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The Cars of Overhaulin' with Chip Foose
The Cars of Overhaulin' with Chip Foose
by Dain Gingerelli
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Every week on "Overhaulin'," renowned automotive designer Chip Foose and his team perform a complete automotive makeover, transforming a driveway junker into a work of art in double-time. This book documents the dozens of cars that have been... (read more)

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How to Build Small-Block Ford Racing Engines: Parts, Blueprinting, Modifications, and Dyno Testing for Drag, Circle Track, Road, Off-Road, and Boat Ra
How to Build Small-Block Ford Racing Engines: Parts, Blueprinting, Modifications, and Dyno Testing for Drag, Circle Track, Road, Off-Road, and Boat Ra
by Tom Monroe
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This guide for building a race-winning Ford engine includes chapters on parts and engines, cylinder block, cylinder heads, bottom-end modifications, exhaust systems, cooling systems, final engine assembly, dyno-tested performance combinations and more.... (read more)

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101 Projects for Your Mustang 1964 1/2-1973
101 Projects for Your Mustang 1964 1/2-1973
by Earl Davis
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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... (read more)

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Original Austin Seven: The Restorer's Guide to All Passenger Car and Sports Models 1922-39 (Original)
Original Austin Seven: The Restorer's Guide to All Passenger Car and Sports Models 1922-39 (Original)
by Rinsey Mills
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The Austin Seven, one of the most endearing cars of all time, has such a strong following that it remains to this day our most popular pre-war car.  Followers of the Austin Seven know what a complex family tree of models evolved over the years. The... (read more)

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How to Build Tiger Avon or GTA Sports Cars for Road or Track: Updated and Revised New Edition (Speedpro)
How to Build Tiger Avon or GTA Sports Cars for Road or Track: Updated and Revised New Edition (Speedpro)
by Jim Dudley
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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 Sierra mechanical components with a choice of independent or live axle rear... (read more)

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Kosmoski's New Kustom Painting Secrets (Paint Expert)
Kosmoski's New Kustom Painting Secrets (Paint Expert)
by Jon Kosmoski
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Jon Kosmoski - the King of Kustom Painters - puts over four decades of experience into Kosmoski’s New Kustom Painting Secrets. Jon starts with the basics: how to set up a shop, pick a compressor, and prepare the metal. Includes a thorough... (read more)

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Monster Garage: How to Custom Paint Damn Near Anything
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... (read more)

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Plasma Cutting Handbook
Plasma Cutting Handbook
by Eddie Paul
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The famed movie-car builder explains how to use a plasma cutter for custom metal fabrication. Includes basic, advanced, and CNC cutting procedures as well as how to draft and design components for racing and custom-car building. It discusses safety... (read more)

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How to Build a Killer Street Machine (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Build a Killer Street Machine (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Jefferson Bryant
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How to Build a Killer Street Machine gives you the knowledge necessary to build the ultimate multipurpose muscle car. There’s much more to building a competent street machine than simply bolting on a bunch of cool-looking parts. You must carefully... (read more)

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Monster Garage: How to Customize Damn Near Anything!
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... (read more)

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Haynes Land Rover Defender Modifying Manual: A Practical Guide to Upgrades
Haynes Land Rover Defender Modifying Manual: A Practical Guide to Upgrades
by Lindsay Porter
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The legendary ‘classic’ Land Rover – the mainstay of the four-wheel-drive market world-wide for over 60 years – was rebranded Defender in 1990, and has upheld Land Rover’s reputation for producing rugged workhorses, with... (read more)

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How to Plate, Polish, and Chrome (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Plate, Polish, and Chrome (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Dennis Parks
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Whether you own a custom motorcycle or a flamed-out hot rod, beautifully finished metal parts are the finishing touch that transforms a nice machine into a million-dollar baby. Aluminum and steel can be polished, chromed, anodized, plated, and painted... (read more)

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Automotive Wiring: A Practical Guide to Wiring Your Hot Rod or Custom Car (Motorbooks Workshop)
Automotive Wiring: A Practical Guide to Wiring Your Hot Rod or Custom Car (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Dennis W. Parks
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In the world of automotive do-it-yourself projects it seems there’s always been an air of mystery surrounding electrical wiring. “Do I have the right size and the right kind of wire? How do I connect them? What kind of fuse? What the heck is... (read more)

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Camaro Restoration Guide: 1967-1969 (Authentic Restoration Guides)
Camaro Restoration Guide: 1967-1969 (Authentic Restoration Guides)
by Jason Scott
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The ultimate book of knowledge to correctly restore your first-generation Camaro to its original factory specs! Hundreds of photographs aid in parts identification and correct assembly of your Camaro's engine, chassis, body sheet metal, interior and... (read more)

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How to Plate, Polish, and Chrome
How to Plate, Polish, and Chrome
by Dennis Parks
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Whether you own a custom motorcycle or a flamed-out hot rod, beautifully finished metal parts are the finishing touch that transforms a nice machine into a million-dollar baby. Aluminum and steel can be polished, chromed, anodized, plated, and painted... (read more)

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Monster Garage
Monster Garage
by Richard Finch
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Want to learn how to weld just like they do on Monster Garage? This invaluable guide to welding covers techniques used for Indy and NASCAR race cars, experimental aircraft, and other applications requiring high-quality welds, including welding 4130 steel,... (read more)

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The Kit Car Manual: The Complete Guide to Choosing, Buying and Building British and American Kit Cars
The Kit Car Manual: The Complete Guide to Choosing, Buying and Building British and American Kit Cars
by Iain Ayre
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A timely update of the original book, published in 2003. Although the fundamentals behind the kit-car scene have changed little since the book was originally written, the hardware has evolved, mainly due to the increased availability of affordable... (read more)

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101 Projects for Your Mustang: 1964 1/2 - 1973 (Motorbooks Workshop)
101 Projects for Your Mustang: 1964 1/2 - 1973 (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Earl G Davis
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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... (read more)

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How to Paint Flames (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Paint Flames (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Bruce Caldwell
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Flame paint jobs have been around for decades, adorning everything from hot rods, motorcycles, and pickups, to tool boxes and refrigerators. Flames are a great way to make a beautiful, personalized statement with an air gun and paintbrush. However, the... (read more)

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Practical Auto & Truck Restoration Hp1547: How to Plan and Organize Your Project to Save Time and Money
Practical Auto & Truck Restoration Hp1547: How to Plan and Organize Your Project to Save Time and Money
by John Gunnell
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