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Kustomland: The Custom Car Photography of James Potter, 1955-1959
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Kustomland: The Custom Car Photography of James Potter, 1955-1959
by Thom Taylor

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In the late 1950s, as designers from the Big Three became more daring, their do-it-yourself counterparts in the custom-car world found that the new designs from Detroit worked exceptionally well with custom treatments like shaving, lowering, &ldquo...
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's: Flames, Scallops, Paneling and Striping (Old Skool Skills)
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Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's: Flames, Scallops, Paneling and Striping (Old Skool Skills)
by George Barris

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People are as interesting in painting and customizing now, as they were when this material was first created, in the 1950s. Everyone wants to know how to do a flame job, or how to run a pair of pinstripes straight down the side of their car. In this book...
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The Cars of Overhaulin' with Chip Foose
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The Cars of Overhaulin' with Chip Foose
by Dain Gingerelli

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Imagine your car, your pride and joy—be it a classic, a beater, or a daily driver—brought to the local shop then “stolen.” But, seven days later the car is “recovered” and what you see is not your original car&mdash...
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Monster Garage: How to Custom Paint Damn Near Anything
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Monster Garage: How to Custom Paint Damn Near Anything
by Craig Fraser

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The Discovery Channel's Monster Garage series is one of the most popular shows on television today, and the line of branded how-to books are designed to satisfy the urges of viewers and fans eager to get their hands dirty trying some of the techniques on...
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Monster Garage: How to Customize Damn Near Anything!
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Monster Garage: How to Customize Damn Near Anything!
by Lee Klancher

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Monster Garage turns ordinary vehicles into mind-bending machines like the "Doom Buggy," a Mazda RX-7 converted into a sand dragster, the Ford Explorer converted into a garbage truck, and an ambulance converted into a wheelie machine. Jesse James and...
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High-Performance Jeep Wrangler TJ Builder's Guide (Cartech)
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High-Performance Jeep Wrangler TJ Builder's Guide (Cartech)
by Christian Lee

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From Willys and Overland Jeeps of World War II, to the CJ models of '70s and early '80s, to the slightly more civilized Wrangler, the Jeep has become an American icon. Jeep has maintained its popularity by updating and modernizing the traditional two...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Customizing Your Ride (Complete Idiot's Guides)
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Customizing Your Ride (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Tom Benford

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"A one-of-a-kind, fast and furious how-to for modifying cars." Customizing cars is one of the hot trends in the auto industry today. This is the only book to reveal everything about mod shops, with topics that include finding the best shops and prices,...
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Pro Paint & Body
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Pro Paint & Body
by Jim Richardson

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This comprehensive guide to professional paint and bodywork includes the latest information on bodywork tools, materials and techniques. A partial list of subjects includes: Assessing a project car and damaged bodywork, disassembly and stripping, basic...
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Paint & Body Handbook
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Paint & Body Handbook
by Don Taylor

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For over 10 years, this has been the resource that auto buffs and body shop professionals have turned to for guidance on how to complete any refinishing project. This edition has been revised and updated to include recent developments in water-borne...
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How to Build the Cars of the Fast and the Furious (Motorbooks Workshop)
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How to Build the Cars of the Fast and the Furious (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Eddie Paul

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The trick parts and customizing magic used on the cars of "The Fast and The Furious comes to sport compact car enthusiasts in this Universal Studios--licensed how-to book. Authored by Eddie Paul, the man who built the cars for "The Fast and The Furious...
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Eddie Pauls Custom Bodywork Handbook
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Eddie Pauls Custom Bodywork Handbook
by Eddie Paul

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In this exciting new reference, Eddie Paul--who customized the car used in the film "The Fast and the Furious"--covers the latest techniques in custom bodywork. More than 200 step-by-step photos demonstrate 20 projects, ranging from old-school hot rods...
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The Custom Painting Idea Book: Cars, Motorcycles, Trucks (Motorbooks Workshop)
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The Custom Painting Idea Book: Cars, Motorcycles, Trucks (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Joann Bortles

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Custom painting offers endless possibilities and choices. From intense candy colors to subtle graphics that barely call attention to themselves, the tools and paints available today can make anyone’s custom ride stand out. But where do you start? A...
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Sport Utility Vehicle Customizing (Haynes Xtreme Customizing)
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Sport Utility Vehicle Customizing (Haynes Xtreme Customizing)
by Haynes Publishing

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Haynes--publishers of the best automotive manuals for repair your vehicle--now offers the same easy-to-follow, step-by-step process for customizing your ride. Everything from adding a custom front grille to transforming your interior with awesome audio...
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Automotive Cheap Tricks and Special F/X
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Automotive Cheap Tricks and Special F/X
by Craig Fraser

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For anyone who believes that man can't live by single color alone, there's Automotive Cheap Tricks and Special F-X! A comprehensive and up-to-date how-to handbook on airbrushing and custom graphics. You'll learn a vast array of techniques from wood...
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Pinstriping Cheap Tricks & Special F/X: Complete How-To's from the World's Top Pinstrippers
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Pinstriping Cheap Tricks & Special F/X: Complete How-To's from the World's Top Pinstrippers
by Craig Fraser

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Learn some exceptional pinstriping tricks and special effects from author Craig Fraser and 20 of the top American and international pinstripers. This one-of-a-kind collection features numerous how-to projects from Bob Bond, Ron Beam, Von Franco and Jimmy...
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Up in Flames: The Art of Flame Painting
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Up in Flames: The Art of Flame Painting
by Tim Phelps

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Flame painting first lit up the hot rod world more than 50 years ago—and it’s still burning strong.  At the heart of the art are a handful of innovators who have pushed the tradition to ever-greater heights over the past half-century...
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Corvette C5 Performance Projects 1997-2004 (Motorbooks Workshop)
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Corvette C5 Performance Projects 1997-2004 (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Richard Newton

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With the new C6 on the market, C5's are becoming more affordable and will be modified in greater numbers by style- and performance-minded owners. Corvettes in general, have always been ideal for customizing and performance upgrades and the C5 is no...
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Boyd Coddington's Hot Rod Engines, Drivelines & Chassis
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Boyd Coddington's Hot Rod Engines, Drivelines & Chassis
by Timothy Remus

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Boyd Coddington is the star of the popular Discovery Channel show American Hot Rod, which has over 7 million viewers. His award-winning hot rods command top dollar among collectors and patrons. Monster chopper builder Jesse James and master designer Chip...
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Herb Martinez's Guide To Pinstriping (07 Edition)
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Herb Martinez's Guide To Pinstriping (07 Edition)
by Herb Martinez

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Pinstriping is one of the most popular elements of the customizing culture. From the master customizer who started his career in his parent's garage, at the ripe old age of 14, comes a book with all the elements and attitude a customizing book should...
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Monster Garage
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Monster Garage
by Richard Finch

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The techniques used by the gearhead geniuses on the amazingly popular Discovery Channel series, "Monster Garage," are brought to life in this illustrated how-to book. It includes brand-new photography from the set of "Monster Garage," showing the experts...
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