The Essential Buyers Guide Lotus Seven Replicas and Caterham - Rob Hawkins

The Essential Buyers Guide Lotus Seven Replicas and Caterham

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
64 Seiten
2013
Veloce (Verlag)
978-1-84584-486-8 (ISBN)
18,65 inkl. MwSt
Having this book in your pocket is like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author's years of Lotus/Caterham 7 experience, learn how to spot a bad car quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right car at the right price!
Packed with good advice on how to find and maintain a Lotus Seven, Caterham Seven or a Seven replica. From running costs, through paperwork, vital statistics, and valuation, this book shows you exactly what to look for when examining one of these cars as a potential purchase. Includes detailed descriptions of all the individual models and foibles to be aware of, a comprehensive condition checklist including photos of key areas to check. Also includes info on key specifications and useful upgrades that will enable one of these classic machines to be used on a regular basis, plus details of the Seven community – in fact, everything you need to buy the car of your dreams.
Rob Hawkins has owned, built and driven a large number of kit cars, and draws on his own knowledge and experience in this book; he also interviewed almost one hundred specialists, manufacturers, and owners of Seven-styled kit cars.

Rob Hawkins has been a full-time freelance motoring journalist and photographer since 1993, combining his passions for writing, taking photographs and working on a wide variety of sports and kit cars. Working for magazines including Kit Car, Total Kit Car and Cars & Car Conversions, he has test driven and owned a vast assortment of Lotus/Caterham Seven-styled kit cars, and has even built his own. To help write this book, Rob interviewed almost one hundred specialists, manufacturers, and owners of Seven-styled kit cars.

Introduction & Foreword Contents 1.Is a Lotus/Caterham 7 right for you? 2.Cost considerations 3.Living with a Lotus/Caterham 7 4.Relative values 5.Before you view 6.Inspection equipment 7.Fifteen minute evaluation 8.Key points 9.Serious evaluation 10.Auctions 11.Paperwork 12.What's it worth? 13.Do you really want to restore? 14.Paint problems 15.Lack of use problems 16.The Lotus/Caterham 7 community 17.Vital statistics Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.8.2013
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Natur / Technik Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe Auto / Motorrad
ISBN-10 1-84584-486-6 / 1845844866
ISBN-13 978-1-84584-486-8 / 9781845844868
Zustand Neuware
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