That applied to cars, too: All of a sudden ... there were at least 70 companies of varying magnitude offering dune buggy kits. It's estimated that more than 250,000 kits were sold worldwide.

The Meyers Manx Remastered dune buggy kit has modern features like... a trunk that locks. Depending on your age, if you hear ...

About Meyers Manx: Meyersmanx.com | @meyersmanx Meyers Manx is the original fiberglass dune buggy kit car company, created by Bruce Meyers and now owned by Phillip Sarofim’s Trousdale Ventures.

the first “dune buggy,” was a kit car, built on a modified VW Beetle chassis with a fiberglass body kit. It was popular in desert racing in the 60s, though the company folded in 1971.

If there is one car that could define ... than ever before. That kit’s name, Old Red, comes from the namesake of the company, Bruce Meyers, who named his own buggy pulled from among the first ...

There really aren’t many do-it-yourself car kits anymore. Caterham and Ariel will still set you such kits but that’s really about it. If you want the classic dune buggy kit, the one that you ...

Meyers Manx, the iconic VW Beetle-based fiberglass dune buggy kit car from 1964, is getting an all-new generation fitted with a fully electric powertrain. The reborn Meyers Manx 2.0 will make its ...

there was always a neighbor or two turning an old VW Beetle chassis into a kit car of some sort, most often a dune buggy. Maybe some were actual Meyers Manx kits, but I think most were likely ...

The custom car phenomenon is as old as the second-hand ... But given an accident damaged Beetle and a buggy kit in 1972 would we have dug in and given it a try? Of course! We’ve touched on ...

The custom car phenomenon is as old as the second-hand ... But given an accident damaged Beetle and a buggy kit in 1972 would we have dug in and given it a try? Of course! We’ve touched on ...

After some refinement and tweaks, Meyers developed his Manx into a kit car that was cheap and relatively easy to build. The rest is history. To this day, the Meyers Manx dune buggy has a cult ...