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.
Language
English
Pages
308
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Haynes Publishing
Release
July 25, 2002
ISBN
1859608671
ISBN 13
9781859608678
Triumph Spitfire, GT6, Vitesse and Herald Restoration Manual
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.