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Re:Do It Yourself Porsche by Cieplak on Tuesday August 07, 2012 @03:36PM (#4351844)
Or for that matter, most any Lotus 7 replica kit
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Re:Do It Yourself Porsche by Scene_Cast2 on Tuesday August 07, 2012 @03:43PM (#4351874)
I think Caterham started off as a Lotus 7 replica. If I remember correctly, Lotus 7 was one of the only models that "open-sourced" their designs. That, and their "well-rounded" nature (cheap, sporty, easy to make), led to their huge popularity with the DIY community.
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