The Repair of Vehicle Bodies, Fifth Edition [Paperback]

Andrew Livesey (Author), Alan J.A. Robinson (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: February 8, 2006 | ISBN-10: 0750667532 | ISBN-13: 978-0750667531 | Edition: 5

The most comprehensive construction, repair and finishing of vehicle bodies text. Fully covers the underpinning knowledge needed for the Automotive Skills Council vehicle body and paint operations requirements, City and Guilds 3980 Vehicle Body Repair Competence courses and the NVQ and the Progression Awards of both City and Guilds and the Institute of the Motor Industry at levels 2 and 3.

Essential reading for all those involved in the trade and insurance assessment, as well as for professional vehicle restorers and DIY enthusiasts working on the restoration or adaptation of classic and modern cars.

* The leading vehicle body repair text for both class and professional workshop use
* Updated and revised to meet latest Automotive Skills Council standards, NVQ curriculum and IMI Technical Certificate requirements
* Ideal for body repair work, refinishing, painting and hobby vehicle builders

Editorial Reviews

Book Description

The vehicle and body repair bible, perfect for classroom and workshop

From the Back Cover

This well respected book has been revised and updated, with new sections and questions covering all aspects of construction, repair and finishing for Vehicle Body Repair students. Serving as a comprehensive manual, the book fully covers the underpinning knowledge needed for the Automotive Skills Council vehicle body and paint operations requirements, IMI Body Repair and Refinishing Technical Certificates (VRQs) and National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs), City and Guilds 3980 Vehicle Body Repair Competence courses, and the NVQ and Progression Awards of both City and Guilds and the Institute of the Motor Industry at levels 2 and 3.

. The most comprehensive text on the construction, repair and finishing of vehicle bodies
. Updated and revised to meet the latest Automotive Skills standards, IMI Technical Certificate curriculum and NVQ requirements
. Ideal for body repair work, refinishing, painting and hobby vehicle builders

This text is essential reading for all those involved in body repair work or in insurance assessment, as well as for professional vehicle restorers and DIY enthusiasts working on the restoration or adaptation of classic and modern cars.

Product Details

• Paperback: 672 pages
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; 5 edition (February 8, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0750667532
• ISBN-13: 978-0750667531
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 1.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.9 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,581,859 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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