Crendon Replicas

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Crendon Replicas
Industry Automobiles
Founded1991
Headquarters Wellington, Somerset
Key people
Anthony Hale
Website https://www.crendonreplicas.com/

Crendon Replicas is a British manufacturer of automobiles. [1]

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Company history

Crendon Replicas CR 427 Crendon Replicas CR 427 (PNL 658 M).JPG
Crendon Replicas CR 427

John Kerr founded the company in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, in 1991. He started producing automobiles and kits. The brand name is Crendon Replicas. The company later moved to Westcott, also in Buckinghamshire. A total of around 100 copies have been created so far. [2]

The project was started in 2001 by Anthony Hale and his company Absolute Horsepower Ltd. accepted. [3] [4]

Vehicles

Crendon Replicas CR 427 Crendon Replicas CR 427 (POT 55 M).JPG
Crendon Replicas CR 427

The only model is the CR 427, a replica of the AC Cobra. The body is usually made of glass fibre reinforced plastic . Only one vehicle had an aluminium body. Many parts come from the Jaguar XJ6. The vehicles are often powered by a V8 engine from Ford.

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References

  1. Georgano, George Nicholas (2001). The Beaulieu Encyclopaedia of the Automobile. Volume 1: A–F. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. p. 346. ISBN   1-57958-293-1.
  2. Hole, Steve (2012). A-Z of Kit Cars. The definitive encyclopaedia of the UK's kit-car industry since 1949. Sparkford: Haynes Publishing. p. 63. ISBN   978-1-84425-677-8.
  3. "CRENDON REPLICAS UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP". Total Kit Car. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  4. "ABOUT". crendonreplicas. Retrieved 14 May 2020.