I'd like to find a MkIV Bentley manual. Where's the best (cheapest)
place to get one?
Ryan Smith
>From: GatesDavid@aol.com
>Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1998 14:25:53 EDT
>To: spitfires@Autox.Team.Net
>Subject: Read any good Books?
>Reply-To: GatesDavid@aol.com
>
>I guess its time to get serious and buy a decent book. All I have now
is a
>REALLY beat up haynes manual. I have a '73 Spitfire 1500 and a '78
Spitfire
>1500. VB has catalog num 9-1322 (Factory Workshop Manual) covers 73-80
so it
>seems like a good choice. But, when I look at Spitbits they have "The
>Spitfire MK IV Workshop Manual: 71-74" and "The complete official
Triumph
>Spitfire: 1500 75-80". My '73 is a 1500, so is the first Spitbits
book the
>correct one (wrong model but correct year) or is the second one correct
>(correct year but wrong model)? Also, all these say that they are
original
>reprints, so how can the one that VB sells be for different year ranges
than
>the Spitbits version? I would prefer to buy only one manual that
covers both
>cars if I can. Does anyone have the appropriate book that they want to
sell?
>
>David Gates
>'73 Spitfire 1500 (FM3891U)
>'78 Spitfire 1500 (FM72800UC)
>Hawaii
>http://members.aol.com/gatesdavid/index.htm
>
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