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 (256)
The explosion of Patina Volkswagens on social media has inspired those car fanatics who realise that you don’t have to restore a car to end up with a good-looking ride....
The Chevelle is one of the most enduring and endearing muscle cars of its era, but original equipment on the A-Body Chevelle does not perform near modern standards. Suspension, steering,...
Gm Engine Performance Techbook This GM Engine Performance Techbook gives the home mechanic an in-depth look at specific areas of auto with easy to follow text and hundreds of photos....
Pontiac Gto Restoration Guide, 1964-1972 Authenticity getting your goat? This updated second edition now includes additional GTO models from 1971 and 1972! Determine the proper part numbers with this detailed,...
How To Supercharge & Turbochargegm Ls-Series Engines - Revised GM LS-series engines are some of the most powerful, versatile, and popular V-8 engines ever produced. They deliver exceptional torque and...
How To Supercharge & Turbochargegm Ls-Series Engines - Revised GM LS-series engines are some of the most powerful, versatile, and popular V-8 engines ever produced. They deliver exceptional torque and...
The Definitive Firebird & Trans Am Guide: 1970 1/2 - 1981 After the extremely successful debut of the first-generation Firebirds and Camaros, General Motors had a tall task ahead. It...
Working on your car at home both saves you money and helps you to achieve the results you want. You might want to perform routine servicing, modify a car, restore...
It used to be simple: Slap a receiver/tape-deck/amplifier combo unit into the dash, cut out a couple of holes in the door cards, string some wires, and presto! You had...
With the aid of more than 1,000 detailed illustrations and text aimed at the do-it-yourselfer, Land Rover Series I, II & III Restoration Manual describes and illustrates: how to renovate bodywork...
Clear and concise text guides you through each engine-rebuilding step. Complete information is included on how to diagnose, remove, tear down, inspect, recondition, assemble, and install all Nissan and Datsun...
Expert trimmers Don Taylor and Ron Mangus share two lifetimes of auto upholstery experience and secrets in this fantastic book. More than 800 color photographs capture every detail youll need...
The second edition of this book continues the restoration of a 356 Porsche to driver level condition. This book does not spend time or money creating the ?perfect? 356, and...
Understanding fuel injection and engine management systems is the key to extracting higher performance from today?s automobiles in a safe, reliable, and driveable fashion.Turbochargers, superchargers, nitrous oxide, high compression ratios,...
An in-depth look at all the Porsche 911 versions including the Turbos, GT cars, and the limited-production specials that have collectively forged the 911 legend over the past 50-plus years....
This complete racer's reference is the perfect resource for drivers from novice to expert. The fundamentals of fast driving are revealed in this definitive how-to book for racers. You will...
Volkswagen's second-generation Transporter, made between 1967 and 1979, is a hugely popular vehicle. With even the rustiest examples fetching solid money, and imports from drier climes continuing to appear on...
The original Shelby Cobra left an indelible imprint on the automotive landscape. This nimble English roadster, powered by a raucous Ford V-8, set new performance standards, won countless races, and...
The Chevy big-block set an illustrious record in stock car racing and powered some of the fastest and most exclusive Chevy muscle cars of the 1960s and 1970s, such as...
This superb collection of technical and restoration articles from the first 20 years of the 356 Registry covers all aspects of restoration and repair. Chapters include: Background/History; Body; Brakes; Detailing;...
Coax more power from your engine! This guide tells you how to choose L-series engine parts, and prepare and assemble them for optimum power and durability. Filled with L-series mods...
The Holley 4150, 4160 Carburetor Handbook, will teach you the basics of idling, choke, power, accelerator pump, main-meetering, fuel inlet, and more. This DIY book covers Holley carburetor repair and...
Converting from a carbureted fuel system to electronic fuel injection (EFI) improves the performance, driveability, and fuel economy of any classic vehicle. Installing a complete Aftermarket EFI system may seem...
The GM LS-Series engines have made history. These engines produce copious amounts of horsepower and do it very efficiently, and therefore the LS engines have been installed in many GM...