MGB RESTORATION MANUAL

MGB RESTORATION MANUAL

LINDSAY PORTER

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Código:
13705
Idioma:
INGLES
Editorial:
HAYNES PUBLISHING
Materia
Marcas en varios idiomas
ISBN:
978-1-85960-607-0
Páginas:
352
Encuadernación:
PORTADA DURA
Medidas:
270 mm x 210 mm
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Foreword by Roche Bentley
Using this book
Introduction & Acknowledgements
1. History
2. Buying
3. Bodywork 1: Restoration
4. BodYWork 2: The Heritage Shell
5. Interior and Trim
6. Mechanical
7. Electrical
8. Modifications
Appendices:
1. Workshop Procedures and Safety First
2. Tools and Working Facilities
3. MGB's Specification
4. Production Modifications and Totals The MG RV8
5. Performance Figures
6. Colour Schemes
7. British and American Thread Systems
8. British and American Technical Terms
9. Specialists and Clubs

This best-selling book, with nearly 1,400 illustrations, outlines the history of Britain?s favourite sports car, tells the prospective buyer how to find a good example of an MGB, MGC or MGB V8, then gets down to the restoration, detailing how to renovate bodywork and chassis; renovate interiors, including the recovering of seats and renewal of carpets and hood; and give new life to mechanical and electrical components. There is also information on building an MGB for today, with modern comfort, handling, performance and sound systems; and how to build a Heritage MGB.

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