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  • SKU: B04339
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  • Date Of Publication: August 2013
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How To Restore Your C3 Corvette: 1968-1982 (Restoration How-To)

€29,95
  • Barcode: 9781613250372

The Corvette is in a league of its own. As the all-American V-8 sports car, no other high-performance American car can match it for enthusiast interest, collectability, and, in many cases, performance. GM has cranked out model after memorable model continuously from 1953 to present, with the only exception being 1983. During this time, the Corvette earned a fanatical following and iconic status. Over the course of 14-year production run of the third generation, more than a half-million Corvettes were built. Whether it's hard use, neglect, or just elapsed time, often these 30-year-old or older cars require a major restoration and not just simple repair. Through the pages of this book, you are expertly guided through each crucial stage of the restoration process, from disassembly to inspection and parts selection to assembly. The hands-on restoration techniques for all major component groups are explained in exceptional detail for professional results, including suspension, engine, interior, body, paint, brakes, steering, electrical, and interior. Special coverage is devoted to restoring the birdcage frame and the fiberglass body. In addition, the author addresses the real-world benefits and drawbacks of doing the work yourself. It will also contain essential model information, VIN  identification, powertrain and interior options, and more. If you've been looking for the authoritative guide for restoring your 1968-1982 Stingray, this is it. No matter if you're an informed owner or skilled enthusiast, this book contains essential information. These Corvettes are plentiful and affordable, yet the collector values of these cars are climbing.? This is the first comprehensive Corvette restoration guide with step-by-step procedures and full-color photos. This features extensive frame and body restoration techniques, which are a crucial portion of the restoration process.


Author: Walt Thurn

Author Bio: NA

ISBN: 9781613250372

Publisher: CarTech

Binding Type: Paperback

Illustrations: 500 photos B&W

Language: NA

Pages: 176

Printing Status: In Print

Edition: NA

Country Made: NA

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