Antique category: 247 books
Mercedes-Benz W124
The Complete Story
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2015
Designed by Mercedes's head of design Bruno Sacco, the W124 range immediately became the benchmark by which medium-sized car models were judged in the late 1980s due to its engineering excellence and high build quality. There was a model to suit every would-be-buyer, from the taxi driver through the...
Mercedes-Benz W110 Fintail with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation
From the 190c to the 230
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
The Mercedes-Benz 190c W110 was in 1961 the smallest model, Daimler-Benz had on offer. Its diesel version continued the ponton story of legendary reliability. This 200-page guide tells these cars’ story. It walks you through their history, explains in detail chassis number and data card and offers...
Mercedes-Benz 300 Adenauer, 300S, with chassis number/data card explanation
From the 300 Adenauer to the 300Sc Cabriolet
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2018
Both the Mercedes-Benz 300 Adenauer and 300S surprised everyone, when they were introduced in 1951. Nobody had expected Daimler-Benz to launch two brand new luxury cars just six years after WWII. This 210-page guide tells these cars’ story and comes with superb recent non-Daimler AG color photography,...
Mercedes-Benz 220 W187 with chassis number/data card explanation
From the 220 Sedan to the 220 Coupe
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2016
The Mercedes-Benz 220 W187, launched in 1951, was the first six-cylinder executive Mercedes, introduced after WWII and offered with its cabriolet and coupe versions stunningly beautiful cars. This 170-page guide gives you all the facts about the 220 W187 series. It also comes with superb recent non-Daimler...
Volkswagen T4 1990-2003
Transporter, Caravelle, Multivan, Camper and Eurovan
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Here, Volkswagen enthusiast and prolific author Richard Copping examines, for the first time, the complete story of the T4 from the Transporter concept originated forty years before its presence at VW's Hanover factory, through its development period and full production life. Topics covered include:...
by Keith Ayling
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2016
“Tell me its pedigree and I’ll tell you what kind of car it is!” According to legend, this pungent comment was made by the great Tazio Nuvolari when a manufacturer asked him to drive a new car in the German Grand Prix.
West Germany’s Auto Union products—the front-wheel-drive DKW 750 and...
by Sloniger
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1958): “ … One of the most important factors in selecting or evaluating any sports car is a knowledge of its history and development. More than perhaps any other car, the Porsche is the creation of one man — Ferdinand Porsche.
Here is the fascinating story of his life-long...
Take the Slow Road: Scotland
Inspirational Journeys Round the Highlands, Lowlands and Islands of Scotland by Camper Van and Motorhome
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
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...
Neon Lighting
A Quick Reference Guide To Neon Lights, Neon Light Signs, Neon Bar Lights and Car Neon Lights
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2013
Neon lights are a must-have item for many people. Before going out and purchasing lights read this highly-regarded eBook on world of neon lights to get the lastest info. about them. This guide reveals a wealth of information about neon light signs, neon bar lights, car neon lights and more.
by Nigel R B Furness
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Bedford Buses and Coaches provides a detailed review of the entire range of purpose-built Public Service Vehicle (PSV) bus and coach chassis that carried the Bedford name from 1931 until production ceased in 1986. Bedfords were once a familiar sight on the roads not only of the United Kingdom, but...
The Classic Chevy Truck Handbook HP 1534
How to Rod, Rebuild, Restore, Repair and Upgrade Classic Chevy Trucks, 1955-1960
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
This essential guide for owners of Chevy trucks built from 1955 through 1960 provides step-by-step instruction on frame and chassis cleaning, suspension rebuilding and upgrades, rebuilding steering, upgrading brakes to front discs, rebuilding the engine, cooling system upgrades, transmission choices, electrical rewiring, and much more.
Project Charger
The Step-By-Step Restoration of a Popular Vintage Car
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
Join the restoration craze with the first automotive book from BowTie Press. This is a comprehensive, nuts and bolts approach to automotive restoration that will demonstrate the best way to bring a car back to its original brilliance. Restoration expert Larry Lyles makes the process come alive with...
Triumph Spitfire and GT6
The Complete Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
For a whole generation of car enthusiasts, Triumph was the manufacturer to turn to when buying a sports car. Whether it was a Spitfire or GT6 - or the more costly TR models - this Coventry manufacturer was the sports car king during the twentieth century. Now that these machines are fully fledged...
by Rob Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Based on real-life experience and written by expert authors, the books in the Maintenance and Upgrades Manual series from Crowood will help owners develop the workshop skills needed for the maintenance and repair of their cars, and give guidance on possibilities for improvements and upgrades to performance....