The following is a list of some of the books I used for reference on Spittys. There are more publications on the subject, but I believe these to be the more important.
- Triumph Cars The Complete Story by Graham Robson & Richard Langworth [MRP]
- Triumph Spitfire 1962-1982 Collection No. 1 by Brooklands Books
- Triumph Spirfire, GT6 – Purchase & Restoration Guide by Lindsay Porter & Peter Williams [Haynes]
- Triumph Spitfire Do-It-Yourself Workshop Manual [Murray Books]
- The Complete Official Triumph Spitfire 1968-1974 [Robert Bentley]
- Triumph GT6 Gold Portfolio 1966-1974 [Brooklands Books]
- Triumph The Sporting Cars [Bill Piggott]
- Illustrated Triumph Buyers Guide [Richard Newton]
- Triumph Sportscars [William Krause]
- Advertising Triumph Sportscars 1947-1981 [Daniel Young]
- The Works Triumphs [Graham Robson]
- Triumph Sports Cars – Colour Family Album [Andrea & David Sparrow]
- Triumph Sports Cars – Shire Album [Graham Robson]
- Tuning Standard Triumphs [R. Hudson-Evans]
- Competition Preparation Manual 1st Edition [British Leyland]
- Competition Preparation Manual 5th Edition [British Leyland]
- Triumph Spitfire & GT6 The Complete Story [James Taylor]
- Triumph Spitfire & GT6 – A guide to Originality [John Thomason]
- Triumph Spitfire Restoration [Practical Classics]
- Triumph Spitfire Portfolio 1962-1980 [Brooklands Books]
- Triumph Spitfire 1962-1980 [Brooklands Books]
- Triumph Spitfire & GT6 [Graham Robson]
- Triumph Herald & Vitesse [Graham Robson]
- Triumph Spitfire & GT6 File [Graham Robson]
- Spitfire Restoration [Brooklands & Practical Classics]
- Triumph Spitfire, Vitesse 1962-1968 Autobook [Autopress Ltd.]
- Triumph Spitfire MKIII 1969-70 Autobook [Autopress Ltd.]
- Triumphworld
- Victoria British Ltd. Spare Parts Manual
- The Roadster Factory Spare Parts Manual
- Rimmer Bros. Spare Parts Manual
- Moss Performance Manual
- The Courier Triumph Sports Six Magazine
- Practical Classic Magazine
- Triumph Spitfire 1962-1979 Road Tests & Articles [Trevor Alder]
- Triumph Cars in America [Michael Cook]
- Thoroughbred & Classic Cars Magazine
- Classic & Sportscar Magazine
- Road & Track on Triumph Sportscars [Brooklands]
- Weber Carburetor Manual including Stromberg & SU [Haynes]
- Spitfire Handbooks MKI to 1500 [Leyland]
- Spitfire Parts Catalogues MKI to 1500 [Leyland]
- Australian Classic Car Magazine
- Triumph Spitfire Workshop Manuals MK1 – 1500 [Leyland]
- Spitfire 1500 Repair Operation Manual [BL Cars]
- Triumph Tune Performance Manual 6th Edition [Terry Hurrell]
- John Kipping Parts Catalogue
- Triumph Spitfire Owners Workshop Manual 1962-1978 [Haynes]
- Triumph Spitfire Owners Workshop Manual 1962-1981
- The Internet & videos