hi...

i was just wondering about where i can lay my hands on some manuals,books or sites on the function of the car.Its parts,engine system,etc
would love to learn more.any titles or anything to reccomend?
as those of you who know ive just bought an original 73 leyland clubman and would love more than ever to learn more about the car itself and maintenance of it.

cheers.

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im new,green about cars,but that doesnt stop the growing passion in me about the mini...

There are a few that pop to mind..

Remember one name: David Vizard

How to Modify Your Mini - David Vizard $54.95
http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/page/marques_mini/8313.html

Mini Workshop Manual aka 'Black Blook' - Leyland Aust. $69.00
http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/prog/OpenDocument.cgi?id=V0X7S13PUM&PLU=1076

Tuning The A - Series Engine (3rd Edition) - David Vizard $59.95
http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/prog/OpenDocument.cgi?id=V0X7S13PUM&PLU=8858

Haynes Workshop Manual - Mini 1969-2001 $55.95
http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/prog/OpenDocument.cgi?id=V0X7S13PUM&PLU=2839

Also Good Reading:

A Collection Of Articles from Wheels, Motor etc at the time...
Mini Gold Portfolio:
http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/prog/OpenDocument.cgi?id=V0X7S13PUM&PLU=7207

For fun...

Ultimate Mini Extreme DVD $49.95
http://www.pitstop.net.au/pitstop/prog/OpenDocument.cgi?id=V0X7S13PUM&PLU=15700

Anything by Vizard is highly recommended..

To start off i'd get the Haynes Manual and How to Modify Your Mini (It's covers more, but in less detail..but still very good)..Leyland Black Book wouldn't hurt either once you start getting into things..

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Starlet Conversion:
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