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VW Transporter Jonathan Harvey

VW Transporter By Jonathan Harvey

VW Transporter by Jonathan Harvey


Summary

A guide to Volkswagen's Transporter. It provides a brief history of the Transporter, through its first three incarnations, between 1950 and 1990, before describing each model in detail.

VW Transporter Summary

VW Transporter by Jonathan Harvey

This is the complete guide to Volkswagen's Transporter, which has now surpassed even the Beetle in popularity, particularly in camper form. The author provides a brief history of the Transporter, through its first three incarnations, between 1950 and 1990, before describing each model in detail. Whole chapters are then dedicated to camper conversions and special models before moving on to discuss the practicalities of buying, owning, maintaining and modifying a Transporter today. This book is the perfect companion for beginners and long-term enthusiasts alike.

About Jonathan Harvey

Jonathan Harvey is a Volkswagen enthusiast and historian.

Table of Contents

A Transporter history lesson - the essential story in brief.First generation T2 'Splitty' (1950-1967).Second generation T2 'Bay' (1968-1979).Third generation: T25, T3 or 'Wedge' (1979-1990).The Volkswagen Camper - including an A to Z of conversion companies.Choosing and buying a Transporter - an illustrated buyers' guide.Keeping it sweet - an overview of essential maintenance.Getting the most out of your Transporter - tuning and engine swaps.Customising - upgrading paint and parts; 'Cal' look and 'Rat' look.After the third generation: the T4 and T5 Transporters.Appendix of clubs, traders and Transporter events.

Additional information

GOR011646638
9781844254064
1844254062
VW Transporter by Jonathan Harvey
Used - Like New
Hardback
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
20080221
176
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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