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The Rickman bothers entered the Kit Car Industry with the
Ranger following their considerable experience in steel and G.R.P fabrication,
they also provided kits for other manufacturers on a sub-contract basis. Over the next
couple of years they produced the Convertible, Space Ranger, Rancher (all based
on the Mk 1/2 Rwd
Escort) and finally the Metisse. (Sierra based)
As more and more
cars were built and put on the road it was decided to form a club.
The “Rickman Cars Owners Club”.
This grew quite considerably in the first few years with the membership
peaking at over 500 members. Over
1000 vehicles were built by Rickman and then later by the Lomax Company.
Many cars are still owned by the original builders.
The “Rickman
Cars Owners Club” own the UK manufacturing and marketing rights along with
appropriate tooling to produce all spares including all G.R.P. mouldings.
They also produce a newsletter at least 4 times a year. The additional
benefits of being a club member are:-
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