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Homebuilt machines. A hand-crafted, coal-fired, 1:8 scale 2-10-0 'live steam' locomotive in 71⁄4 in ( 184 mm) gauge, built in 14,000 hours over a period of 15 years. Homebuilt machines are machines built outside of specialised workshops or factories. This can include different things such as kit cars or homebuilt computers, but normally it ...
A kit car is an automobile available as a set of parts that a manufacturer sells and the buyer then assembles into a functioning car. Usually, many of the major mechanical systems such as the engine and transmission are sourced from donor vehicles or purchased new from other vendors.
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Embeesea is the phonetic presentation of the initials of Michael B Carlton, who formed the business in 1975 to manufacture and market kits for the homebuilt car market. Carlton had been employed at Siva Cars, where he learned the trade of glass fibre laminating and mould-making, and where he was inspired by Neville Trickett's styling of the ...
Classic Car Developments is a replica car manufacturer formed in 1992 and based in Invercargill, New Zealand owned by Dave Brown. Brown was an aircraft engineer and automotive machinist. He was noted for his attention to detail and the level of accuracy in his replicas.
Racing Plast Burträsk (RPB) was a Swedish company in Burträsk that made racing cars and kit cars. It was founded in 1965 by Kjell Lindskog. Formula Vee cars. Starting in 1966 the company produced two Formula Vee cars, Broke that was a copy of the American Beach Car and Dolling FVe that was a design by Willy Dolling. The Dolling was made in ...
Ford Model A (1927–31) The Ford Model T is an automobile that was produced by the Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908, to May 26, 1927. [16] It is generally regarded as the first mass-affordable automobile, which made car travel available to middle-class Americans. [17] The relatively low price was partly the result of Ford's efficient ...
Strati (automobile) Strati is the world's first 3D printed car. [2][3][4] It is an electric car developed and produced by Local Motors and manufactured in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Cincinnati Incorporated. [5] It is the world's first electric car to heavily utilize 3D printing during the production process. [6]