Kit Cars & Replicas

Kit cars can be a cheap alternative to the real thing. Kit car body kits just go on the frame of a different car and alter the appearance. Porsche, Ferrari, Cobra, VW, and Lamborghini kit cars are...

Besides disengaging the engine from the drive train at idle, centrifugal clutches provide several functions to simplify driveline designs on small multipurpose vehicles, lawn tractors and some...

Building kit cars is a hobby enjoyed by many car enthusiasts. Many kit cars are entered into contests. If you are just getting started, you want to start with a reputable company and one that...

Servo motors have been around for years. Because of their small size, they are widely used by hobbyists and collectors to operate remote-controlled or radio-controlled toy cars and robots and...

A kit car is a vehicle assembled by the customer from parts provided in packaged form from the manufacturer. Self-assembled car kits range in complexity from plan blueprints to full interior and...

A body kit is a special set of car parts generally used to modify the exterior of cars. Most body kits include side skirts, front and rear bumpers (fenders), spoilers, and occasionally front and...

They've come a long way from the simple remote control cars of the 1970s. Fancier toys, more expensive gadgets and higher speeds are available these days for the radio remote control car...

So you've got big plans. You've got a kit car, and you want to make it a stand-out. Well, the sky's the limit. Read this eHow to learn more.

Selling a replica car is much the same process as selling any other automobile. The difference is that you're dealing more with a collector's item for which the price can be variable. Your...

Competing in a rally can be a very exciting opportunity to be involved with people of similar interests and to show off the replica car that you have worked many hours on. There are many car...

Replica cars can be either full-size or miniature in size. Most car shows display full-size replica cars. Digital photos are a way of showing off your replica car. Of course there is no better way...

You might be looking for a replica car mechanic to actually build your replica kit car for you or you may just need someone to do general maintenance work. Either way, it's important to find a...

Replica cars require a bit more investigation than buying parts for other cars. With a replica car, the goal is to get the exact part. Sometimes it is possible to replace engine parts for your...

Not everyone can afford a real Lamborghini, Ferrari or Shelby. It's a lot easier to get a replica! Whether for those who build their own replicas or those who just buy and collect them, there are...

Replica cars can either be miniature or full-size. Car shows are for full-size replica cars, but you may find that owners have miniature replica cars of the cars they own as well. Replica car...

In order to shop for parts for your Kit Car, you need to determine the actual problem you want to fix. Once you determine the cause for your repair, then you can start shopping around for the best...

Join a kit car club if you love to build cars or want to learn how to build custom cars. Kit car clubs are popular worldwide and offer car enthusiasts a number of opportunities and benefits. Learn...

A kit car is a special project that people take pride in accomplishing. If you do not have the skills, time or desire to build your own kit car, you may be able to buy one for yourself at a kit...

Your replica car will need to be protected not only from dust, but from the hands of people who just won't be able to stop themselves from picking it up. A decision will have to be made as to...

A kit car is a very special car that you will take pride in protecting. If your kit car is protected well you will be able to take it to kit car shows and possibly win trophies and cash prizes....

A kit car is a very unique car to own. People who own kit cars have generally built their own and are looking for places to show off their work. Not all car shows allow kit cars to enter their...

Rally racing is one of the fastest growing sports in the US. Worldwide, rally drivers are considered the best of the best, combining skills with all types of roadways, plus the stamina to drive...

If you own a kit car that you didn't put together yourself, chances are pretty good that you're going to need a mechanic at some point. Simple things like brakes and oil changes can be done...

A kit car is a large investment in time and money. If you have reached the decision to sell your kit car, you will want to make the greatest return on your investment. After all, this is your...

Kit cars, sometimes also known as replica cars, often provide the allure of high-end model cars without the high-end costs. From exotics to domestics, replica kit cars provide car enthusiasts with...

No doubt about it, there are some truly magnificent cars out there, and they come with a hefty price tag to boot. One potential way around some of the cost is to buy a replica car. There are...