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Although it has been many years since the Triumph Spitfire was produced, the remaining number of functional examples that exist around the world is a testament to its ageless design and solid build quality. The Triumph Spitfire Restoration Manual is for anyone who has a keen interest in owning a Triumph Spitfire but has limited mechanical experience. It will steer any budding restorer through the many challenges encountered when maintaining and/or restoring such a classic and demonstrates the basic principles and simple techniques that would normally be learned by working alongside an experienced mechanic. Including helpful project tips and notes, which pass on a multitude of trade secrets, this book covers: Model numbering and serial plate locations Implementing a safety system for the workshop Photographs and diagrams detailing part breakdowns Technical data for mechanical specifications and torque settings Electrical wiring diagrams Modifications and changes made to the Spitfire as it evolved
Although it has been many years since the Triumph Spitfire was produced, the remaining number of functional examples that exist around the world is a testament to its ageless design and solid build quality.
The Triumph Spitfire Restoration Manual is for anyone who has a keen interest in owning a Triumph Spitfire but has limited mechanical experience. It will steer any budding restorer through the many challenges encountered when maintaining and/or restoring such a classic and demonstrates the basic principles and simple techniques that would normally be learned by working alongside an experienced mechanic.
Including helpful project tips and notes, which pass on a multitude of trade secrets, this book covers:
Model numbering and serial plate locations
Implementing a safety system for the workshop
Photographs and diagrams detailing part breakdowns
Technical data for mechanical specifications and torque settings
Electrical wiring diagrams
Modifications and changes made to the Spitfire as it evolved