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Parked for 30 Years: Fiberfab Avenger GT Kit Car

This Fiberfab Avenger GT kit car has been holed up for 30 years, and fortunately, that seems to have been the best thing for it. I speak, of course, of the frequency with which kit cars in general end… more»

Sheep In Wolf’s Clothing: 1967 Fiberfab Avenger GT-12

We don’t usually think of kit cars when we discuss neglected classics, however one of our readers found one that’s worth a quick look. It’s a Beetle-based machine and it’s listed for sale here on craigslist in Hickory, North… more»

1 of 5 Original Molds? 1958 Fiberfab Centurion

This 1958 Centurion kit car by Fiberfab is claimed to be just one of five known to exist, and possibly the only unfinished example in the world. The Centurion kit is quite a bruiser when complete, riding on a… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1978 Fiberfab Valkyrie

Have you always dreamed of owning a supercar, say something like a Ford GT40, but can’t justify spending several million dollars on one? Well, this Fiberfab Valkyrie might not be exactly like a GT40, but considering it’s just $7,500… more»

Storage Facility Find: Two Fiberfab Ford GT40 Kits

It’s difficult to say how excited I’d be to unearth a storage unit find containing two old kit cars. Kit cars evoke a conflicting set of emotions: in one regard, they’re a vestige of an era gone by, when… more»

What is it?! Crazy Fiberfab-based V8 Custom

If cars could talk, this one would probably cry in shame. Listed as a “1968 Gt Avenger,” the description of this Bradford, Pennsylvania kit car presumably describes a Fiberfab Avenger GT-12. However the B-pillar suggests a stronger resemblance to… more»

Potent Fiberfab Jamaican Will Jerk Your Neck!

Unless you follow Sprint Cars, you’re unlikely to see a vehicle this small with a 400 cubic inch V8. This Fiberfab Jamaican kit car wraps the oversized SBC (Small Block Chevy) in a voluptuous European-styled body. Thanks to reader… more»

Barn Find MGA-Based Fiberfab Jamaican

If you’ve frequented Barn Finds for a while, you’ll know I love Fiberfab Jamaicans. This one is being sold for the bargain price of $1,500 through this ad at Hemmings. This particular kit was based on a 1960 MGA… more»

GT40 Wannabe: 1968 Fiberfab Avenger GT

Listed as a “Ford GT40 replica,” this Fiberfab Avenger GT-12 is more inspired by the GT40 than it is designed to look like it. It is very clear that this car is not a replica, but rather a kit-car…. more»

Gentleman’s Kit Car: 1979 Fiberfab Bonito

Over the years, numerous kit cars have seen the light of day that were designed in homage to the original Ford GT40. Unfortunately, even if the body lived up to expectations, the construction and assembly quality fell short. Like… more»

Porsche Powered: 1966 Fiberfab GT

Among the legions of kit cars offered during the 60s and 70s, fiberglass creations like the Fiberfab GT stood out for at least creating a convincing homage to the original Ford GT40. This example is a touch more special… more»

Do You Hear The Wail? I Do! 1966 Fiberfab Banshee

Lurking in a dimly-lit garage, this black Fiberfab Banshee (1 of 12 produced before Fiberfab sold the name to Pontiac and changed the name of the kit to Caribee) looks extremely sinister, especially with those gull wing doors raised… more»

Fiberfab Jamaican Stash

Every once in a while a Fiberfab Jamaican will show up for sale online. Normally, kit cars turn me off, but the Jamaican is different. It featured some very attractive curves and could be mounted to a variety of… more»

Not Quite A GT40: Fiberfab Avenger V8

You may remember Fiberfab, if you’re old enough, from their dreamlike ads for their kit cars in the back of motoring magazines. Promising exotic sports car looks with only a little effort, I remember thinking how easy it looked…. more»

Field Find Fiberfab

Reader John M. has been putting his down-time to good use while on a business trip. While surfing the area’s craigslist for parts for his Austin Healey, he came across this ad for a Fiberfab Jamaican. It is sitting… more»

Porsche Powered FiberFab Avenger GT

The kit car has been around for a long time, but really gained in popularity in the ’60s. One of the most infamous kit manufactures of the era had to be FiberFab, with their Valkyrie and Avenger kits. The… more»

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