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Lotus elan and +2 source book
This book gives the Lotus Elan and +2 owner and enthusiast all the information they need to buy, maintain and restore one of these iconic British sports cars.
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Bsa 350, 441 & 500 singles
All you need to know about buying a used BSA unit single, from the very first 250cc C15 to the final 500cc B50. Get the low-down on model histories, relative values, points to look for, plus advice on paperwork, auctions and restorations, and more.
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Alfa romeo – cars in motorsport since 1945
This book celebrates the extraordinary sporting legacy behind the name Alfa Romeo, and is a unique record of every model of Alfa Romeo associated with official and, at times, not so official Alfa sporting achievements from 1945 to the present day. A photographic journey, featuring many rare perio...
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Motor racing
Recounting a time of unparalleled access to the highest level of motor-racing, this is an informal, personal record of the people, the cars, and the events from that golden era, gloriously illustrated with many previously unpublished photographs.Coverage includes GP and non-championship F1 racing...
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Funky mopeds!
A celebration of the sports moped charting the history of a genre created unwittingly by the government in 1972 and killed off by more legislation five years later. ??This book recaptures the spirit of happy and carefree times and looks at the bikes that gave freedom and mobility to a generation.
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Mercedes-benz 280-560sl & slc
STOP! Don’t buy a Mercedes-Benz 280-560SL or SLC without buying this book first! Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from Chris Bass’s years of Mercedes ownership: learn how to spot a bad car quickly and how to assess a promising one like...
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Subaru impreza
This book is an essential reference tool when buying, selling, repairing or restoring any of the various Subaru Impreza models from 1993-2007. Colour photos, useful appendices and expert advice mean that this book could save you thousands.
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Škoda octavia
An interesting insight into the history of Czechoslovakian car design and production, specifically covering the history of the Škoda Octavia.
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Toyota mr2 coupés and spyders
A comprehensive history of the Toyota MR2 from 1984–2007, covering all Coupé and Spyder models. Includes technical details, development insights, and nearly 400 photos of Japan’s iconic mid-engined sports car.
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Two summers
A limited collector’s edition of just 1500 copies.Explores the Mercedes-Benz W 196 R’s historic roots, development, and races. Also its triumphs, struggles and disappointments, as well as the spirited challenges from Maserati, Ferrari, Gordini and Lancia. Accompanying the text are hundreds of pho...
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Ford escort mk1
The story of the Ford Escort MkI, a car that delivered everything its predecessor, the Lotus-Cortina, had promised. Versatile, accessible and competitive at all levels, it dominated international rallying throughout the 1970s, and became hugely popular with teams and spectators alike.
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Lancia stratos
This book describes the birth, development and rallying career of the Lancia Stratos, Europe’s very first purpose-built rally car, in the mid/late 1970s. It provides a compact and authoritative history of where, when and how it became so important to the sport, as well as telling the story of the...
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The rover story
In this definitive history of the Rover company, Graham Robson traces the history of the iconic British car brand right back to the Starley family’s Coventry-made bicycles of the 1870s through to 1988.
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Rootes cars of the 1950s, 1960s & 1970s – hillman, humber, singer, sunbeam & talbot
Rootes Cars of the 1950s, 1960s & 1970s is the only full-colour comprehensive guide to all Hillman, Humber, Sunbeam, Singer & Talbot cars and vans, from 1950 until the end of production in the 1970s.
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N.a.r.t.
Luigi Chinetti’s association with Ferrari, and the origins, formation and racing history of NART (North American Racing Team). A complex organisation, inextricably linked to Luigi Chinetti Motors Inc, NART enjoyed success on the race tracks of the US and Europe for three decades – as well as fina...
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Lotus evora
Lotus’s range-topping Type 122 Evora was introduced in 2008. This book, by Lotus expert Johnny Tipler, tells the whole Evora story from concept until the end of production in 2021.
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Classic british car electrical systems
Available again! Classic British Car Electrical Systems provides the theory, component parts, and full system operating explanations for each major electrical system used from 1950 to 1980, with particular emphasis on Lucas, Smith and SU components that were ubiquitous in British cars of the period.
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Mg midget & a-h sprite
With the very last MG Midget being built in 1979, time and usage can give an owner plenty to think about. This book points out the trouble spots, offering guidance on fixes, maintenance, and modifications that will keep you out of trouble, saving you hefty repair bills in the future.
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How to power tune minis on a small budget
Practical and clear information aimed at Mini owners who want to improve their car’?s performance without spending a huge amount of money. The modifications described relate to simply bolting-on the appropriate mix of (mainly standard) parts, then tuning the engine to the specifications given. In...
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The last shelby cobra
Now in Paperback! Revealing the inside story of Carroll Shelby’s last quarter century: the legend, the man, and the vehicles he helped develop with the author: Ford GT, Shelby GT500, Shelby Cobra Concept, Shelby GR1, Super Snake, secret projects, and the return of ‘Daisy,’ the last Shelby Cobra.
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The lea-francis story
Available again!Successful in motorsports, "Leaf" was an innovative company, but a lack of regard for good business principles led to fluctuating fortunes throughout the company's long life. The Lea-Francis Story tells the story of the firm.
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The kawasaki z1 story
The Kawasaki Z1 Story tells how the smallest of Japan’s Big Four motorcycle manufacturers nearly beat the world’s biggest to become the first to the market with a Four, and how Honda’s CB750 debut almost spelled the end for the Z-1 … before Kawasaki stunned everybody with something bigger, faster...
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Porsche 911 (996)
STOP! Don’t buy a Porsche 996 without buying this book first! Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from Adrian Streather’s years of Porsche ownership. Learn how to spot a bad car quickly and how to assess a promising one like a professiona...
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Ford rs cosworth sierra & escort
Ford’s legendary Sierra and Escort RS Cosworths changed the face of performance road cars, making them as desirable to keen drivers as they are to classic collectors. This quick-reference guide acts as a handy pocket-sized companion during the purchasing process. It aims to help buyers select the...
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The morgan 3 wheeler – back to the future!
New edition! Revealing why Morgan returned to its original 3 Wheeler concept. How the modern 3 Wheeler was created and became a bestseller. The driving experience, strengths, weaknesses, and factory improvements made since the 2011 launch. Includes the introduction of the Super 3 in 2022.
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The works mgs
A Veloce Classic Reprint. This famous book is the acknowledged authoritative story of all the MGs prepared and entered by the MG Car Company and its successors in international competition from the 1920s to the late 1960s. Covers prewar racing and record-breaking attempts, and the postwar achieve...
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Chevrolet ½-ton c/k-series pickup trucks 1973-1987
This book focuses on the evolution of the popular 3rd generation Chevrolet ½-ton C/K-Series pickup trucks from 1973-1987. Taking a detailed look at the history, development and specs, this book also looks at customisation and restoration of this classic American pickup.
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The sports car & kit car suspension & brakes high-performance manual
Available again after several months absence!How to get the best handling and braking from sportscars/kitcars with wishbone front suspension, coil springs and telescopic shock absorbers. Includes ride height, camber, castor, kpi and much more.
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Triumph production testers’ tales
Long time Meriden worker and Triumph restorer, Hughie Hancox, describes everyday life in the Triumph Production Testing team from 1960 to 1962. A story packed with amusing anecdotes, and guidance on fixing problems still found today on the 1960s models. An intimate and entertaining account of Bri...
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Gulf-mirage 1967 to 1982
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.
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The book of the lamborghini murciélago
A unique book dedicated to the Murciélago – Lamborghini’s iconic flagship, with its V12 Bizzarrini-engine, spaceframe chassis, and scissor doors. This was the last car to use the classic Bizzarrini engine.
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Triumph tr7 & tr8
A small investment in this book could save you a fortune ... With the aid of this book's step-by-step expert guidance, you'll discover all you need to know about the car you want to buy. Unique points system will help you to place the car's value in relation to condition. Don't buy a TR7 or TR8 w...
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Porsche boxster and cayman
The full history of Porsche's 981-type Boxster and Cayman lines, written with the help of the factory by an acknowledged marque expert.
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The moto guzzi story - 3rd edition
This book tells the complete history of Moto Guzzi. From Carlo Guzzi’s Tipo GP of 1920, to the MGX-21 Flying Fortress nearly 100 years later, every Moto Guzzi has been unique and charismatic. But the road hasn't always been smooth and Moto Guzzi has survived many ups and downs.
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Chevrolet corvette c6 2005-2013
This essential guide distils first-hand experience and knowledge of the Chevrolet Corvette C6 from specialists and owners, to provide invaluable expert advice that will help you on your quest to buy one of the world’s most versatile, two-seater sports cars.
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Formula 1 all the races - the first 1000
High octane reports on every World Championship GP (1000) and every championship fought (70) in one supercharged volume. Nod and grin to those you know and love, be fascinated by those you don’t. Each race graded from Gold to Black. Read or browsed, it’s the best antidote to Formula 1 fever.
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How to modify volkswagen bus suspension, brakes & chassis for high performance
The complete practical guide to modifying classic to modern VW Bus (Transporter) T1 to T5 suspension, brakes and chassis for maximum performance. Contains essential information on using aftermarket parts and interchangeable parts from other production vehicles to achieve great handling (and a low...
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Bmw x5
Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert at your side. Benefit from Tim Saunders’ years of ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad X5 quickly and how to assess a promising X5 like a professional. Get the right car at the right price!
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Sauber-mercedes – the group c racecars 1985-1991
The story of the Sauber-Mercedes racecars that dominated the Group C racing scene during the late 1980s and early 1990s, covering their design and development. This book features some great colour photos, interviews with many of the best known personalities of the era, and a chassis-by-chassis hi...
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Porsche boxster & cayman
The definitive history of the Porsche 987 series Boxster and Cayman lines, including an overview of all the models sold in each of the world's major markets. Packed full of information and contemporary illustrations sourced from the factory, it provides the perfect guide for enthusiasts, historia...
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Royal enfield bullet
How to buy a secondhand Royal Enfield Bullet – the various models available, what to check, and problem points to look out for, plus investment potential, specifications and useful contacts.
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Alfa romeo giulia gt coupé
This book's step-by-step expert guidance will help you discover all you need to know about the Alfa Romeo Giulia you want to buy. Its unique point system will help you to place the car’s value in relation to condition. This is an important investment – don't buy a car without this handy guide – i...
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Mercedes-benz w123
Looking for the perfect blend of classic Mercedes style and everyday usability? Available as a saloon/sedan, estate/wagon or coupé, the W123 can make a great choice, if you know what to look out for. Follow the helpful guidance in this book to assess a promising car like a professional, and find ...
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Mercedes-benz sl r129-series 1989 to 2001
Tempted by the effortless performance and surprisingly affordable prices of Mercedes' R129 series SL, but unsure where to start looking? Take this book with you and follow its expert guidance. Choose the right model for your needs, and learn how to assess a promising car like a professional. Buy ...
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The book of the honda s2000
Now in paperback! The definitive history of the Honda S2000 series, from the SSM prototype displayed at the 1995 Tokyo Show, to the end of production over a decade later. Covers all major markets and uses photography gathered from all over the world to help owners establish authenticity, or simpl...
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How to improve triumph tr5, 250 & 6 - updated & revised edition!
Using his own wealth of hands-on experience combined with input from many amateur restorers, and aided by the top TR specialists, Roger Williams explains in great detail how to increase the performance and improve the handling and braking of the six-cylinder TR sports cars for fast road use, trac...
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How to build tiger avon or gta sports cars for road or track
The step-by-step guide to building YOUR dream sports car on a budget. The Tiger Avon and GTA are high-quality, high-performance roadsters based on readily available Ford mechanical components with a choice of independent or live axle rear suspension. Engine wise, you can use a straight 4 or V8 of...
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Mercedes benz pagoda 230sl, 250sl & 280sl roadsters & coupés
Given the small cost of this book, you would be foolish to spend thousands on a Mercedes Benz Pagoda 230SL, 250SL or 280SL without taking it's expert advice. Benefit from Chris Bass’s years of Mercedes ownership: learn how to spot a bad car quickly and how to assess a promising one like a profe...
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Diecast toy cars of the 1950s & 1960s
Back in print after a long absence!Comprehensive overview of diecast toy cars of the 1950s and 1960s. Dinky Toys, Corgi Toys, Matchbox, Solido, Tekno and Tootsietoy, as well as many lesser known brands around the world. Extensively illustrated, an ideal introduction to the subject, and a valuable...
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The café racer phenomenon
A look back at the glory days of the Café Racer. Interviews with some of the regulars at the Ace Café, and an in-depth look at the great British bike builders. Featuring a huge, global Café Racer directory, alongside personal memories, unseen photos, iconic machines and chassis builders in profil...
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Jim redman
Paperback edition. The incredible rags-to-riches story of one of the world’s greatest motorcycle racers. From humble beginnings to winning six world titles, Jim Redman MBE is one of GP’s most extraordinary characters, and a true legend of motorcycle racing. This book is a fascinating and compelli...
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Patina volkswagens
Patina Volkswagens is the first book to look at how and why Volkswagens with original paint and patina have become so popular. The book explores the many different facets of this trending hobby, from the cars themselves, to the owners and the global scene surrounding them.
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The little book of smart
Now in its second edition, the little book of smart is newly updated, with extra pages and more illustrations to expand the story of the world’s most innovative car brand. It’s a fascinating tale, told succinctly and in an entertaining style, complemented by full-colour photography throughout. An...
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Triumph speed twin & thunderbird bible
New in paperback!The Triumph Speed Twin & Thunderbird Bible reveals the definitive history of two of Triumph’s most popular motorcycles in the 40s and 50s. From development history to sporting achievements, this book is packed with detailed information – everything an owner or would-be owner ...
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Saab 9-3: the essential buyer’s guide
The Saab 9-3 Convertible (1998–2003) combines Scandinavian style, turbocharged performance, and everyday practicality with the thrill of open-top driving. This Essential Buyer’s Guide shows what to check, which models to consider, and pitfalls to avoid, helping you choose the right car, whether d...
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How your car works
Do you know how your car works? This book dissects and explains one of the finest inventions ever made. Written in a simple, jargon-free language and packed with illustrations and cutaways, it will suit everyone wishing to know more about what makes their car work.
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How to restore classic largeframe vespa scooters
This book investigates Vespa restoration in detail. The author strips and rebuilds largeframe models in his workshop, outlining common problems and how to address them. Aimed at the do-it-yourself enthusiast and featuring almost 900 photographs, it is an essential step-by step-guide to the comple...
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Bmw cars 1945 to 2013
Profusely illustrated throughout, a worthy addition to the Veloce Pictorial History series. Each BMW model (1945-2013) has been painstakingly researched detailing body derivatives, production changes, technical information and hundreds of period photos and diagrams, plus how the ever-changing adv...
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Jaguar mark 1 & 2
The compact Jaguar saloons of the ’50s and ’60s epitomised the image and resulting success of the Jaguar marque. This book provides an insight into the background, development and features of the Mark 1 and 2 cars, and is beautifully illustrated with superb archive images and modern studio photog...
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Cars of the rootes group
A major reference book detailing every model produced by the Rootes Group: Hillman, Humber, Singer, Sunbeam and Sunbeam-Talbot. Company history and full model-by-model details provide absorbing interest for the classic car enthusiast.
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First principles
This book chronicles the life of Keith Duckworth OBE, the remarkable engineer, co-founder of Cosworth Engineering and creator of the most successful F1 engine of all time, the DFV. This is a rounded look at the life and work of the man – work which included significant contributions to aviation, ...
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Pontiac firebird - the auto-biography
An updated, enlarged fourth edition of Marc Cranswick’s complete model history of General Motors’ upmarket F body variant. Featuring a new foreword – and five new sections – written by legendary Firebird designer John Schinella, plus 128 new photos and 24 extra pages, Cranswick brings the Firebir...
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Kawasaki z1, z/kz900 & z/kz1000
Written in a friendly and engaging manner by an experienced enthusiast, this manual provides a thorough and detailed restoration guide complete with hundreds of original colour photos. This is the author’s third restoration guide, his previous works having been well-received by both professional ...
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Fiat 131 abarth
Fiat entered rallying in 1970, with the aim of becoming World Rally Champion – and it was the 131 Abarth of 1976-1980 which made that possible. It soon began winning World rallies, and, in 1977, 1978 and 1980, the 'works' team also won the World Championship for Makes, paving the way for successo...
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Mv agusta since 1945
This edition limited to 500 copies. The complete story of MV Agusta from its first motorcycle, a 98cc two-stroke, in 1945. The company expanded to include larger singles, twins, fours and sixes and for over 20 years MV dominated Grand Prix racing. Under the ownership of Cagiva a new era commence...
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Ford cleveland 335-series v8 engine 1970 to 1982
This book provides a unique history, technical appraisal, tuning and motorsport performance of Ford Cleveland engines. It includes input from engineers involved in the design, development and subsequent manufacture of this highly-prized engine from its inception in 1968 until production ceased in...
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Maximum mini
Back in print after a long absence!Focuses solely on the cars derived from the classic Mini, including small GTs, sports cars, roadsters and fun cars. From the well known Mini Marcos and Unipower GT that raced at Le Mans, to the very obscure but as exciting Coldwell GT or Sarcon Scarab, almost 60...
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The red baron’s ultimate ducati desmo manual
The secrets of Ducati L-twins with belt-driven cams finally explained in a single DIY-mechanic-friendly manual. This book is the incredibly comprehensive practical manual you have been waiting for!
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Anatomy of the works minis
How the giant-killing Minis of rallying, rallycross & racing fame were converted from standard Mini-Coopers in the BMC Competitions Department. The author, who spent 22 years in ‘Comps’, reveals the secrets of specification, build technique and development of the world famous Works Minis.
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Triumph thunderbird, trophy & tiger
Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author’s years of Triumph ownership, 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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Racing mustangs
Racing Mustangs is a photographic historical study capturing many Ford Mustang road racing cars in action throughout the world in the period 1964 to 1986. Includes hundreds of period images of Mustangs, many of which have never been published before.
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Electric cars
A simple, straightforward guide to buying your first electric car. Concentrating on practical aspects, myth busting, and answering many commonly asked questions, the book also looks into the exotic side of electric vehicles. This is a comprehensive guide to the world of electric cars.
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Cortina
The definitive history of the hugely successful model which stayed in production for five generations, enjoyed great success in motor racing and rallying and which redefined the family car. With over 180 colour and black and white photos this is the fascinating story of a incredibly successful car.
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Triumph spitfire and gt6
Benefit from the author’s experience, with the facts you need to decide if a Triumph Spitfire or GT6 is for you. Learn how and where to buy one, and whether to restore or to buy a good example. Get advice on choosing the right model, perform key checks, and use the book’s comprehensive inspection...
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Ferrari 250gt "tour de france"
Back after a long absence! THE book of the Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta, beautifully illustrated and covering all details of the model’s development and race history. A Classic Reprint – this book is now available again after a long absence.
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British and european trucks of the 1980s
This unique book explores the products of more than 50 truck manufacturers – from the very largest to the smallest and most obscure – during a period of takeovers, failures and innovative new products. Containing over 120 mostly colour images – most of which have never been published before – thi...
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Ford midsize muscle – fairlane, torino & ranchero
This book details the evolution of Ford's family car through the golden era of Detroit. It tells how Henry took the no-frills Fairlane, added more zing to create the Torino, and satisfied America's luxury desires with the LTD II; and follows the evolution of Ford’s midsize muscle cars, to the cre...
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Racing colours
Now in paperback!This book showcases the original work of the late Simon Owen, whose intricate cameos bring racing car liveries to vivid life. The book contains over seventy computer-generated graphic compositions of evocative racing car liveries, each of which is supported by a related quote or ...
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Formula 1 - the knowledge 2nd edition
Get “The Knowledge” about every driver and car to take part in Formula 1 since 1950. All the facts and figures you could ever want to know. Along with amusing anecdotes, there’s a run-down of regulations over the years, the history of qualifying formats, and race results tables, plus an extensive...
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The bmw motorcycle story – second edition
From Max Friz's R32 of 1923, until the K1600 Grand America 95 years later, every BMW motorcycle has been unique, and many have incorporated unconventional technical solutions. But the road hasn't always been smooth and BMW has survived many ups and downs.
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Bmw gs
BMW’s GS series is one of the world’s milestone motorcycles and has been in production for over 25 years. It pioneered the ‘adventure sport’ category − big bikes that are capable of travelling off-road and, in many ways, it’s the Range Rover of motorcycling. It's now more popular than ever, thank...
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Subaru impreza
This book describes the birth, development, and rallying car of the turbocharged, four-wheel-drive Subaru Impreza in the 1990s and early 2000s, providing a compact and authoritative history of where, when and how it became so important to the sport.
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Trans-am challengers
Tells the story of the Mustang and Camaro in Trans-Am racing, and the models' competition records. Includes the histories of their competitors - Detroit's 'big four' - and their commitment to achieving sales success through the Trans-Am series.
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How to illustrate and design concept cars
New Edition! How to illustrate and design Concept Cars provides a clear, concise, step-by-step, easy to follow guide to drawing in the style of professional design studios. Includes 'trade tips' on rendering images, and showcase illustrations demonstrating techniques to produce great car art and ...
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Mercedes-benz: the amg cars
The complete visual and historical guide to Mercedes-AMG, from its grassroots motorsport roots to its global performance brand status, with every official model from 1993 to 2024 included.
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Ford mustang: the essential buyer's guide
With this guide in your pocket, it’s like having a marque expert beside you. Benefit from years of real Mustang ownership and hands-on restoration experience – learn to spot warning signs fast, evaluate potential purchases like a professional, and secure the right Mustang at the right price.
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This day in automotive history
With a true tale for every day of the year, this book tells of the first self-propelled vehicles of the 1700s, the origins of Ford, FIAT and Jaguar, about the tragedies that have altered the daily commute, and about some of history’s most important cars, such as the Porsche 356, Chevrolet Corvett...
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How to convert vw bus or van to camper
Have a great time converting your VW van to a Camper - and save a fortune! With 800 colour illustrations, this manual guides you every step of the way.
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Porsche 356
Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from Dr Brett Johnson’s years of real ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad car quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right car at the right price!
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Ford mustang - first generation 1964 to 1973
Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author’s years of Mustang ownership, learn how to spot a bad car quickly, and how to assess a promising car like a professional. Get the right car at the right price!
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Scooter mania!
A year-on-year account of the Isle of Man International Scooter Rally, including competitors and organiser’s personal experiences, and the controversies and difficulties experienced by the Rally Committee in what became a remarkable, 20-year chapter in the history of scootering sport.Supported by...
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Tinplate toy cars of the 1950s & 1960s from japan
Back in print after a long absence!Showcases postwar Japanese-built tinplate cars. Featuring some of the rarest models from a private collection, this book also describes the history and details of these toys. A book for both specialist collectors and all those with an interest in vintage toys.
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The cars of bmc
The complete history of BMC and a comprehensive directory of the marques and models that made up the whole. This book details the company’s origins, its achievements and its legacy, and provides a close look at the many car models that were produced during its heyday.
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Fiat in motorsport
A record of Fiat’s achievements from the earliest days of racing, including land speed record attempts, the development of ‘Balilla’ based sports cars, Fiat based specials and the superb 8V coupé of 1952. Abarth’s role in achieving three World Rally Championships is also detailed.
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British drag racing
A detailed look at the first ten years of drag racing in Britain from 1960-1969, complemented by 100 dramatic colour pictures. It includes the visits by American dragsters, and the running of drag races on RAF airstrips by a growing band of enthusiasts with home-built machines. 1966 saw the openi...
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Formula one - the real score?
A rewriting of the records of Formula One and its best drivers to include every race of equivalent standard to the official World Championship rounds. New venues and winners (real and moral) discovered and assessed.The real score!
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Inside the machine
Ever wondered what it takes to bring a successful modern car to market? This book gives a rare glimpse inside the automotive industry, through the development stories of three very different but highly significant vehicles - the Nissan Qashqai, the Renault ZOE, and the multi award-winning Alpine ...
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