List of current known Beach Buggy kit manufacturers.
Californian Dune Buggy kits, all long wheelbase, as originated by Limited Edition in Cheshire in the 80s are available again from the original moulds. Kit will consist of body, bonnet with integral screen frame, dash and sidepods that link to the flared front wings for a much more 'finished' look.
Moulds are currently for sale.
Details from gary.b.martin@sky.com
EAST COAST BUGGIES - website: http://www.eastcoastbuggies.co.uk - Moulds for the Classic Buggy ( Manx 2 derived), Sidewinder, Prowler, Bounty Hunter and GT buggies (all SWB) and the GT LWB. Also hardtops, sidepods, seats, battery boxes etc. and Bug-Eyed Baja Bug kits.
VOLKSMAGIC Doon lwb and swb kits website : http://volksmagic.com
JAS BEACH BUGGIES No current website, contact Tod Oliver Davies thru Facebook for LWB kits to order.
Jas Long wheelbase- http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg2/tododavies/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zps44bd5647.jpg
PRO LAMINATES- GP MkI style kit (with noticeably wider rear wheel arches) SWB. Usually sold on eBay.
https://i.pinimg.com/736x/f6/e5/3c/f6e53c7a49095a95bcc43f1f821d5ba3.jpg
VOLKSROD SWB Mk6 & LWB Mk8 Still available from Myles Smith (sorry no contact details).
BALLZER BUGS - LWB buggy based on the older Jas buggy shape. Sold thru eBay, seller hardy230516
http://i457.photobucket.com/albums/qq299/manxdavid/jaskit.jpg
BUGLE website- http://www.buglebeachbuggies.co.uk/ Moulds for SWB Bugle 2 body plus targa style roll bar cover/rear window surround, currently belived to be 'mothballed' but I'm sure that they could be persuaded to mould one to order if needed. Contact Oddball MC via Facebook.
FF BUGGY - website: www.ffbuggies.co.uk FF Buggy (SWB and LWB) along with sidepods etc. Through their laminator, they can also supply Predator, Sidewinder and Jas style kits, and also the Surf Buggy (all SWB). Also hardtops, sidepods, seats, dashboards etc. to order.
http://www.ffbuggies.co.uk/uploads/5/6/6/8/56687007/7996814_orig.jpg
Speedster Clinic - website: https://www.speedsterclinic.com/ Have posted that they have moulds for the Hoppa Street Buggy.
Sadly, Koyote 2, Manta Ray and Renegade moulds are currently missing.
There are other moulds out there for sure but this list is intended to show ones that are being produced at present. If anyone knows of any others please let me know.
GT long wheelbase from East Coast Buggies
(https://i.postimg.cc/CxhFPNGR/FB-IMG-1651249075756.jpg) (https://postimages.org/)
GP type from Pro Laminates
(https://i.postimg.cc/Twgpzv0R/Screenshot-20220504-143705-2.png) (https://postimages.org/)
Mk6 Volksrod
(https://i.postimg.cc/FKcrRgLp/news-volksrod-4.jpg) (https://postimages.org/)
Prowler from East Coast Buggies
(https://i.postimg.cc/J03rt8Fb/FB-IMG-1765271756782.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/MfT2rCqT)
Californian Dune Buggy
(https://i.postimg.cc/SsyC6HJN/body-2.jpg) (https://postimages.org/)