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9780813947969

Danger Sound Klaxon!

The Horn That Changed History Author: Jordan, Matthew F. Code: 62658 Price: AU $82.50 Format: Paperback / 275 pages Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ART MUSEUM Published date: 15/03/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: March 2023

Danger Sound Klaxon! reveals the untold story of the Klaxon automobile horn, one of the first great electrical consumer technologies of the twentieth century. Although its metallic shriek at first shocked pedestrians, savvy advertising strategies convinced consumers across the United States and western Europe to adopt the shrill Klaxon ......

9780837617770

Zora Arkus-Duntov

The Legend Behind Corvette Author: Burton, Jerry Code: 62657 Price: AU $87.50 Format: Paperback / 432 pages Publisher: BENTLEY PUBLISHERS Published date: 01/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

The name Zora Arkus-Duntov has long been inextricably linked with Corvette in the minds of automotive historians and enthusiasts. But the story of Zora Arkus-Duntov runs far deeper than his twenty plus years of professional involvement as both Corvettes primary advocate within General Motors and as the fiberglass sports cars first chief ......

9781787119284

Ford Midsize Muscle 1955-1979

Fairlane, Torino & Ranchero: V8 Dynamite Author: Cranswick, Marc Code: 62694 Price: AU $69.95 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: VELOCE PUBLISHING LTD Published date: 01/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

This book details the evolution of Fords family car through the golden era of Detroit. See how Henry took the no-frills Fairlane, added more zing to create the Torino, and then satisfied Americas luxury desires with the LTD II. Relive the showroom and racetrack battles fought in the evolution of Fords midsize muscle cars, and witness the ......

9780357766620

Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair 3/e

Author: Thomson, Rob Code: 62100 Price: AU $129.00 Format: Hardback / 864 pages Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING AUSTRALIA Published date: 10/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

Delivering complete coverage of ASE Education Foundations Maintenance & Light Repair (MLR) program standards, this accessible, practical resource features material spanning the entire MLR task list, as well as many supplemental tasks entry-level technicians need to master. In addition to being thoroughly updated to align to the ASE Education ......

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Student Workbook for Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair 3/e

Author: Thomson, Rob Code: 62101 Price: AU $89.95 Format: Paperback Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING AUSTRALIA Published date: 10/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

The workbook is designed to help students both retain and apply chapter content. Each workbook chapter includes Review Questions, Activities and Lab Worksheets to add breadth to students learning experience.

9781787117679

Lotus Evora

Speed and Style Author: Tipler, Johnny Code: 61872 Price: AU $110.00 Format: Hardback / 240 pages Publisher: VELOCE PUBLISHING LTD Published date: 25/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

This history of the Lotus Evora traces the genesis, context, manufacture and evolution of the Type 122 Evora and its derivative models.The Evoras prowess as a grand touring sports car is demonstrated with the authors international road trips, and its essence is detailed through in-depth interviews with leading personalities at Lotus involved ......

9781419758805

Carmageddon

How Cars Make Life Worse and What to Do about It Author: Knowles, Daniel Code: 62140 Price: AU $52.95 Format: Hardback / 256 pages Publisher: ABRAMS Published date: 28/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

A high-octane polemic against cars--which are ruining the world, while making us unhappy and unhealthy--from a talented young writer at the Economist

The automobile was one of the most miraculous inventions of the 20th century. It promised freedom, style, and utility. But sometimes, rather than improving our ......

9781784886042

The Van Conversion Bible

The Ultimate Guide to Converting a Campervan Author: Low & Comley Code: 62144 Price: AU $63.50 Format: Hardback / 336 pages Published date: 28/04/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: April 2023

The Van Conversion Bible is the ultimate guide to planning, designing, and converting a campervan.

Let Charlie Low and Dale Comley (aka climbingvan) provide definitive answers to your questions (even the ones you havent thought of yet!) and help you build the campervan of your dreams.

From detailed gas, water, and electrical ......

9781952685606

The Future is Electric

The Most Complete Guide to the World of EVs Author: Anderson, Ingemar Alexander Code: 62853 Price: AU $16.50 Format: Paperback / 150 pages Published date: 01/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

"The Future is Electric" is the ultimate beginners guide to understanding and embracing the future of sustainable transportation. This book will answer all your questions about range anxiety, charging infrastructure, battery life, durability, cost, and performance. Packed with expert insights and practical tips, this comprehensive guide covers ......

9781787117556

Mazda MX-5 Miata Mk3, 3.5 & 3.75

Your Expert Guide Author: Wild, Oliver Code: 61782 Price: AU $39.95 Format: Paperback / 128 pages Publisher: VELOCE PUBLISHING LTD Published date: 03/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023
Whether buying your first MX-5/Miata or wanting to enjoy your existing car a little more, this book will help. Marque expert Oliver Wild guides you through trouble shooting the major systems of your car, along with basic maintenance and how to get the best out of your MX-5.
9781476693415

The Chandler Automobile: A History

Including the Cleveland and Chandler-Cleveland Marques Author: Lackey, James, H. Code: 62640 Price: AU $64.90 Format: Paperback / 277 pages Publisher: MCFARLAND & CO INC Published date: 04/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

Incorporated by veteran automakers in 1913, the Chandler Motor Car Company was initially successful in a fiercely competitive industry, manufacturing an array of quality automobiles at a range of prices. Yet by the late 1920s the company was floundering under mismanagement. Producing four lines of cars with numerous body styles, Chandler and ......

9781574882612

At Speed

Up Close and Personal With the People, Places, and Fans of NASCAR Author: Dutton, M Code: 62854 Price: AU $39.95 Format: Paperback / 224 pages Publisher: POTOMAC BOOKS INC Published date: 04/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

At Speed is an irreverent but informed look at the colorful personalities, exciting places, and devoted fans of stock car racing. It is divided into six sections: "People" (the sports key personalities), "Places" (its unique venues), "Fans" (its avid followers), "Opinions" (what is right and wrong about the NASCAR phenomenon), "Color" ......

9781588502728

Ferrari Handbook 1948-1958

A Comprehensive Technical Manual for the Road & Race Cars Author: Clymer, Floyd Code: 62937 Price: AU $125.00 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: VELOCE PUBLISHING LTD Published date: 05/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

174 pages with 145 illustrations, diagrams and charts, size 6-5/8 x 10-1/4 inches. This is a publication for those Ferrari enthusiasts that are tired of oversized and often overpriced coffee table books filled with page after page of photos of red Ferraris and not much else.

 

This book contains all the technical data and ......

9783961714209

Classic Cars Review Volume II

Text in English and German Author: Cook, Cindi Code: 61799 Price: AU $245.00 Format: Hardback / 304 pages Publisher: TENEUES Published date: 10/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

A second round for first-class automobiles: The sequel to the successful Classic Cars Review invites fans of classic cars to embark on a delightful, nostalgic journey. The coffee table book features detailed portraits of unforgettable models and spectacular events involving historic vehicles. Editor Cindi Cook and other automotive experts ......

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Classic Car

The Definitive Visual History Author: DK Code: 62139 Price: AU $69.95 Format: Hardback / 320 pages Publisher: DORLING KINDERSLEY Published date: 11/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

"When I see an Alfa Romeo, I lift my hat." Henry Ford

Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the 1980s, photographed from every angle, this title is a glorious celebration of the stars in the classic car firmament.

Edited by ......

9783667122629

Audi Quattro

Author: Conradt, Dirk-Michael Code: 61351 Price: AU $99.00 Format: Hardback / 400 pages Publisher: DELIUS, KLASING & CO Published date: 13/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

At Audi, they are fond of recalling how a pre-production quattro left all rear-wheel-drive sedans behind on an incline in wintry Austria - with summer tyres! In fact, the well-known Audi slogan "Vorsprung durch Technik" (Progress through Technology) has seldom been put into practice as tangibly as with the presentation of permanent all-wheel ......

9780357766248

Automotive Engines 9/e

Diagnosis, Repair, and Rebuilding Author: LeVan and Gilles Code: 62166 Price: AU $235.00 Format: Paperback / 752 pages Publisher: DELMAR CENGAGE LEARNING Published date: 14/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

Gain the technical expertise, practical skills and industry knowledge you need for career success! AUTOMOTIVE ENGINES: DIAGNOSIS, REPAIR, AND REBUILDING, Ninth Edition, features comprehensive coverage of the theory of operation, diagnosis, repair and rebuilding of automotive engines. Written by veteran instructors with firsthand experience as ......

9780837617763

Corvette from the Inside

The 50 Year Development History as Told by Dave McLellan Author: McLellan, Dave Code: 62743 Price: AU $89.95 Format: Paperback Publisher: BENTLEY PUBLISHERS Published date: 14/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023
9781613254912

Camaro Special Editions: 1967-Present

Includes Pace Cars, Dealer Specials, Factory Models, Copos, and More Author: Avery, Matt Code: 61706 Price: AU $69.95 Format: Hardback / 192 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023
Discover a fascinating array of special edition high-performance Camaros written by Chevrolet historian and COPO authority, Matt Avery. It's no secret that Chevrolet designed and built the Camaro in direct response to the runaway success of the Ford Mustang. The Mustang already sold more than a million cars before the Camaro made it to market in ......
9781613257296

New Hemi Engine Swaps

How to Swap 5.7, 6.1, 6.4 & Hellcat Engines into Almost Anything Author: Hinds, Joe Code: 62661 Price: AU $69.95 Format: Paperback / 144 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

Have you made plans for a new Hemi swap into your classic car? Maybe youre just curious about the process and want to know how much work is involved. Either way, New Hemi Engine Swaps: How to Swap 5.7L, 6.1L, 6.4L, and Hellcat Engines into Almost Anything has you covered!

Even casual enthusiasts are aware of how many people are ......

9781613257524

OBD-I & OBD-II

A Complete Guide to Diagnosis, Repair & Emissions Compliance Author: Banish, Greg Code: 62666 Price: AU $69.95 Format: Paperback / 144 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

 Onboard diagnostics (OBD) have been an integral part of vehicle design for decades, as OBD-II became mandatory in 1996 for all cars manufactured in the United States. Almost every aspect of the diagnostics system evolved from emissions requirements placed on the automotive industry over the years. Manufacturers responded with ......

9781781559048

Harry Varley

The Man Who Made Motoring History Author: Coomber, Ian Code: 62523 Price: AU $74.99 Format: Hardback / 192 pages Publisher: FONTHILL Published date: 18/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023
A remarkable eighty-year adventure spanning the golden age of twentieth-century mechanical and motor-vehicle engineering. Born into an ecclesiastical family, Harry Varley had a burning ambition to be the best engineer he could. He was one of the three-man team that designed the iconic 3-litre Bentley and fifty-seven years later he created a new ......
9783949070273

The Art of New German Car Photography

Autoalbum 06 Author: Seltmann, Oliver Code: 62105 Price: AU $72.95 Format: Hardback / 300 pages Publisher: SELTMANN, ARNO, FRANK SELTMANN Published date: 21/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

Presents 50 of the best German automotive photographers - Now in larger coffee-table format - With video integration via Youtube through QR Codes! New times require new ways of thinking and seeing. Hardly any industry is undergoing more change than the automotive industry. This book presents 50 of Germanys best automotive photographers on over ......

9780357766392

Today's Technician 8/e

Automotive Electricity and Electronics Classroom Manual Author: Hollombeak, Barry Code: 62102 Price: AU $234.00 Format: Paperback Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING AUSTRALIA Published date: 23/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

Designed to help you make the most of your classroom learning (while supporting a successful transition to the auto shop), the Classroom Manual for this unique two-volume text details the theory and application of electricity, electronics and circuitry in modern automobiles. Known for its comprehensive coverage, accurate and up-to-date ......

9780719841781

The Rootes Story Vol. II

The Chrysler Years Author: Caverhill, Geoff Code: 62547 Price: AU $95.00 Format: Hardback / 192 pages Publisher: CROWOOD PRESS Published date: 24/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

The Rootes Story - The Chrysler Years focuses on the Rootes Group during the 1960s and 70s, the vehicles produced by the company, the people that created them and the events that led to Rootes selling out to Chrysler Corporation of America and eventual acquisition by the French Peugeot company. A valuable backdrop to the events is provided ......

9780785842675

The Complete Book of Classic Ford and Mercury Muscle Cars

1961 - 1973 Author: Farr, Donald Code: 62662 Price: AU $39.95 Format: Hardback / 176 pages Publisher: CHARTWELL BOOKS Published date: 25/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

Take a stunningly illustrated and highly detailed tour through all of Ford Motor Companys high-performance muscle cars from 1961 to 1970.

Though the Mustang remains Fords most famous muscle car, the company had been building muscle cars since it introduced the ......

9781476693477

American Automobile Advertising, 1930-1980

An Illustrated History Author: Stevenson, Heon Code: 62639 Price: AU $66.95 Format: Paperback / 277 pages Publisher: MCFARLAND & CO INC Published date: 26/05/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: May 2023

his book provides a comprehensive history of American print automobile advertising over a half-century span, beginning with the entrenchment of the "Big Three" automakers during the Depression and concluding with the fuel crises of the 1970s and early 1980s.

Advances in general advertising layouts and graphics are discussed in ......

9783667126535

Audi in Le Mans

Author: Klasing, Delius Code: 62668 Price: AU $135.00 Format: Hardback / 320 pages Publisher: DELIUS, KLASING & CO Published date: 12/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

It was a reasonable success when in 1999 the first Audi R8 drove directly onto the stage in Le Mans. One year later it was the overall victory with a triumphant triple place. Up until 2016 the race cars with four rings got 12 more victories, making competitors tremble at the worlds hardest motor race. On occasion of the 100th anniversary of the ......

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Dick Johnson Racing: Celebrating 1000 Championship Races 1981-2022

Numbered & Signed Limited Edition Author: Johnson, Dick & Smailes John Code: 62093 Price: AU $129.95 Format: Hardback / 300 pages Published date: 15/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

Authentic Collectables are very proud to announce an exciting, limited edition hard cover book project being produced with Dick Johnson and acclaimed author John Smailes titled Dick Johnson Racing: The First To 1000 - Celebrating 1000 Championship Races 1981-2022.
Dick Johnson Racing is without doubt one of the most iconic teams in ......

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CMC Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Coupé, 1955, blue interior

Model Car Author: CMC Model Cars Code: 62582 Price: AU $960.00 Format: MODEL Publisher: CMC MODELS Published date: 15/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

When Rudolf Uhlenhaut, the architect of the 300 SLR racer, was at the 1955 Mille Miglia to watch Mercedes’ success, he was also mulling over the idea of fitting the 300 SLR racer with a closed top for endurance events in the future. His musings came to fruition in the shape of a competition coupé with the performance that no other road-going ......

9781613256930

Custom Car Painting on a Budget

Author: Bacon and Parks Code: 62137 Price: AU $67.50 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Published date: 15/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

Everyone wants a great-looking paint job on his or her car, but its not cheap. Since most of the expense of a custom paint job is labor, learning to do the work yourself using tips from the pros can save you money.

Veteran author Dennis W. Parks joined body shop owner and TV personality Rick Bacon with Custom Car Painting on a ......

9781613257548

High-Performance Cams & Valvetrains

Theory, Technology, and Selection Author: Godbold, Billy Code: 62663 Price: AU $72.50 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

Understand the "magic" of how optimized camshafts extract the most performance from every engine component, eliminating valvetrain guesswork.

Camshafts are the coach and conductor of any four-stroke engine from early flatheads to modern Formula 1. Performance engines are amazingly sensitive to how and when the valves to the combustion ......

9781793604903

Motor Vehicles, the Environment, and the Human Condition

Driving to Extinction Author: Baer, Hans A. Code: 62844 Price: AU $115.00 Format: Paperback / 258 pages Publisher: LEXINGTON BOOKS Published date: 15/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

The world now has more than a billion motor vehicles, and this number continues to increase as developing countries imitate developed societies in their adoption of the culture of automobility. This book explores the political ecology of motor vehicles in an era of growing social disparities and environmental crises, the latter of which are ......

9788879118972

Formula 1 2020/2022 Technical Insights

Rules 2023 Author: Filisetti, Paolo Code: 62724 Price: AU $99.95 Format: Hardback / 192 pages Publisher: GIORGIO NADA EDITORE Published date: 15/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

An analysis of the technical evolution of the Formula 1 cars during the course of 2020, 2021 and 2022 seasons through hundreds of drawings accompanied by painstakingly accurate technical/sporting texts. Three remarkable seasons for Formula 1, firstly with the pandemic - which drastically reduced the 2020 championship - to Red Bulls return to ......

9780719842276

The Mercedes-Benz Ponton and 190SL

The Complete Story Author: Taylor, James Code: 62680 Price: AU $69.95 Format: Hardback / 160 pages Publisher: THE CROWOOD PRESS LTD Published date: 22/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

The Pontons may have been Mercedes-Benzs bread-and-butter models of the 1950s, but they were vitally important in establishing the marque as a significant player around the globe. Alongside the saloons that made Mercedes famous world-wide for long-lasting and economical taxis, there were exotic two-door cabriolet and coupe derivatives, and the ......

9781787117938

Porsche Boxster and Cayman

The 981 series 2012 to 2016 Author: Long, Brian Code: 62017 Price: AU $115.00 Format: Hardback / 192 pages Publisher: VELOCE PUBLISHING LTD Published date: 25/06/2023 Availability: Pre Order. Release date: June 2023

The definitive history of the Porsche 981-series Boxsters and Caymans, with all major markets looked at in detail to cover all variants and to put the story into perspective. Illustrated throughout with contemporary photography sourced from the factory, this book serves as the perfect guide to this generation of open and closed cars in all its ......

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