Jaguar XK 120 Explored: The Plates (Revised Reprint) by Bernard Viart

The Ultimate Visual Technical Reference for Jaguar XK 120 Restoration

Master every structural and mechanical detail of classic Jaguar restoration with Jaguar XK 120 Explored: The Plates (Revised Reprint). Created by renowned technical illustrator Bernard Viart and edited by classic Jaguar authority Philip Porter, this softcover volume is an indispensable companion for owners, mechanics, and restorers working on the iconic XK 120 roadster and coupe.

Comprising the complete technical drawings section from Viart's acclaimed masterpiece, this book features hundreds of meticulous, vector-style exploded diagrams and detailed technical plates. From chassis architecture and body shell assembly to engine components, transmission linkages, interior trim, and electrical systems, every single component is rendered with anatomical precision.

Key Features & Highlights:

• Hundreds of Exploded View Diagrams: Highly detailed, multi-angle technical illustrations detailing every nut, bolt, panel, and mechanical assembly.
• Complete Component Coverage: Detailed breakdowns of the 3.4-litre XK engine, gearbox, rear axle, front suspension, brake hydraulics, dash layout, and body panels.
• Revised & Expanded Content: Features updated and corrected technical plates published in the revised Viart edition.
• Essential Restorer's Blueprint: Takes the guesswork out of part locations, assembly sequences, and original factory configurations.

Product Specifications:

• Title: Jaguar XK 120 Explored: The Plates (Revised Reprint)
• Author: Bernard Viart (Edited by Philip Porter)
• Publisher: Viart Ltd
• ISBN-13: 9781908658166
• ISBN-10: 1908658162
• Format: Paperback
• Page Count: 200 pages
• Dimensions: 215mm x 280mm
• Weight: 0.85kg

An Invaluable Asset for the Jaguar Workshop

Whether you are executing a full concours-level restoration or maintaining a survivor car, this technical guide provides the exact visual clarity required to work on the XK 120 with total confidence.

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