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Short Wheel Base Prowler Buggy
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| Name: |
James Taylor |
| Vehicle: |
Short Wheel Base Prowler Buggy |
| Year: |
1963 Chassis |
| Colour: |
Blue and Silver metal flake |
| Engine: |
1600, twin 40 kadrons, welded fanshroud
heater outlets 009 distributor, turbo thomas stainless exhaust |
| Gearbox: |
Standard 1200 |
| Brakes & Suspension: |
Stock, Small leaves removed from front beam
and rewelded lowered 1 spline on the rear. |
| Wheels: |
Polished centerlines 6 x 15 front, 8 1/2
x 15 rear. |
| Tyres: |
195 x 60 Front, 275 x 60 rear, with BF Goodrich
rubber all round |
| Interior: |
Speedwell bucket seats with sabelt 4 point
harnesses mooneyes gauge's and steering wheel. |
| Extras: |
Manx hardtop |
| Future Plans: |
Disc brakes conversion and a bigger engine |
| More info: |
James was originally going to restore the
63 bug but decided the body was too bad, so he started building the
buggy in 02. He shorted the chassis himself and reworked the engine.
He took first in class at the Cornwall Jamboree 2004. |
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