Includes technical specifications and insights into the design and build of the Land Rovers
It was a time of fast-paced engineering advances
published in the late 1980s
On 3 April 1954 the product of an unlikely union first took to the track
plus the full story behind the model s production run
Jacques Saoutchik Carrossier 1948 Motorcycle Restoration Includes technical specifications and insightsOn October 7, 1948, when the Paris Salon de l'Automobile opened its doors in the Grand Palais just off the Champs lyses, it was to a world of postwar austerity. Yet despite the hardship, the great coachbuilders were out in force: Figoni et Falaschi, Pourtout, Franay, Chapron, and others showed elegant machinery that everyone wanted, but hardly any could afford. Like some supernova, the undisputed Star of the Salon blazed on the stand of the