I tried during the bankruptcy auction to try and secure any information that had but nobody would return my calls or email. I was eying some of the street beast stuff during the auction but did not end up jumping on anything. Cobra Make, Engine: Hunter with a 4.6 supercharged. I realy hate to knock a product but I must tell you that while the Street Beast does appear to offer a reasonable intery level into street rodding, it has too many dissadvantages to be considered a good investment. Street Beasts' reputation is mixed among modern-day rodders. Search results for "1934 ford coupe street beast kit car" Cars for sale in Jacksonville, Florida View pictures. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. A neat project either way would you take it to the next level of electric drive or pursue a more traditional build? Red with black interior and top + tonneau It is perfect for someone who is building their first car, as I am. Raw materials come in the receiving bay just a bit quicker. I did cold calling telemarketing & inbound calls also. I wish you lotsa luck in finding any replacement parts for ANY CMC kits. Classic Motor Carriages has since reopened under the saucy moniker Street Beasts. If you got to trailer it leave it home !!!!!! I usually research and actually go and look at the product or talk with someone who has used a part or product before buying it. I have a similar registration problem here in Switzerland. I have a speedster as well i want to sell same as yours but the engine is a race engine 1776 cc 40 inch webber carbs . It'll just cost you a lot less money than the likes of a million-dollar Bugatti Veyron or any of the new hybrid hypercar brigade from Porsche, Ferrari and, yes, McLaren. I have an owner of local Ford store interested in buying it, any idea of what it would be worth? . None of this however is mentioned in the manual and of course no one in tech support answered my voicemails or emails. Be realistic, if this is your first, don't dive in, go wading first. Complete rolling square tube chassis with new Mustang front end and Currie 9" rear. Interested to see what you have to offer such as a detailed description of parts etc. I am in possession of a CMC speedster ID# S2162; do you have any info on this unit? Thank You. I have been considering purchasing a Street Beast kit, either a 34 coupe or a 41 willys for a future project. NE. But that's exactly the thinking behind the entry-level Caterham Seven 160. Some began alleging that the company employed deceptive sales tactics, delivered incomplete kits, and kept deposits when nothing was delivered. Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Jack "goose' Marinelli, Sep 26, 2005. The serial number I have on registration is PC 00506 Would you know what year it was made. To follow on what bomo added: Kit Car magazine or Kit Car Illustrated did a story (series actually) of budgeting and planning a project. This report was posted on Ripoff Report on 09/02/2008 06:28 PM and is a permanent record located here: Germany what it is, TUEV wants to know the specifics of the Fiberglass. : For registered members this ad will NOT show, Cobra Make, Engine: street beast w/351 stroker 485hp with 48ida on top. I have an un-built CMC 1934 Ford Coupe. I have seen completed cobra kits sell for as little as $18k in the past that needed nothing more then some paint and your choice of wheels. JavaScript is disabled. Any idea where all that stuff ended up going ? p.s. Its not like some modern-day tech scion decided to flip the proverbial bird to men with gasoline in their veins everywhere and create a mockery of one of Americas greatest performance cars ever built. In fact Southern says revenues have nearly doubled since 2002. But they've picked up recently. I understand if you do not want to post yours here, just as I do not want to, but do you know of some other way to send a message to each other privately via this site? Check out the photo of the build sheet. I am sorry for the delay in responding. That's pretty much the recipe for the Midas Gold sports car. If its to cruise around making look at me noise at fast walk pace then you need at least a supercharged 351 Cleveland if not the full 427 side oiler. There is NO way to get these type of documents anymore. Hi Admin, It was also rankling customers. 160,000 square feet of kit car building bliss. I am actively looking for kits that people want completed and have the skills and the knowledge to complete them. http://www.stamplerauctions.com/auct9585&v=gallery, (REGISTERED USERS DO NOT SEE THIS POST/AD! sticker says CMC but no date. It is located in central New Jersey. An elderly Cuban man in fatigues and a gingham cap used a blowtorch to craft hinges from thick slabs of steel. Location: Platte Center, Ne. Offer the guy five grand and then put an engine it in when he gets tired of waiting for an EV enthusiast.. Register now for free! Massachusett's Factory Five makes one the best car Cobra replicas out there with their popular MK4Roadster. Hopefully they didn't leave anybody hanging for money or parts. This one is second to my favorite Gahan Wilson cartoon, also in Playboy, showing a man walking back to his car after paying for gasoline. I want to register an account for free right now! . What the heck is an Ian Paisley style? ", Brian Brennan, editor of Street Rodder, one of a half-dozen magazines that target collectors, says he can't say for sure whether Street Beasts tops the growing list of replica producers. Any help identifying it would be appreciated. I want to register an account for free right now! Most of them are clustered east of the Mississippi, but there is at least a smattering in every state, including Alaska and Hawaii. Heres how it works. I figured that they ran the company into the ground & kept all the deposits. Today, it remains one of the very fastest cars money can buy. They stopped making the parts long long ago. Every part that I have installed has fit as advertised. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. I need brown upholstry for a 1929 gazell kit car , any one know where I can find it ? Any info or facts for this car I would really appreciate. Anyone out there have any real photos of the building? At the heart of the 620 R is a supercharged 2.0-litre Ford Duratec engine, as Caterham put it, "we have done the automotive equivalent of attaching a rocket to a missile" - sounds fun (and slightly terrifying). Everything is designed and built in the USA, but there are European dealers for UK petrol heads as well. No more polluting the environment when I drive it rarely. Any one interested? Doesn't sound promising? The Metro actually offers innovative hydragas suspension and a wide range of engines to choose from which have no problem slinging the titchy Midas down the road. I have contacted the Better Business Bureau about Street Beasts at bbb.com, and I was astonished to find out they have had no complaints against them and are in good standing with the BBB. It's definitely not as sexy or thrilling as they other cars on this list, buy it's cheap and accessible, which we love. I am not aware of any Tiffany car clubs and was hoping you might know if one exists. I do have some mediocre photos but do not know how to send them without an email address. Would I be wise to stay away from this, after reading all the class action suits against cmc/street beasts hot rods, which is what this kit car is from?/. ", Southern says he's not familiar with the particulars of Luster's complaints. I guess at one time they were pretty much a nightmare. Shortly thereafter, sales plummeted, and Classic Motor Carriages was evicted from its headquarters. What is in the building now and what is the address of the building. REBUTTAL BOX I mean Street Beasts. I'm not into buckets, but find someone elses project that is fairly complete and as close as possible to what you want at completion, correct the previous owners blunders, and maybe you'll be able to finish it. Check the archives of this forum and you will see the reviews. Patients made into prostitutes and sex slaves, bilking insurance companies out of millions, Sac_County Iowa Prosecutor Ben Smith pays $750,000 to settle Ripoff Report 1983 civil rights lawsuit.. Federal Judge stops prosecutors abuse of power against ED Magedson Founder of Ripoff Report. non biased Shelby Cobra related site! YES! The period bodywork hides high quality Jaguar components, including straight-six and V8 engines. Come join the discussion about restoration, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more! The truth isnt nearly as sensational, as according to the seller, the Cobra was built in the 1980s to demonstrate the potential of EV technology. The Sony A95L is the 2023 QD-OLED flagship and it's so much brighter than the previous A95K that I'm stunned, Love gaming? Here's to you DoC, you will always be here. This makes it a one-billion-dollar industry. Hello! Celebrity Skin Cream wrinkle cream rip-off advertisements US Based and Foreign companies bilked consumers out of Hundreds of Millions of dollars over the past 7 years. In the lobby hangs a U.S. map riddled with colorful thumbtacks, each representing a Street Beasts car. A garage should be clean, well lit and insulated if you're going to be in it when it is cold (the ten months between September and June). Shortly thereafter, sales plummeted, and Classic Motor Carriages was evicted from its headquarters. CK. The car has 2300 miles on it. I would need the production date for the Classic Gazelle with the ID No. And Classic closed down the following November after sales plummeted and it was evicted from its headquarters. Those who know me are aware that I'm not shy about asking questions. The seller notes this Cobra is a kit originally provided by Classic Motor Carriages Roadsters. The Florida Attorney General's Office sued the company in July of that year. Drug Rehab Deception Addiction Treatment Industry Rocked By Fraud & Abuse. Nov 18, 2003. Either way, the performance levels are going to be utterly terrifying. I use it mainly for parades and rallys. This causes your foot to rub the support each time you depress the pedal. I guess the payment acceptance for this electric shelby is only to CHARGE IT. Have 3500 miles on it. 3. I want to register an account for free right now! Good idea. Hey there! In many ways, that's all you need to know about the Ultima cars. Terms of Service. Thanks hi joe i also have cmc 33 vicky i had griffon radiator custom make me one . I converted to a Heidt SS front end, just for preference and looks. Thank you. Sorry if anybody owns one but you know what i am talking about. Thanks in advance. Radiator died. The Shelby Cobra is one of America's most replicated cars and a favorite kit car to build. I ran into a guy who had this misforture of buying a kit from Street Beasts . Miami's independent source of The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. The engine is a teeny three-pot 660cc turbo affair borrowed from Suzuki. Subscribe in print, digital, or a great-value bundle. The bottom line is its probably a fine kit for a driver-quality car, but not the one to buy if youre looking for a replica that can also handle the occasional track day. non biased Shelby Cobra related site! 4 Disc brakes. A forum community dedicated to hot rod owners and enthusiasts. miami, FloridaU.S.A. I think this is brilliant and where things are going. Sylvio. Only 4500 miles. Nothing good to say about Street Beasts. Even things that are simple or seem real simple, end up taking more time and more money than expected if you are new to it. The World's largest The comment section is not generally for advertising services but I will let it go for now. Spiritually related to Caterham's Seven 160, the Westfield SDV is the more intensively DIY option. 2019 found a 356 in Vegas apparently came from N Carolina. Parallel have made painstaking efforts to ensure the Torero is as close to the real deal as possible. Frank. It may not be copied without the written permission of Ripoff Report. Most of the components are manufactured in the firm's Little Haiti warehouse. Cobra Make, Engine: Street Beasts w/302 Twin Turbocharged.Under Construction!! READ: Foreign websites steal our content, Click Here to read other Ripoff Reports on Streetbeasts. I used to work there. If thats the case I am sure with the right amount of money and time you could. If there are selling 50 kits a month you woudl sure as hell hear and see more of them i would think.. the fact they sell 50 a month (if that is true) only means there are 50 stupid people a month. I would like to put a new one in in lieu of having it recored. Any records they may have had are long gone by now. The bottom line is it's probably a fine kit for a driver-quality car, but not the one to buy if you're looking for a replica that can also handle the occasional track day. The FFR kit is better, but more importantly, the company is better. Say we owe over $22,000.00 for the rest of their so called contract !!!!!! Hi Teresa, Would you know when B6446 was made? I had a question a couple of weeks ago and when I talked with tech support they were kind of vaque, however they called one of their certified builders who then called me and cleared things up. I worked there and was the top salesmen for 10 years , wow time flys , then worked for street beast til they went under . As I learned in attempting to sell a barn find discovery of 20 Ford / Siemens engines new in the crate, electric motors arent worth nearly as much without the controller in place. In their hay day CMC was doing in excess of $20,000,000 per year in sales. It was listed as a Ford Economy radiator CMC Part No. 1934 Ford Cabriolet Street Beast Kit Car: Brand new, never assembled Street Beast kit car made by Innovative Street Machines out of Miami, Florida. It only knocks out 80hp. Good luck! With that 460ci big-block expertly built by a professional diesel mechanic, it's no small wonder that this. Email if you need photos. The Caterham Seven is almost legendary, and its ultimate form is the 620 R. It features a mind-boggling 310bhp, has a . Having worked at Street Beasts for many years, Gene answered all my queries with great detail. Thanks. When I purchased my Gazelle kit with the pre-assembly package it was $10,990.00 It's all very well lifting a bare chassis up onto some high stands to make it easy to build, but how do you plan to get it down afterwards? They show some bodies and chassis in the auction catalog. [] to be confused with the later Classic Motor Carriages and its still-later Street Beasts []. Because youll be stuck on a road with No Outlet. Why Ripoff Report will not release author information! I was trying to decide what kind of sounds to pump out of the sidepipes. It was built in 2000-2001 This was the worst kit in the world. Check Sierra Madre real ones from say Stoddards are also available. The court case and the company's implosion made headlines across the country. So that we could make it to our next destination on time, we thanked our helpful and knowledgeable tour guide, Gene Cruncleton, and followed the printed Google Maps directions to company No. But I would have to ask why? They have a reputation as crooks and the cars, even nicely finished ones, look like well, the name Street Beast is very fitting. Tattoojewbag. !you can send me the photos are interested. I have met several of their certified builders and think they are real good. This report was posted on Ripoff Report on 09/02/2008 06:28 PM and is a . it fit perfect and i have had no issues . The Caterham Seven is almost legendary, and its ultimate form is the 620 R. It features a mind-boggling 310bhp, has a top speed of 155 mph and can accelerate to 60 in 2.79 seconds - that's roughly on par with a McLaren P1 and Nissan GT-R! But such grievances, he argues, usually arise from factors outside the company's control. The kit is strictly set up for a small block Ford with an automatic. What the BBB has done to consumers for over 100 years is one of the many reasons why Ripoff Report was created. How can we get body parts for the 1929 Mercedes Gazelle? All of this and more can be yours and often for the price of a family hatchback. No ground clearance, less than a pack of smokes! Fancy driving an iconic race car to pick up the kids after school? The '33 Hot Rod looks like something out of a film, and blends the retro and modern to create something truly stunning. The roadster cruised comfortably and kept up easily with the other TCC members' machines. They are one of the Sponsers of the Turkey Run going on this weekend in Daytona Beach. BILL 773-340-6909, Can you help me to find the original documents for Belgium? Hi Donnie, I bought an 87 Classic Tiffany that was in great condition built from scratch at the CMC factory and now I ve done the work to make it in excellent mint condition where a month ago, it was one of 12 cars that won the Ford National Select Honoree award at Carlisle Pa. Do you know how much the Tiffany sold for in the 80s when built from scratch into a finished car. There is a reason there are so many unfinished projects around. Don. 725,255 people like this 941,875 people follow this http://www.thestreetbeast.com/ drlovenok@aol.com Public Figure StOutlawsDoc streetbeastdoc Photos See all Videos See all 3:04 Last updated 4 January 23, The best car vacuums to deal with dog hair, boiled sweet wrappers and general road trip rubbish in your footwell and boot, Apple CarPlay isnt just for those who can afford the latest premium SUV, as nearly all motors can be brought bang up to date with a new head unit, T3 is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. I got everything in the kit. I will be blunt.They sell junk,flat out garbage and you will be laughed at. Chassis setup for a small block Chevrolet engine. Apparently, it got so bad the company moved its headquarters and changed its name to Street Beasts while keeping the management team in place. I did that, just the crummy guys, though. My question is it has a title showing it as a 1990 therfore does it have to have all emissions and air bag installs to register once completed? Thank you for your interest. We've had several Street Beast cars through the shop and have been supplying their customers / builders with parts for some time now. Who is ED Magedson - Founder, Ripoff Report. only 6 owners listed. Awesome car seems to be assembled by FiberFab since thats the reg plate but it has the approved sticker from CMC Thank you very much. Either, as you sail past all those ghastly oiks in their modern motors, the very last thing they'll be thinking as they get a taste of your tailpipes is there goes a shoddy kit car. Honda civic with a fart pipe? An electric Shelby Cobra: is this not the greatest insult ever conceived? In the first three years that Levin owned Classic, revenues soared from $500,000 per year to $12 million. ), http://www.crankshaftcoalition.com/wud_controversy. 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