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Car Restoration & Repair Books for Auto Mechanics and Beginners (206)

Car restoration and how-to books. Engine building, carburetors and fuel injection, wiring, bodywork and sheet metal, paint, upholstery, welding, transmissions, brakes, and suspension. Step-by-step guides for first-timers and seasoned mechanics alike.

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206 books

David Vizard'S How To Build Max-Performance Chevy Small-Blocks On A Budget (Performance How-To)

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How to Install Air Ride Suspension Systems

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Welding

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How to Build Killer Chevy Small-Block Engines

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Performance Corvairs: How To Hotrod The Corvair Engine And Chassis

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Chevrolet Inline-6 Engine 1954-1962: How To Rebuild

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Ford Flathead V-8 Builders Handbook 1932-1953: Restorations, Street Rods, Race Cars

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How to Build Max-Performance Pontiac V-8s

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Media Blasting & Metal Preparation: A Complete Guide

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How To Build Max-Performance Buick Engines

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4.6L & 5.4L Ford Engines: How To Rebuild - Revised Edition (Workbench)

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Nova Interchangeable Parts 1962-1972

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Automotive Bodywork & Rust Repair

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Chevrolet Small-Block Parts Interchange Manual - REV Ed

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How To Fabricate Automotive Fiberglass & Carbon Fiber Parts

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Automotive Sheet Metal Forming & Fabrication

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How to Install Corvette Interior Kits Includes C1, C2, and C3

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Camaro Restoration Guide, 1967-1969 (Motorbooks Workshop)

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Chevrolet, Gmc & Buick Speed Manual How To Hop Up Chevrolet 6 Cly Box Set

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How To Restore Your Volkswagen Beetle

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Corvette 1968-1982 Restoration Guide, 2Nd Edition (Motorbooks Workshop)

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Chevrolet, Gmc & Buick Speed Manual 228 248 256 320 270

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Prepare To Win: The Nuts And Bolts Guide To Professional Race Car Preparation

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Ford Fe Engines: How To Rebuild

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