Long before Formula One, before the Supercars the hell men (and one or two women) of Maroubra, the speedway demons, risked life and limb for glory on a track surrounded by scrub and sand hills over the course of a few short years.

The origins of AC Cars start with engineer John Weller designing a powered delivery vehicle for his local butcher, John Portwine. The two became close business partners, with the energetic and entrepreneurial Portwine providing finance and business acumen to complement the inventive Weller’s burgeoning engineering talent.

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This hard-to-find Cycleserv manual includes step-by-step instructions, illustrations, wiring diagrams, and schematics... all the information you need to get your project on the road and keep it there. 

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From simple upgrades that improve the appearance and value of your home, to incredible makeovers that transform your garage into the greatest fantasy, this book has it all. The garage is often the predominate feature of the home, and its appearance directly effects curb appeal and the value of your investment. Explore the latest technology in ......

This is an amazingly detailed biography of Britains first F1 World Champion, Mike Hawthorn, with reminiscences from many of those who knew him. The extent of his medical problems, which rendered him unfit for National Service and would have cost him his racing career if made public, is revealed and graphic photographs from Le Mans show ......

MOTOCOURSE wraps up the year with the most complete results record supplied anywhere in a single volume. This lavish yearbook continues to be essential reading for all fans of two-wheeled motorcycle racing worldwide.

Rock legend Billy F Gibbons throws wide his studio and garage doors for a tasty sampling of his exquisite vintage and way-out custom guitars, as well as his most influential hot rods. On each lavishly layered page, the Good Reverend Willie G is revealed to be not just a bluesman extraordinaire but a top-notch design mind and a certifiable ......

The ultimate battle of Holden versus Ford and Man versus Machine. Dont miss a second of the heart stopping, non-stop Motorsport action in a Championship that has evolved into the most competitive Touring Car category in the world.

Be it a road car or racing car, no automobile can match Ferrari for sheer iconic glamour and excitement. One man had unique access to the company, its people and its products during the years from 1950 to 1955 when Ferrari surged from a brash newcomer to a dominant force in Grand Prix and sports cars. Rodolfo Mailander here presents his ......

The celebrations for "100 years of Mercedes", commemorating not only the centenary of our most prestigious brand but also the centenary of the modern automobile, offer us an ideal occasion for this work to be published.

The first edition came out at an important time not only for the company, but for society in general, where mobility ......

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The Viper has been identified as one of the few modern cars with the potential to become a "classic car." Vipers are increasingly available on the used car market, priced as low as $35,000. The Viper has been on the market ......

First introduced in 1985, this fifth edition of the Camaro White Book has been updated and expanded to include all Camaros from the first 1967s to the last models built in 2002. It includes thousands of Camaro facts, window-sticker prices, options and option codes, exterior and interior colors and codes, production volumes, and compilations of ......

Evocative color photography and a well-researched text trace the history of the Ford Motor Companys involvement in the tractor industry. Ford set that industry on its ear in the 1910s and 1920s with the introduction of the Fordson, and again in 1939 with the Ford-Ferguson 9N. Innovation at the drawing board, however, was often derailed by the ......

The creative impulse imparted by Shiro Nakamura in his four years with Nissan has clearly defined the company image, thanks to a common orientation and a continuous exploration of different possibilities, spreading through the world a strong vision based on Japanese design, which is now a winner even outside the national frontiers.

A reprint of the 13 rare 1930s magazines published by Bentley Motors describing how owners of Derby Bentleys toured with their cars during that period. The first volume contains the magazines, the content of which illustrates the lifestyle of pre-World War II society. Since then the photograph locations have changed dramatically with the ......

This detailed book includes 25 articles describe the attractive and distinctive TVR models of the second half of the nineties. Models, such as the Chimaera, Cerbera, Griffith and the race-bred Tuscan brought a final break with the kit-car ethos. They sold well and bore comparison with the likes of Porsche, Mercedes, BMW, etc. This selection of ......

This authoritative book gives an overview of fifty classic motor racing engines selected from an eighty-year period starting in 1914, when racing engines emerged as a distinct type of power unit. Including many famous engines as well as others that are less well known, it gives a clear sense of each units significance in terms of both its ......

Genuine Service Manual for a Suzuki GSX550 c1983.

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"This Italian coachbuilding firm has diversified and built up a structure dedicated to providing comprehensive styling, engineering and prototyping services, not just to the major automotive manufacturers, but also to a wide variety of other design-oriented sectors. Today Zagatos portfolio can boast railway transport systems, heavy equipment ......