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This is the first book devoted to modifying VW Bus suspension, brakes and chassis for high performance. It is ideal for owners wanting to uprate handling. It is suitable for practical enthusiasts and professional mechanics. It features all-new photography by the author, and technical diagrams by specialist component manufacturers. It is based on successful 'How-To' technical features developed by the author for a leading "VW" magazine. All information is based on the practical experience of specialist VW mechanics and tuning shops. It includes a guide to VW Bus chassis numbers, and gearbox references. It features approximately 200 black and white photographs. It covers all T1 & T2 buses, vans, campers & pick-ups 1950-79, and much applies to T3 models 1979-82.
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James Hale has been a devotee of the VW marque from an early age, and has driven, maintained and restored many VWs. He has written technical and modification features for leading magazines including Volksworld, Total VW, VW Trends and Kit Car, and has also written two books for Veloce Publishing ? the second of which is a companion to this Bus book, on the modification of the Beetle brakes, suspension & chassis for high performance. His knowledge is based on practical, first-hand workshop experience. His daily driver is a 1966 Beetle, with modified suspension. He is married and lives in Brighton, England.
This is the first book devoted to modifying VW Bus suspension, brakes and chassis for high performance. It is ideal for owners wanting to uprate handling. It is suitable for practical enthusiasts and professional mechanics. It features all-new photography by the author, and technical diagrams by specialist component manufacturers. It is based on successful 'How-To' technical features developed by the author for a leading "VW" magazine. All information is based on the practical experience of specialist VW mechanics and tuning shops. It includes a guide to VW Bus chassis numbers, and gearbox references. It features approximately 200 black and white photographs. It covers all T1 & T2 buses, vans, campers & pick-ups 1950-79, and much applies to T3 models 1979-82.
About the Author
James Hale has been a devotee of the VW marque from an early age, and has driven, maintained and restored many VWs. He has written technical and modification features for leading magazines including Volksworld, Total VW, VW Trends and Kit Car, and has also written two books for Veloce Publishing ? the second of which is a companion to this Bus book, on the modification of the Beetle brakes, suspension & chassis for high performance. His knowledge is based on practical, first-hand workshop experience. His daily driver is a 1966 Beetle, with modified suspension. He is married and lives in Brighton, England.
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The VW Transporter first appeared in Volkswagen blueprints as early as 1948, although full production would not take place for another two years. Read the first page
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