Kit Car Manual: The Complete Guide to Choosing, Buying and Building British and American Kit Cars (2nd Edition) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Kit car building is buoyant in both the UK and US, and increasing numbers of enthusiasts are attracted by the prospect of driving a tailor-made car that they have built themselves. The vast range of designs available ensures that there is a vehicle to suit all tastes, from replica sports cars to specialist track-day machines. This book, extensively updated to include the latest developments on the scene, including the now common use of motorcycle engines, is written in a humorous, down-to-earth style and provides all the information required to choose a suitable kit and complete it successfully to produce a safe, roadworthy car.
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About the Author
Iain Ayre is a well-known kit car enthusiast, and a regular contributor to a number of kit car magazines in the UK and US. He has extensive practical experience, and is currently working on a Cobra replica based on running gear from a common US police car design! He lives in Canada.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. 176 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. Original pictorial boards. A clean copy. The book is a comprehensive, enthusiast friendly guide for anyone interested in building or buying a kit car. The book explains how to choose the right design, assess donor vehicles, understand the build process, and navigate the practicalities of registration and ownership. It covers both British and American kit-car styles, from replica sports cars to track-day specials, and includes advice on tools, workshop setup, budgeting, and common pitfalls. Illustrated throughout, it serves as both an introduction for newcomers and a reference for experienced builders. Size: 22 x 29 cms. Category: Varied Books; ISBN: 1844255212. ISBN/EAN: 9781844255214. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Seller Inventory # 520125
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