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DMS (Dorset Motor Services)

Automotive Manufacturer of Fordingbridge , Hampshire; United Kingdom from 1989 to 1993

DMS (Dorset Motor Services) Automotive Manufacturer of Fordingbridge , Hampshire; United Kingdom from 1989 to 1993

Dorset Motor Services was a British manufacturer of replica kit type automobiles from the late 80s to the early 90s.The brand name was DMS

History

Derek Finlay founded the company in the 1980s Fordingbridge in Hampshire . He started producing automobiles and kits in 1989 . In total, about 140 copies were created. 1993 ended production. Classic Replicas took over the company. 

The Venom was the replica of an AC Cobra based on Ford Cortina . Various engines from the four-cylinder pinto engine to the Rover V8 engine were available. Of these, about 100 copies were created. 

The Predator was based on the 240 Z Datsun . This was similar to the Ferrari 250 GTO . About 20 copies were made. 

Also about 20 copies originated from the Bullit . This vehicle was based on the Ford Capri . It was inspired by the Aston Martin Vantage . The body was made of fiberglass . The choice stood Coupé and Cabriolet .A unique piece remained the 1993 presented Abingdon . This was a replica of an MG A . 

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Automotive Manufacturer of Fordingbridge , Hampshire; United Kingdom from 1989 to 1993

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