Antique category: 247 books

Cover of The Story of Curvy Kate
by Howard Pietersie
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

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...
Cover of The 1955 Ford Crown Victoria's Defective Brake Mechanism
by Robert Grey Reynolds Jr
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2017

The 1955 Ford Crown Victoria was a popular car in an era when power brakes were an optional feature. The Crown Victoria wasn't the only auto of the era that experienced brake problems. The 1953 Pontiac was another. General Motors began issuing kits to alert Buick dealers and owners. My e-book looks...
Cover of Triumph TR

Triumph TR

From Beginning to End

by Kevin Warrington
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016

Beginning with the arrival of the company founder from Germany, this book tells the story of the early years, the rescue of the brand name by the Standard Motor Company following the Second World War and the inspired idea to use the Triumph name on a new sports car - the TR. The Triumph TR cars were...
Cover of Everyday Modifications for Your Triumph
by Iain Ayre
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016

The books in the Everyday Modifications series are designed to guide classic car owners through the workshop skills needed to make their vehicles easier to use and enjoy. This book is concerned with improving the 4-cylinder Spitfire and Herald, and the 6-cylinder Vitesse and GT6, with engines ranging...
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Wooden-Bodied Vehicles

Buying, Building, Restoring and Maintaining

by Colin Peck
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Wooden-Bodied Vehicles - Buying, Building, Restoring and Maintaining provides practical advice for anybody who is contemplating the purchase, restoration or even the building of a wooden-framed vehicle. It will guide the reader around some of the common problems and pitfalls associated with such vehicles,...
Cover of Take the Slow Road: England and Wales

Take the Slow Road: England and Wales

Inspirational Journeys Round England and Wales by Camper Van and Motorhome

by Mr Martin Dorey
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019

Forget hurrying. Forget putting your foot down and racing through sweeping bends. Forget the understeer (whatever that is). Forget the blur of a life lived too fast. This is a look at taking life slowly. It's about taking the time to enjoy journeys and places for their own sake. It's about stopping...
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Muscle Car Barn Finds

Rusty Road Runners, Abandoned AMXs, Crusty Camaros and More!

by Ryan Brutt
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017

It’s no secret among car collectors and enthusiast that the pursuit of “lost” cars is what drives many gearheads. Finding an abandoned, restorable car is one of the most common dreams among collectors and a touchstone for the hobby. Top shows like the Pebble Beach Concours and Chicago’s Muscle...
Cover of Citroën 2 CV

Citroën 2 CV

L'emblématique Deudeuche

by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 25, 2018

La 2-Chevaux est l'une de ces incroyables inventions françaises qui, de 1948 à 1990, ont captivé l'imagination des acheteurs du monde entier. La voiture s'est vendue en Europe, en Afrique, en Amérique du Sud et au Moyen-Orient, tout en présentant quelque 35 films et 18 timbres-poste. Peu...
Cover of Citroën DS

Citroën DS

Ambassadrice Française

by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 25, 2018

C’est une icône, sans doute la plus connue, de l’histoire de l’automobile hexagonale. Popularisée par son succès commercial, mais aussi par sa carrière politique auprès du Général de Gaulle, par sa carrière cinématographique. La Citroën DS a marqué la vie de nombreux...
Cover of Renault 8 Gordini

Renault 8 Gordini

Icône d'une génération

by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 26, 2018

La Renault 8 Gordini a surpris le monde de l'automobile en se taillant une place dans ce qui semblait être l'arène inabordable des sports mécaniques. Les visiteurs du Salon de Paris en octobre 1964 étaient fascinés par une petite voiture bleue à deux bandes blanches. Pour un prix...
Cover of Prestigieuse Citroën SM
by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 24, 2018

La Citroën SM est arrivée à l'aube des années 1970 et fait ses débuts au salon de l'automobile de Genève en 1970. Elle fut la vedette du salon de PARIS d’octobre 1970 puis voiture de l'année de Motor Trend en 1972, devançant la Porsche 911S et la BMW Bavaria. Un moteur V-6...
Cover of Renault Super 5

Renault Super 5

"Star des années 80"

by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 25, 2018

Renault veut que la remplaçante de la Renault 5 ressemble à la Renault 5, conformément aux choix des consommateurs interrogés sur la question. C’est dans ce contexte que Marcello Gandini dessine ce qui deviendra la voiture la plus vendue en France à la fin des années 80. La Renault Supercinq. Aujourd’hui,...
Cover of Mythique Traction Avant
by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 26, 2018

Indissociable de l'histoire de Citroën, la Traction Avant a ouvert la voie à l'automobile moderne grâce à ses nombreuses innovations technologiques. L'innovation de la 7A son nom initial est d'avoir, pour la première fois sur un modèle de série, installée le système de traction à...
Cover of Renault 5

Renault 5

Histoire d'un succès

by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 26, 2018

Modulable avec ses sièges rabattables, mignonne et dans l’air du temps, la Renault 5 joua sur tous les registres, de la citadine modeste à la petite routière. Elle n’avait pas froid aux yeux sur le marché de la petite citadine très encombré, avec notamment la Simca 1000, la Peugeot...
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