Download or read book Modern Sports Cars written by Roger Bell and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated Haynes volume delivers an informative and interesting appraisal of today's modern sports cars. Bell describes all production open-top sports cars currently available from manufacturers worldwide including Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Honda, Mercedes, Jaguar, Mazda, Porsche, Lotus, Toyota, and many others. Detailed specification and performance tables give a full comparison of models. Nearly all of the cars featured have been driven and tested by the author.

Download or read book Modern Sports Cars written by Laurie Ward and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Haynes Modern Sports Cars written by David Knowles and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is the first in the Haynes series on modern sports cars and should appeal to lifestyle customers as well as traditional MG enthusiasts. It covers the MG heritage through to the RV8, the evolution of the MGF, its launch in 1995, mainstream developments, competition performances, record breaking with the EX253 and EX255, the EX254 Super SPorts concept car, and the future of the MGF. Customizing and tuning is also covered, plus information on performance and road tests.

Download or read book The Sports Car Book written by Paul Guinness and published by Haynes Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you love driving, a sports car is the ideal vehicle. Tactile handling, strong performance, head-turning looks – these are some of the elements that make sports cars fun. Here is a complete introduction to the world of sports cars, with practical advice on how to choose the most suitable model, and what to expect when running one, as well as guidance on insurance, accessories, modifying and maintenance. Essential reading for anyone contemplating purchase of their first sports car, and for existing owners who want to maximize their enjoyment of sports car ownership.

Download or read book Classic Speedsters written by Ronald Sieber and published by . This book was released on 2021-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classic Speedsters: The Cars, The Times, and The Characters Who Drove Them chronicles the most significant vehicles ever to have traveled American roads and racetracks. Speedsters were the pizzazz cars of their era. Speedsters were owned by entertainers, captains of industry, the wealthy, and in some cases, the everyday guy or gal. They were often expensive, but always fast and sexy. Speedsters were America's first sports cars.Each chapter frames the birth and evolution of a company that produced a speedster model in its lineup and includes a biography of a famous owner of the period. This book traces the journey of the speedster concept across several time periods and among twelve automotive companies. It answers three fundamental questions:· Why were these cars so important and influential?· Why did so many prominent people own them?· What message do they have for modern design?

Download or read book Modern Sports Cars written by First Glance Books and published by First Glance Books. This book was released on 1996-08-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Austin Healey A celebration of the fabulous Big Healey written by Bill Piggott and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2022-07-27 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Austin Healey - or 'Big' Healey - is one of the iconic British sports cars. The first Austin-Healey 100 model was unveiled at the 1952 Earls Court Motor Show, and when the last car rolled off the production line in 1967, over 73,000 examples had been built.

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.

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Download or read book Build Your Own Sports Car for as Little as 250 and Race It written by Ron Champion and published by Haynes Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build 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, this volume shows you how to make the chassis, suspension and bodywork, and advises you on how to modify and use inexpensive but serviceable mechanical components. Contains sections on improving handling, information on how to get through the Single Vehicle Approval test, and builders' own stories.

Download or read book Autocar written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 606 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Morgan written by Gregory Houston Bowden and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 1986 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Lotus Elise 2nd Edition written by Alastair Clements and published by Haynes Publishing. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Elise saw the return of the genuinely exciting sports car. This was the first Lotus for a generation truly to revive Colin Chapman’s ideals, proving a worthy successor to the seminal Lotus 7. The Elise was the first modern sports car to generate real enthusiasm, tempting many classic car fans to change their allegiance to this no-compromise contemporary classic. This fully updated second edition, published in the Haynes Enthusiasts’ Guide Series, brings the story right up to date to include Toyota-powered and supercharged cars. Essential reading for all Elise owners and enthusiasts.

Download or read book Extreme Cars written by Steve Rendle and published by Haynes Publishing UK. This book was released on 2019-10-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extreme Cars is packed with the world’s ultimate road cars, from the Ariel Atom 500 to the W Motors Fenyr. Fast and furious facts for each entry include highest speeds, engine capacity, power to weight ratios, dimensions and fuel consumption. Illustrated throughout with awe-inspiring photographs of these amazing, extreme autos.

Download or read book Haynes The Classic Cutaways written by and published by Haynes Publishing UK. This book was released on 2009-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating book features 100 of the classic trademark cutaway drawings that have appeared on the front covers of Haynes car manuals over the years. Each cutaway is presented across a double-page spread with accompanying text and specifications about the car in question. The book is lavishly produced and will make the perfect gift for any nostalgic car enthusiast. Cars covered present a complete cross-section of the industry from the 1950s to the 1980s, including sports cars such as the Porsche 911 and Jaguar E-type and sedans such as the Ford Cortina and Mini.