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»
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May 2, 2018 • Uncategorized • 32 Comments
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»
Apr 12, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
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»
Mar 3, 2018 • Uncategorized • 21 Comments
Vague Trade: 1970 Ford GT Kit?
I’ve seen the real thing twice. A 1967 perfect example at the Peterson Museum in Los Angeles, and another at the annual Indianola Days car show in Indianola, Washington. It was one of three cars that came. But seeing… more»
Jul 17, 2017 • For Sale • 17 Comments
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»
Jun 29, 2017 • For Sale • 31 Comments
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»
Mar 14, 2017 • For Sale • 47 Comments
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»
Jan 4, 2016 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Big Block GT40? Not Really, But Interesting!
Of course it’s not a real GT40; if you look closely it’s only a caricature at best. But it’s also not hundreds of thousands of dollars, either, and it does have a big block V8 engine! Thanks to reader… more»
Mar 27, 2015 • For Sale • 55 Comments
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»
Feb 17, 2015 • For Sale • 37 Comments
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»
Aug 5, 2013 • For Sale • 24 Comments
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»
