Collins Car Basics by Kevin Elliott

Collins Car Basics by Kevin Elliott

A glovebox guide to car maintenance, safety and regulations. The Complete Car Handbook is a practical, funky, user-friendly guide to all aspects of car ownership and basic car maintenance. Full of clearly presented, sensible advice, this handbook is set to become an essential addition to the glove compartment of every car on the road. Aimed at drivers aged 17-35 -- those who are most likely to buy an old or used car, are keen to avoid hefty garage bills, or simply want to learn how to care for their investment with the minimum of fuss -- this is the essential guide to avoiding the most common pitfalls of buying, owning and selling a car. Clearly illustrated throughout with step-by-step photography and attractive colour graphics, this handy guide covers:* buying and selling advice, inc. 'grey' imports; driving tips; basic maintenance; legal issues; how to pass an MOT test; what to do in the event of breakdown; what to do if you have a crash; safety and security; modifying your car

Kevin Elliott is editor of Custom Car magazine, having previously gained over ten years experience in the motor trade, mainly in car maintenance and repair. He has practical experience of registering imported cars, body shop work and carrying out mechanical repairs on a wide range of different marques, necessitated through owning an assortment of old cars early in his driving career.

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ISBN 13	9780007175512
ISBN 10	0007175515
Title	Collins Car Basics
Author	Kevin Elliott
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2004-06-07
Number of pages	160
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