Here’s yet another one that has escaped my attention, a 1962 “Jamaican” kit body offered by a defunct company known as Fiberfab. I have to admit that I’m amazed at the number of former kit car companies that continue… more»
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Jul 19, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rebodied 1967 Austin Healey: Fiberfab Jamaican!
Enthusiasts familiar with the lovely Austin Healey 3000 may do a double-take on the listing here on eBay advertising this car as a “1967 Austin Healey 3000 GT.” At first my brain was spinning; how could adding a roof… more»
Jun 21, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1-Of-12: 1966 Fiberfab Banshee
Kit cars will always be a lucky dip when it comes to the vexing question of build quality. Sometimes the finished product can be stunning, while at other times, they can be pretty gruesome. This 1966 Fiberfab Banshee fits… more»
Feb 22, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Chevy V6 Equipped Kit: Fiberfab Avenger
We’ve seen a few kit cars show up recently that have eschewed the typical formula of an exotic body over Volkswagen Beetle chassis in favor of installing built engines that live up to the body’s outward projections. This Fiberfab… more»
Jan 15, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Grand National Powered: 1970 Fiberfab Avenger GT40
Kit cars are a fascinating segment of the vintage car marketplace, as they run the gamut of being near-production grade examples to absolute battle traps assembled in a privateer’s garage, with no limit on how many beers were consumed… more»
Sep 2, 2020 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Alfa Carabo Concept Wannabe: 1981 Aztec 7
Some people like to stand out in a crowd and some people just like to stand out! Located in my hometown of San Antonio, Texas, this 1981 Aztec 7 Kit Car is the last thing that you would expect… more»
Aug 23, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Inspired by Alfa: Fiberfab Aztec 7
Kit cars are a funny thing, as they are often conceived to serve as a replica of some slice of six-figure exotica that otherwise belongs in a museum. Take this Fiberfan Aztec 7: it was intended to resemble the… more»
Jul 20, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Garage Find Kit Car: 1964 Fiberfab Jamaican
The Fiberfan Jamaican is one of the more notable creations from the legendary kit car company, mostly because of the incredibly sexy body that was typically mounted over MG, Austin Healey, or Triumph underpinnings. While the company was certainly… more»
Jul 15, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Big Healey Kit Car: 1967 Fiberfab Banshee
With a name like Banshee, it has to be cool – right? That’s my opinion of this rare Fiberfab Banshee, which was meant to emulate the iconic Cobra Daytona coupes, which is a car very few of us are… more»
May 9, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Alfa Showcar Replica: 1977 Fiberfab Aztec 7
The Fiberfab Aztec 7 was based on the Alfa Romeo Carabo concept car, which featured a V8 from the Tipo 33 race car. Like most things in the kit car world, despite mimicking the outrageous original design, the kit… more»
Apr 23, 2020 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Flat Six Powered: 1966 Fiberfab Avenger GT12
This Fiberfab Avenger GT12 kit car is one of the outliers that’s actually built to a high level with a legitimate powerplant under the hood. Powered by a flat-six transplanted from a Corvair, the Avenger wears an average paint… more»
Feb 29, 2020 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Driveway Find: 1964 Fiberfab Avenger GT
The Fiberfab Avenger GT is one of the better-looking kit cars of the era, bearing at least some resemblance to the iconic Ford GT40 it was meant to emulate. This particular example is a long ways from emulating anything… more»
Jan 10, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
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»
Nov 18, 2019 • For Sale • 27 Comments
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»
Nov 12, 2019 • For Sale • 20 Comments
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»
Jun 20, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
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»
