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Best of the Best Showcase
Beautifully Restored Rare Sports Cars
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Fiberglass Car History And Marques
Generations 0 thru 4 (1930 to Present)
All Fiberglass Sports Car Marques By Year
Fiberglass History Timeline
Explore the Milestones of Using Fiberglass For Automobile Bodies – And More
Photography And Visual Impact
Forgotten Fiberglass Showcase
The Best of Designs, History, Innovation and Importance
Handcrafted Cars That Have Stood The Test Of Time
Forgotten Fiberglass Magazine and Book Cover Cars
American Specials Featured On Vintage and Modern Magazine and Book Covers
Fiberglass Fact: Did You Know…
Nearly forty concept, dream and show cars – all built of fiberglass – were created by the major manufacturers in Detroit from 1953 to 1956. Many of these have sold for several million dollars in the past few years.
Production Numbers
Production Numbers
Learn More About Bodies Created, Cars Produced And More
Vintage “Build” And Instruction Manuals
Vintage “Build” And Instruction Manuals
Learn How Glasspar, Lancer, Victress, Woodill and Others Built Their Cars
Restoration Guide
Restoration Guide For American Specials
So you’ve got a “Special” and want to restore it? At Undiscovered Classics, we think it’s “Special” too. Here are some guidelines to help you through the process.
Fiberglass Fact: Did You Know…
Fiberglass, the Wonder Material of the 1950s, was the
“Carbon Fiber” Of Its Day. People Flocked To Car Shows
To See Sports Cars Built From The New Lightweight Material –
Fiberglass – Just Like They Do Today To See A
Sports Car Built Using “Carbon Fiber.”
The History of Fiberglass in America
The Fiberglass Story: History of Fiberglass in America
Author: Michael Lamm
Invention & Technology: Spring, 2007
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Media Archives
Undiscovered Classics Media Archive
2006 to Present
From our start in 2006, Undiscovered Classics has appeared in Media Across the World
Undiscovered Classics Vintage Article And Media Archive
1930 to 2005
Vintage Media: Print, Video and More
Fiberglass Fact: Did You Know…
In Postwar Europe, Coachbuilders Such As Ghia and Touring Built Bodies For Clients and Customers alike – we did in America too but it was almost exclusively in fiberglass.
Victress, Glasspar, Byers….each of these American companies and more like them designed and built custom bodies for their clients and customers – just like their European counterparts.
The Fiberglass Forest
Fiberglass Farms, The Glass Menagerie and The Glass house
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