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American Auto Factory

American Auto Factory

$34.95

Witness the evolution of the American auto factory beginning with the basic hand-built assembly of cars built in the earliest part of the twentieth century, through the age of the assembly line, up to today's robotically-operated lines. Large photographs of the assembly lines in action send readers into nostalgic old factories. See the workers, the tools, the methods and the machines that combined their efforts with the ingenuity of industry players like Henry Ford, Ransom Olds. Walter Chrysler, and others to make possible the automobile's worldwide proliferation and availability. Flash back in time to witness the factories decade by decade in never-before published vintage photographs. Featured automakers include Ford, GM and Chrysler, along with smaller companies like Packard, Studebaker, Duesenberg and Auburn. Significant automotive industry events of the past combined with today's technological advances deliver a dynamic photographic look at the auto factories of yesterday and t... [Read more]

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Custom Auto Interiors

Custom Auto Interiors

$24.95

Expert trimmers Don Taylor and Ron Mangus share two lifetimes of auto upholstery experience and secrets in this fantastic book. More than 800 color photographs capture every detail you'll need to create your own exciting and award-winning custom interiors. Precise step-by-step instructions show you how to turn out completely professional custom interiors. This is an advanced-level book. [Read more]

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Custom Auto Interiors -Spanish Edition

Custom Auto Interiors -Spanish Edition

$24.95

Expert trimmers Don Taylor and Ron Mangus share two lifetimes of auto upholstery experience and secrets in this fantastic book. More than 800 color photographs capture every detail you'll need to create your own exciting and award-winning custom interiors. Precise step-by-step instructions show you how to turn out completely professional custom interiors. This is an advanced-level book. Text in Spanish. [Read more]

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How to Restore Metal Auto Trim

How to Restore Metal Auto Trim

$17.95

Whether youre restoring your vehicle for show or personal enjoyment, this book provides basic, step-by-step information for restoring and repairing metal trim pieces on your vintage car or truck. Plus information on all the necessary tools and materials essential for metal trim work repair, including what youll need, where to purchase items, and how to use the tools and materials. Covers the repair of stainless steel and aluminum trim, including decorative strips, fenders, bumpers, hub caps, wheel covers, and door and trunk handles. Sftbd., 8 1/4x 10 5-8, 96 pgs., 150 b&w ill. [Read more]

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LAMB COUNT -AUTO CLAS

LAMB COUNT -AUTO CLAS

$32.95

Explore one of the most legendary cars of all time, from its birth as the LP400 through its evolution into the 5000 Quattrovalvole, and the latest Diablo. Dron goes behind the scenes of the Lamborghini factory to chart the checkered history of the company and its successive management eras. Filled with driving impressions, road test details, model specs and special feature panels. Softbound, 7 1/2' x 10', 192 pages, 67 b&w and 105 color ill. [Read more]

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Landcruiser Petrol/Gasoline 4 & 6 cyl 1969-90 Auto Repair Manual-Toyota FJ, RJ, 40's 55's 70's Bundera

Landcruiser Petrol/Gasoline 4 & 6 cyl 1969-90 Auto Repair Manual-Toyota FJ, RJ, 40's 55's 70's Bundera

$24.95

Step by step instructions plus detailed information on 4 and 6 cylinder Toyota Landcruiser vehicles from 1969 to 1990, 2WD and 4WD. FJ and RJ for 40's, 55's, 60's, 70's and Bundera body styles. Engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, problem solving, plus more. Tune-up, Maintenance, Repairs, Mechanical, Bodywork, Electrical diagrams, Specifications, Restoration. Worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY, enthusiast or the mechanic.Paperback - 8' x 11' - 400 pp - 10 b/w, 830 Ill. [Read more]

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Pontiac Firebird -The Auto-Biography

Pontiac Firebird -The Auto-Biography

$59.95

In definitive detail, the full international story of Pontiac's Firebird coupe & convertible during three decades of production. 2.5 million Firebirds have been sold around the world since 1967! Coverage includes Trans-Am, Esprit, SE, Formula & Trans-Am GT. 192 artpaper pages and over 250 illustrations, mostly in color.Hardcover - 8-1/4' x 10' -192 pages - 225 color, 25 b/w [Read more]

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Toyota Camry/Apollo 1987-92 Auto Repair Manual-4 cyl SV21-SV22 & V6 VZV21 Models

Toyota Camry/Apollo 1987-92 Auto Repair Manual-4 cyl SV21-SV22 & V6 VZV21 Models

$24.95

Detailed information on 4 cylinder and V6 Camry vehicles 1987 to 1992 including engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, diagnostic codes, EFI and carburetor, problem solving, plus more. Suitable for DIY or the mechanic. Worldwide specifications.Paperback - 8' x 11' - 432 pp - 985 b/w, 160 Ill. [Read more]

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Toyota Corolla and Geo/Chev Prizm Auto Repair Manual 93-02

Toyota Corolla and Geo/Chev Prizm Auto Repair Manual 93-02

$20.95

Inside this manual the reader will learn to do routine maintenance, tune-up procedures, engine repair, along with aspects of your car such as cooling and heating, air conditioning, fuel and exhaust, emissions control, ignition, brakes, suspension and steering, electrical systems, wiring diagrams. [Read more]

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Toyota Corolla/Nova 1985-98 Auto Repair Manual-Sedan, Seca, Hatch, all Engines inc 16 Val TOHC

Toyota Corolla/Nova 1985-98 Auto Repair Manual-Sedan, Seca, Hatch, all Engines inc 16 Val TOHC

$24.95

Detailed information on Corolla 4 cylinder engines vehicles 1985 to 1993 including 2A, 3A, 4A, 6A plus TOHC 4A-FE and 4A-GE engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, diagnostic codes, EFI and carburetor, problem solving, plus more. 4x4 model included. All body styles with worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY or the mechanic.Paperback - 8' x 11' - 456 pp - 1200 Ill. [Read more]

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Toyota Hilux/4 Runner Diesel 1979-1997 Auto Repair Manual-LN, Diesel Eng 2 & 4 Wheel Drive

Toyota Hilux/4 Runner Diesel 1979-1997 Auto Repair Manual-LN, Diesel Eng 2 & 4 Wheel Drive

$24.95

Step by step instructions with plenty of photographs, plus detailed information on 4 cylinder L, 2L, 2L-T and 3L vehicles including turbo versions from 1979 to 1997, 2WD and 4WD. LN Series for 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s 120s and 130s body styles. Engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, problem solving, plus more. Tune-up, Maintenance, Repairs, Mechanical, Bodywork, Electrical diagrams, Specifications, Restoration. Worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY, enthusiast or the mechanic.Paperback - 8' x 11' - 408 pp - 500 b/w, 350 Ill. [Read more]

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Toyota Landcruiser 1990-2002 Diesel Eng including Turbo Auto Repair Manual-70's 80's & 100's Series

Toyota Landcruiser 1990-2002 Diesel Eng including Turbo Auto Repair Manual-70's 80's & 100's Series

$24.95

Step by step instructions with plenty of photographs, plus detailed information on 6 cylinder 1HZ, 1HD-T, 1HD-FT and 1HD-FTE Toyota Landcruiser vehicles including turbo versions from 1990 to 2002, 4WD. for 70's, 80's and 100's Series body styles. Engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, problem solving, plus more. Tune-up, Maintenance, Repairs, Mechanical, Bodywork, Electrical diagrams, Specifications, Restoration. Worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY, enthusiast or the mechanic.Paperback - 8' x 11' - 504 pp - 635 b/w, 500 Ill. [Read more]

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Toyota Landcruiser 1990-2002 Petrol/Gasoline 6 cyl & V8 Auto Repair Man-70's 80's & 100's Series

Toyota Landcruiser 1990-2002 Petrol/Gasoline 6 cyl & V8 Auto Repair Man-70's 80's & 100's Series

$24.95

Step by step instructions with plenty of photographs, plus detailed information on 6 cylinder and V8. Toyota Landcruiser vehicles including Lexus LX450 and LX470 from 1990 to 2002, 4WD. for 70's, 80's and 100's Series body styles. 3F, 3F-E, 1FZ-F, 1FZ-FE and 2UZ-FE engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, problem solving, plus more. Tune-up, Maintenance, Repairs, Mechanical, Bodywork, Electrical diagrams, Specifications, Restoration. Worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY, enthusiast or the mechanic. Electrical diagrams, Specifications, Restoration. Worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY, enthusiast or the mechanic.Paperback - 8' x 11' - 544 pp - 750 b/w, 550 Ill. [Read more]

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Ultimate Auto Album: An Illustrated History of the Automobile

Ultimate Auto Album: An Illustrated History of the Automobile

$16.95

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Ultimate Auto Detailing Projects

Ultimate Auto Detailing Projects

$19.95

Today's detailer wants bite-sized projects they can tackle in a few hours on the weekend. They also appreciate knowing exactly how much time and what supplies need to be arranged beforehand so they are not surprised halfway through a hands-on procedure. This book is, first and foremost a tool. The book explains all the techniques and products needed, lays out detailed schedules, and explains the cost in time. By allowing readers to stop the progression of projects wherever or whenever they wish, this book appeals to a wide range of readers. The crisp, all-color photography demonstrates the results that can be achieved through proper detailing and helps illustrate the techniques that anyone can use to make their car look good as new.Paperback - 8-1/4' x 10-5/8' - 160 pages - 350 color [Read more]

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1-400 Japan's Secret Air Strike Submarine - Objective Panama Canal

1-400 Japan's Secret Air Strike Submarine - Objective Panama Canal

$54.95

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100 Years of American LaFrance: An Illustrated History

100 Years of American LaFrance: An Illustrated History

$32.95

100 Years of American LaFrance: An Illustrated History [Read more]

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100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors: A Century of Tractor Tales and Heartwarming Family Farm Memories

100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors: A Century of Tractor Tales and Heartwarming Family Farm Memories

$16.95

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101 GM Muscle Car Performance Projects

101 GM Muscle Car Performance Projects

$34.95

Many of the most popular cars of the muscle era came from General Motors. Spread across the General's various marques were models like the Camaro, Chevelle, GTO, Cutlass, Skylark, Tempest, Impala, Monte Carlo, El Camino, and many others. This book will provide 101 hands-on, how-to projects aimed directly at fans of classic GM muscle, showing them how to do just the kinds of projects that they want to do: restoration of the exterior and interior, and performance upgrades to the engine, driveline, and suspension.The existence of many large aftermarket companies provides evidence of the vast potential audience for this book. Restoration and performance part companies like Year One, National Parts Depot, Summit Racing, Jegs, and Original Parts Group count on this audience to provide a large portion of their business. For example, Original Parts Group, which specializes exclusively in parts for GM A-body muscle cars, sells an average of $100,000 worth of parts each day. Primedia alone ha... [Read more]

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101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

101 Harley-Davidson Twin Cam Performance Projects

$34.95

If you're looking for ways to keep up with the pack - or blow right past them - this book has 101 of them. Boost the performance of your Harley-Davidson's Twin-Cam engine with 101 projects broken out by each specific aspect of the motorcycle, including engine, suspension, transmission, exhaust, brakes, and body. Hundreds of photos and diagrams take you step-by-step through each project making it a breeze to keep other riders in your rearview mirror.Paperback - 8-1/4' x 10-5/8' - 224 pp - 350 color, 50 b/w [Read more]

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101 Projects for Your 1964 1/2-1973 Mustang

101 Projects for Your 1964 1/2-1973 Mustang

$29.95

Nearly forty years have passed and almost 3 million owners and enthusiasts still worship the classic beauty of the Ford Mustang. 101 Projects for the earlier models developed between 1964 and 1973 are the focus of this book. The book is broken out into projects that concentrate on specific aspects of the car, including engine, drivetrain, chassis, suspension and steering, brakes, wheels and tires, body, and interior. Features:, High-performance modification procedures, Restoration and maintenance tips, Details realistic and reliable shortcuts, Identifies the best and most current products on the market or a particular jobPaperback - 8-1/4' x 10-5/8' - 224 pages - 300 color [Read more]

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101 Projects for Your Corvette 1984-1996

101 Projects for Your Corvette 1984-1996

$29.95

One of the most popular and most easily acquired Corvettes is the C4, produced from 1984 through 1996. The performance enhancements, maintenance procedures and restoration tips provided in this book provide Corvette owners a wide variety of options to upgrade their cars, all within reasonable price ranges. Projects include restoration tips, time estimates, tools needed, expertise level, and money necessary to complete the project so the reader will know what is required before starting.Paperback - 8-1/4' x 10-5/8' - 256 pages - 350 color [Read more]

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101 Projects for Your Model Railroad

101 Projects for Your Model Railroad

$29.95

A treasury of weekend projects for all model railroad enthusiasts, spanning everything from bench framing to wiring, assembling buildings, creating realistic ground covers, detailing locomotives, and running the railroad. Each project includes a handy table explaining the time (one to eight hours), tools, materials, money, skill level, and space required for successful completion. Studio photographs complement the text, and although the focus is on information specific to HO scale, each project includes a list of scales to which it is applicable. Softbound, 8 1/4' x 10 3/4', 256 pages, 150 b&w and 250 color ill. [Read more]

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101 Projects for Your Porsche 911, 1964-1989

101 Projects for Your Porsche 911, 1964-1989

$34.95

This all-color collection guides owners of pre-1990 Porsche 911s through 101 carefully selected, weekend projects illustrated with step-by-step, full-color studio photography. Divided into three categories-performance, handling, and customization-the projects range from 30-minute maintenance projects to eight-hour performance modifications; each is accompanied by a handy chart indicating how much skill, cash, and time are needed to successfully complete the task. Author Wayne Dempsey also explains why the jobs should be undertaken and what kind of improved performance the owner can expect. An unprecedented book, and a great resource for everyone from casual enthusiasts to shop pros. Sftbd., 8 1/4 x 10 5/8, 224 pgs., 350 color ill. [Read more]

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101 Sportbike Performance Projects

101 Sportbike Performance Projects

$29.95

This informative book covers the entire spectrum of sportbike projects and is the perfect workshop companion for beginner, intermediate, and advanced riders. Sportbikes are the best-selling motorcycle in the world, and they are also the most modified. The vigorous riding that most of these bikes are subject to lends itself to project after project, with bodywork being front and center. Written by a formidable sportbike expert, 101 Sportbike Performance Projects is an invaluable reference for riders of all levels of interest and mechanical skill and takes readers step-by-step through the most important and popular modifications. Paperback, 8-1/4' x 10-5/8', 224 pp, 350 color, Sportbikes are the best-selling type of motorcycles world wide, The definitive resource for sportbike enthusiastsSample projects inside include how to:, Increase engine performance, with projects ranging from easy bolt-on power to complex modification, Upgrade suspension components and improve handling, In... [Read more]

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101 Uses for an Old Farm Tractor

101 Uses for an Old Farm Tractor

$14.95

101 USE OLD FARM TRACDREGNI [Read more]

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101 Uses for an Old Harley

101 Uses for an Old Harley

$14.95

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101st Airborne : The Screaming Eagles at Normandy

101st Airborne : The Screaming Eagles at Normandy

$29.95

Subtitled: Screaming Eagles at Normandy. This unprecedented look at the 101st Airborne contains photographs so rare, you won't believe your eyes! Mark Bando made an incredible find when he unearthed 50 color images of the Screaming Eagles taken at Normandy. These photographs, together with firsthand accounts and day-to-day, minute-by-minute history of the 101st Airborne, tell the story of this elite fighting group. These extremely rare images, together with more than 200 previously unpublished archival photographs from the author's own collection, provide a dynamic look at these daring World War II paratroopers. Hardbound, 10' x 10', 156 pages, 210 black & white and 40 color illustrations [Read more]

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1950s Motorsport in Colour

1950s Motorsport in Colour

$94.95

A unique collection of original color photographs of Grand Prix and Sports cars taken between 1954 and 1959 make this book a MUST for enthusiasts. Color photographs transport the reader back to a time when motorsport was much more accessible, with relatively little regulation. The images lend a sense of being there during a heroic era of motorsport in England and Ireland. Races and hill climbs covered include Goodwood, Ulster TT, Brands Hatch, Prescott and Shelsley Walsh.Hardcover - 9-3/4' x 9-3/4' - 160 pp - 200 color [Read more]

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Toyota Hilux/4 Runner Petrol/Gasoline 1970-1997 Auto Repair Man -RN,-YN-Vzn 2 &4 Wh Dr, inc SR5

Toyota Hilux/4 Runner Petrol/Gasoline 1970-1997 Auto Repair Man -RN,-YN-Vzn 2 &4 Wh Dr, inc SR5

$24.95

Step by step instructions with plenty of photographs, plus detailed information on Toyota Hilux. 4 Runner, Surf 4 cylinder and V6, R, Y, and 3VZ-E engines from 1970 to 1997, 2WD and 4WD. RN, YN and VZN Series for 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's 120's and 130's body styles. Engines, all transmissions, axles, suspension, brakes, body, wiring schematics, problem solving, plus more. Tune-up, Maintenance, Repairs, Mechanical, Bodywork, Electrical diagrams, Specifications, Restoration. Worldwide specifications. Suitable for DIY, enthusiast or the mechanic.Paperback * 8' x 11' - 504 pp - 765 b/w, 400 Ill. [Read more]

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