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A newly updated and revised edition of the book Zagato-Milano 1919-2009 that appeared in 2009 for the 90th anniversary of the marque.
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The definitive racing and development history of one of Britain's most important sports racing cars includes international competition history & completely revised individual chassis histories of T70, T160 & T165. Over many years, John Starkey - T70 owner and ex-Curator of the famous Donington racing car collection - has compiled a huge amount of information on the cars and interviewed man
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Features 400 colour illustrations of 57 of the most important Italian cars and discusses their background, design and performance.
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Tells how the HF 4WD evolved over the years - first into the Integrale with its original 8-valve engine, then the Integrale 16V, and ultimately into the Integrale 16V Evo 1 (or 'Deltona', as it was affectionately known).
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The development of the caravan is a fascinating story, and a vital part of our motoring heritage. This book traces the evolution of the touring caravan from its earliest horse-drawn days through to the lightweight aerodynamically styled 'designer' caravans.
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The Audi quattro is a design landmark. When the car first appeared in 1980 it caused a sensation. Audi's obsession with technical innovation resulted in a turbocharged four-wheel-drive machine that revolutionised rallying and took road car handling and grip to a new level. This book tells the road car and competition story.
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The best-selling author of Route 66 and a Pulitzer Prize winning photographer celebrate America s first transcontinental highway in all its neon glory.
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Showcasing the inherent beauty and engineering brilliance of F1 race cars, this book highlights these machines as the works of art they are. It features the specially commissioned studio photographs that capture the mix of competition, creativity, aggression, human ingenuity, technological advances, and painstaking detail in each model shown.
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Over 200 designs by the prestigious illustrator Giorgio Alisi cover the history of the Prancing Horse model by model: from 1940, the year of the 815 Auto Avio Costruzioni, to the 2011 Formula 1 single seater.
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Intends to impart that knowledge listing the top 50 cars that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design. From the 1908 Ford Model T to the 1998 smart car, this title features various entries that offer a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status to give them a special place in design history.
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Tells the German saga that presents the great car race tracks, the Avus and the Nurburgring, and the cars that raced for Germany from BMW, Adler and DKW to Veritas, Audi and Borgward. This book is of interest to motor racing experts and fans.
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Author Jay Miller uses more than 300 photos and the perfect blend of technical and common-sense information to help you build boost fast and make more horsepower and torque. He discusses the various components of a turbocharger and explains how to decode complicated turbocharger model numbers, compressor maps, and other specs. If you run into problems with your turbo system, there's also a detaile...
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SELOC Marine tune-up and repair manuals provide the most comprehensive, authoritative information available for outboard, inboard and stern-drive engines, as well as personal watercraft. SELOC has been the leading source of how-to information for the marine industry since 1974. Designed and written to serve the needs of the professional mechanic, do-it-yourself boat enthusiast, instructor and stud...
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Virgil Exner's name still remains inexorably linked to the Chrysler Corporation in the minds of car enthusiasts worldwide. With works of art and family photos among the 150 colour images throughout, this book provides insight into a pivotal player in the development of the modern automobile.
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A biography of Perry McCarthy, the man "The Times" dubbed 'the world's unluckiest racing driver'. It features his efforts to make it into Formula 1.
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Before the Ford Capri arrived in 1969, GT cars had tended to be expensive, temperamental, impractical and rarefied. Ford decided there was no reason why a four-seater coupe couldn't look stunning and go like a rocket (with the right engine) yet be as easy and cheap to run as a Ford Escort. Little wonder that the slogan they used in 1969 to launch it, 'The car you always promised yourself', made an...
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What Europe needed after the Second World War was an ultra-reliable workhorse to get small businesses on the move again. And, with a little nudge from the Dutch, that's what Volkswagen provided in 1950 with its Transporter van. It was no fireball, but rock-solid quality meant it always delivered the goods.
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In 1974, Donohue took a year off from driving at the height of his racing career and wrote an account of his journey from amateur to Indy 500 winner. Twenty five years later, his original text has been revived and augmented with a new Foreword, a chronology of his life and career, and 60 new photos.
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Peugeot designed, developed, campaigned and won with the first truly sophisticated four-wheel-drive Group B Car - the 205 Turbo 16. This book tells the story, and lists all the cars, the influences, and the personalities behind a magnificent success story.
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This book tells of the story of Sprite caravans, from early primitive designs to the sophisticated Sprite of today. It describes how one man - Sam Alper OBE - was driven to provide the caravanning public with cheap affordable holidays, by bringing the VW/Ford mass-production ethos to the caravan industry.
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The 59th edition of this leading motoring annual, from innovative publisher ETAI, has been improved and the content extended. It provides incisive analysis and a new range of topics to cover all the events that have left their mark on the automotive world in 2011.
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The modern Nissan GT-R, produced since 1989, is an unparalleled piece of automotive technology that revolutionised sports car dynamics. This book explores the unique attributes of the Nissan GT-R, reviewing its invention and evolution from the 1950s. It is suitable for sports car fans.
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"How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles gives first-time riders all the information they need to know to get started in this exciting sport. Author Gary LaPlante takes riders through a step-by-step lesson plan that details the basic and advanced techniques to safely navigate the trails"--Provided by publisher.
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For years, engineers, engine designers, high-performance tuners and racers have depended on the Scientific Design of Exhaust and Intake Systems to develop maximum potential from their engines.Dr. John C. Morrison is one of the foremost authorities on the analysis of the induction and exhaust processes of high-speed engines. Together with Philip Smith, he gives a thorough explanation of the physics...
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Australia has some of the world's largest and most labour-efficient farms, and tractors are an essential part of their operations. This title documents the development of the indigenous tractor industry, from the McDonald Imperial of 1909 to cane, olive and grape harvesters.
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The Rochester Quadrajet carburetor was found perched atop the engine of many a classic GM performance vehicle. The Q-Jet is a very capable but often misunderstood carb. This book, How to Rebuild and Modify Rochester Quadrajet Carburetors, seeks to lift the veil of mystery surrounding the Q-Jet and show owners how to tune and modify their carbs for maximum performance. The book will be a complete g...
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In this follow up to Jerry Heasley's Rare Finds, Heasley has built a collection of his finest stories, including the 1969 Boss prototype owned by Ford stylist Larry Shinoda, the original 1967 Shelby Mustang prototype and more.
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"Drive" features Robertson's ("Start Your Engines") very latest vehicle designs intended for the video game space, communicated through skillfully drawn sketches and renderings.
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Suitable for car fanatics, this title offers a synopsis on different models of cars which includes information such as the country of origin, the year of first manufacture, engine type, and performance levels.
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In this title "Master Craftsman" Gerald Wingrove discusses many of the techniques and potential pitfalls of the advancing modeller's skill.
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Drawing on reference material from "Land Rover Series II and IIA Specification Guide" itself, and on the observations and knowledge of an army of enthusiasts, this book intends to establish how the Series III Land Rover vehicles would have been when they were new.
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The 993 version of the evergreen 911 is sometimes described as the King of Porsche. This book chronicles the development, racing history and all ownership issues of the 993 in detail.
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Why does the other lane always seem to be moving faster? Why are people so different inside their cars than they are outside them? This book explains why traffic problems are really people problems. It shows that how we behave walking the streets, on our bikes, and in our cars is an astonishing cultural indicator.
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The Little Book of the Land Rover takes a trip down memory lane and remembers the models that drove their way into the nation's hearts. The story started with the Series I but the family expanded with the arrival of the Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Freelander - not to mention the purpose-built variations for the military and emergency services - so come on a journey to relive the birth of ...
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Tracing the history of the automobile, "Car" covers the technological developments and manufacturing of cars, the cultural backdrop against which the various models arose, and the enduring impact the car has had on society. Full color.
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The visceral sensations of driving a Formula 1 race car in the 1950s and 1960s brought to life through the extraordinary images of the Klemantaski Collection (one of the world's largest and finest archives of motorsports photography) and first-person accounts from the drivers who experienced them. Original commentary from F1 legends Sir Stirling Moss, Sir Jackie Stewart, Sir Jack Brabham, John Sur...
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Describes the birth, development and rallying career of the Lancia Stratos, Europe's very first purpose-built rally car, in the mid/late 1970s, providing a compact history of where, when and how it became so important to the sport.
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How to leave behind our unwieldy, gas-guzzling, carbon dioxide--emitting vehicles for cars that are green, smart, connected, and fun.
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Why do some people become demons when they get behind a wheel? Why does the other lane always move faster? And why should you never drive with any beer-drinking, divorced doctors named Fred? This book states that driving is about far more than getting from A to B; it's actually the key to deciphering human nature.
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"The Citroen 2CV" is a cultural icon that formed as essential a part of the French way of life as Beaujolais or Camembert. The pure logic of its engineering and the integrity of its design won it a legion of fans around the world, not least in the UK. This title tells the story of this classic book.
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This is the official story of Ivo's incredible life and racing career.
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The Porsche marque is synonymous with Le Mans, having competed in every single running of the 24-hour race since 1951. The streamlined 356 model entered in 1951 ran like clockwork to 20th place, beating the coveted record for the shortest time spent in the pits. This book provides the definitive history of Porsche's participation at La Sarthe.
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This visual presentation of the fascination of racecars and their visual design will not only appeal to boys of all ages. Stripes, numbers, colors, and logos the graphic visual look of a racecar has to stand out from all the others as they go zooming by. Most people don't know that racing cars from the likes of Porsche, Ferrari, Maserati, and Lotus were given their looks not by marketing strategis...
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Our dependence on cars is a huge problem, but one the authors of this work argue can be overcome through the development of a new form of urban organization. The text examines the trends shaping global cities and established transport, economic and cultural priorities within this framework.
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Incredible supercar collections, a museum packed with obscure makes and models, and quirky collector spaces from Europe, Japan, Australia, and North America combine for fascinating portrait of how the gearhead phenomenon manifests itself in cultures acros
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From the first IR32 produced in 1923, and designed by Max Friz, this book follows the popular BMW machines. From the 1930's to post-war success - where BMW had no plans, drawings, blueprints, equipment, and only a ruined, bombed factory in 1948 - yet the next year had produced 92,000 of the 250 cc R24, it chronicles the success of BMW motorcycles.
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Two bikes represent Honda's most important contribution to road motorcycle development - the CB400F and CB750. The latter was the first affordable four-cylinder bike, setting new standards of performance, reliability and comfort. The former became a classic in its own right, a small lightweight four that was many riders' first bike.
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In a series of probing interviews with top Formula 1 drivers, past and present, the author finds out what makes them tick. They discuss their strengths and weaknesses, how they cope with danger and the compulsive drive for which they risk life.
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The MGB epitomizes the spirit of the British sports car. Launched in 1962, the 'B' remained in production for 18 years and has become one of the most-loved sports cars of all time. Although the MGB was mass-produced, its combination of unpretentious styling, sound engineering and practicality won the affection of drivers on both sides of the Atlantic, and ensures that enthusiasm for this affordabl
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The W113-series Mercedes-Benz SL's timeless styling has kept it fresh and attractive in the eyes of many enthusiasts, as well as those returning to the car having owned one when they were in dealerships. This title covers the SL's ever-changing specification, competition record, and its presence in many of the world's major markets.
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