Monaro Magic - A History of the Monaro, GTS & GTO
Code No: 22240
Price: $59.95
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Published: 2010
Binding: Hardcover
No. Pages: 288
Dimensions: 30 x 21
Description: This beautifully presented book by renowned Holden historian Norm Darwin tells the whole story of Holden`s Monaros from the first HK Monaro in 1968 through to the reborn Monaros of 2001 to 2005. It includes the Pontiac GTO derived from the Monaro and other variations like the GTS and the 4-door Monaro. The definitive history of an Australian legend, this is a must buy for any fan of Holden, Monaro or Aussie muscle cars.
Publisher`s notes:
The latest book from renowned Holden historian Norm Darwin covers Monaro models from 1968 to 2006 including Pontiac GTO, HSV and HQ SS. The history is crammed full of details on models, their design, colours, stripes, Id information, options and production numbers. Printed on good quality paper the book features hundreds of images in large format, many not published before. Foreword by Monaro Guru, Warren Turnbull.
The book has specific chapters on the original Monaro development with styling images and comments from the original stylists and engineers. Detailed chapters cover each model with paint, trim and mechanical details. Lots of original images, advertising and each models original sales brochure is reprinted. Also included are production numbers for each model.
The SS HQ has its own chapter along with the LE Monaro and there is a special chapter on Monaro engines, including the story of original engineering development of the 253/308 V8 that has never been told.
Each model also has full page colour photographs of very original cars and or original PR images that have not been seen previously.
Publisher`s notes:
The latest book from renowned Holden historian Norm Darwin covers Monaro models from 1968 to 2006 including Pontiac GTO, HSV and HQ SS. The history is crammed full of details on models, their design, colours, stripes, Id information, options and production numbers. Printed on good quality paper the book features hundreds of images in large format, many not published before. Foreword by Monaro Guru, Warren Turnbull.
The book has specific chapters on the original Monaro development with styling images and comments from the original stylists and engineers. Detailed chapters cover each model with paint, trim and mechanical details. Lots of original images, advertising and each models original sales brochure is reprinted. Also included are production numbers for each model.
The SS HQ has its own chapter along with the LE Monaro and there is a special chapter on Monaro engines, including the story of original engineering development of the 253/308 V8 that has never been told.
Each model also has full page colour photographs of very original cars and or original PR images that have not been seen previously.
