I vividly remember, when I was 14 years old, the Kmart store that my parents shopped at got in a few Pocher kits and the prices were unbelievably low ($40 to $60, depending on which kit), but still more than my income would allow....

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I vividly remember, when I was 14 years old, the Kmart store that my parents shopped at got in a few Pocher kits and the prices were unbelievably low ($40 to $60, depending on which kit), but still more than my income would allow....

In Response To: Just went there to see for myself. Hood latches sold as a set, $45.... 😱🤯 *NM* ()

To this day I kick myself for missing out on that opportunity!

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Good evening guys, I have been asked to do a restoration on a Pocher Alfa kit and am looking for a few parts.
- Have you tried modelmotorcars.com ? The are the Pocher source and have had parts/upgrades for years. At least a start *NM*
  - Just went there to see for myself. Hood latches sold as a set, $45.... 😱🤯 *NM*
    - I vividly remember, when I was 14 years old, the Kmart store that my parents shopped at got in a few Pocher kits and the prices were unbelievably low ($40 to $60, depending on which kit), but still more than my income would allow....
      - A freind or two scored some in the Detroit area...
- Bob, there is a Pocher facebook group. You might try to contact them. There is also an auction site that I've seen selling parts. *NM*
- Thanks for the tips guys. I'll see what I can find. *NM*
- When I used to do eBay searches for Alfa kite, there werw a lot of listings of Pocher Alfa kit parts. *NM*
  - I recall seeing more parts for sale several years back but not as much now and definitely no hoods...yet. *NM*

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