Offering step-by-step advice to help any prospective buyer avoid expensive mistakes, this guide to the classic Mini describes and illustrates the car's notorious rot spots, common bodges and its mechanical defects.

When launched, the Ford Capri was revolutionary. It was a car that set the European market alight, allowing even a buyer on a modest budget an intoxicating whiff of the exotic whilst keeping running costs ataffordable levels. That status eroded over time, and the Capri sat in the classic car doldrums for many years, its true worth unrecognized. That situation has thankfully changed, and Capri values are rising rapidly, so care has to be taken to make sure you end up with the best one possible for your money. This guide takes the potential purchaser through a short initial examination to weed...

The Triumph 750 is probably the classic British motorcycle that most people will recognize, whether they are enthusiasts or not. The bike's desirability continues to grow, aided by its easy availability and excellent parts back up. Triumph Bonneville T140 is aimed at the DIY enthusiast interested in renovation and restoration, and is fully illustrated with high-quality color images, coupled with clear and concise text.
Following the real life resurrection of a T140E, with all the work being carried out by the author, the book shows how to assess wear in all mechanical...