The following chart gives comprehensive information on
what each book contains
along with number of pages, dimensions, and author info and chapter contents.
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Book Part Number: |
B-102 |
Title: |
Haynes Restoration Manual Mini | ||||
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Author: |
Lindsay Porter | ||||||
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Book Dimensions: |
8.5"x 11" |
# Pages: |
320 |
Cover: |
Hard |
Text/Pictures: |
B/W |
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| Intro/Foreword | Foreword by Paddy Hopkirk, Introduction & Acknowledgments, Using this book - (p4-6) | ||||||
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Chapter 1: |
Heritage -
(p7-23) Mini Make-up, Man behind The Mini, Mini Roots, Launch and Development, Quirks and Cocktails, Production Notes, Mini-Coopers, Edwardes and on... |
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Chapter 2: |
Buying -
(p24-44) Take Your Pick, Where to Look, Making Sure, Stage A - First Impressions, Stage B - Clean Hands, Stage C - Dirty Hands!, Minis put under the microscope, Buying - in conclusion, 'Agreed Value' insurance |
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| Chapter 3: | The
'Easy Restoration' - (p45-76) Restoring Bodywork, Engine Overhaul, Engine Bay and Brakes, Gearbox Rebuild, Finishing Off |
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| Chapter 4: | Bodywork -
(p77-180) Mini - the ideal restorer's car!, Equipment, Tool Box, Stripdown and examination, Fuel tank removal, Bonnet removal, Front wing removal, Windscreen and rear screen removal and refitting, Windscreen rail repair, Front door hinge pillar repair, A-panel repair, Front panel renewal and modification, Flitch panel renewal, Door stripping, removal and refitting, Adjusting bonnet, boot lid and Traveller rear doors, Door skin removal, Sill (inner and outer) repair, Quarter panel (rear side) replacement, Battery box repair, Boot hinge panel repair, Front subframe removal, Rear subframe removal, Rear subframe temporary repair, Rear apron renewal, Door sliding glass channel renewal, 'Woodie' Traveller woodwork renewal and Estate side window removal and refitting, Roof rail repairs and scrapyard body parts in general, Leading body seams and lead loading, Respraying, Fitting up, Rustproofing, Roof aerial - fitting |
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| Chapter 5: | Interior -
(p181-188) Trim removal and trim general, Headlining removal and refitting |
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| Chapter 6: | Mechanical
Components - (p189-252) Suspension and brakes (general) and depressurising Hydrolastic systems, Brakes and suspension (rear) - dismantling, Brakes and suspension (front) - dismantling, Master cylinder renewal and fitting new seals, Brake pressure failure warning light actuator - overhaul, Brake lines, Bleeding the brake hydraulic system, Engine/gearbox removal, Engine strip, Clutch removal, Engine/gearbox refitting, Clutch change with engine in car, Carburettor strip |
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Chapter 7: |
Electrical
Components - (p253-258) Wiring and wiring loom general, Lightning circuit trouble shooting, Wire size selection, Distributor overhaul, Horn general |
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Chapter 8: |
Modifications -
(p259-272) Buying a second-hand engine, Which engine transplant?, Clues to engine identification, Priority modifications for engine performance, Swapping heads? Caution!, Gearbox and final drive ratios, Cooling system, Fitting an alternator/Negative earth conversion, Brakes, suspension and wheels, Accessories - general |
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| Appendix 1: | Workshop Procedures and Safety First - (p273-277) | ||||||
| Appendix 2: | Tools and Working Facilities - (p278-280) | ||||||
| Appendix 3: | Specifications - (p281-287) | ||||||
| Appendix 4: | Production Modifications - (p288-292) | ||||||
| Appendix 5: | Colour Schemes - (p293-318) | ||||||
| Appendix 6: | Clubs and Specialists - (p319) | ||||||
| Appendix 7: | British and American Technical Terms - (p320) | ||||||
| Publisher details: | Haynes North America Inc. 1996 | ||||||