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RE: New book

To: <DANMAS@aol.com>, <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: New book
From: "R. Ashford Little II" <ralittle2@mindspring.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 23:03:48 -0400
Cool Dan, and I look forward to meeting you at Jekyll.  

R. Ashford Little II
www.geocities.com/ralittle2


-----Original Message-----
From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net] On
Behalf Of DANMAS@aol.com
Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 4:55 PM
To: 6pack@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: New book

Bryce Johnson wrote:

> Dear 6-Pack

> Please inform me when the new book "Improving your TR 6" is available.

Bryce,

I just got an e-mail from the Author, Roger Williams, yesterday. Here's
part 
of what he had to say:

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HOW TO IMPROVE TRIUMPH
TR5, 250 & 6
By Roger Williams
Published April 2003
ISBN 1-903706-68-8/UPC 36847-00268-8
#19.99 UK/$29.95 USA
A new title in the best-selling SpeedPro series.
Foreword by Peter Cox MD of Moss UK (founder of Cox & Buckles &
experienced 
TR racer).
Applies to ALL 6-cylinder TR sportscars.
Practical and realistic advice on how to improve performance, braking, 
handling, reliability, appearance & comfort.
The author is a production engineer with real hands-on experience of 
improving these cars.
Step-by-step illustrated procedures, colour throughout.

CONTENTS
Chapters: 1 First priorities.  2 Chassis strengthening & roll-cages. 3 
Handling, suspension & steering upgrades. 4 Hubs, wheels & tyres. 5
Brakes. 6 
Clutch, gearbox & overdrive. 7 Improving the ignition system. 8
Selecting an 
improved camshaft. 9 Carburettor induction. 10 Potential EFI Systems. 11
The 
fuel injection system. 12 Tuning engines. 13 Electrics. 14 Body, trim &
seat 
improvements. 15 Engine transplants. 16 Weight watchers. 17 Conclusion. 
Appendix - Specialist suppliers. Index

SPECIFICATION
Paperback. 250 x 207mm (portrait). 144 pages. c.340 photographs & 
illustrations, mainly in colour.

BOOKTRADE REPRESENTATION
Mallard Marketing, Woodside, Church Hill, West End, Southampton, SO30
3AU. 
Tel: 02380 482528 Fax: 02380 361855 E-mail: mallardbooks@aol.com
  
RETAIL SALES
Veloce books are stocked by or can be ordered from bookshops by quoting
the 
correct ISBN number. We will also take orders direct: telephone - 01305 
260068 (0044 1305 260068 from outside UK), fax - 01305 268864 (0044 1305

268864 from outside UK) or e-mail - sales@veloce.co.uk. Books can also
be 
bought on our website - http://www.veloce.co.uk.

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR IMAGES CONTACT VERONICA FERGUSON ON 01305 
260068/e-mail <veronica@veloce.co.uk> or visit our website <
http://www.veloce.co.uk>

Advance information: all details subject to change. 

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Look for me in chapter 15!  I will be passing out flyers at the SEVTR
this 
month for his book. He also says the "How to Improve the Triumph TR2 -
4A" 
book will also be out the same time.

Regards,

Dan Masters
Alcoa, Tennessee

Triumph TR 250 - TR6 Electrical Maintenance Handbook:
     http://members.aol.com/danmas6/
Stuffing a V8 into a small British sports car:
     http://www.BritishV8.org/swaps
British V8 Newsletter:
     http://www.BritishV8.org

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