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Ultimate Sheet Metal Fabrication
Ultimate Sheet Metal Fabrication
by Tim Remus
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Develop the skills you need to build your own sheet metal parts! Expert customizer Tim Remus combines his knowledge with metal-workers Steve Davis, Bob Monroe, Steve Moal and Craig Naff, to provide all the instruction you need to get the job done right... (read more)

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Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide (Motorbooks Workshop)
Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Dennis W. Parks
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You're building a hot rod. The first step is the chassis. If it's not right, the car won't handle well. If it's really not right, the car might destroy itself. There are choices to be made, from frame rails to suspension components, and some combinations... (read more)

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Do It Up! Mazda MX-5 [Miata/Eunos]: A Practical Guide to Renovation on a Budget (Do It Up!)
Do It Up! Mazda MX-5 [Miata/Eunos]: A Practical Guide to Renovation on a Budget (Do It Up!)
by Paul Hardiman
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The Mazda MX-5 was single-handedly responsible for the revival of the sports car market. Examples of this popular roadster are now plentiful and affordable. This practical guide provides expert advice on how to breathe new life into a used and perhaps... (read more)

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Mustang Restoration Handbook
Mustang Restoration Handbook
by Don Taylor
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Ground up or section by section, this guide will show you how to restore your 1965-70 Mustang to like-new condition. Packed with dozens of identification charts and more than 450 photos and drawings. the guide covers year-by-year equipment changes and... (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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Practical Classics on Land Rover Restoration: The Complete Do-It-Yourself Series 1 Land Rover Restoration
Practical Classics on Land Rover Restoration: The Complete Do-It-Yourself Series 1 Land Rover Restoration
by R M Clarke
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The complete DIY Series 1 Land Rover restoration guide plus expert advice on buying a good used Land Rover.... (read more)

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Corvette Parts Interchange Manual, 1963-1967
Corvette Parts Interchange Manual, 1963-1967
by Paul A Herd
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Some of the most coveted Corvettes among collectors are the breakthrough Sting Rays built from 1963 to 1967. Subsequently, second-generation 'Vettes are also frequently the subjects of restoration projects. This interchange manual advises owners of "mid... (read more)

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Competition Car Composites: A Practical Guide
Competition Car Composites: A Practical Guide
by Simon Mcbeath
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The use of 'composites' is now an essential element in the construction of competition cars, so it is important that those involved in the sport have a thorough understanding of what they are, and how they can be employed. This practical guide covers all... (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 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.... (read more)

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How to Restore Your Ford Pickup
How to Restore Your Ford Pickup
by Tom Brownell
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The step-by-step guide to restoring any Ford light-duty truck, fully illustrated with all the latest restoration steps and techniques. Pickups, panels, deliveries, Rancheros - all are covered in this guide that will get you through every area... (read more)

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Custom Painting: Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles (Idea Books)
Custom Painting: Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles (Idea Books)
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... (read more)

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VW Bus Custom Handbook
VW Bus Custom Handbook
by Laurence Meredith
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Looking for new and exciting ways to customize your VW? Get fantastic coverage of the VW Bus from the first Type 2 Transporter of 1949, to the air-cooled models of 1982, in this detailed and informative work on Volkswagen rebuilding and modifying. Offers... (read more)

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Fiberglass and Other Composite Materials: A Guide to High Performance Non-Metallic Materials for Race Cars, Street Rods, Body Shops, Boats and Aircraf
Fiberglass and Other Composite Materials: A Guide to High Performance Non-Metallic Materials for Race Cars, Street Rods, Body Shops, Boats and Aircraf
by Forbes Aird
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Revised and updated with the latest composite materials technology. <BR> A guide to fiber reinforced plastic materials, including fiberglass, Kevlar, and carbon fiber. It also includes sections on mold making, plugs, materials, structures, gel... (read more)

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Up in Flames: The Art of Flame Painting
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... (read more)

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How to Keep Your Collector Car Alive (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Keep Your Collector Car Alive (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Josh B. Malks
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So you own a collector car. It’s your most prized possession, your own piece of automotive history. You want to enjoy it on the open road. After all, you didn’t just buy it to lock it away in your garage. But how do you take care of it... (read more)

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How to Rebuild and Modify Your Muscle Car (Motorbooks Workshop)
How to Rebuild and Modify Your Muscle Car (Motorbooks Workshop)
by Jason Scott
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Powerful, exciting, and stylish, muscle cars are great fun to restore and drive. But as cool as they already are, you can improve your classic muscle car by adding even more power, style, and handling.   Automotive technology has rocketed forward... (read more)

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VW Beetle: The New Custom Handbook
VW Beetle: The New Custom Handbook
by Keith Seume
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Bursting with color, ideas, and advice for today's Beetle customizers! This book puts the emphasis on bodywork, and includes chapters on the Cal Look Beetle, German Look, Buggies, Roadsters and Bajas, Replicas and more. Packed with custom mods; tuning... (read more)

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Collector's Originality Guide Mustang 1964-1/2-1966 (Collector's Originality Guide)
Collector's Originality Guide Mustang 1964-1/2-1966 (Collector's Originality Guide)
by Colin Date
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The first generation Mustangs are the most coveted and collectible of all Mustangs.Original Mustang 1964 1/2 - 1966 will help you restore your Mustang to 100% originality with the aid of exceptionally crisp color photographs that guide you step-by-step... (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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Haynes Automotive Body Repair & Painting Manual #1479: Haynes Automotive Body Repair and Painting Manual
Haynes Automotive Body Repair & Painting Manual #1479: Haynes Automotive Body Repair and Painting Manual
by Haynes
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This is a complete do-it-yourself guide. What you can learn: - Full-color sections on minor repairs and painting - Damage repair - Painting - Rust Repair Additional detailed information includes: - Rustproofing and undercoating - Tools and equipment... (read more)

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