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[CLASSIC] CARS ELECTRICS - ENTHUSIAST RESTORATION MANUAL (2006)

[CLASSIC] CARS ELECTRICS - ENTHUSIAST RESTORATION MANUAL (2006)

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CLASSIC CARS ELECTRICS - ENTHUSIAST RESTORATION MANUAL (2006) Martin Thaddeus IN PDF (294 PAGES) AVAILABLE AS DOWNLOADABLE LINK.

YET ANOTHER RARE FIND FOR CLASSIC CAR ENTHUSIASTS CUM ELECTRIC DUMMIES,  THOROUGHLY ILLUSTRATED AND WRITTEN IN SIMPLE AND DOWN TO EARTH LANGUAGE, THE MANUAL TAKES YOU THROUGH THE VERY BASICS OF CLASSIC CAR ELECTRICAL RESTORATION. FOCUS IS ON BRITISH CARS LEAVING THE FLOOR TO LUCAS THE PRINCE OF DARKNESS, SMITH AND CONSOR.

A GENUINE SHOW-AND-TELL FOCUSING ON WHAT'S IN THE BOX; HOW THINGS WORK OR DON'T; WHAT AND HOW TO PROCEED TO FIX THEM OR MAKE THEM WORK BETTER. LAMPS, GAUGES, CONTACTS BREAKERS, COIL WIRING HARNESS, STARTER, MOTOR WIPER MOTOR, SPARK PLUGS, FUSE, INSTRUMENTS, HORN,...WILL HAVE ZERO SECRET FOR YOU AFTER GOING THROUGH THE MANUAL. NOTHING PEDANTIC IN THERE JUST GOOD OLD FASHIONED FIX AND TWEAK WITH A TINY BIT OF" UPGRADES".

FULLY INDEXED & BOOKMARKED

CONTENT
Chapter 1 – Safety
Chapter 2 – Auto-electrics – an overview Why do we need an electrical system?
Chapter 3 – Back to basics 1 – basic electrical theory “Electricity is the flow of electrons”
Chapter 4 – Back to basics 2 – basic circuit theory & useful information Amperage (I)
Chapter 5 – Magnetism & electricity
Chapter 6 – Measuring Current & Diagnosis The multi-meter
Chapter 7 – The five systems (charging, starter, ignition, lighting, ancillaries)
Chapter 8 – The battery How a battery works
Chapter 9 – Generator 1 – the DC dynamo Dynamo maintenance
Chapter 10 – Generator 2 – the AC alternator
Chapter 11 – The starter motor Starting the engine
Chapter 12 – The ignition system The coil
Chapter 13 – Lighting The headlamps
Chapter 14 – Accessories Essential accessories
Chapter 15 – Instrumentation: Speedometer Mileometer/odometer Tachometer or rev counter, Temp gauge
Chapter 16 – Wires, fuses & switches Wiring

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