Frank Keyser Stops by the Factory in His Mk3 Roadster
Longtime Factory Five customer Frank Keyser paid us a visit last Friday, August 12, 2011, with his friend Sam to say hi and see the changes we’ve made to the showroom and factory. Frank has been a Factory Five customer since 1996 when he built a Mk1 Roadster and always has some fun stories to share. Frank shared some interesting ones when he visited today. Listen to them in the video below.
Congratulations to customer Ron L. from Port St. Lucie, FL on completing his third Factory Five build – a Gen 3 Type 65 Coupe! Ron has previously built a Mk4 Roadster and a ’35 Hot Rod Truck. He took deliver of his Type 65 Coupe kit in October 2024, and post on The Factory Five Forum this past August that he was ready to graduate his build. Ron has driven over 600 miles with the Coupe as of August, and also brought it to the London Cobra Show for his shakedown rides. Here’s the specs of Ron’s Coupe:Engine: Blueprint LS3 with… Read More »
The Factory Five ’35 Hot Rod Truck is designed to be built with a small block Ford or Chevy, 5.0L Coyote, LS, or Hemi engine, but every so often these days, we hear a story about someone going down a different path and building their own custom EV out of our kit. Ryan B. from East Coast Cobras in Hollis, NH did just that, and recently graduated his Tesla-powered ’35 Hot Rod Truck! Read More »
“This is a lifetime dream come true for me!” John exclaims as he shares the news of graduating Mk4 Roadster build and attending his first car show with the completed car earlier this month. John found a partially built Mk4 Roadster for sale back in November 2023. He took a trip to talk to the owner in Katy, TX, and was soon bringing it home for him to complete the assembly. “I built a 454 Windsor Ford with Inglese 8 stack injection for it myself,” said John. “Installed it and got it to the running stage. My younger brother, his friend,… Read More »
