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by Martin Thaddeus (Author)
This informative book is an invaluable guide for the home restorer of any vintage or classic car. Coverage includes: tools; panel removal/fitting; sectional repairs; sills, floors and outriggers; chassis members; multiple panel assemblies; welding; metal forming techniques; tricks of the trade, and much, much more.
Author Biography
Martin Thaddeus was born in Crawley in 1959, one of nine children. On leaving art college, Martin worked as a graphic artist to a local paper, but surgery to his right wrist prompted a change of direction, and he retrained in panel-beating.? After 10 years in crash repair and salvage, Martin chose to specialise in classic restoration, which appealed more to his creative nature.?
Martin has written several restoration books covering painting, restoring bodywork, and electrics of classic cars.
?Married for 23 years and with three grown up children, Martin recently lost a kidney, while his wife Elaine gained one!
