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 (251)
Welding is an art and skill that's essential for automotive fabrication, repair, and vehicle upgrades. It is also an important skill for countless household projects and industries. Some books show...
A must have for all Pontiac fans. Covers all interchange mechanical parts used on 1964-1972 Tempests; 1967-1972 Firebird; 1969-1972 Grand Prix; 1964-1967 2+2. From engine block to air cleaners; transmission...
A major part of any auto restoration is bringing the interior back to life, and How to Restore and Customize Automotive Interiors provides you with the tools and knowledge you...
An essential guide to ignition and timing, for classic car owners and restorers. Aimed at both keen amateurs and professionals alike, Ignition and Timing covers the history and evolution of...
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...
Other brake system books cover all cars and all applications, but this book is dedicated to muscle cars only! With this volume, you can follow detailed, thorough, step-by-step procedures to...
Even though the first and second generation of small-block Chevy engines have been on the market forever, there is still a confusing array of configurations that this engine has been...
Covers all years and models of Ford & Mercury passenger car and Ford pickup engines: 332, 352, 352HP, 360, 361 Edsel, 390, 390HP, 410, 427, 428, 428CJ, 428SCJ; plus Ford...
You're building a hot rod. The first step is the chassis. If it's not right, the car won't handle well. If it's really not right, the car might destroy itself....
What makes the book so valuable is the way that Bishop and Tardel explain to the reader not only what they are doing, but the logic behind the decision to...
Do not go to the salvage yard without this guide. Loaded with nearly every interchangeable mechanical part that was used on the 1964-1972 Buick models. Covers Skylark, Rivera, and Electra...
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...
Decode your Chevrolet protect-o-plate. Covers all 1965-1972 passenger cars. Just the thing to document your car. Provides clues to most of the major equipment installed on the car, from...
When Chrysler threw the wraps off the 426 in 1964, it made history. In the 1964 Daytona 500, the new Hemi-powered stock cars finished 1-2-3-4, announcing Chrysler's new era of...
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...
By the mid-1960s, the American automotive market was yearning for faster, more responsive, and sportier cars, and a crew of high-performance enthusiasts at Pontiac recognized this. Under the guidance of...
Subtitled: A Practical Guide to Tuning the Race Car Chassis and Suspension. Store all the answers in your hip pocket! This handy pocket guide written by racing professional Carroll Smith...
The Ford C4 and C6 automatic transmissions have been equipped in millions of production rear-wheel drive cars and trucks since they were introduced in the 1960s (C4 in 1964, C6...
This second edition (this time there's the Vortec, LT1, and LT4, too) has nearly everything you want to know about the engine, covering 1968 to 2001, including 25,000 part numbers,...
In this updated edition of the definitive pinstripe how-to, acclaimed veteran striper Alan Johnson shows you how to get started, further your mastery of the form, and create solid designs....
Features- New! Enlarged, revised and updated edition - complete with extra illustrations - of Veloce's best-selling SpeedPro title. - New information on Dellorto carburettors- All you could want to know...
As an AMC fan you are a rear individual already, you don’t go along with the crowd, and march to your own drummer. You also know that finding parts are...
Max-Performance Oldsmobile V-8s The traditional Oldsmobile V-8 Powered some of the most memorable cars of the muscle car era, from the 442s of the 60s and early 70s to the...
There was a time when AMC performance was more of an afterthought to the muscle car era. Today, AMC muscle cars are among the fastest appreciating performance vehicles in the...
