L & B Cars was a kit-car manufacturer based in Zandhoven, Belgium, that built the L&B Speedster, offered in Classic and California body styles as a self-build kit based on Volkswagen Beetle mechanicals. The kit used a VW Beetle floorpan shortened by 275 millimeters combined with a box-section steel and sheet-steel subframe, MIG-welded on a jig and galvanized as standard. The body panels were hand-laminated fiberglass mouldings reinforced with coremat…
