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The MG Midget & Austin-Healey Sprite High-Performance Manual
NEW! Completely revised, updated and enlarged Forewords by master engine-builder David Vizard and John Sprinzel of Speedwell.
By Daniel Stapleton
About the Author
Paperback 176 pages 250 tall x 207mm (97⁄8in tall x 81⁄8in) 400 mainly colour pictures
ISBN: 978-1-84584-142-3
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The downloadable sample PDF requires the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to be installed on your computer.
Features
- The completely revised, updated and enlarged third edition of Daniel Stapleton's definitive tuning book on the Midget & Sprite
- Daniel Stapleton has extensive first-hand experience of modifying Sprite and Midget cars, and has been involved in the development of some of the proprietary kits featured in the book
- Contains information on the 1500 (Triumph) engine and the 1275
in-line engines not found in any other book
- Comprehensive section on ignition systems and different distributors
- Detailed analysis of the pros and cons of different modifications
- Details modifications to the whole car for better performance
- Clear, sharp photographs of even the smallest components Description
Covers all aspects of modifying the MG Midget and Austin Healey Sprite for high performance. Includes engine/driveline, suspension, brakes, and much more. With 400 mainly colour photos and exclusive tuning advice, this is a MUST for any Sprite or Midget owner. Synopsis
This totally revised, updated and enlarged book is THE complete guide to building a fast MG Midget or Austin-Healey Sprite for road or track. Daniel has been continuously developing his own 'Spridget' for years, and really does know what works and what doesn't when it comes to building a fast Midget or Sprite. Best of all, this book covers every aspect of the car, from the tyre contact patch to the rollover bar, and from radiator back to exhaust tailpipe. With 400 mainly colour photos and exclusive tuning advice, this is a MUST for any Sprite or Midget owner. Independent Reviews
"This definitive tuning book on building a fast Midget for either road or track has been completely revised, updated and enlarged for its third edition." MG Enthusiast
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"Now in an updated and enlarged third version, this book is the closest you can get to having an expert standing beside you in the garage. If you're in need of such advice, you'll never regret getting a copy of this book." Classics Monthly
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"With 400 mainly colour photos and exclusive tuning advice, this is a MUST for any Sprite or Midget owner. It is well presented with a balanced view, a really enjoyable reference book that will be worth its weight in gold ..." Minor Monthly
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"This popular and useful book, has now been re-issued in an enlarged and updated third, and is a must for any Midget or Austin-Healey Sprite owner interested in extracting a little, or even a lot, of extra performance from this fun classic." MG Car Club of New Zealand
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"If you run a Midget or Sprite, this book is going to become your best friend. a deceptively compact softback, it contains everything you could possibly want to know about improving a Spridget, in great detail yet very clearly presented, with colour throughout." Octane
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"Not only is everything presented in a reader-friendly, easy to understand style, it manages to cover just about every aspect of creating a modified Midget. A worthwhile investment." Classic Car Mart Additional Information
All models of Sprite and Midget are covered in this book.
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