot. I had a 3" lift kit added to the body. Everything is in pieces. I have not seen or heard of too many of these. Classic Manx body style. I remember it was a four-seat, greenish,fiberglass, with a "Flintstones" like white top. Unfortunately, the rear has been cut too far to know what the tail details are. I bought this car from a friend of mine of mine 2 years ago. "Spy versus Spy" buggy - it has an Ocelot front but a lot pointier and the tail is a lot more cut off. The step in the side is very unique. Aluminum block, Welded counterbalanced crank, Lightened flywheel, Dual Solex 40/44's, 009 dis. G70's front chrome slots (will be changing), N70's rear chrome slots (will be changing). This buggy turned up on the sand dunes over here in Australia - Any one have any idear what this might be Currently SS pickup I think. Dune Runner TBird was the original Dune Runner was first built and called the Road Runner. It has a unique square custom made fuel tank and the area under the hood reflects this (as opposed to a standard VW tank opening). Scorpion? Vagabond and the Clodhopper were produced by Fiberfab Division of Velocidad Inc. of Santa Clara, CA. Dreamstime is the world`s largest stock photography community. Other than the chassis and rear seat change, the GS is identical to the Deserter Series-1. Use them in commercial designs under lifetime, perpetual & worldwide rights. My headlights are mounted to the fenders but not on any raised mounts like the photo in the ad, just holes drilled in the fenders not straight up but at an angle towards the hood. Sport T was made by T&T Custom of Jacksonville, FL. near Goddard Park. Sand rail frames are built from a tubular space frame chassis that incorporates an integrated roll cage. The dash looks unique in that it has a rectangular center section that seems lower than most. On a VW chassis. If you don't know the manufacturer of your buggy, add it to the "New X-Files" registry with some identification thumbnails. They are flat through the center section and then kick up to the rear fenders. The Sand Rover T buggy was a pickup styled dune buggy kit. Raised chassis ground clearance can be as much as 12 inches front and rear using stock VW front and rear suspensions, and is still drive-able on the street. Sand Winder is a Classic style buggy with two hood scoops on the hood and a badge bump location between them. http://s648.photobucket.com/albums/uu203/bilbobug/dunebuggy/, irs transaxle with bus axles and cv joints, my youngest son bought body and pan 2 years ago and we shortened the pan 15 inches and started, looks like maxi taxi doors have never been cut out no spot on grill for logo go to http://s47.photobucket.com/albums/f169/davethewelder/. On road: Centerline wheels with 30x9.50R15LT Dayton Timberline A/T tires. Story By. Alameda Fiberglass built this dune buggy body. Two Piece. Update: 7-2-12: Pan complete. I have done a few little things since I have owned it. This buggy has an offset hood scoop pattern and a stepped dash with a radio plate area. Concept One was a very unique model designed to be a more modern buggy. have no idea what cylindes,crank heads, just purchased trying to locate wheel cylinders that fit all are 1 1/16 where they go in the back plate I need 1 1/8, I am not real good so the dang computer made lots of entries hopefully some one will fix it, crager? Content Copyright (C) 2006 Dune Buggy Archives. According to the Meyers Manx website, the buggy kit presently . The Dune Runner Pickup specifies the body design - It could have been fitted with a number of different hoods. Made by Dunbar, the Hawk II had wide fenders and louver hood scoops. The car will now drive daily in Huntington Beach CA. Bought this buggy about 6 years ago and began tinkering with it, this past winter i got it finished and street legal, it needs a little work here and there, later i would like to find a 1600 dual port to put in it. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=427596&highlight=scorpion. JUST DISCOVERED IT IS A FIBER JET BEACHCOMBER. It was found in a barn in the New York area. The Meyers Manx is a dune buggy developed by Bruce Meyers, it originally had an advanced fiberglass composite monocoque body with a VW Beetle drive train and suspension attached, however this proved complex and costly to mass-produce. LaMonica: VW Camero Fiberglass Dune Buggy Body 2 Seat Open: $950 Mon Apr 10, 2023 4:46 am USA - Akron, Ohio Map Seller: Nicholas Wm. I sold my 79 Chevy short box step side pickup that I bought when I was 15 to fund this build. Flying across the sand like a four-wheel rocket, the first fiberglass dune buggy was sleek, stylish and a little whimsical, a small car with big wheels and a tangerine-red paint job.. Car lot in Grass Valley, the owner of the car lot said the car was on consignment and the cars owner is on a long finishing trip ? I own 2 of these buggies, two buddies each own one and I know of 3 more.I've heard they were either made in Lethbridge or Winnipeg, Canada. hood, dash are one pc. X-0007 has a unique hood with a rib that goes halfway up but then flares out into a big V shaped "scoop" but it's not a scoop. It may be misspelled "Survivor". All GT bodies have a "cut-line" around the back seat area where they can be cut to add the GS option. Baja GT (See The Dune Buggy Handbook for a full description). They used Polylite 98-381 and a heavy layer of woven matting. It is also known as the Vagabond Sportster. The tail is very similar to a BCBee with the flat, slightly curved apron around the engine and the wide flat area between the back seat and the apron. 1200cc. View car 30+ days ago 5 Pictures 1972 Volkswagen Dune Buggy $20,000 62269, O'Fallon, Saint Clair County, IL 1972 1 Miles We don't have any good pictures except the Ad for this one. 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