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The kit and sportscar manufacturer Tiger Racing Ltd situated in UK ( 20 years ), unconnected to the ERA voiturettes or Grand Prix cars, currently owns the English Racing Automobiles trade mark and the ERA trademark and produces two vehicles badged as ERAs: a two-seater sports car called the ERA 30 which is very similar in appearance to the Lotus 23 and Lotus 30, and a single-seater called the ERA HSS.
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kit and manufacturer
Prior to the release of the TV series, the name Robotech was used by model kit manufacturer Revell on their Robotech Defenders line in the mid-1980s.
A kit car, also known as a " component car ", is an automobile that is available as a set of parts that a manufacturer sells and the buyer then either assembles into a car themselves, or retains a third party to do part or all of the work on their behalf.
The definition of a kit car usually indicates that a manufacturer constructs multiple kits of the same vehicle which they then in turn sell.
Once a kit car has been correctly registered, a V5C, or log book, will be assigned and then a kit car is treated in exactly the same way as a production car, from any larger manufacturer.
Although Matchbox is best known for its die-cast cars, around 1972 it bought the AMT Corporation, the dominant American plastic model kit manufacturer, and set up its own plastic kit division in the UK.
* Heron Plastics, a kit car manufacturer in the 1950s and 1960s
Among its few faults was a resonant vibration at 4000 rpm ( where few drivers remained, on either street or track ) and poor quality control, handicapped by overly low price ( thus losing money on every car produced ) and, " perhaps the greatest mistake of all ", offering it as a kit, exactly the opposite of the ideal for a quality manufacturer.
The kit is currently provided by the English manufacturer Umbro, with a deal in hand to transfer to the American firm Warrior before the 2013-14 season.
Since 2006 adidas has served as kit manufacturer for all MLS teams.
The most prolific manufacturer of mecha models is Bandai, whose Gundam kit lines were a strong influence in the genre in the 1980s.
In Britain, the name Airfix is synonymous with the hobby, a plastic model of this type is often simply referred to as " an airfix kit " even if made by another manufacturer.
In the late 1980s, he was one of the partners of a company in Sydney, Australia that produced a kit computer called the Applix 1616, as well as a hardware engineer for the ( now-defunct ) Australian gaming equipment manufacturer Keno Computer Systems.
It produced the Micro-Professor MPF-I training kit, then two Apple II clones ; the Microprofessor II and III before joining the emerging IBM PC compatible market, and becoming a significant PC manufacturer.
* Raw Engineering, a kit car manufacturer based in Shelwick, just north of Hereford, UK
* Aluminum Model Toys, a manufacturer of various plastic promotional and kit models
MRP specialized in heavy-duty modified parts, Pro-Line was ( and is ) a highly-regarded manufacturer of R / C wheels, tires and bodies while Thorp and Robinson engineered expensive but rugged differentials and axles, allowing the use of much more powerful, R / C-specific motors than the Mabuchi RS-540 shipped with the kit ; this motor was originally designed for use in heavy-duty computer printers.
Van's Aircraft is an American kit aircraft manufacturer, founded by Richard " Van " VanGrunsven in 1973.
** Some fans can be mounted using a low-ceiling adapter, a special kit which must be purchased from the fan's manufacturer.
Alpha Sports ( ASP ) is an Australian kit car manufacturer.
The club's current sponsors, Adidas and Ukrainian bank PrivatBank, feature on the team shirt, the former also being the manufacturer of the kit.
Italian sportswear company Kappa is the current kit manufacturer for Hammarby, after changing from Nike in the year end of 2010.
Later that same decade, the Italian model kit manufacturer Italeri was acquired, further expanding Testor's line of plastic model kits, usually repackaged with photographs rather than paintings on the box.
kit and Tiger
AMT, Winfield's employer, made a model kit of the Tiger, complete with hidden weapons, it is the only kit of the Tiger and has been reissued multiple times as a stock Tiger.
The two ZOITEC Tigers ( Whitz and Rayse ) team up with a rebelling Brastle to stop the Saurer, however ... and then vanish, the story booklet included with the Brastle Tiger kit describing them as " disappearing back into legend ".
Timor-Leste first wore kit made by Tiger and played for the 2004 Tiger Cup.
kit and Racing
The successful RC Racing car, ' Schumacher S. S. T. 2000 ' The image shows the car without body kit or battery pack installed to allow for a clearer view.
A road-going Shelby Daytona Cobra replica is being manufactured by Superformance and Factory Five Racing, a well known kit car company.
Toyota Racing Development offered a bolt-on TRD supercharger kit for the 1997 – 2000 Camry, 1998 – 2000 Sienna and 1999 – 2000 Solara.
The lock-up torque converter was deemed unpopular with transmission builders — B & M Racing once marketed a conversion kit for THM350-Cs during the early 1980s until the advent of high-stall lock-up torque converters when its overdrive counterpart ( THM700R4 / 4L60 ) were modified.
In 2010 Super GT season, the MT900M made its debut at the second round of the season in Okayama by Thunder Asia Racing, a GT300 team based in Singapore, unlike the other MT900 entered in previous Super GT seasons, it uses a 3. 4L V8 Judd powered Engine, an Aero kit specified for GT300 class ' regulation is used.
kit and Ltd
In March 1981, Sinclair Computers was renamed again as Sinclair Research Ltd and the Sinclair ZX81 was launched at £ 49. 95 in kit form and £ 69. 95 ready-built, by mail order.
In the UK in the 1980s the Digisound 80 Modular Synthesizer, designed primarily, by Charles Blakey was sold as a kit by the company Digisound Ltd.
Automotive Design and Development Ltd ( ADD ) was an English company that was responsible for the creation of the futuristic-looking Nova kit car.
Robin Hood Engineering Ltd was a British kit car manufacturer based in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire.
Pacific Aerospace was formed from two companies, Air Parts ( NZ ) Ltd and Aero Engine Services Ltd. Air Parts imported Fletcher FD-25s in kit form during the mid-1950s and began manufacturing a significantly-modified variant, known as the PAC Fletcher, in 1965.
* MEV Ltd., a kit car manufacturer
kit and UK
Also, in the UK up to the mid 1970s, kit cars were sometimes normal production vehicles that were partially assembled as this avoided the imposition of purchase tax as the kits were assessed as components and not vehicles.
The DVLA regulate kit cars in the UK, which helps to ensure that vehicles used on the road are safe and suitable for the purpose.
Whereas the Hussar had the original 1977 trim, the new UK Cossack featured a new Rover-designed grille and other body kit items, and gained soft nudge-bars at the front in deference to public opinion against bullbars.
In 2009 Nitschke made a barbiturate testing kit available, initially launched in the UK, then Australia.
The Lotus Seven was offered in kit form to allow buyers to avoid new car tax in the UK.
Today, all Caterham Sevens are still offered in kit form in the UK except the CSR ( Series 6 ) model.
In the ' 60s, the original Lotus Seven was sold only in kit form in both the UK and the US, in order to evade the very high taxes on complete new cars that were not assessed on automobile parts.
Only available in the UK, the Ruby had the ' Carlsson ' engine but no body kit.
The Compukit UK101 microcomputer ( 1979 ) was a kit clone of the Ohio Scientific Superboard II single-board computer, with a few enhancements for the UK market-notably replacing the 24 × 24 ( add guardband kit to give 32 × 32 ) screen display with a more useful 48 × 16 layout working at UK video frequencies.
Designed by Rob Humphreys, the identical steel ocean racing yachts were built by Devonport Yachts in the UK by a new method using a unique flat-pack yacht assembly kit of precision cut laser steel panels.
In 1989 he opened his first Sports Division store in Paisley selling sports kit and shell suits, and in 1995, with some help from his friend Sir Philip Green ( now the billionaire owner of BHS and Top Shop ), bought Olympus Sports, a deal that transformed Sports Division into the No 1 sports chain in the UK, growing to 250 stores.
It was produced as a complete car for the US and European market and available in kit form for the UK market.
It was released in the UK on April 2, 2007, where it was also packaged with a plasticine ' Slug Farm ' kit.
In the following 18 months some 40 engines were made-to date it is believed that about 20 have flown in kit built aircraft in places as far apart as Brazil, USA, Sweden, Germany, France and the UK
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