Spex Design Corporation
Spex Design Corporation was a kit car manufacturer based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The company was founded by Paul Deutschman (also known for the T-Rex, Porsche Spexter and Callaway cars like the C7 Corvette and CS Camaro) and Kell Warshaw in 1982. The company made a kit called Spex Elf that was somewhere between a body kit and a kit car based on the first-generation (1973–1979) Honda Civic.
Spex Design Corporation

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- Founded
- 1981
- Headquarters
- Montreal
- Dissolved
- 1990
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Spex Design Corporation was a kit car manufacturer based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The company was founded by Paul Deutschman (also known for the T-Rex, Porsche Spexter and Callaway cars like the C7 Corvette and CS Camaro) and Kell Warshaw in 1982. The company made a kit called Spex Elf that was somewhere between a body kit and a kit car based on the first-generation (1973–1979) Honda Civic.
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The kit used many parts from the donor Civic, but the front light came from the Honda Accord, and the rear light from Mercury Capri. The company made about 20 kits before selling the molds. • Illustration — Honda civic based Spex elf kit car • Illustration — Honda civic based Spex elf kit car rear
The record gives 1981 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Activity is recorded as ending in 1990. Its recorded seat is Montreal.
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1981
Spex Design Corporation established.
1981
Spex Design Corporation is recorded from 1981.
1990
Spex Design Corporation ceased.
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