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A well-attended event at the F40 shop.
and maintained by forum members, it’s an encyclopedic reference manual to every aspect of the car, especially its complex fuel injection system, and will easily help even an amateur get smart quickly. A similar valuable asset is the Rolls-Royce technical library at www.rrtechnical.info, hosted by the Rolls- Royce Club of Australia.
Another source to consult are repair specialists. They’re typically eager to get new customers and will be happy to advise you. They also may be aware of customers’ cars for sale. As with other sources, however, it’s good to shop around and compare information – some repair shops are better than others.
All About the Chase
Once you’ve decided what you’re interested in and are armed with a useful education, it’s time to start your search. Thanks to the internet’s pervasiveness, there is an almost overwhelming number of potential sales sources. Many of the marque clubs and forums have a cars for sale section where you can see what’s on offer. Some sellers feel more comfortable selling to like-minded enthusiasts and you’re likely to see useful commentary from members on anything that comes up for sale.
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