Jackrabbit from Herb Adams
JackRabbit kit car built by Herb Adam's Carmel California shop.
Herb Adams the well known General Motors engineer of Pontiac Trans Am and GTO creation fame; Pontiac Trans Am Racing, V.S.E Cobra, and Contessa Sports Car built this car, one of less than 25 actual kits ever made before the Cobra kit car craze took off and VSE produced it's own famous Cobra kit.
One of a only a few built by Herb Adams shop itself.
Based on a rabbit/golf drive train, shortened wheel base with a tube chassis, this street legal 1500 lbs "go cart" is a turn key Gymkhana screamer. 1 plus G skid pad with street tires.
Herb Adams himself bragged the car is able to beat a Cobra in a down hill race.
Own a classic collectable built by a master automotist with vision and ability to produce it.
Watch the YouTube video of the (search youtube,V.S.E. JackRabbit ) sales promotion done in the early 90's. The car can be seen in the garage of the residence in Pebble Beach, CA. It is the blue and white car in the middle.
Interview with Herb can be read here. Three quarters thru the interview Herb refers to the JackRabbit. http://www.pontiacsonline.com/Herb%20Ad
The car is complete. It does run rough, 20 years of storage.
Ca registered non op.
Price: $3000
City: Carmel
State/Locale: CA
Country:
US
E-mail: jumpinjckflsh@gmail.com
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