How Do You Build A Cheap Sports Car?
• Determine how much you want to spend. Most of the kit cars have a base model that is very reasonable but for all the bells and whistles you wind up spending as much as you would, say, for a used Porsche. • I like the VW Bug as a starting point, as more bodies for it have been made than for any other car. You can have a dune buggy, a Porsche, an MG roadster, even a simple airplane, starting with a VW bug. New parts are very reasonable, and the people that sell them are more than willing to answer any questions you have. Start with one that has a carburetor and what are known as dual port heads. Even if it doesn’t run you can use the old ones as your cores and for some cash and the cores you can get a like new engine. • Follow the installation manual for your type body. It takes at least four well fed friends to pull off a VW body and drop the new one on. • You may find that you just want a reliable transportation vehicle and just restore the old VW. They are fun cars to drive around t
