The Range Rover - The First Generation traces the full story of the original Range Rover, from the first design studies to the end of production. Special variants for commercial and emergency service use are covered, and there is a wealth of information about the individualized custom-built models, which played their own very important part in the vehicle's evolution.The book also examines the Range Rover as a competition machine and discusses its dual roles as on-road limousine and off-road mud-plugger, providing guidelines for efficient driving. To conclude, there is sound advice for anyone tempted to buy one of these classic vehicles. Fully revised and updated, with full specifications for each model and a wealth of photographs, this is the complete and definitive story of these classic vehicles. "The definitive book on the Range Rover \133.. good value, good pictures, good research" Classic Cars
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"The definitive book on the Range Rover..... good value, good pictures, good research" Classic Cars
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James Taylor is a well-known writer in various automotive fields, and Rolls-Royce and Bentley cars - particularly those covered in this book - are a special interest. Highly respected for the meticulous research he brings to his work, he has written over 40 books, including other titles in the Original series on the Land-Rover Series I and Triumph Stag. Some of his books have appeared in foreign languages, and his own linguistic ability has seen him translate other books from German and French. He lives in rural Oxfordshire.
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styling department, electronic traction control, standard paint colours, hydraulic telescopic dampers, front head restraints, primary gearbox, detachable cushions, axle articulation, turbodiesel engine, standard wheelbase, centre differential, scuttle sides, conversion specialists, transfer box, custom conversions, lower tailgate, differential lock, wheelbase model, paint options, driving lamps, transmission tunnel, alloy wheels, air suspension, cloth upholstery, wheelbase chassis Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Range Rover, Land Rover, The Undisputed King, British Leyland, Beginning the Turnaround, The First Nine Years, Beluga Black, Station Wagon, Middle Eastern, Alpine White, Ardennes Green, Camel Trophy, Borg Warner, Darien Gap, Spen King, Graham Bannock, Aspen Silver, Bronze Check, Brooklands Green, Geof Miller, Davos White Survives, Masai Red Survives, Tony Poole, Silver Grey, Tuscan Blue Survives Browse Sample Pages:
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styling department, electronic traction control, standard paint colours, hydraulic telescopic dampers, front head restraints, primary gearbox, detachable cushions, axle articulation, turbodiesel engine, standard wheelbase, centre differential, scuttle sides, conversion specialists, transfer box, custom conversions, lower tailgate, differential lock, wheelbase model, paint options, driving lamps, transmission tunnel, alloy wheels, air suspension, cloth upholstery, wheelbase chassis Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Range Rover, Land Rover, The Undisputed King, British Leyland, Beginning the Turnaround, The First Nine Years, Beluga Black, Station Wagon, Middle Eastern, Alpine White, Ardennes Green, Camel Trophy, Borg Warner, Darien Gap, Spen King, Graham Bannock, Aspen Silver, Bronze Check, Brooklands Green, Geof Miller, Davos White Survives, Masai Red Survives, Tony Poole, Silver Grey, Tuscan Blue Survives Browse Sample Pages:
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