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mr_a_series
 Post subject: KIT cars?????
PostPosted: Sat Dec 08, 2007 2:50 pm 
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Location: Woodside, Hahndorf and Mount Barker South Australia
does anyone know if there are any mini based kitcars in australia or imported here
would like a link to a site of the companies pls

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poeee
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The Nota Fang is an Aussie one that comes to mind.

Do a search for Nota. You'll get a heap. 8)

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There are a few Marcos cars floating around and if you have a look at the MDU pics you will see the pictures of the red swordfih ( i think thats what it is) oh and my Midas, there may be others but not sure

Jon

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sports850
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Pellandini was made in Adelaide , mini Jem was made in Victoria (I think) under licence as well .

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Mini Jem 8)

Photo 'twas taken at this years All British Day at Urailda.

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Daren W
 Post subject: Pellandini Found !!!
PostPosted: Thu Dec 10, 2009 8:31 pm 
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Hi some pics of a pell in a panel shop in SA from Gray Chandler

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sports850
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How recent are those photo's Daren ?

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TheMiniMan
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Jem
Marcos
Unipower
De-Joux
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Domino
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Banham
Buckle Monaco
Ogle

crickey,,,the list goes on & on :-)

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Austin850
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sports850 wrote:
Pellandini was made in Adelaide , mini Jem was made in Victoria (I think) under licence as well .


The Australian-made Jems were made by Taylorspeed in Adelaide.
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justfanginaround
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Nota Fang Image

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MG Rocket
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Ok I'm gonna sound a bit dumb, but are the Nota Fang's
rear drive and mid engined?
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sure are. :wink:

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MG Rocket wrote:
Ok I'm gonna sound a bit dumb, but are the Nota Fang's
rear drive and mid engined?


Yes , Mini front subframe and motor mounted at the back , Hillman Imp/Hillman Stilleto front end (or like in Jon's fang above , a Nota front end made up from Torana components I think) .

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Daren W
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Hi the Fang used HB Torana front discs and calipers Daren
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Daren W
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A couple of weeks I have Grays phone number if you are intrested its for sale to recoup repair costs as the owner has no cash Daren
sports850 wrote:
How recent are those photo's Daren ?
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