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1968-69 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote RegistryCaricature version of the 67 Corvette.
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Owner |
Gary Bailey
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Location |
Maine, USA
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Owner |
Deb Jakubik
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Location |
Illinois,USA
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Frame |
1963 type 1
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Engine |
1974-1600 has no fuel pump casting
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Owner |
Brad Sharp
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Transaxle |
67 - 68 swing axle with 4 bolt hubs
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Location |
Sombra, Ont Canada
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Owner |
Tom Ferrier
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Location |
Southern Ontario, Canada
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Body |
68 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote Original Gel Coat Metal Flake Gold
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Frame |
1966 type 1
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Status |
Completed and restored
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Owner |
Dean Jeffries
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Transaxle |
swingaxle
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Location |
Hollywood, California
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Rear Engine Cover |
Yes
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
yes
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Owner |
Unknown
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Location |
Niagara Falls Area
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Owner |
Jason and Pat Wilton
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Location |
Huntsville Ontario,Canada
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote/ Originally Blue Metalflake Gel/Now painted white
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Frame |
1969 Type 1
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Engine |
1500 with Dual Port heads
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Owner |
Mark Kirton
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Transaxle |
IRS
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Location |
Welland Ontario, Canada
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
yes
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote/ To be painted vivid Canary yellow w/ black trim and interior
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Engine |
1600 Dual Port
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Owner |
Tom York
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Location |
Whitby Ontario, Canada
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Owner |
Mike Gleber
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Location |
East Bloomfield,New York
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Contact |
panmanmg@rochester.rr.com
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote/ Originally Red Metal Flake / Painted Orange
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Engine |
1600 Dual Port
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Owner |
Don Lawson
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Transaxle |
Swing Axle
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Location |
West Covina, California
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Side Pods |
yes
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
yes
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote/ Tan Paint
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Frame |
1960 T1
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Engine |
1600 sp
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Owner |
Shawn Reed
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
yes
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote #106/Original Gel Coat Metal Flake Green
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote/Original Gel Coat
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Frame |
1970 Type 1
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Engine |
1600 single port
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Owner |
Tim Lueken
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Transaxle |
Swing axle
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Location |
Apple Valley California
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Side Pods |
yes
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1
Body |
Original Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
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Frame |
1965 king and link pin
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Engine |
1600 dual port
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Status |
fully restored, insured and licensed for the street
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Owner |
dan macmillan
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Front Tires/Wheels |
72 Chrysler Royal Monaco factory mags
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
74 Buick Grand National
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Link |
www.geocities.com/Baja/Desert/7445
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Transaxle |
swing axle design
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Location |
Northern Ontario, Canada
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Contact |
danmac@bigfoot.com
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Clubs |
N.O.S. Northern Ontario Streetbuggies
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Side Pods |
stainless steel side panels
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
yes
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
No, self designed front, no rear
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1968 Mantaray II Kyote
Body |
1968 Mantaray II Kyote
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Frame |
1964 tunnel, pans custom made.
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Engine |
1970 1600cc dual port, dual Weber 34 ICT
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Status |
Fully street legal, plated and insured.
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Owner |
Richard Bourque
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Transaxle |
Front link pin, rear swing axle
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Location |
Waterloo, Ontario, canada
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
Front
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68 mantaray II kyote
Body |
68 mantaray II kyote
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Frame |
tube chassis / built by drew sanders dadville al car weights 1450 lbs
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Engine |
2332,pauter billet aluminum rods,scat pro crank,wedge mated flywheel,j&g floater clutch,century cylinders-wiseco pistons-total seal rings.super comp head and manifolds,berg ceramic header, webber 51.5 carbs with big stacks and covers dyno at 250hp
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Status |
dragracing
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Owner |
chris taylor
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Front Tires/Wheels |
15x3 weld draglite / nankang 135r15
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
15x8 weld draglite / mt et drag slicks 28-8.5-15
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Link |
4 link
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Transaxle |
type 1 swing axle built by ksr racecars chapin sc 3.88 r/p 3.75 1st 2.08 2nd 1.65 3rd 1.26 4th aluminum spool,pro shift 2nd 3rd and 4th gusset case
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Location |
auburn al 36830
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Contact |
chris taylor
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Story |
have had this car for over 30 years
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Clubs |
sevwa
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Side Pods |
none
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Front Lower Valence |
none
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Rear Engine Cover |
custom rear wing built by art out of dothan al
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1968-69 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
Body |
1968 Mantaray II Kyote
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Frame |
1968 bug
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Engine |
1500cc 53 hp
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Status |
undergoing restoration
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Owner |
Jack Walter
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Transaxle |
swing axle
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Location |
Roswell, GA
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Story |
Purchased in Northern Virginia 10/4/2008
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Side Pods |
yes
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Front Lower Valence |
yes
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Rear Engine Cover |
no
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
frame only
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
yes
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1968-69 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote
Body |
1968 Mantaray II Kyote
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Frame |
1968 bug
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Engine |
1500cc 53 hp
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Status |
undergoing restoration
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Owner |
Jack Walter
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Transaxle |
swing axle
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Location |
Roswell, GA
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Story |
Purchased in Northern Virginia 10/4/2008
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Side Pods |
yes
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Front Lower Valence |
yes
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Rear Engine Cover |
no
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
frame only
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
yes
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1968 Jeffries Mantaray ll Kyote
Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray ll Kyote
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Frame |
1963 vw chassis
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Engine |
1969 1600cc engine,Transmission and swingarms
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Status |
Street legal and plated last week, hunting for insurance to drive it on the road soon as body lift and upholstery is finished
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Owner |
Jim Baxter
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Front Tires/Wheels |
18 X 8 BBS wheels Bridgestone 265 65 18 tires
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
18 X 8 BBS wheels Bridgestone 265 65 18 tires
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Location |
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
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Contact |
thesigngenie@yahoo.com
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Story |
just bought this car in may 2011..have been gathering parts to revamp and do a complete teardown...i have all the parts now to complete the 3" body lift to fit the new cool wheels..ill start the build next week will be all done by july 1st will post pics then.
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Side Pods |
no pods but have some shorty fat round pipe step boards.
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Front Lower Valence |
have pushbar and will make aluminum belly pan to fit
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Rear Engine Cover |
mine is missing so not sure what ill do back there yet...was thinking of putting a quicky cage to match that new front pushbar.
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
came with a decent top but no side windows..i do signs,graphics and upholstery for a living so will make something cool after 1st summer .... my website......www.geniegroup.ca
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Kyote II
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Body |
KYOTE II
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Frame |
1973 VW BEETLE
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Engine |
1600 FLAT 4 AIR COOLED
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Status |
IN DAILY USE...WEATHER PERMITTING IN UK
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Owner |
JOHN DAVIS
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Front Tires/Wheels |
195X65X15
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
31X10.50X15
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Transaxle |
VW BEETLE
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Location |
UNITED KINGDOM
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Story |
PURCHASED 3 WEEKS AGO AS A NON RUNNER.....engine trans removed checked and repaired as required ,degreased painted new chrome added and refitted running sweet after electronic ignition conversion fuel system clean out
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Clubs |
pontllanfraith auto club
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Previous Owner |
built by previous owner with mostly new components inc chassis
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Side Pods |
side pods fitted by last owner
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
new mohair hood by previous owner
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4-5-11
Body |
1968 Mantaray II / Kyoti
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Engine |
1500cc
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Status |
Just got her figured out, and running like a top!
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Owner |
Jeff Miller
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Location |
Hastings, Michigan
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Contact |
jeff_miller67@hotmail.com
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Story |
Just bought it, and in the process of finding out more about it, and trying to locate a top!
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Rear Engine Cover |
has origonal engine cover
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
no top yet, I am looking though!
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
origonal front bumper, rear is missing however
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4-5-11
Body |
1968 Mantaray II / Kyote
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Engine |
1500cc
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Status |
Just got her figured out, and running like a top!
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Owner |
Jeff Miller
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Location |
Hastings, Michigan
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Contact |
jeff_miller67@hotmail.com
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Story |
Just bought it, and in the process of finding out more about it, and trying to locate a top!
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Rear Engine Cover |
has origonal engine cover
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
no top yet, I am looking though!
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
origonal front bumper, rear is missing however
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Kyote What Version?
Body |
Just bought this yesterday, am learning more, but am not sure what year or version. Where would I look for a tag with info? Bought as a 1965 VW bug dune buggy.
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Front Tires/Wheels |
Pontiac Rally rims
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
50's Centerline rims
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Location |
Western, MA
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Contact |
amanet@charter.net
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1970 kyote II
Body |
Modified
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Frame |
Vw
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Engine |
1835
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Status |
Street rod
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Owner |
don
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Front Tires/Wheels |
Centerline/ dirt
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
Centerline/dirt
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Transaxle |
Swing axle
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Location |
Rialto, ca
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Contact |
Drvncw@yahoo.com
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Side Pods |
None
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Front Lower Valence |
None
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Rear Engine Cover |
None
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
None
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
I thinknone
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Doors-Kyote II only |
Doors are offnone
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Side windows/panels-Kyote II only |
None
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Koyte II 1962 VW
1971 Jeffries Kyote Ii
Body |
Kyoto II
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Frame |
1961 VW
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Engine |
Corvair
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Status |
Completely rebuilt 1962 For hair turbo.6cylinder motor, new upholstery, new carpet, new paint.
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Owner |
Steve Citron, Kelseyville, CA
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Transaxle |
CorvIr
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Location |
Kelseyville, CA
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Previous Owner |
Loren Crawford
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Hard top-Kyote II only |
Yes
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Doors-Kyote II only |
Yes
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Tailgate-Kyote II only |
Yes
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1970-71 Jeffries Kyote 1 RegistryNew improved model with headlights relocated to be on the hood.
1
Body |
1970 Jeffries Kyote I
Original Gel Coat Metal Flake Green
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Frame |
1963 Type 1
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Engine |
1300
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Status |
Complete and on the road
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Owner |
Matt Miller
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Transaxle |
swingaxle
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Location |
Rolla,Missouri USA
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Side Pods |
yes
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
Front
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Body |
1970 Jeffries Kyote I/Original gel coat Metal Flake Gold
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Engine |
1600 Dual Port GEX 1600RD
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Owner |
Mel Gamponia
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Transaxle |
TRA 1000 Swing Axle
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Location |
Sierra Vista, Arizona
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Side Pods |
yes
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
bimini top
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Daves Hot VW
Body |
1970 Jeffries Kyote I
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Frame |
1970 VW Beetle Pan Restored 2014
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Engine |
2100CC Rebuilt by Eastern Precision South Florida Gene Berg Forged 82 Crank with Porsche Rods Engle VZ30 Cam Cima 90.5 Pistons and Cylinders with Total Seal Rings Welded and Ported Large Valve Heads Wedge-Mated Lightened Flywheel Dual Weber DCNF's on Berg Manifolds
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Status |
Back on the road after 33 years of storage. Mechanically restored.
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Owner |
Dave Weaver
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Front Tires/Wheels |
Porsche Carrera 17x8 / Pirelli P7000 205/50 ZR17
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
Porsche Carrera 17x10 / Pirelli P7000 255/40 ZR17
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Transaxle |
Rebuilt by Eastern Precision- South Florida
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Location |
South Florida
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Side Pods |
Yes
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Front Lower Valence |
Yes
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Rear Engine Cover |
Yes
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
Yes
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1971-72 Jeffries Kyote II RegistryFull length body featuring rear seat, doors, tailgate and different roof options. One car - 5 different models.
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Body |
1970 Jeffries Kyote II-titled 73 orange paint over original orange gel coat
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Frame |
1965 type 3
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Engine |
1965 pancake
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Owner |
Fred Broussard
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Transaxle |
swingaxle
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Location |
Livingston TX, USA
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Side Pods |
yes
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Front Lower Valence |
yes
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Rear Engine Cover |
Not applicable
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
yes
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Hard top-Kyote II only |
yes
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Doors-Kyote II only |
yes
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Tailgate-Kyote II only |
Yes
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Side windows/panels-Kyote II only |
Windows
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2
Body |
GT Mouldings Kyote II
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Owner |
Craig Dodd
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Location |
England
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3
Body |
GT Mouldings Kyote II
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Owner |
Phil Bailey
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4
Body |
fixed hardtop, fitted window at rear, yellow paintwork over original burgandy red gelcoat
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Frame |
1954 swing axle
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Engine |
1300 twinport
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Status |
under going restoration
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Owner |
Philip Dunn
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Transaxle |
swing axle
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Location |
Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset. UK
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Story |
acquired buggy in March 2007
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Clubs |
www.dbs-vw.co.uk
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Side Pods |
yes
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Front Lower Valence |
yes
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Rear Engine Cover |
custom made
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Hard top-Kyote II only |
fixed hardtop
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Doors-Kyote II only |
side opening doors
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Tailgate-Kyote II only |
side hinged
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Side windows/panels-Kyote II only |
vynil zip-in doortops
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Palmdale SoCal
Body |
Good shape
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Status |
good
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Owner |
Richard Sorg
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Location |
SoCal
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Contact |
richsorg@yahoo.com
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Story |
I've been trying for twenty years to get this car . I was the last person to ride in it . And now its mine .
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Previous Owner |
Doyle Freeman
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Front Lower Valence |
on
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Rear Engine Cover |
type 3 twin carbs
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
n\a
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
i have both bumpers
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Hard top-Kyote II only |
I'm looking for the hard top
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Doors-Kyote II only |
I have both doors
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Tailgate-Kyote II only |
I have the tail gate
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Side windows/panels-Kyote II only |
I have the front window and wind wings
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Body |
Excellent, but needing rejuvenation. Hoping to save the gelcoat finish, although the rear roof is likely going to have to be painted.
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Frame |
1969 Type I
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Engine |
1600DP, w/ Dual Kadrons, Bazooka exhaust, zero chrome anywhere...
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Status |
Work In Progress... but it should be on the road by Spring '10.
Update; Will be on the road by 13JUN10.
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Owner |
William
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Front Tires/Wheels |
Will be old school street mags... along with raised white letter fatties.
Still looking for Cragar SS 15x6's...
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Rear Tires/Wheels |
Ditto... But we need 15x8's back here.
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Link |
http://s756.photobucket.com/albums/xx207/blueplate84/DeanJeffriesKyoteIIDuneBuggy/
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Transaxle |
1969 IRS.
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Location |
Bell Gardens, CA - for now...
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Contact |
wmfcoleman@yahoo.com
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Story |
Found it one day on 'Craigslist'... Couldn't resist. Purchased from someone in need of funds. Owner hated to part with it. Once vehicle is complete, We'll let the previous drive it around for a day.
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Clubs |
Are there any in SoCal (dedicated to street dune buggies)?
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Previous Owner |
Rick... in the hicks.
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Side Pods |
Yep.
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Front Lower Valence |
Yep.
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Rear Engine Cover |
Yep.
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
Nope.
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Original Jeffries Bumpers |
Front, yes... Needs re-chroming. Rear, no... Being manufactured...
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Hard top-Kyote II only |
Yep.
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Doors-Kyote II only |
Yep.
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Tailgate-Kyote II only |
Yep.
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Side windows/panels-Kyote II only |
Yep - but will need new glass. As well, we'll need to make a new rear window frame.
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Irwin Sportster RegistryLicensed franchise where most East coast Mantaray II Kyotes originated
69 Sportster
Body |
69 Irwin Sportster, Licensed reproduction
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Status |
Incomplete. Body only
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Owner |
Dan MacMillan
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Contact |
danmac@bigfoot.com
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Clubs |
N.O.S. Northern Ontario Streetbuggies
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2
Body |
1970 Irwin Sportster
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Owner |
Todd Vellow
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Location |
Sudbury, Ontario Canada
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Kyote Clones RegistryAlthough Jeffries licensed his buggies there are a few clones out there. Close but not quite.
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Body |
1968 Jeffries Mantaray II Kyote modified clone/ Painted GM Tracker Yellow
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Frame |
1969 VW
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Engine |
1600 Dual Port
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Owner |
John Raines/Ajax Ontario, Canada
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Location |
Ajax Ontario, Canada
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Convertible Top/Zip in Windows |
yes
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