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cory464
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 Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2025 8:57 am Post subject: Anyone recognize the body kit? |
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i purchased this guy as a donor pan for another project. this body is different than most of the others i have seen which usually are more buggy like. does anyone have any idea what it is?
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EVfun 
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| Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2025 11:45 am Post subject: Re: anyone recognize the body kit? |
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A good close-up of the top of the faux grill should help someone identify the logo in the fiberglass.
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vws-microcars4jim
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| Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2025 11:46 am Post subject: Re: anyone recognize the body kit? |
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| Maxi Taxi, as the logo on the front says? Made in Bremen, IN. 1969-1982 when a fire took down the factory, according to an online search. |
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cory464
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| Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2025 1:06 pm Post subject: Re: anyone recognize the body kit? |
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| vws-microcars4jim wrote: |
| Maxi Taxi, as the logo on the front says? Made in Bremen, IN. 1969-1982 when a fire took down the factory, according to an online search. |
such a fitting tribute to the factory then. thanks |
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Tom_Kathleen
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| Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2025 4:15 pm Post subject: Re: Anyone recognize the body kit? |
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It looks like a Hot Rod to me! LOL
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cory464
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| Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2025 9:30 am Post subject: Re: Anyone recognize the body kit? |
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| Tom_Kathleen wrote: |
| It looks like a Hot Rod to me! LOL |
i got the fire sale price. |
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EVfun
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| Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2025 2:48 pm Post subject: Re: Anyone recognize the body kit? |
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Perhaps this 4 seat T buggy can be restyled as a fenderless buggy rod. It looks like fire has already taken care of one fender.
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