Triumph Spitfire, GT6, Vitesse and Herald Restoration Manual (Restoration Manuals)

Triumph Spitfire, GT6, Vitesse and Herald Restoration Manual (Restoration Manuals)

Lindsay Porter
$39.95
Publication Date: July 25th, 2002
Publisher:
Haynes Publishing
ISBN:
9781859608678
Pages:
308

Description

For the avid DIY classic car restorer or the first-time novice, this book contains everything that is needed to work with one of the most restorable classic cars available today. Included are model heritage and development, how to buy a Spitfire, GT6, Vitesse or Herald, full cylinder engine strip-down and rebuild with tuning hints and tips, transmission servicing and replacement, suspension overhaul and replacement, and repairing, replacing or renewing interior trim, accessories, bodywork, rustproofing and painting. With over 900 photographs and illustrations, this manual is complete and easy-to-understand.

About the Author

Lindsay Porter has written more than 50 how-to books and well over 1000 practical articles for magazines on motoring, caravanning and other subjects. His first piece of professional writing was in 1979, for DIY (Do It Yourself) Magazine, explaining how he and wife Shan built and extended their own country cottage - the cottage they still live in today. Even then, their house was designed (by Lindsay) and built to the highest standards of insulation and sustainability.

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