Customer Bill M. Graduates his Factory Five 289 Roadster

Congratulations to customer Bill M. from Ontario on graduating his Factory Five 289 USRRC Roadster build! He took delivery of the kit in 2017, and the car was on the road in 2018. Bill drove his Mk4 around for five summers in semi-completed condition before finishing the body work, paint and stripes in 2023. It’s now completed and back on the road. What a beauty!

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