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Read about the Berkshire restorer who saw a heap of old iron in the bushes and realized it used to be a 1926 bullnose Super Sports, and the seven year old boy in Norfolk, Virginia, who read a book called The Red Car and knew that, one day, he would have to have a TC, and the Dutch boy who saw an MGB on his way to school and knew something similar.
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This hilarious take on motoring from the AA offers advice on every conceivable aspect of motoring - from the desirability of lashings of chrome, to wooing with the aid of an automobile; from the power politics of the road, to dealing with passenger flatulence.
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A lavishly illustrated collection of the 1,001 most groundbreaking and beautiful cars, from the earliest pioneering horseless carriages to the latest custom models for connoisseurs. This latest volume in the hugely popular 1001 series showcases the world's best designed and most important cars. With stunning full-color photography representing the highest achievements of car design and visceral d...
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Each book in the 6.5in x 8in "Amazing Facts and Trivia" series is beautifully illustrated and contains hundreds of colorful pieces of artwork, photographs, and diagrams. These quirky books are designed to be opened to any page so that readers can discover intriguing stories, facts, tips, and trivia.Tractors are amazing. You know that already, though, or you probably wouldn't be reading this. Who w...
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Thirty sleek "dream cars" for you to customize with color -- from the elegant Rolls Royce Phantom to the Ford GT 2-door Coupe. Information-packed captions.
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Porsche - Origin of the Species is the latest Porsche heritage book by renowned automotive historian Karl Ludvigsen, author of the award-winning Porsche: Excellence Was Expected and Ferdinand Porsche Genesis of Genius. Within Jerry Seinfeld's renowned Porsche collection resides an unassuming yet extraordinary piece of Porsche history: Porsche Gm nd coupe 356/2-040. Captured exclusively for this b...
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One of the main attractions of the VW Bus, apart from its iconic looks and rugged reliability, is the way owners take the bus to heart and into their family, and set about personalizing them through both exterior and interior design and styling.
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Active between 1969 and 1973, the Porsche 917 was an iconic racing car that won numerous sports car races, including two victories in the famous Le Mans 24 Hours. This title contains more than 800 photographs from many key sources, including the Porsche archive itself, along with the author's detailed and meticulously researched text.
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Features writings from a motoring journalist.
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The popularity of the VW Transporter, in particular the early Split Screen models, continues to grow and it has become a cult icon. This title brings together the complete history of the Split Screen Transporter produced from 1950-1967.
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Details the origin and history of the Mirage sports cars, designed by the British-based John Wyer Automotive firm to contest the various versions of the World Sports Car Championship between 1967 and 1975. This book includes the developmental and race history, with a full list of all events and individual chassis numbers.
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Offers explanations as to why motor manufacturing followed the British motorcycle, bicycle and cotton industries into oblivion. This book chronicles the 109-year life of The Rover Group from its production of hand-made bespoke automobiles for the fortunate few to the arrival of mass production to provide cars for the many.
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A comprehensive guide to the most celebrated vehicles in history that offers coverage that ranges from the fastest sports cars to family automobiles and everything in between, the most significant cars ever made.
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A guide to restoring the famous Ford V8 Flathead engine, it covers various models from 1932 through 1953.
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Since its introduction in 1950, the Volkswagen Transporter has become legendary for its versatility and adaptability to many commercial uses. Known originally as Sonderausfuhrungen, abbreviated to SO, these Special Models were usually converted by specialists, companies and coachbuilders approved by VW.
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Once the possession of greasers and gearheads, muscle cars are now amongst the most cherished and collected works of art on the planet, fetching millions of dollars at auction. In this book, the icons of muscle car are on display, each described in a detailed essay followed by a gallery of photographs that captures these cars at their finest.
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They don't make 'bad' cars any more, right? Well, maybe not, but there have been some real clunkers in years gone by. This book contains hundreds of pictures of these unreliable, rusty, hideous-looking and just plain mad machines, as well as facts about them.
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When launched, the Ford Capri was revolutionary. It was a car that set the European market alight, allowing even a buyer on a modest budget an intoxicating whiff of the exotic while keeping running costs at affordable levels. That status eroded over time, and the Capri sat in the classic car doldrums for many years. That situation has thankfully changed, and Capri values are rising rapidly This gu
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After establishing its name through racing success, Maserati built some of the world's most desirable sports cars during the 1960s and '70s. This title blends history and technical information with driving impressions and buying hints.
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Helps you build your dream garage.
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Shelbys are one of the most iconic performance cars in the history of the American auto industry. This illustrated work conducts readers through over forty years of Shelby American's performance cars.
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The post war Morris Minor, designed by Alec Issigonis was one of the most popular British Cars. 2008 will mark 60 years since the first production models rolled off the production lines at Cowley in Oxfordshire. This work looks at the development of its range of models produced during a production run which spanned twenty two years in the UK.
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Since the early 1920s, the name Bluebird has been synonymous with world speed record breaking on land and water. This book tells the story of the design and construction of the fastest of the Bluebirds, the Campbell-Norris 7 (CN7).
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Offers an account of TVR, maker of hairy-chested sports cars for over 60 years. This title blends history and technical information with practical guidance in the form of driving impressions and buying hints. It provides a study of the company and its cars.
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TOP GEAR host on learning to love your caravan - includes advice on how to blow it up when you are finished with it.
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This heavily-illustrated, nostalgic book examines the evolution of Grand Prix motor racing through one of its classic decades, which saw technological advances as well as globalization of the sport through the increased involvement of commercial sponsors.
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Corvette in the Barn is a collection of true, often amazing, stories and essays about car collectors and enthusiasts who have discovered unusual and desirable cars, forgotten in all manner of locations from barns, to old-school junkyards, to farmer's fields. --from publisher description
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Leading experts of British motor racing reveal the stories behind their successes and failures, the great classic endurance races and Grand Prix contests in which they dominated or faced disaster.
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Provides lively personal insights from celebrity drivers and visitors to the world's most popular historic motor racing event. Goodwood Revival includes full race listings of the past 10 years of Revival Meetings and is illustrated with stunning action photographs featuring a dazzling array of vintage racing cars and motorcycles.
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Abandoned junk to some, the rusty old steel shells of vehicles are treasures to others, holding memories of a bygone era, or the promise of a pristinely restored, radically customized automobile.
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Lino Tonti managed to take the large V7 Moto Guzzi touring engine and create a spectacular sporting motorcycle, the V7 Sport, in 1971. This remarkable machine evolved into the stylistic 850 Le Mans, another landmark Italian motorcycle. Here is a year by year account of development and specification changes of a great series of motorcycles.
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Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert at your side. Benefit from Ian Falloon's years of ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly and how to assess a promising bike like a professional. Get the right bike at the right price!
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Translation of: Het ware verhaal van de Kever: hoe Hitler het ontwerp van een joods genie confisqueerde
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The S2000 was introduced in 1999 to celebrate Honda's 50th anniversary and is the lates in their 'S' series of roadsters.
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The fascinating story of a century-old automobile dynasty Fiat is one of the world's largest automakers, but when it made headlines by grabbing control of a bankrupt Chrysler in 2009 it was unknown in the U.S.
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The A3 report has proven to be a key tool in Toyota's successful move toward organizational efficiency, effectiveness, and improvement, especially within its engineering and R&D organizations. This book shows that the A3 report is an effective tool when it is implemented in conjunction with a PDCA-based management philosophy.
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The Complete Book of Porsche 911 provides a model-by-model overview for each year of the 911's production, from the original 901 prototype to the current models.
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The Mercedes sports-prototype of the late 1980s arguably came closer than any other car of the era to recapturing the spirit of the original 'Silver Arrows' of the 1930s. This is an analysis of the C9 racing car, built by the Swiss firm of Sauber.
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Brings MG's rollercoaster story, and includes the models produced by today's Chinese owners. This title covers the classic MGs and all models from 1923, with emphasis on the T-types, the MGA and the MGB - the popular British sports car ever.
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One of the great obsessions of the twentieth century, the automobile has had an enormous impact on daily life and has been designed with great diversity and imagination. These lavishly illustrated volumes present the extraordinary world of the automobile, from sleek sports cars to the ultimate in high-powered, high performance machines.
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The lead guitarist for ZZ Top riffs on his life as a noted collector whose own designs have manifested themselves in his cars and in hundreds of mind-bending custom guitars.
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Following the success of its sister volume, which covered the 1970s, this book features anothr classic era as Forumla 1 - attracting growing interest via TV - became a mainstream sport. The 1980s saw the emergence of McLaren and Williams as the dominant teams.
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Sheet Metal Bible is a compendium of sheet metal fabrication projects, everything from simple shaping operations to multi-piece creations like fenders and motorcycle gas tanks.
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A reasonably priced paperback re-issue of a luxury lifestyle classic Insider access to an exclusive world of opulence, beauty and craftsmanship-- sure to inspire and bedazzle Size: 22.8 x 28.8 cm / 9 x 111/3 in. 220 pp. Paperback with flaps 212 color photographs Text in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian
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Gives you the component-by-component coverage you need to convert your gas-guzzler to a clean-running electric powered vehicle. This book begins with a history of electric vehicles and the advances in EV technology, and describe every component - from motor to chassis - showing how to put them all together to create a working vehicle.
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At the time, in 1978, when The Cars That Henry Ford Built was first published, sending a copy for Henry Ford II to review seemed a vain request-Automobile Quarterly founding editor and publisher L. Scott Bailey was told that Mr. Ford (never comments on a book written about Ford. Two weeks later came an unexpected exhortation from Henry Ford II: (My grandfather would have loved this book. Ford then...
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This chunky format, retro-feel encyclopedia reviews 150 of the most incredible cars in motoring history from the earliest to experiments for the future. Each automobile is illustrated and accompanied by informative text, a colorful quote, and a specifications box. Distributed generously throughout the book are delightful photographic spreads showing cars that are typical of their era. The chapters...
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Argues that the secret of 'European-style' public transport lies in a generalizable model of network planning that has worked in places as diverse as rural Switzerland, the Brazilian city of Curitiba and the Canadian cities of Toronto and Vancouver.
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Widely respected as the definitive work on Triumph covering the entire 62 years of car manufacture. The cars, the people, the factories, the clubs, competition history, specifications, production numbers, plus details of Triumph-powered derivatives are all featured in this wide-ranging volume.
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Drawing from a vast private collection of lorry manufacturers' sales brochures and publicity material, this book provides a history of the British lorry since the Second World War, covering all makes and their products, from AEC to Vulcan, from the revolutionary but now forgotten Jensen to the classic Bedford TK.
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