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How to Build Classic Hot Rod V-8 Engines
How to Build Classic Hot Rod V-8 Engines
by George McNicholl
Publisher Comments
The classic V-8 engines that got so many hot rodders started (the legendary Ford flatheads and Chevy 348s and 409s) are igniting a whole new generation. This hands-on, how-to guide is the first to give thorough, detailed, and clearly illustrated... (read more)

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The Haynes Chrysler Engine Overhaul Manual (Haynes Techbook)
The Haynes Chrysler Engine Overhaul Manual (Haynes Techbook)
by Mike Forsythe
Publisher Comments
Total Car Care is the most complete, step-by-step automotive repair manual you'll ever use. All repair procedures are supported by detailed specifications, exploded views, and photographs. From the simplest repair procedure to the most complex, trust... (read more)

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How to Build a Hot Rod with Boyd Coddington (American Hotrod)
How to Build a Hot Rod with Boyd Coddington (American Hotrod)
by Dennis Parks
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What is it about North Carolina that makes our state so special? See for yourself in "Our North Carolina," a stunning pictorial tour through every beautiful corner of our popular state—a tour that captures our unique character and landscape. From... (read more)

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Build Your Own Off-Road Buggy
Build Your Own Off-Road Buggy
by Ron Champion
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This step-by-step guide advises readers how to build a single-seat, off-road buggy using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials. Scaled working drawings, detailed descriptions and color photographs accompany instructions on building a strong... (read more)

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Engine Builders Handbook
Engine Builders Handbook
by Tom Monroe
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All of the information in this valuable companion guide is presented in terms easy to understand. Packed with general tips, techniques, and procedures that can be applied to all types of engine building, whether for musclecars, classics, hot rods... (read more)

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How to Build & Modify Sportscar & Kitcar Suspension & Brakes: For Road & Track - Revised & Updated 2nd Edition (Speed Pro)
How to Build & Modify Sportscar & Kitcar Suspension & Brakes: For Road & Track - Revised & Updated 2nd Edition (Speed Pro)
by Des Hammill
Publisher Comments
How to get the best from sportscars/kit cars with wishbone front suspension, coil springs and telescopic shocks. Includes ‘chassis’ integrity, geometry, ride height, camber, castor, kpi, springs, shockers, testing & adjustment.... (read more)

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Ultimate Garage Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Ultimate Garage Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Richard Newton
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Every gearhead dreams of having a great garage-a clean, well-lit, functional place to work on cars, motorcycles, etc. And whether your garage is a simple workspace or a shrine to your toys, there's always something to improve. Inside Ultimate Garage... (read more)

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Four Wheeler Suspension & Chassis Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Four Wheeler Suspension & Chassis Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Four Wheeler Magazin
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The key to making the most out of an off-road truck's performance on the rough terrain favored by enthusiasts lies with suspension and chassis modifications. In order to cover rocky climbs, deep mudholes, and other rugged obstacles, off-roaders modify... (read more)

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How to Build Your Dream Garage (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Build Your Dream Garage (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Lee Klancher
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If you want to rebuild a beloved ride, house a prized collector car, or spend some quality time with a motorcycle, here is the book for you. An essential tool for building your dream garage, this book takes readers from inspiration to reality in... (read more)

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Street Rodder's Chassis & Suspension Handbook
Street Rodder's Chassis & Suspension Handbook
by Street Rodder Magazine (edt)
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From the world's largest street rod magazine -- with a circulation of over 750,000 -- custom techniques and tips on building a street rod.... (read more)

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How to Fabricate Damn Near Anything (Monster Garage)
How to Fabricate Damn Near Anything (Monster Garage)
by Ken Vose
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This fourth book in Motorbooks Monster Garage vehicle customization series takes readers through the basics of making parts from metal, plastic, or composites. When building custom cars or motorcycles, fabricating parts is a necessary part of the process.... (read more)

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How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Build a Cheap Hot Rod (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Dennis W. Parks
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Hot rods are more popular than ever, but that popularity has driven up the cost of original parts and finished cars, making hot rodding more expensive than ever. But there’s hope for the hot rodder with a limited budget: How To Build a Cheap Hot... (read more)

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Chevrolet Inline Six-Cylinder Power Manual
Chevrolet Inline Six-Cylinder Power Manual
by Leo Santucci
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Written for restorers and hot rodders using Chevrolet inline sixes, this illustrated, hands-on manual features all the step-by-step information needed to rebuild one of these powerplants for use on the street or strip. Advice covers a plethora of topics... (read more)

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The Mopar Six-Pack Engine Handbook: How to Rebuild and Modify the 440 6-Barrel and 340 6-Barrel or Convert Your LA Small-Block (318-360 c.i.), Mopar B
The Mopar Six-Pack Engine Handbook: How to Rebuild and Modify the 440 6-Barrel and 340 6-Barrel or Convert Your LA Small-Block (318-360 c.i.), Mopar B
by Larry Shepard
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A step-by-step guide to rebuilding, restoring, and modifying the famous Mopar "Six-Pack" engines that appeared in all of Chrysler's muscle cars from 1969 through 1971, as well as the late- model small-blocks and crate performance motors currently offered... (read more)

Your price: $19.95
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How to Build a Cheap Sports Car
How to Build a Cheap Sports Car
by Keith Tanner
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Share in the trials and tribulations of turning a bare frame and wrecked Miata into a racetrack demon, and learn how to build a sports car of your own along the way. This book provides specific answers to common questions and covers the entire building... (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)

Your price: $39.95
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How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors (Speedpro Series)
How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors (Speedpro Series)
by Des Hammill
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A definitive and practical guide for Holley carburetor performance projects. This how-to bible features easy to follow tuning instructions to ensure your Holley carburetor delivers maximum performance. Valuable reference tools include the identification... (read more)

Your price: $40.00
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Build Your Own Sports Car: On a Budget
Build Your Own Sports Car: On a Budget
by Chris Gibbs
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 The all-color practical Build Your Own Sports Car provides all the information needed to build a road-going two-seater, open-top sports car on a budget, using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials. The down-to-earth text clearly... (read more)

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High Performance Fasteners & Plumbing: A Guide to Nuts, Bolts, Fuel, Brake, Oil & Coolant Lines, Hoses, Clamps, Racinghardware and Plumbing Techniques
High Performance Fasteners & Plumbing: A Guide to Nuts, Bolts, Fuel, Brake, Oil & Coolant Lines, Hoses, Clamps, Racinghardware and Plumbing Techniques
by Mike Mavrigian
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The essential reference guide for choosing the right fastener and plumbing for any automotive high performance, custom or racing application. This user-friendly guide explains high-performance fasteners, plumbing, and all the other hardware used by... (read more)

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How to Rebuild Your Nissan & Datusn OHC Engine
How to Rebuild Your Nissan & Datusn OHC Engine
by Tom Monroe
Publisher Comments
Troubleshooting and in-car repair. How to remove engine, teardown and inspect, recondition, assemble and install. Parts identification & interchange. Covers all 4- and 6-cylinder L-series engines for Nissan/Datsun. Covers 510, 610, 710, 810, 200SX, 240Z... (read more)

Your price: $22.00
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