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  • Automotive Upholstery Handbook

    by Don Taylor ...
    How to make and install great interiors for any car, truck, RV, van or boat. Complete and detailed step-by-step instructions help you apply the right techniques to your own projects. Sew like an expert--on vinyl, leather, or any fabric. Restore, recover, and build bench and bucket seats. Upholster armrests and door panels. Make and install headliners and carpeting. Install convertible tops, vinyl ... Read more

    R226,08

  • Fast N' Loud

    Blood, Sweat and Beers

    by Richard Rawlings, Mark Dagostino ...
    The breakout star of Discovery’s hit automotive restoration show Fast N’ Loud takes readers on an entertaining ride through his wild life and behind the scenes of his hit show in this memoir and automotive handbook, revving with outrageous details and jaw-dropping stories, and injected with the quick-witted, foul-mouthed charm viewers love.“If we’re gonna have fun, it better have a motor!”In Fast ... Read more

    R211,93

  • Stock Car Racing Engine TechnologyHP1506

    Advanced Engine Theory and Design for All Levels of Circle Track Racing

    by Editor of Stock Car Racing Magazine ...
    Build smarter, race faster, win more.Covers topics such as airflow basics, cylinder head and fuel systems tech, blueprinting tips and techniques, camshaft theory, and selection. ... Read more

    R258,62

  • Classic Camaro HP1564

    Repair, Restoration & Upgrades

    by Ron Sessions ...
    A step-by-step guide to how to keep a 1967-1981 Camaro in show-quality condition. It includes more than 25 fully illustrated how-to projects on repairs, maintenance, upgrades, and minor restoration. ... Read more

    R100,96

  • The Race Car Chassis HP1540

    Design, Structures and Materials for Road, Drag and Circle Track Open- andClosed-Wheel Chassis

    by Forbes Aird ...
    This invaluable handbook on the structural design and science behind the race car chassis includes sections on materials and structures, structural loads, a brief overview of suspension and chassis design, multi-tube and space frame chassis, joining ferrous metals, stressed skin construction, and joining light alloys. ... Read more

    R334,98

  • Xtreme Honda B-Series Engines HP1552

    Dyno-Tested Performance Parts Combos, Supercharging, Turbocharging and Nitrous Oxide Includes B16A1/2/3 (Civic, Del Sol), B17A (GSR), B18C (GSR), B18C5 (TypeR,

    by Richard Holdener ...
    A guide to what has been the #1 modified import car for the street during the last decade?the Honda engine. This book covers some performance theory basics, then launches into dyno-tested performance parts combinations for each B-series engine. Topics covered include: performance vs. economy; air intakes, manifolds and throttle bodies; tuning; turbocharging; supercharging; and nitrous oxide. ... Read more

    R120,62

  • Weekend Projects for Your Classic Corvette 1953-1982

    by Tom Benford ...
    Series series Motorbooks Workshop
    A large part of enjoying your classic Corvette is the weekends spent tinkering before a Sunday drive. Whether updating to a modern brake or suspension system, repairing wear and tear, or installing a custom audio system, it’s these projects that make your ’Vette unique and enjoyable. Tom Benford’s Weekend Projects for Your Classic Corvette walks you through a year’s worth of projects (52), step-by ... Read more

    R442,51

  • Welding for Beginners in Fabrication

    by Roger Scates ...
    Learn the essentials for every welding beginner. Take action now and start mastering the welding craft!Learning such a complex craft can be difficult and even intimidating at first. The information can be overwhelming and the options may seem endless and confusing. So much so that it's hard to find the right place to start. That is why having a solid foundation of knowledge can drastically reduce ... Read more

    R47,97

  • Automotive Diagnostic Scanners Guide

    The Complete Guide To On Board Diagnostic II From old To Newer

    by Radolf Noah Fidal ...
    OBD2 GUIDE covers all aspects of the OnBoard Diagnostic II systems on late model domestic and import vehicles. Topics covered include:* Basic Operation of OBD II on 1995 and newer vehicles* OBD II system monitors (what sensors & systems OBD II watches, enable criteria for running self-tests, & drive cycles)* Basic OBD II troubleshooting, including general tips and guidelines* OBD II ... Read more

    R159,21 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Land Speed Records

    by Liam McCann ...
    In 1886 German engineer Karl Benz invented a petrol-powered automobile that became the first production motor vehicle. Steam and electric cars already existed but they were slow and cumbersome, and the internal-combustion engine revolutionised the industry. Only a decade or so later, drivers of all three types of car were battling for the outright speed record but progress was slow and it took ... Read more

    R68,76

  • Sheet Metal Shaping

    Tools, Skills, and Projects

    by Ed Barr ...
    Series series Motorbooks Workshop
    Sheet Metal Shaping demystifies this seemingly black art with information on tools and basic skills and 14 customizable projects, fully illustrated with step-by-step color photography.Whether you want to create custom or replacement parts or build an entire automobile body, this metalworking course for gearheads from award-winning automotive-restoration author and professor Ed Barr will take you ... Read more

    R516,45

  • The State of American Hot Rodding

    Interviews on the Craft and the Road Ahead

    by David Lawrence Miller ...
    As the automotive world looks towards a future of electric vehicles, driverless technology and anonymous styling, what can be learned from the individuals who resist these trends and cling to their love of street rods and muscle cars? The hot rodding world still exists, but will it continue to hold a place in tomorrow's automotive culture?Gearhead and geographer David Miller has crisscrossed ... Read more

    R313,48

  • Porsche Outlaws

    Stuttgart Hot Rods

    by Michael Alan Ross ...
    Get an inside look at the irreverent, rule-breaking subculture of hot rodded, or “Outlaw,” Porsches in this handsome volume featuring stunning photography and interviews with key players.Being cool rarely means being “correct.” And few other sports car genres better reflect that ethos than Porsche Outlaws. The enthusiasts and builders behind these modified Porsches defiantly toss out the rulebook ... Read more

    R841,79

  • Ford Windsor Small-Block Performance HP1558

    Modify and Build 302/5.0L ND 351W/5.8L Ford Small Blocks

    by Isaac Martin ...
    This completely revised and updated edition of HP's bestselling book on how to build high performance 5.0/5.8L Ford small-block engines-the second most popular engine modified in the aftermarket-contains five new chapters on the latest technology for modifying the cylinder block, heads, camshafts, valvetrain, exhaust systems, and more. ... Read more

    R310,49

  • Toyota MR2 Performance HP1553

    A Practical Owner's Guide for Everyday Maintenance, Upgrades and Performance Modifications. Covers 1985-2005, All Makes and Models

    by Terrell Heick ...
    A complete owner?s guide for owners and enthusiasts of Toyota?s MR2, one of the most successful mid-engined sports cars ever built. Includes: History, sales and model year details; OEM Maintenance and Repairs; Chassis, Brake & Suspension Upgrades; Engine Bolt-On Modifications; Racing Your MR2; Safety; and ?staged? combinations to build MR2s for any high-performance use, from mild street to ... Read more

    R310,49

  • How To Weld

    by Todd Bridigum ...
    Series series Motorbooks Workshop
    Welding is a skill that any do-it-yourself enthusiast needs in his or her arsenal. How to Weld is the perfect introduction for newbies and an excellent refresher for veteran welders—a work so comprehensive that most readers won’t need any further instruction.In How to Weld, a bestselling installment in the Motorbooks Workshop series, AWS-certified welding instructor Todd Bridigum thoroughly ... Read more

    R379,03

  • Van it Yourself!

    Ausbautipps für deinen Camper – von Bus bis Sprinter

    by Ute Mans, Rafael Mans ...
    Das Ideenbuch für VanliferSelbstbestimmtes und nachhaltiges Reisen mit Bulli & Co. ist im Trend – ob Sie komplett im Camper oder im Wohnmobil leben, günstig und naturnah Urlaub machen wollen oder einfach gern unterwegs sind – Urlauben und Leben im rollenden Zuhause macht unabhängig und lässt individuelle Wünsche wahr werden. Wie wäre es mit ein wenig Inspiration und Know-how? In "Van it Yourself" ... Read more

    R179,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Car Key Programming Guide

    by Rodulf nouh Fidal ...
    Your guide to programming car keys and a deeper understanding of the immobilizer system. This book is considered one of the few books that deals with the topic of the car immobilizer system in theory and practice.Understanding the basics and how the immobilizer system worksUnderstanding the basics of programming keysHow to deal with various key programming tools ... Read more

    R288,77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fix It! How to Repair Automotive Dents, Scratches, Tears and Stains

    by Kris Palmer, Jerry Lee ...
    Series series Motorbooks Workshop
    Fix It! How to Repair Automotive Dents, Scratches, Tears and Stains is a complete guide for any car or truck owner who wants their ride to look, feel, and smell like it did the day they bought it. Years of commuting to work and family vacations will take its toll on a car. Coffee spills, paint scratches and fades, hoods and fenders acquire dents and rust, and smells linger in the upholstery and ... Read more

    R375,35

  • Das Getriebe und neue Entdeckungen. 2024/27/03

    by Armin Snyder ...
    Jeder weiß das man bei schneller Geschwindigkeit sein Getriebe verschleißen kann wenn man es falsch schaltet in der Autobahn. Doch gibt es neue Technikenum solche Fehlkonstruktionen zu vermeiden, es sind bereits viele neue Arten von solchen Gearboxes bei den Herstellern unterwegs !Auch gibt es noch Probleme mit Handschaltgetrieben, in diesem Dokument sind einige Eigene Skizzen zu dem Thema ... Read more

    R35,13

  • Street TurbochargingHP1488

    Design, Fabrication, Installation, and Tuning of High-Performance Street Turbocharger Systems

    by Mark Warner ...
    Transform an average car or truck into a turbocharged high performance street machine.A handbook on theory and application of turbocharging for street and high-performance use, this book covers high performance cars and trucks. This comprehensive guide features sections on theory, indepth coverage of turbocharging components, fabricating systems, engine building and testing, aftermarket options ... Read more

    R93,60

  • Big Block Chevy Engine BuildupsHP1484

    by Editors of Chevy High Performance Mag ...
    The editors of Chevy High Performance magazine combine their knowledge in this step-by-step guide to big-block Chevy engine buildups—from low-budget engine projects for mild street performance, to all-out race motors for drag strip action. Bolt-on modifications, engine block prep, cylinder heads, intake and exhaust systems, dyno-tested combinations, and more are covered in detail ... Read more

    R100,96

  • Ford Flathead V-8 Builder's Handbook 1932-1953

    Restorations, Street Rods, Race Cars

    by Frank Oddo ...
    How to rebuild all Ford or Mercury V8 flatheads for stock or high horsepower. Down-to-earth facts help you select components like an expert. Everything you must know about boring, stroking, porting & relieving, balancing. Camshaft selections available today. Pistons & crankshafts--which are best and why. Aftermarket cylinder heads and manifolds. Headers, ignitions, airflow secrets, cooling know ... Read more

    R226,08

  • Tuning and Modifying the Rover V8 Engine

    by Daniel R Lloyd, Nathan J Lloyd ...
    This is the ultimate book for any enthusiast or professional who is tuning or modifying the Rover V8 engine. This essential read covers all aspects of tuning this versatile and much-loved engine, with an emphasis on selecting the correct combination of parts for your vehicle and its intended use. Topics cover the short engine; cylinder head modifications and aftermarket cylinder heads; camshaft ... Read more

    R428,59