peterlonz wrote:
> The individual "approvals" needed for Oz are too expensive to seriously
> contemplate for one off designs.
Not quite true, I know many people who have made one of "kit" cars and
got them registered in Australia although it is getting more difficult
or I should say more expensive mainly due to the cost of buying a very
late model engine that complies with current emission rules.
> There are a number of kitcar suppliers in Oz & each has undertaken this
> process so that the builder/purchaser does not have to.
> Effectively (as I understand things) they have "Type Approval".
> If in doubt contact several & they can give precise & accurate advice.
> Regarding the "Caterham", I am pretty sure there is an equivalent look
alike
> offered in Oz, probably under license.
Westfield, PRB, Elfin, Leitch from NZ, Nota and Puma to name just a few.
Daryl
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