ACE Industries Pickup. Close to a Viper for front fenders, but the rest of the body is not a match. This buggy turned up on the sand dunes over here in Australia - Any one have any idear what this might be X-0022 is a classic 2 piece buggy with a pretty smooth hood with headlight buckets right in the front. Manufactured by Hunter Fiberglass Products in Mass, the Sand Tiger has a real scoop built into the hood and a large lid over the engine - with wide drop sides in the tail on either side of the lid. Berrien Buggy by Acme Acme Car Company 201 Ross Ave. Restoration was started short after. 1962 VW pan cut 14-1/2 inches, adjustable front end, rear swing- Axel. The third owner placed the buggy on EBay for auction where I, the fourth owner, purchased the Apache. Stock 1500 Single port from the 67' bug it was built from. Automotive of San Diego, CA. This one is owned by the original owner and builder. The hood and dash are molded as one piece instead of being fiberglassed together after production. The decal on this previously unknown buggy has sparked some information to be found on it. X-0033 may be a buggy manufactured by Bermoco. My 7 year old son and i have been building a 1966 Myers Manx buggy we picked up a few years ago. The rear fenders are very distinctive and lack any kind of ridge between the fender and the inner body. It has a unique pair of hood scoops with a raised ridge between the scoops that extends past the rest of the hood. I believe that third owner may also be responsible for a lot of the chrome trimmings that are now outfitted on the engine. Members of Cumberland Valley Classics Car Club. Someone I work with was listening in on a conversation about a newly acquired pipe bender and the buggy I might just build for my 140 HP corvair engine. The back seat of a series one could be cut out and replaced with an engine cover to go over the mid-engine chassis. Body was metallic blue with metal flake. UPDATE, 2/20/2021: Bruce Meyers, creator of the Meyers Manx dune buggy, died on Friday at his home in California. Has full sides and a T roof, lost the hatches, rear engine valence. This was the more economical of the kits designed to use both the rear drivetrain from the Corvair as well as the front suspension cross member from the Corvair. The windshield frame is supported inside the roll bar tubing on the front dash. Rounded rear quarters, and tubes underneath the rear fenders (6 Inches long). Bruce F. Meyers's fiberglass dune buggy body transformed the Volkswagen Beetle into an off-road legend, and Meyers personally drove one to victory at the first-ever Baja 1000. Thank you to James Hale and his book "The Dune Buggy Handbook" for the body, fender, and hood photos. We always called it the "Manxish". Help needed in determining the correct body name and manufacture date. Fargo A Dune Buggy INC product out of Englewood, Co. Very wide like a Spatz rear. 1200 stock? Click the X-0056 Topic to discuss this X-file. Mine was "TOURING T" KAR-T-TUB. Made in England. It has Ca. Sand Winder is a Classic style buggy with two hood scoops on the hood and a badge bump location between them. A number of buggies are similar, but it looks closest to a Kellison Sandpiper Roadste. Lido ads began early in 68 way before any of the similar bodies. The guys who built this put Chevy adapter plates on, and the wheels are from an old Corvette (not sure the exact vintage - late 60's I think). The Bandido is one of the coolest dune buggy model ever built in my opinion. Anyone know more about this manufacturer? If you have any information on the owners of the co. or anyone that worked there, I'd like to talk to someone that knows about this car! You can contact Alfredo at +521-333-1000-444 or alfredo_gomez@me.com. Brand New. Double headlight buckets molded into hood with a very dramatic aluminium grill. If anyone has the literature by Fun Products, please let us know. Here is another combo John had on file with no clue as to the Manufacturer. When dad passed The Car went to me..to carry on the tradition. A plate is mounted below the rear seat above the shift coupler on numbed Imps. Found this baby on Samba for $800.00. We manufacture and sell full length fiberglass dune buggy bodies that fit on a full length type one VW chassis, no cutting or welding! Being towed to the junkyard and I purchased this from the owner for $100.00. Plans for future Corvair (140 HP Corsa) power. dual webber 44 mm Carbs with K/N filters / progressive linkage competition exhaust. Clamshell fenders like an Imp on the front. A number of buggies are similar, but it looks closest to a Kellison Sandpiper Roadster. The curved dash and windshield mounting area are only found on the original Berry buggies. A key IDTrait is the triangle shape in the rear fender area. On the dash it has "White Wind" molded on the top Center on the Dash. In essence, it is a sand rail-type chassis stretched around a Manx body, with a cage integrated through the body. Fiberglass full-pan body, which resembles an Empi imp. Complete kits were available. 66 chasis i believe, vin 1-178-130-64 ? X-0045 has a Model A hood with more of a classic buggy body. The front license plate area has EMPI molded into it and goes almost straight down instead of diving under the front beam. I have started chroming the engine out a little, that attached pictures were before I started the process. Fiberglass Dune Buggy Body On A 1975 VW Chassis. http://s1143.photobucket.com/albums/n639/69buggyrider/, if you have any info on this buggy PLEASE email at. Free or royalty-free photos and images. I would greatly appreciate any answers as to what this is. Flying across the sand like a four-wheel rocket, the first fiberglass dune buggy was sleek, stylish and a little whimsical, a small car with big wheels and a tangerine-red paint job.. Im gonna owe her 300 dollars! The rear cargo area is flat with a recessed battery box on the passenger side. The body has a pair of rear seats molded in. The E flat towed it home with ease, I hardly knew it was back there. Type 1 swing soon to be upgraded to 009 bus. The rear fender has very shallow indentations. The fenders are missing the standard headlight stand offs. He drove the car daily there as well. Apache had foil backed stickers with the logo for the company on these bumps. The square windshield frame and scoop look like a Sand Rover T buggy. Check out the BMS, Kandi and Joyner Buggies. Was to be my daughter graduation present. The grille has a slight taper from the center back slightly to the furthest edges of the sides. Large flat fenders all the way around. Going Retro here Too.Slotted Dish Mags! Very popular Ohio buggy. The third owners son removed the original interior (purple vinyl and purple velour) and replaced it with black vinyl and two pinto seats. The Meyers Manx Monocoque buggies were the first and original fiberglass dune buggy bodies to built. email deereater@comcast.net if you know the company and name of the buggy that made this one. 15" tires on 5 lug Chevy wagon wheels on vw 4 lug drums with adapter plates, http://i1021.photobucket.com/albums/af333/ben512v/buggy%202012%20this%20is%20a%201969%20Kar%20Touring%20T/Dscf1190.jpg, i have had a few buggys over the years and this one rides like a cadilac it has a long wheel base i think it is 96", no clubs in this area closet one is 3 hrs away. LaMonica [WTB] Wanted VW Bug Camper 5th Wheel Roof Mnt. New basic painted metal rims with road tires, New Basic painted metal rims with street rubber. The Touring T is built on a 94" wheelbase. I cant help but be curious as to what fiberglass body i have. In place of the battery box, rear seats are now molded in and extend up a bit beyond the normal tail of the buggy. My dad and his brothers all drove it in high school. Kellison Sandpiper XP1 looks like a bug hood on a Lido body. if any can tell me what style the body is please let me know. an exact duplicate. The main reason for this purchase was the wheels. We just have front shots of X-0048. Croix Toy has a beetle nose with a dune buggy tail. Found a Hurst shifter and restored it to new. No club at this time but would like to talk to a club if any in the central valley Modesto area. Manufactured by Sand Pounders 514 N. Milwaukee Ave. Wheeling IL. He said the guy he got it from made it, it was the 2nd one they built, and they built it extra thick for racing. Workin fine but in pregress to make some modifications & upgrades. Recently bought it and flat towed it home. Hand Made Structure Our body shells are hand made to order, they come in an outstanding smooth finish. AlbarES (See The Dune Buggy Handbook for a full description), Abar S (See The Dune Buggy Handbook for a full description). Be sure to let him know you got his info from Price Of His Toys. The hood has a center ridge that seems to melt into the hood near the windshield area. Bought it from a friend who found it and only had it for a month. Built up on a 1961 Beetle frame with 14 inches chopped out of the middle. Looking for a little luck here. Aquacraft Boat Inc. from Atlanta, GA appears to have made a licensed copy of the Kyote but under the name Koyote. Tore it a part and rebuilt it to make it right and exactly what we wanted. The body was manufactured by Apache Automotive Plastics of Geneva, Ohio. It is an Action Roadster and it was made by Action Fiberglass out of Santa Ana, CA. My wife says she'll never ride in it. The Sand Tiger was built by Vaughn Fabrications of Miami Florida. The dash panel is removable, simplifying the process of wiring, and features integrated tubes to house the harness. Me, and my buddy that owns a Manx both think its a Bermoco Race HTV Buggy. Co. East. There seem to be some slight changes in the examples we have on file. The rear seat bottom is hinged and flips up to reveal a molded battery box. The Buggy Masters Buggy is a classic style buggy with low cut sides. This buggy looks a lot like a Sand Dancer Brougham T, but it has a double tail box. Custom Tube Chassis, VW Ball Joint front and Swing axle rear. Featured AN Fittings And Lines Billet Body Brakes Bulk Savings Cables Chemicals and Lubricants Clearance Communication Drivetrain and Transmissions Electrical Engine Fabrication Fuel / Gas Tanks Fuel Filler Necks Gift Certificates Interior Lights Manufacturer . In need of some fiberglass resto. Fiberglass body hood and dash panel. They aren't kiding this body is 3/8th of an inch thick, and a half inch in someplaces. I have not seen or heard of too many of these. It has been converted back to a single PICT 34 carb and has a pointless distributor. Jul 22, 2006. The 1200cc Volkswagen motor is equipped with a Judson . As one of the most respected names in the business, Manx dune buggy parts all feature high-quality construction and durable materials for a long-lasting solution for your favorite off-road or street buggy. Buy It Now. It is similar to a Fun Buggy, but we only have one ad for a Fun Buggy. Overhaul completed Dec. 2nd 2007. Owner of #7 the seventh buggy built has fully restored his to as close to the orginal specs and look as possible. If we get a positive ID, the entries will move to the appropriate mfg registry. He purchased it in plans to restore it. The one-off buggies were utilitarian, but Bruce Meyers was an artist, and artists look to the form. Reinforcment tubes from front rear fender to beginning of rear fender on each side. near Goddard Park. The tail has a wide horizontal area with a cut out for a US license plate. The windshield was fiberglass enclosed just like the option on the Sand Shark they made if so chosen. We are not sure if they are due to owner mods or if the bodies were changed during production, or even a copied and modified. The original Meyers Manx dune buggy was designed by Californian engineer, artist, and surfer Bruce Meyers. There is a separate firewall part of the tub so it can be pulled from the mold. Restored and shortened. Son made a bad joke, this is how it got the name refuge shopping Kart! purchased 25 or so years ago, & now its time to get on it. In person these are huge. The Deserter GT was made as authorized copy of the Bounty Hunter by Brian Dries. Its body was made to fit on a cut down, VW Beetle chassis (80 inch wheelbase) and was advertised in the late 60's as an exciting new sport buggy to hit the scene. The Meyers Manx Mk 1 was a cherry to the eye. I pulled this buggy out of a goat field in Western PA. The car featured a fiberglass bodyshell coupled with Volkswagen Beetle frame and engine. Roadster-T - Unique Style. On this episode, we get the cracks and holes repaired in the body. The hood has a built in tachometer location and new smooth black dash area. Click "X-0037 Topic" to see the discussion on this X-File. The front fenders have a spot molded in for the front turn signals. Free Shipping from Motobuys.com, Dune Buggys. This buggy looks very similar to a SandPiper Pickup except for the back of the rear fenders (chopped off instead of flipping up) and the sides of the fenders (which come down further). center portion of the X-0020 dash bulges out toward the driver. Built and designed for low handling in an autocross situation just as the other models Autocraft desighned. Performance Built 1600CC Flat 4 Engine, EMPI Intake With Rebuilt Weber Carburetor. Trucker from Victoria Canada bought it while in California in the late 1960's early 1970's. The body's only really distinguishing feature is the enormous gauge pod on the hood. The GT-GS is identical to the GT. registry, historical buggy ads, product info and identification services, Dune Buggy Archives is a one stop shop for fiberglass buggy information by buggy owners for buggy owners. X-0037 looks like a splash of a Spatz buggy. The front fenders are flat. According to "The Dune Buggy Phenomenon Book 2" (page 250) by James Hale, "it was available in small numbers to special order". Kellison Sandpiper Pickup is a pickup and is a one piece body. Sand rail frames are built from a tubular space frame chassis that incorporates an integrated roll cage. $50. Classic Volkswagen Dune Buggy for Sale. We have no dash pictures because it was to obliterated to tell. 68 Volkswagon Beetle. One other LTD I saw online also did not have the splashguards. This buggy has the basic Manx styling. The mounts for the headlights may be of Dunbar design. Fiberglass. Alameda Fiberglass built this style of pickup kit. Price: $41.88. Concept One was a very unique model designed to be a more modern buggy. Allison Fiberglass based in Daytona Beach Florida built the Allison Daytona. It sits on a full length VW pan. A new guy at work was hurting for money, and I picked it up for $300. But for a street car a solid bar will work best. This Dune Buggy was built in 1969 and has remained all stock and in storage for the past 30 years. Clear Washington Title With Correct Matching VW VIN#. My buddy has one and we need to get it photographed for reference. This might be the largest buggy kit made. A prop would be right at home on the engine cover. Here's the I.D. The back is big! Allied dune buggy. The buggy was sometime later sold to its third owner. Trophy Cars was manufactured in Sanford, Florida. The body could stand a little workit has some pits here and there. It is the only 3 seater I can find. Thunder Bug was Custom Built mold made by Clay Diekmann and Tony Vierra of Manx House (a dune buggy shop) in 1968 in Sunnyvale California. Baja GT (See The Dune Buggy Handbook for a full description). Round fenders, a tail box and a flat dash finish off this buggy. The most noteable difference between other T models is the size of this kit. The rear seat has a battery box and front to back trough. The X-0046 looks like a turtle. The buggy sits on a shortened pan. They are part of the car. It needs a tons of work Side pods built in(hardly look removable, dash attached to hood. Smooth, rounded tail fenders. tight 1200cc vw engine. To add an entry or update your entry, click here to login, Grandpa Crotch Rocket PhotoBucket Gallery. I am also wondering how much I could possibly sell this car completely restored? Just built a 1651 with bugpack heads and some hipo stuff, tri mil exh duel solex, runs like a champ, still breaking in. The body was identical on the fender lines. They were designed to be the same dimensions as it's cousin the Manx. See Deserter GT for more info. The Allied 30 30 was very similar to the 20 2, only the this model is unique in that it has opening doors. Bertram FiberglassMade a copy of the popular Lido kit and advertisied it in 2000. Click the X-0043 Topic to discuss this X-File. the early 60's and developed the first of a line of popular dune buggies, the Cheetah. I bought this car from my father last year. perhaps another? Good condition for a 1967, drives fine it need new paint,wheels and tires. Sure nuf underneath on what looks like apc. FREE delivery Apr 5 - 7 . Yankee's front and back. 245/60/R15s on the back mounted on an 8" wide rim. Working on getting another trans in it soon! This could be a feature of the buggy or something the original owner decided to do. (limbo) in progressStill collecting dust. Kawalski's Fiberglass made an Empi Imp style body with a bigger tail box and the unusual option of having a T hood style box up on the front hood. The tail section has a small raised box for the rear plate. Andeck was very famous during the sixties for the huge line accessories they sold. We are a club in PA. We are always looking for new members and there are never any membership dues! shortened pan with 2 inch square tubing body spacer. Car parts Marion 300,800 $ View pictures . The gel coat is a orange color. This buggy temporarily labeled an X-0030 X-File before John Shepard tied it to Playboy. I fell in love with it. March 6, 2021 Bruce Meyers, who used his skills as a boat builder to invent the first fiberglass dune buggy, igniting the late-1960s craze for off-road riding, and thrived until copycats. fiberglass body, all curves, no straight lines on it, bought three weeks ago from a parents friend in southern ohio. Thanks to David H. Irwin for the following information. It also has a box section added to the tail. Dash marking was not in place. Looking to build a 1835. from three different markings on the body: a raised bump with a badge saying "EMPI Imp" on the nose of the hood, an "EMPI" logo modeled into the front of main body under the hood (this is not visible unless the hood is removed), and a . That truck kept me away from alcohol and drugs as I put all my money into it. Barris T buggy was one of the first Model T dune buggy bodies. I bought this buggy from a friend of my dads. The S1 was the more conventional beach buggy of the two, an acceptable dune-buggy shape with no roof. The dash is molded into the hood. The large box covered the engine. Swing rear with link front..all stock. The Baron was built by the designers of the Bradley GT. The engine appears to be a 1975, 1600cc dual port by the serial number. She currently runs, but not very well. X-0006 is reportedly a 3 seater - 2 up front and room for one in the back. Interior surfaces were textured . Berry Plastics had made a Model T two seater called the Mini T but, the Barris buggy was a regular front and rear seat model. Found her on Craigslist. There are before and after pictures. I BECAME THE NEW OWNER. The fiberglass body made the vehicle lightweight. It was basically a Manx Clone with the triangular shield shaped bump instead of the manx bump on the hood. Long nose hood with a raised bump/scoop. Its left hand drive and is a monoque design. One of the most complete and original pickup kits offered. The Beverly Hills buggy has a pair of diamond shaped scoops on the hood with flat fenders. This buggy has an offset hood scoop pattern and a stepped dash with a radio plate area. Trans is out of a Square back (IRS low gear ratio). Allied Fun Buggy Model 20-2 is a standard size dune buggy body. It is the same as the decal bump on the SandShark Clone. The Bandito was stylish built one piece shell style buggy without a seperate hood. this buggie has a ridge or scoop in the hood that starts at the front a little bit up the hood and then splits to a y at the windshield.and hood dash molded together also has battery box flat fenders a boss for the headlamps no raised area in hood for embelm or sticker. The tail lights were cut for '62-67 lens but, I don't have documentation on if this was factory molded in or owner cut out. Click the X-0041 Topic to discuss this X-File. No seperate parts. There were only 50-70 of these bodies produced. Good condition, currently not running and in storage. Looks just like a Safari except for the slight ridge along the hood and the leading edge of the hood tucks back under the body. A complete one includes the roof , gull wing doors , and hybrid chassis with de-cambered rear suspension. Was gold/orange metalic originally. It is possible that it was a two piece that has been glassed together, it is difficult to tell with the current paint job. The car will now drive daily in Huntington Beach CA. Classic Manx body style. Barris built and designed Hollywood show cars and the flashy Barris T buggy took the cover of HotRod and other magazines by storm. Sand Dancer manufactured the 1979 Brougam "T" fiberglass body kit. It is completely flat no tool, or tire well or battery box. The fibreglass is first rate, very well made with lots of strengthening boxing underneath, http://images.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/548972.jpg, http://images.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/548973.jpg, Has Dash Plaque SAND DANCER It is the Copper Colored One In The Fore Ground Has Nice White Vinyl Top With Oval Window in Rear, H code only stamped With no serial # High Performance With Dual DELLARTO Carbs, allied fiberglass fun buggy 30-30???? Offered to a gentleman that helped build it and then passed along to my father that also helped build it. Or so the story goes. Was I ever wrong! Looks a bit like a Lido or a Bertram Fiberglass with the curved fenders and mouth part to the hood, but the top hood patterns are both different than X-0011. And now I love it. The back has a huge box area that sticks way out and it has a ridge. They also built a Standard Model, SS, and Super as well as the pickup styled Roadster. Find your dream car today. dune buggy body. Notice the tail, and the hood ridges. Runs a fiberglass fuel tank in the front (it leaks now) OPEN Mon Apr 10, 2023 4:45 am USA . the tail is the strange part. Has diamond bump on hood. The Dune Runner Pickup specifies the body design - It could have been fitted with a number of different hoods. Modeled after the Corvette front slope the dune buggy still had classic features that were just abnormally exaggerated. Needs to be pressure washed and re-gel coated. http://homepage.mac.com/threeringfarm/apache/Personal72.html. I have pulled the distibutor and cleaned it thoroughly and I will be rebuilding the carb this weekend. ID SOLVED. The original title says it was built right here in CT. u tell me. These buggies were built by Dave McClien out of San Jose, CA. Opens in a new window or tab. All the more reason to go cruising in it!!!! The Surviver was made by B.M.B. WE bought this buggy 4 years ago. Cars Victoria More info. California Clippers have the same Tail as Spoiler made by Desert Fox Dune Buggies. There is also a step in the side just in front of the rear wheels. Action Fiberglass is rumored to have been one of the many maker who were sued by Meyers in the 70's lawsuits he tried to lobby. I cant find any info on this type of car. Details. Dune Buggy Archives helps people research the history and learn to build fiberglass dune buggies. Looks like a cut bug frame, ok shape. This summer, while at The VW Classic, my wife saw a Manx and said "a buggy would be really fun to have for nice days". The keys to look at on this body are the seat bottom area. Joe Poty MFG. Super Spyder was made by Cor Frames, Inc. of Villanova, PA. Drove it for a few days till started smoking wires, upon investigation found all wires were blue and no fuses all direct wired, re wired it and drove it till left for college and now brakes are locked up so gonna do a disk brake conversion, 1835 CC Dual Port with Dual IDF Carbs, mild cam,
, My wife bought it for me for my birthday, for $300.00. local junk yard had this for his wife and I worked him for 2 years to sell it to me. Email us or post it here! Jul 24, 2021 - Dune Buggy Archives helps people research the history and learn to build fiberglass dune buggies. This is one of my many projects, I hope to be able to spend time on this one over the winter. KAR MFG was in Munson, MA. 4 Speed . Truck style bed with removable hard top and a small hatch back on the hardtop. Currently in garage getting a disc brake conversion. Its left hand drive and is a monoque design. Made by B-C Fiberglass, the BCBee has a nose that resembles a VW Thing, but the front has more slope. I thought he was talking about the pipe bender. The square windshield frame and scoop look like a Sand Rover T buggy. This buggy has the basic Manx styling. The second design still used a large fiberglass tub, but it was now bolted to a shortened VW Beetle floorpan. She's a dune buggy.who goes by 'Cora'. Also back of buggy body comes down very low and has a door to gain access to the engine. Looks like it had a flat dashboard and has the gas tank fiberglassed under the hood. Anyone with information on the name of this buggy I have will be greatly appreciated. Desert Fox Spoiler has a unique hood with a scoop that swoops forward to a point. JSC Buggy shortened and full length have different hoods - Johnny Speed and Chrome dune buggy. 2 indentations in rear seat area like a manx. Write Review and Win $200 + + Review + Sell Car. It is not known where it is now. Only $3000. The at the time were making fiberglass parts for Model T hot rod enthusists. It was offeren in solid and metalflake colors. Instead of the fiberglass coming to the traditional high peak that is found on every VW pan, this body rose from both sides, but was flat across to meet the chassis. Traded a pair of woofers to another kid in exchange in the mid-80s, then placed it behind my parents house for 20 years. Refine. Built for John Amsley in 69 or 70. That motor is gone. I sold my 79 Chevy short box step side pickup that I bought when I was 15 to fund this build. This buggy body borrows its base body from Allied. It was produced by his Fountain Valley, California company, B. F. Meyers & Co. from 1964 to 1971, in the form of car kits applied to shortened chassis of Volkswagen Beetles. Bought this buggy about 6 years ago and began tinkering with it, this past winter i got it finished and street legal, it needs a little work here and there, later i would like to find a 1600 dual port to put in it. We got hammered with a freak snow storm on 4/11/07 12'' in 4 hours. According to the Meyers Manx website, the buggy kit presently . Need more photos - Paul Don't know how to send photos, http://i1075.photobucket.com/albums/w425/cootchecop/Bug.jpg. Bounty Hunter was one of very few "original" designs of the time. Turnkey: $20,000 plus shipping. FIBERGLASS BUGGY FRONT BUMPER / BALL-JOINT FRONT 0 No Reviews $ 160.95 SKU: 12-MIDSIDE MID-TRAVEL MANX BODY FLAT SIDE PANELS, PAIR 0 No Reviews $ 475.00 SKU: 12-MIDMANX MID-TRAVEL MANX STYLE BODY WITH WINDSHIELD 0 No Reviews $ 2,700.00 SKU: 12-STDBODY MANX STYLE LONG BODY w/ HOOD, DASH & WINDSHIELD 0 No Reviews $ 2,200.00 SKU: 12-SIDE Very wide like a Spatz rear. http://s1302.photobucket.com/user/onesmoothhead/media/image6_zps21917d7e.jpeg.html?sort=3&o=6, http://s1302.photobucket.com/user/onesmoothhead/media/image-2_zpsb1d4ea11.jpeg.html?sort=3&o=4, http://s1302.photobucket.com/user/onesmoothhead/media/image-1_zps089285fb.jpeg.html?sort=3&o=5, Two piece body also not the "running boards". Also the rear seat back area above the tail. . Dune Buggy Kits. The tail is a Manx style tail. VW based 2054cc with duel 44 carbs,120cam,and a lot more!! There are 23 listings for Dune Buggy Body, from $1,575 with average price of $11,652. shortened 62 pan looks like 14 1/2 inches cut out. 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