Manx Club

JJLangan wrote:I have both type buggies one like you want to build one more off roadish. Both fun the low one gets way more attention but the off road one is funner.

Nice to have the choice. Both look great!

FulsGld wrote:Looks like street use only...

That is his plan for now. But I could see it easily changing. There seem to be nearly endless options.

Thanks to all who responded.
My son won’t be driving it on his own until next summer, after several months of good driving has been established.

These are photos taken from the web that represent the direction he wants to take the buggy.

Hello, My son purchased this buggy and we are looking forward to getting into it and tweaking, updating and general tinkering. Looking to see if there are any of you guys in the Portland area. This is not a Manx, and we aren't sure exactly what it is yet but it is FUN! 1961 VW pan 1974 1600cc motor,...

Thank you all for your responses.
My son ended up buying the buggy with his own money.

We will be looking for a mentor in our area.

Thank you both for your help.

Is there a place to look up values for these, or just dig around forums and classifieds?

I know zero about these buggies but have always been intrigued. This one is for sale locally and I am interested but need to know more. Is it even a Manx? I know it's just one quick pic, but I'm meeting the guy tomorrow and will get more info at that point. What can you tell me from this pic? Anythi...