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Road Test Review of La Bala Print E-mail

Recently North Carolina based Bala builder James Holley and his wife Deb stopped off in Phoenix to see the La Bala prototype in person and to take a test drive.You've seen lot's of photos of the Grabercars La Bala prototype #0001 but probably haven't read much about how the car actually drives or how it might compare to other cars. I've been telling you that La Bala is a fast car with a firm but suprisingly supple ride and is a blast to drive, but as the designer and builder what else would you expect?  Jim, ex-navy and a straight-shooter of a guy, posted a review of his experience with La Bala in the Grabercars forum.

Follow the link for his full review.

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 La Bala was winner of the 2007 Editors Choice Award at the 2007 Knotts Berry National Kit Car Show.
See more photos of 2007 Knotts Berry Farm AHA  Show 

 

General Specifications:

  • Weight (dry) - 1,500Lbs
  • Length - 126"
  • Wheelbase - 98"
  • Width - 67"
  • Front Track - 57" (hubs)
  • Rear Track - 57" (hubs)
  • Ground Clearance - 3" - 5" (Adjustable)
  • Engine - 1.6L 16V 4AGE (160Hp) - or whatever FWD drivetrain you want!

 

     

I built this website to show what can be built by an average guy in an average garage.

The two main sections of this website are:

Complete Photo Galleries

 

On my videos page there are some nice videos of the car without body being driven around the neighborhood. They stream from my high-speed 'edge network'. Don't miss them!

 

 

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