Download or read book The Kitcar Builder s Manual written by Peter Coxhead and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Kitcar Builders Manual Peter Coxhead & Martin Foster Create your own unique vehicle! This is the definitive guide to the rewarding experience of buildingyour own car to your personal requirements. Guides you through the entire process of planning, choo sing, buying and building a kitcar from start to finish. 2nd ed. Hdbd., 8 1/4x 1 1/2, 192 pgs., 295 b&w ill.
Download or read book The Kitcar Builder s Manual written by Peter Coxhead and published by Haynes Publishing. This book was released on 1990-01-01 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Car Builder s Handbook written by Doug McCleary and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1997 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides tips and techniques for constructing the body, chassis, powertrain and drivertrain, and interior, and covers all aspects of planning a project
Download or read book The Kit Car Manual written by Iain Ayre and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A timely update of the original book, published in 2003. Although the fundamentals behind the kit-car scene have changed little since the book was originally written, the hardware has evolved, mainly due to the increased availability of affordable motorcycle engines, and the reduced availability of several former favorite donor vehicles. This new edition includes more detail and advice on the use of a wide variety of motorcycle engines, and will include updated examples of new designs and developments that have become available over the last few years. The appendix detailing useful contacts has been revised and updated, as will a number of the photographs depicting example car builds.
Download or read book Haynes Car Builder s Manual written by Lionel Baxter and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A companion volume to "Build Your Own Sports Car for as Little as $250", this book is ideal for anyone who appreciates the satisfaction of building a vehicle that is unique in a world of mass production. Although the process of building a car may seem daunting, Baxter explains how to plan and carry out the tasks required, safely, efficiently, to a good standard, and within a reasonable time scale. Everything from buying the car to making and repairing bodywork, installing drivetrain and suspension components, and chassis work is covered in this comprehensive book.
Download or read book The Sportscar Kitcar Suspension Brakes High Performance Manual written by Des Hammill and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2008-09-15 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to get the best from sportscars/kit cars with wishbone front suspension, coil springs and telescopic shocks. Includes ‘chassis’ integrity, geometry, ride height, camber, castor, kpi, springs, shockers, testing & adjustment.
Download or read book How to Build Cobra Kit Cars Buying Used written by D. Brian Smith and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2012 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shelby Cobra is one of the most legendary sports cars in automotive history. Only about 1,000 of the original Cobras were ever built, and many enthusiasts wanted to own and drive one of these ultimate sports cars yet could not afford to.
Download or read book Build Your Own Kit Car written by Steve Hole and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2013-08-31 with total page 638 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Build Your Own Kit Car, renowned kit car expert Steve Hole presents a comprehensive guide to planning, managing and executing a kit car build. The first part of the book covers the history of kit cars; detailing the innovations the kit car industry has made in car building technology, and how companies like Westfield and Caterham have become household names. The second half of the book takes you through a full build project, from chassis, brakes, suspension and engine through to trimming and interiors. Other topics include: Types of kit cars, including the differences between kits, replicas and one-off builds; Choosing the right car for you; Budgeting for your build; Setting up your workspace, tools needed and workshop safety; Building techniques; List of useful contacts to help find the best resources for your kit car build. Whether you are planning on building a blisteringly quick trackday car, classic roadster or eccentric road car, Build Your Own Kit Car has all the resources and information you need to build and enjoy your own unique automotive creation. A comprehensive and instructional guide to planning, managing and executing a kit car build, superbly illustrated with 300 colour photographs. Steve Hole is one of the UK's leading authorities on the world of kit cars and is editor of tkc magazine.
Download or read book How to Build Your Own Supercar written by Brian Thompson and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2008-08-15 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Amazing self-build techniques for builders of supercars, kit-cars, racing cars, hot-rods and custom cars. Includes glassfibre moulding techniques, vacuum-forming polycarbonates, creating interior trim, adapting standard mass-production components and much, much more."--t.p.
Download or read book The MG Midget Austin Healey Sprite High Performance Manual written by Daniel Stapleton and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This totally revised, updated and enlarged book is THE complete guide to building a fast MG Midget or Austin-Healey Sprite for road or track. Daniel has been continuously developing his own 'Spridget' for years, and really does know what works and what doesn't when it comes to building a fast Midget or Sprite. Best of all, this book covers every aspect of the car, from the tyre contact patch to the rollover bar, and from radiator back to exhaust tailpipe. This new edition contains updated information for parts and suppliers, many new photos, and features new material covering aerodynamics, including results from testing the effect of modifications at the MIRA wind tunnel. With over 400 mainly colour photos and exclusive tuning advice, this is a MUST for any Sprite or Midget owner.
Download or read book Popular Mechanics written by and published by . This book was released on 1981-07 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Download or read book Popular Mechanics written by and published by . This book was released on 1982-10 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Download or read book Dune Buggy Handbook written by James Hale and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-06 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book introduces the reader to the whole cult of the dune buggy, from its earliest beginnings as a crude off-road vehicle in the 1920s, to the explosion of glassfibre-bodied and VW-based fun cars that became the cult transport of teenagers everywhere in the 1960s and 1970s. With histories, production details, dates and identification tips for over 70 US and UK buggies, the book will help identify the many marques that have been produced over the years. Using period photographs and archive material, combined with amazing contemporary photography, the book is a visual feast, and also contains sections on buggies and celebrities for those that want to spot pop stars, TV hosts and racing drivers posing with period vehicles.
Download or read book Popular Mechanics written by and published by . This book was released on 1981-12 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Download or read book Mechanix Illustrated written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 828 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Popular Mechanics written by and published by . This book was released on 1981-10 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
Download or read book How to Build a Successful Low Cost Rally Car written by Philip Young and published by Veloce Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2009-02-15 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book sets out in graphic detail a hundred tips that cost very little but which will transform your car. For example, how a wire coat-hanger transforms an exhaust system so that it can survive the Sahara Desert, how a tube of bathroom silicone sealer waterproofs an engine, and how a garden chain ensures you don't break the engine-mountings. Simple, cost-effective, basic and reliable tips to ensure any rally car stands a chance of reaching the finishing line. From the lanes of Devon at night, to romping the wilderness of Mongolia, this book is full of illustrated detailed tips, as well as pictures of typical low cost cars setting out on international events. If you are planning any road-based rally, don't even think of leaving home before reading this book and implementing the tried and tested modes it describes so well.
