There are great cars, and then there are sports cars, those that have not only withstood the test of time but steadfastly defied it -- cars that have remained desirable...
A morbidly fascinating and articulate collection of essays, this book explores the grim underside of America's cult of the automobile and the disturbing, frequently conspiratorial, speculations that arise whenever the...
World's Leading Grand Prix Annual, reportedly the 'bible' of Formula 1. The usual extensive motor sport coverage includes special features on the last 50 years of Formula 1, incisive, authoritative...
HARDCOVER This manual was prepared in close cooperation with British Leyland Motors in order to provide complete, authentic, and up-to-date maintenance and repair information to owners, dealershIn Print service departments,...
British Sports Cars In America 1946-1981 Jonathan A. Stein The intriguing tale of the meteoric rise and fall of British marques in America following WWII. Marques like Triumph, MG, and...
Includes descriptions and technical articles, full road tests and driving impressions, and coverage of the extensive rallying, racing, and record-breaking activities which made the name Healey famous throughout the world.
THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CARS is the definitive guide to the world of the automobile--the cars that won hearts and awards, the designers who shaped them, and the car manufacturers...
This comprehensive celebration of the highest echelon of racing traces its development from its roots to the current championship series and is a must-have addition to the bookshelves of car...
This manual is intended as a quick reference guide for skilled Marine Mechanics who have a thorough knowledge of our products and procedures. The Technician's Handbook is an abridged version...
In-depth profiles of the biggest and best models on the market provide a unique look at these kings of the highway. From the almost endless variations of big rib available...
Once an integral part of daily American life, the traditional full-service gas station has given way to sterile convenience stores with automated, pay-at-the-pump service. Fortunately, memories of old service stations...
Americans in search of family oriented domestic travel, safe and inexpensive, are buying trailers and RVs in record numbers. At the same time—with fantasies of Lauren Bacall sipping an extra-dry...
Rotary piston machines--engines, pumps, and compressors--have intrigued inventors for centuries. In modern times they have assumed a new importance because, with this class of machine, it is possible to find...
In the first volume of their celebrated "Gas, Food, Lodging" trilogy, John Jakle and Keith Sculle offer a comprehensive history of the American gas station, exploring every aspect of this...
The book covers the first Warwick-built, Riley-engined cars, all the Austin-Healeys from the first '100' to the last '3000' in 1967, and the Sprite, which survives today in the form...
Each volume of Classic Car Profiles contains twelve fascinating studies of calssic road-going and racing cars from the history of motoring - a collection of technical character sketches of notable...
This interesting and informative 144-page book gives a detailed history of traction engines, the giants of the steam age, through both text and over 100 photos in color and black...
