Regardless of your automotive taste, there is almost always a need for a shop truck to chase parts, use as a tow vehicle, or use for household chores that require...
As Jeep sales have skyrocketed in recent years, the company has put more money and muscle behind vintage names like Wagoneer and Gladiator, and has jumped into pickups as never...
From the first “Mom & Pop” stops to the truck stops built by oil companies, to today’s travel plazas and turnpike stations, this is the first in-depth history of America’s...
Avanti is Italian for ?forward? or ?advance,? and the car lived up to its name. This book tells the amazing story from the Avanti inception in South Bend, Indiana, to...
FWD Trucks 1910-1974 Photo Archive Established in 1910, The Four Wheel Drive Auto Company was created to produce automobiles. The Battleship, America's "first successful four-wheel-drive automobile," was offered for sale...
Reprint of original 1952 edition. How to hotrod Ford and Mercury flathead V-8 and six-cylinder engines, plus Model A & B engines and the Lincoln V-12 engine. Filled with cutaways,...
Formed in 1954 by the merger of The Hudson Motor Car Company and Nash-Kelvinator Corporation, American Motors Corporation was no ordinary company. It was the last, and the very best,...
When the Corvair was introduced in 1960, Chevrolet's 'Beetle Fighter' looked like a sure winner. However, in 1965 the Corvair became mired in conroversy, due to quetions regarding its high...
International Heavy Trucks Of The 1950S (At Work) The success of International's 1950s semi-trucks continued into the 1960s. Many series were carried over from the 1950s, but International now offered...
International Heavy Trucks Of The 1960S (At Work) The success of International's 1950s semi-trucks continued into the 1960s. Many series were carried over from the 1950s, but International now offered...
By 1955, the one-size car to fit all-customers era ended, and by 1960, Ford offered compact, mid-size, and full-size cars. While Ford's Mustang and Thunderbird stole the headlines, Ford's full-size...
When the first Corvette was introduced to the public through the traveling caravan known as Motorama, everyone knew there was something special about it. Each subsequent model continued to strengthen...
Diamond T Trucks 1911-1966 Photo Archive The Diamond T Motor Car Company manufactured automobiles until 1911 when the first truck led to exclusive truck production and soon gained legendary status...
While hundreds of infant auto manufacturers competed with a bewildering number of models, the Hudson Motorcar Company rose above the fray to establish itself as one of America's greatest automobile...
This reference guide and history of Dodge C Trucks combines in-depth history with high-quality photos to provide the Dodge C enthusiast with all the information necessary to correctly restore a...
You're building a hot rod. Â The first step is the chassis. Â If it's not right, the car won't handle well. Â If it's really not right, the car might destroy itself....
Revisit this era in a concise history of this magnificent marque - illustrated with colorful pictures, period advertising, artist renderings and contemporary black and white factory photos that show the...
The Ford FE (Ford Edsel) engine is one of the most popular engines Ford ever produced, and it powered most Ford and Mercury cars and trucks from the late 50s to...
This Huntington classic will help you understand how things were done in 51! Explains the V-8 family tree, planning the job, block mods and assembly, cylinder heads, intake manifolds and...
GM 6.6L Duramax Diesel V8 Engines: How to Rebuild & Modify By the late 1990s, General Motors recognized the need to modernize its aging diesel platform. The long-serving Detroit Diesel...
In Buick V-8 Engines 1967-1980: How to Rebuild, veteran author Mike Forsythe takes you through the complete process of rebuilding and restoring a Buick V-8 to factory condition. Covered in...
If you are building a vintage truck, it will most likely require new wiring at some point. Whether the original wiring is old, brittle, has splices, or has already been...
Although the history of the car stretches for a period only slightly longer than 100 years, it is nevertheless an area with many little-known gems waiting to be uncovered. This...
Ford versus Ferrari The story of a monumental battle, as Ford and Ferrari vied for racing supremacy at Le Mans during the 1960s. Following the development of Ford’s GT40, Ken...
