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  • The Automobile and American Life, 2d ed.
    John Heitmann
    Now revised and updated, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology have changed over time. It details cars’ inception as a mechanical curiosity and later a plaything for the wealthy; racing and the promotion of the industry; Henry Ford and the advent of mass production; market competition during the 192...
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    58,77 €

  • A Look Back at the All-American Soap Box Derby 1946-1959
    Ronald Reed
    It’s billed as “The Greatest Amateur Racing Event in the World” and that is an accurate statement. Modern terminology has called it “The Gravity Grand Prix.” Whatever name you attach to it, Derby people just call it the “All-American.”     It started as a city race in Dayton, Ohio, in 1933 and in two short years it became a national competition. Originator Myron Scott, through ...
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    17,00 €

  • Classic Car Adventures
    Richard McCann
    Exotics such as Bugatti, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Ferrari and Maserati mix it with Fords, Austins, MGs and many more in a roller-coaster of blow-ups, crashes, fixes, bodges, bleeding knuckles and speeding tickets!This is a collection of often hilarious true stories from the 1920s to the present day, written by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts.Funny, informative, thrilling, inspiring a...
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    21,67 €

  • Kruser’s Point of View
    Alec Gould
    What happens when you give the story-teller, Alec Gould, a column in a motorcycle magazine? ANYTHING!Sit back, put your legs up and stay for a spell as "Kruser" shares his words of wisdom from atop two wheels.From the renowned author of "We Really Need To Laugh" comes this book complete with his two-years column in a motorcycle magazine.                      These are NOT your ...
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    9,08 €

  • Bristol
    David M. McGee / David MMcGee
    The photos in this edition are black and white.Bristol. Very few names in racing provide the instant recognition of the two racing facilities that call this eastern Tennessee city home. For more than 50 years, Bristol Motor Speedway and Bristol Dragway have entertained race fans in what is known as the "Thunder Valley," creating racing legends and tall tales along the way.Autho...
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    34,82 €

  • GLASSY AIR
    Jr. Edward Ferri / JrEdward Ferri
    A poetry book of reflective, serious and humorous poems from short to long inspired by a solo motorcycle touring era when vanishing points were your friends and you did not know if you would ever go back to where you came from. An era of a weathered road map folded to the universe of your current driving day at an eye’s glance. When for days on end every person you spoke to or ...
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    23,09 €

  • The State of American Hot Rodding
    David Lawrence Miller
    As the automotive world looks towards a future of electric vehicles, driverless technology and anonymous styling, what can be learned from the individuals who resist these trends and cling to their love of street rods and muscle cars? The hot rodding world still exists, but will it continue to hold a place in tomorrow’s automotive culture? Gearhead and geographer David Mil...
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    43,90 €

  • Memoirs of a Signalman
    Jack D. Harrison
    This is Jacks second book and turns from Verse to Prose for an autobiographical work. Memoirs of a Signalman covers his years as a Signalman with British Railways on the Fylde Coast of England between 1978-88. It is not just a cold technical book about Railway Signalling, but also includes some very funny tales of very unusual events and incidents. But despite the fact that hi...
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    18,98 €

  • Dealing with a Dealership
    Steve Clifford
    Buying a car can be a complicated, arduous process that often leaves customers wondering who they can trust, whether they should lease or buy their next car, what their trade-in is really worth, and whether they should purchase after-sale products like extended warranties.Steve Clifford relies on his twenty-seven years of experience owning and managing franchises for seven auto...
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    20,35 €

  • Dealing with a Dealership
    Steve Clifford
    Buying a car can be a complicated, arduous process that often leaves customers wondering who they can trust, whether they should lease or buy their next car, what their trade-in is really worth, and whether they should purchase after-sale products like extended warranties.Steve Clifford relies on his twenty-seven years of experience owning and managing franchises for seven auto...
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    7,21 €

  • Making it FASTER II
    Norm DeWitt
    Making it FASTER II, The Indianapolis and Grand Prix Cars is the sequel to the #1 best-selling book, “Making it FASTER, Tales from the Endless Search for Speed.” These are the stories of discovery by three generations of racers and designers who changed the state of the art forever. Tales of clever tricks and rule book manipulation in the ever-escalating contest between rule ma...
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    46,32 €

  • Mann of His Time
    Ed Youngblood
    With a generous endowments of determined grit and natural talent, Dick Mann established himself as one of the greatest professional motorcycle racers in history. Inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1998, Mann’s versatility and skill were already legendary. His astonishing list of accomplishments include holding a top ten position in the American Motorcyclist Associatio...
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    32,58 €

  • The Story of Curvy Kate
    Howard Pietersie
    The Story of Curvy Kate is a fascinating story of one man’s lifelong dream to build a head-turning replica SS Jaguar from the ground up. Howard Pietersie takes us through a mechanical odyssey, replete with setbacks, successes and innovative solutions that make ‘Curvy Kate’ a remarkable story of endurance, elation and love. However, the romantic notion of building a truly elegan...
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    26,92 €

  • The Story of Curvy Kate
    Howard Pietersie
    The Story of Curvy Kate is a fascinating story of one man’s lifelong dream to build a head-turning replica SS Jaguar from the ground up. Howard Pietersie takes us through a mechanical odyssey, replete with setbacks, successes and innovative solutions that make ‘Curvy Kate’ a remarkable story of endurance, elation and love. However, the romantic notion of building a truly elegan...
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    23,65 €

  • VINTAGE MORRIS
    Lester Morris
    Lester Morris is Australia's longest-serving, and probably the most published, specialist motorcycle writer in the country, with most of his peers considering him to be 'iconic', or even 'legendary'.His first articles, on simple maintenance and safety, werer published in REVS Motorcycle News (paper) in 1968; followed for the next 50 years by test reports of ...
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    25,08 €

  • How to Build a Chopper
    Timothy Remus
    It was the late Sixties when Choppers became the bike to ride. With a long fork and a profile that gave a sense of motion even when sitting still, Choppers were the epitome of freedom, rebellion and cool. How to Build a Chopper was written roughly 30 years after those golden days. Which means today’s builder has more options than ever before. Yet the basics remain the same, and...
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    34,46 €

  • Learn to Drive...an Easier Way
    Martin Caswell / Martin Caswell DVSA ADI
    As a DVSA approved driving instructor, Martin Caswell has 48 years of experience of driving, teaching driving, and even teaching teachers. But for Martin, the greatest teachers have been his students, and this book represents everything he has learned about learning to drive.Whether you are just thinking about learning to drive, your provisional licence is in the post or you ar...
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    18,13 €

  • FAME
    C.W. Cooke / C.WCooke
    The life and times of Danica Patrick told in comic book format. High speeds and high stakes have followed her throughout her life, and yet, she's never given up and never given in. The hit bio comic series continues, putting the pedal to the medal and racing toward that checkered flag to give you all the background information you could ever want on the racing Sports Illust...
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    8,65 €

  • Trucks, Trains and Big Machines! Transportation Books for Kids | Children’s Transportation Books
    Baby Professor
    Does your little boy fall in love with big machines that easily? Then this book will be such a treat! There are beautiful images of trucks, trains and big machines in this wonderful book for children. Learn about them and be impressed at what they can do. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and secure a copy of this book today! ...
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    18,19 €

  • Two Up Down Under
    Jim Smith / Ron Smith
    In Two Up Down Under, Ron and Jim enjoy a road trip around Canberra and the Riverina in Jim’s 50-year old VW Kombi, Miss October. As well as the journey, the story of Miss October is told, and, as would be expected, there are over 190 photos mostly in colour as there is a focus on both flying and on vintage aircraft in Australia.Ron  Smith  has  had  a long and varied associati...
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    41,79 €

  • Kramer Williamson, Sprint Car Legend
    Chad Wayne Culver
    Sprint Car Hall of Famer Kramer Williamson began his 45-year professional career as a grassroots racer from Pennsylvania and became one of the most successful and beloved professional drivers of all time. Drawing on interviews with those who knew him best, this first ever biography of Williamson covers his life and career as a driver and sprint car builder, from his humble b...
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    42,92 €

  • The Road Side
    Joseph Weiss / Nancy Cetel
    The Road Side: Joyride! is also perfect for car lovers, and those who want to have fun learning more about our automotive companions. The Funny Side Collection is a series of books, with each volume focused on a single subject with tasteful hilarious cartons, fascinating factoids, and obscure trivia that will entertain and enlighten. Combining the award-winning talents of both ...
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    20,03 €

  • The Auto Side
    Joseph Weiss / Nancy Cetel
    The Auto Side: Got Wheels! is perfect for car lovers, and those who want to have fun learning more about our automotive companions. The Funny Side Collection is a series of books, with each volume focused on a single subject with tasteful hilarious cartons, fascinating factoids, and obscure trivia that will entertain and enlighten. Combining the award-winning talents of both a ...
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    20,03 €

  • Automotive Ethernet
    Kirsten Matheus / Thomas Königseder
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    100,48 €

  • The Car Side
    Joseph Weiss / Nancy Cetel
    The Car Side: Road Show! is perfect for car lovers, and those who want to have fun learning more about our automotive companions. The Funny Side Collection is a series of books, with each volume focused on a single subject with tasteful hilarious cartons, fascinating factoids, and obscure trivia that will entertain and enlighten. Combining the award-winning talents of both a ma...
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    20,04 €

  • Hot Rod Nitrous 'Angels on Wheels'
    Arthur Ross Romero
    Hot Rod Nitrous “Angels on Wheels” is a new millennium chapter of Motor Sport History, Cruising Safety, Street Rod Ebonics, Gear Head Pictures, and Laughing Gas Comedy. It’s designed for all Auto Drivers, Street Rod Enthusiasts, and Hot back up Babes that dig cool rides. It’s the Sport Guide that will take you to the Drag Strip or Drift Track places where ordinary men and women...
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    22,46 €

  • Airbrushing with Vince Goodeve
    Vince Goodeve
    Airbrushing with Vince Goodeve from Wolfgang Publications is built around a series of painting sequences. The subjects include everything from a semi truck to a hockey helmet and guitar. Vince squirts paint on saddle bags for one Harley and a gas tank for another. Though Vince is well known for his skulls, the designs spread throughout the book also include one awesome fire-bre...
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    37,60 €

  • Airbrushing with Vince Goodeve
    Vince Goodeve
    Airbrushing with Vince Goodeve from Wolfgang Publications is built around a series of painting sequences. The subjects include everything from a semi truck to a hockey helmet and guitar. Vince squirts paint on saddle bags for one Harley and a gas tank for another. Though Vince is well known for his skulls, the designs spread throughout the book also include one awesome fire-bre...
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    53,80 €

  • Illustrated Dictionary of Automobile Body Styles, 2d ed.
    Lennart W. Haajanen
    Cars today fit a fairly small number of body types--sedan, coupe, station wagon, SUV, hatchback and a few others. The meanings of these familiar terms have changed over the decades as automotive design has evolved. Along the way, a greater number of earlier body types have fallen out of use and become historical curiosities. Who today can identify a charabanc, a dos-a-dos or...
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    58,45 €

  • Two Wheels A’Blazing
    Beth A. Mangus Roberts / Beth AMangus Roberts
    DQ and Beth Roberts found themselves in the very position they swore never to be in, back in the biker world. But this time, it was all for Jesus. DQ was 40 years old when he finally gave himself to God. Beth, 13 years younger, was 27, and all they knew was being hardcore bikers. This lifestyle had taken them through a hell filled with alcohol, drugs, and violence. To save thei...
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    15,24 €