New Book – How to Restore & Improve Classic Car Suspension, Steering & Wheels

June 25, 2018 Staff Highlights, Library Comments Off on New Book – How to Restore & Improve Classic Car Suspension, Steering & Wheels

Veloce Publishing has announced a new book that may be for interest to our readers, “How to Restore & Improve Classic Car Suspension, Steering & Wheels“. How to Restore & Improve Classic Car Suspension, Steering & WheelsThis comprehensive manual provides professional but easy-to-follow know-how on how to restore, improve and maintain your classic car’s suspension, steering and wheels.

This book will familiarize you with the components of your car’s suspension and steering systems and their construction, it also takes a detailed look at refurbishing wheels and the choice of tires. The relevant restoration techniques are fully explained and illustrated with detailed step-by-step photography.

The book is a new title in Veloce’s Enthusiast’s Restoration Manual series, and is based on articles from Europe’s leading classic car magazine OLDTIMER MARKT. The translator of this work is Julian Parish. Parish is a motoring writer and translator, and is a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. He was born in England, but currently lives and works in France. He has written and translated several books for Veloce Publishing, including some of their Essential Buyer’s Guide series, as well as some highly regarded motoring travel guides for France and Europe.

Please note that you can view an excerpt from the book as well as all of the chapter titles on the Veloce Publishing website.

Title: How to Restore & Improve Classic Car Suspension, Steering & Wheels
Translator: Julian Parish
ISBN: 9781787111875
Size: 144 pages • 680 pictures
Price: £25, $40

 

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