Car restoration & repair books for auto mechanics and beginners
Whether you're an auto mechanics or a beginner, these books cover everything from basic maintenance to advanced techniques in car restoration and repair.
Car Restoration & Repair Books for Auto Mechanics and Beginners (229)
Third-generation Corvettes (1968-1982), commonly known as C3s, are among the most plentiful and affordable Corvettes on the road today. Production spanned 15 years, and more than 540,000 examples were built,...
**This revised edition features new and current information throughout the text, an additional 16 pages When the '96 Mustang came out with the 4.6-liter V-8, some performance enthusiasts were scared...
The small-block Chevrolet is easily the most popular V-8 engine ever built. It was introduced in 1955, and remained in production until the mid-1990s, powering legendary cars such as the...
Veteran Auto-Body Repair Expert Kevin Tetz Guides You on Installing, Restoring and Modifying Your Truck Bed Floor With over a hundred million results for a simple search of "truck bed...
Build and modify your Volkswagen Beetle using today’s greatest aftermarket parts while implementing historic and modern modifications! If ever a car rolled off the factory floor in the form of...
Not to be outdone by Chrysler, Ford had to build and field its own race-duty big-block to compete with the 426 Hemi in drag and stock car racing. In competition...
ALL NEW COLOR EDITION !!!! UPDATED In 1997, Chevrolet did the unthinkable: it re-designed the most popular and most modified engine in American history. The Chevrolet small-block V-8 made its...
• Superbirds remain extremely popular trading hands at more than $250,000 • The aero NASCAR cars are seen as the zenith of oval racing, with the winged Mopar entries being...
Reprint of original 1954 edition. How to hot rod Chevrolet inline six-cylinder 216 and 235 cid engines, plus GMC 228, 248, 256, 270 and 302 cid engines, and the Buick...
Ford FE engines, which were manufactured from the late 1950s all the way through the mid-1970s, were designated as the large-displacement engines in the Ford lineup. FE means Ford Edsel,...
There's an important component standing between your engine and your drive wheels: the transmission. Inside that metal case is a bewildering array of gears, bearings, seals, and more. The automatic...
DO NOT GO TO A SWAP MEET OR A JUNK YARD WITHOUT THIS BOOK! You'll find casting numbers, parts numbers, and parts identification codes, along with explanations of where to...
Ford muscle cars of the 1960s helped the Toploader trans-mission quickly gain a reputation as the best of Detroit’s new 4-speeds. Introduced in 1964, this transmission was an immediate upgrade...
How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 color photos, clear captions, detailed text, and step-by-step how-to sequences. You’ll learn the latest information about...
HOW TO REBUILD NISSAN DATSUN 240Z 260Z ENGINE L SERIES Clear and concise text guides you through each engine-rebuilding step. Complete information is included on how to diagnose, remove, tear...
David Vizard's How to Super Tune and Modify Holley Carburetors In David Vizard's How to Super Tune and Modify Holley Carburetors, best selling author Vizard explains the science, the function,...
How to Restore Your C3 Corvette: 1968-1982 The Corvette is in a league of its own. As the all-American V-8 sports car, no other high-performance American car can match it...
Volkswagen VW Air Cooled Engines Rebuild shop repair manual Covers rebuilding the VW Type 1, 2, and 3 engines beginning in the year 1961, when a significant redesign improved the...
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,...
When considering how well modern cars perform in many areas, it is easy to forget some of the issues motorists had on a regular basis 40+ years ago. Cars needed...
In 1992, General Motors introduced the LT1 V-8 engine. This upgraded design, based on the traditional (since 1955) small-block V-8, marked a significant step forward for GM, as the engine...
One of road racings top professionals presents here a vast amount of his accumulated car preparation knowledge. Covers fasteners, plumbing, riveting and welding, basic metal work, braking system, clutch, suspension,...
If you want to modify your carburetor-equipped vehicle for performance today, you can choose from three major carburetor families ? Holley, Demon, and Edelbrock. While Holley and Holley-style carburetors like...
GM Turbo 350 Transmissions: How to Rebuild and Modify Only book on this subject in full color Step-by-step procedures guide the reader throughout Although not quite the heavy-duty performer as...