This is a step-by-step guide to building a roadworthy two-seater open sports car for a fraction of the cost of a kit car. Using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials, it shows how to make the chassis, suspension and bodywork, and advises how to modify and use cheap but serviceable mechanical components. The book includes scaled working drawings, detailed illustrations and photographs. Instructions on building a strong space-frame chassis and suspension are provided along with how to source the power unit, ...
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This is a step-by-step guide to building a roadworthy two-seater open sports car for a fraction of the cost of a kit car. Using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials, it shows how to make the chassis, suspension and bodywork, and advises how to modify and use cheap but serviceable mechanical components. The book includes scaled working drawings, detailed illustrations and photographs. Instructions on building a strong space-frame chassis and suspension are provided along with how to source the power unit, transmission, steering, brakes, lights and other parts. The making and fitting of body panels, mudguards, seating and trim, instrument panel, windscreen and fuel tank are covered and information is provided on legal requirements and vehicle registrations procedures. The guide also directs readers to relevant Haynes service and repair manuals for the overhauling of major items. This second edition is updated and expanded throughout, with a new chapter on all aspects of racing a Locust, sections on improving handling, information on how to get through the Single Vehicle Approval test, and builders' own stories.
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Collectable-Good Condition. 9781859606360. Automotive Technology & Trades. VG-Haynes 2nd ed hardback, no DJ as issued, illustrated. Bumping to top corners of boards with some yellowing to page edges, else VG bright and unmarked. Immediate dispatch Size: 8.38 x 0.62 x 10.88 inches. 192 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; Automotive Technology & Trades; ISBN: 1859606369. ISBN/EAN: 9781859606360. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 091070.
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Collectable-Very Good Condition. 9781859606360. Automotive Technology & Trades. Signed by Author. ~~Signed by Ron Champion to title page, with separate personal dedication by author above it~~VG-2000 2nd ed hardback, corners and spine ends a little bumped only, bright and unmarked. Size: 8.38 x 0.62 x 10.88 inches. 192 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; Automotive Technology & Trades; Signed by Author. ISBN: 1859606369. ISBN/EAN: 9781859606360. Dewey Code: 629.23. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 087229.
