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| Pinstriping Masters Techniques,Tricks,an |
| Learn some exceptional pinstriping tricks and special effects from author Craig Fraser and 20 of the top American and international pinstripers. This one-of-a-kind collection features numerous how-to... |
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| Rebuilding the Famous Ford Flathead |
| Covers the 1932 to 1953 Ford V8. Chapters include: Ford Flathead through the Years; Initial Disassembly; Short Block Disassembly; Inspection and Machining; Oiling System; Cooling System; Fuel System;... |
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| Rod & Custom in the 1950s |
| It was the heyday of hot rodding, the early 1950s, when the dry lakes beds, dragstrips, and open roads of southern California were full of cars that had been stripped down and hopped up for maximum p... |
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| Roy Brizio Street Rods: Modern Hot Rods |
| What began more than fifty years ago with Andy Brizio has become, over two generations, the shop that has defined modern hot rodding: Roy Brizio Street Rods. With winners at the prestigious Oakland... |
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| SO-CAL Speed Shop: The Fast Tale of the |
| The ability of U.S. car enthusiasts to satisfy their need for speed changed dramatically in the late 1940s as car-crazy veterans returned home from World War II with formal mechanical training, courtesy of Uncle Sam. |
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| Sundays with Von Dutch: Calabasas 1970 |
| A famously crazed presence in the hot rod movement of the 1950s, rediscovered in the 1980s when 50s nostalgia swept pop culture, Kenneth "Von Dutch" Howard spent more than a decade essentially missin... |
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| The All-American Hot Rod |
| Hot rods have made legends, taking the spotlight in all aspects of the beach culture, in movies, and in music. They represent youth, rebellion, and a drive to do things a little differently.
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| The All-American Hot Rod: The Cars. The |
| Hot rods have made legends, taking the spotlight in all aspects of the beach culture, in movies, and in music. They represent youth, rebellion, and a drive to do things a little differently. The hot ... |
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| The American Custom Car |
| Among the hardest core of American automotive enthusiasts there has always existed a desire to press automotive styling and performance a step further than the showroom floor -- a need to truly craft... |
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| The Cars of Overhaulin' with Chip Foose |
| Every week on "Overhaulin," renowned automotive designer Chip Foose and his team perform a complete automotive makeover, transforming a driveway junker into a work of art in double-time. This book do... |
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| The Electroline Diaries: A Journey with |
| In The Electroline Diaries, author Laurent Bagnard and his trusty Nikon F2 follow the Choppers on a journey through southern California, Las Vegas, and even a huge hot rod show in Yokohama, Japan, wh... |
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| The Hot Rod World of Robt. Williams |
| Robert Williams life and work have proven difficult to describe. Who better then, to put Williams into words and pictures than the man himself-as he does in this illustrated autobiography of his life... |
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| The Hot Rod: Resurrection of A Legend |
| In the late 1950s a slightly mad kart racer named Frank "Duff" Livingston had the nerve to enter the quintessential American vehicle-a hot rod-in a sports car race. Hot rods may have been successful ... |
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| The Legendary Custom Cars and Hot Rods o |
| Of all the pioneering custom-car builders to come to prominence in the 1950s scene--Harry Westergard, George Barris, and Dean Jeffries, among others--one of the most prolific was a young man from Mod... |
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| The Street Rod |
| Though the line between hot rods and street rods is often blurred, street rodders are quick to point out the difference. Early hot rods were built for pure speed while todays street rods are crafted ... |
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| Ultimate Hot Rod Dictionary:A-Bombs to Z |
| "Every hot rodding magazine ever published (not to mention numerous books and countless web sites) has taken stabs at creating comprehensive glossaries of automotive enthusiasts terms and phras... |
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| Ultimate Sheet Metal Fabrication Book |
| Subtitled: Build from Scratch with Aluminum and Steel. Develop the skills you need to build your own sheet metal parts! Expert customizer Tim Remus combines his knowledge with metal-workers Steve Dav... |
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| Up in Flames: The Art of Flame Painting |
| Flame painting first lit up the hot rod world more than 50 years ago-and its still burning strong. At the heart of the art are a handful of innovators who have pushed the tradition to ever-greater he... |
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| Ed "Big Daddy" Roth:His Life, Times, Car |
| Who was Ed Roth? The answer depends on who you ask and when they knew him. To some, he was a counter-culture, greasy-fingernailed, renaissance man of the mid-20th Century. To others, hes t... |
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