Austin-Healey The Bulldog Breed |
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| Author:
| Pressnell, Jon |
| Series title: | Haynes Classic Makes Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84425-519-1 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Publisher: | Haynes Publishing Group P.L.C.
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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The models created by Donald Healey and son Geoffrey played a key role in establishing Britain as the world's leading producer of sports cars in the 1950s and 1960s. But the cheeky little Austin-Healey Sprite and the rugged 'Big Healey' with its muscular good looks are only part of a fascinating story that stretches back to the glory days of pre-war rallying and ends with the ill-fated Jensen-Healey. All this and more is told in the latest title in Haynes's acclaimed 'Classic...
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The models created by Donald Healey and son Geoffrey played a key role in establishing Britain as the world's leading producer of sports cars in the 1950s and 1960s. But the cheeky little Austin-Healey Sprite and the rugged 'Big Healey' with its muscular good looks are only part of a fascinating story that stretches back to the glory days of pre-war rallying and ends with the ill-fated Jensen-Healey. All this and more is told in the latest title in Haynes's acclaimed 'Classic Makes' series - along with practical guidance in the form of driving impressions and buying hints, based on the author's personal experience of most of the cars featured.