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by Timothy Remus
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
Choppers dont have to cost 30000. In fact a chopper built from the right parts can be assembled for as little as 5000. How to Build a Cheap Chopper documents the construction of 4 inexpensive choppers with complete start-to-finish sequences photographed in the shops of Donnie Smith Brian Klock and Dave Perewitz.
by Daniel Alef
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2008
A biographical profile of Charles Lindbergh, the American Lone Eagle. Lindbergh was not ready for stardom, and therein lies the story, like a quintessential Greek tragedy where the hero suffers a serious misfortune which is connected to his actions, demonstrating humankind's vulnerability to suffering...
Ford Flathead V-8 Builder's Handbook 1932-1953
Restorations, Street Rods, Race Cars
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
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...
The Night Lives On: The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic
The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
Three decades after his landmark work A Night to Remember, Walter Lord revisits the Titanic
Years after A Night to Remember stoked the fires of public interest in the doomed RMS Titanic, the clamor for details about April 14, 1912, has not abated. As die-hard professional and amateur historians—“rivet...
Ridin' High, Livin' Free
Hell-Raising Motorcycle Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
An angel spreads his wings. . . .
Sonny Barger is the number-one spokesman for the motorcycle experience. His New York Times bestseller, Hell's Angel, was an exhilarating history of his adventures with the world's most notorious motorcycle club. Now he brings us rousing, moving, and wildly entertaining...
by Joseph Potak
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
When first introduced in the 1997 Corvette, GM's LS1 engine shook the performance world. Its combination of massive power, light weight and impressive fuel economy set new precedents for performance engines--and continues to do so generation after generation. The latest version, the LS9, makes some...
by Jim Kartalamakis
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Ten years have passed since the original edition of this book was published, but Alfa Romeo enthusiasts everywhere are still active today more than ever in preserving, modifying and racing these excellent cars. Throughout this time, the author in true Alfista fashion, never stopped looking for and trying...
Advanced Race Car Chassis Technology HP1562
Winning Chassis Design and Setup for Circle Track and Road Race Cars
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
Updated with nearly 60 percent new material on the latest racing technology, this book details how to design, build, and setup the chassis and suspension for road race and stock cars. Includes chassis dynamics, spring and shock theory, front and rear suspension geometry, real world racing aerodynamics,...
by Jeremy Clarkson
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2007
Jeremy Clarkson gets under the bonnet in Clarkson on Cars; a collection of his motoring journalism.
Jeremy Clarkson has been driving cars, writing about them and occasionally voicing his opinions on the BBC's Top Gear for twenty years.
No one in the business is taller.
In this...
Drinking with Men
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
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A vivid, funny, and poignant memoir that celebrates the distinct lure of the camaraderie and community one finds drinking in bars.
Rosie Schaap...
Street Rotary HP1549
How to Build Maximum Horsepower & Reliability into Mazda's 12a, 13b & Renesis Engines
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
The ultimate performance guide to the rotary engines built by Mazda from 1978 to the present. Includes: Engine history and identification ? Rotary engine fundamentals ? Component selection and modifications ? Housings and porting ? Rotors, seals, and internals ? Intake and fuel systems ? Exhaust Systems...
Other Side Of Night The Carpathia, The Californian And The Night The Titanic Was Lost
The Carpathia, the Californian and the Night the Titanic was Lost
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
After every disaster, someone has something to hide . . . A few minutes before midnight on April 14, 1912, the "unsinkable" RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage to New York, struck an iceberg. Less than three hours later she lay at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. While the world has remained...
Nothing Like It In the World
The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2000
In this account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage, Stephen E. Ambrose offers a historical successor to his universally acclaimed Undaunted Courage, which recounted the explorations of the West by Lewis and Clark.
Nothing Like It in the World is the story of the men who built...
Morgana. El Camino Naranja
La novela espiritual que marcará tu vida
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Esta novela de Hania Czajkowski nos hace viajar por escenarios tan cautivadores como inquietantes. Pero el verdadero recorrido es mucho más revelador y único: la conquista de un amor, de una alegría a prueba de todo y de una libertad espiritual, tan intensa como luminosa.
Morgana Swiatlowsky...