Download or read book How to Restore Your Collector Car written by Tom Brownell and published by MotorBooks International. This book was released on 2009 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Restoring Collector Cars written by Tom Benford and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do-it-yourself car restorer Tom Benford walks readers through everything they need to know about finding classic cars, assessing their value, finding parts, deciding on replacement parts versus originals, and estimating completion time. From setting up the workshop to putting the finishing touches on the final coat of wax, this guide offers tips and step-by-step instructions for repairing everything from brake pads to door dings.
Download or read book How to restore Classic Car Bodywork written by Martin Thaddeus and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in updated, revised and enlarged format, a book written for the home restorer who, until now, lacked the confidence to tackle bodywork. With specially devised techniques which don't rely on workshop plant, this work spans the gap between professional and amateur. The text is readable, the photos bright and the instruction clear. A real boon for the enthusiast.
Download or read book Classic Car Restorer s Handbook written by Jim Richardson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1994 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers rebuilding engines and carburetors, replacing upholstery, repairing fuel tanks, cleaning chrome, and restoring license plates
Download or read book Classic Car Restoration written by Zack Keever and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-22 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★★ Buy the Paperback version of this book and get the eBook version included for FREE ★★ Many people believe that classic car restoration is a daunting undertaking. While it may not be the simplest thing in the world, restoring classic cars can be made a lot more manageable as long as it is chunked into smaller, more manageable steps and showing you how to do that is what this book is all about. Repairing a car and restoring a classic car are different things entirely. Not all restorations are the same as well. In order to get the results you want, you want to make sure that you have the right knowledge to choose the right kind of restoration for the particular car you want to restore. In this book you can expect to learn about: -What you need to have before you start -How to take care of restored car -Reassembly -Where to get help if necessary -And much more! Many things are more manageable and less daunting once they are split into smaller subtasks which are clearly defined and can be started at any time as long as the right tools are at hand. The same process applies to classic car restoration and you can save a whole lot of time and energy by going in with the right knowledge. If you are ready to get started with restoring the classic car of your dreams, then scrolling over to the BUY button and clicking it is the first step.
Download or read book Repairing and Restoring Classic Car Components written by Peter Wallage and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2001 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to rescue, repair and restore old components. Indispensable for those keeping a restored car on the road or undertaking an authentic rebuild.
Download or read book Collector Car Restoration Bible written by Matt Joseph and published by Echo Point Books & Media. This book was released on 2015-03-26 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The standard reference for automotive restoration in a single volume! Do you want to learn the best approach to paint and body work, engine re-machining, or complex suspension and electrical system projects? With a unique approach that combines theory and practice, Matt Joseph covers all the bases in this exhaustive restoration guide. Inside you will find: More than 1,000 full-color photos depicting every step of the restoration process Tips on avoiding the mistakes that can ruin a rebuild project Complete descriptions of all automotive components: engine; body and chassis; and electrical, exhaust, brake, and suspension systems You won't find a more complete collection of expert advice, great color photography, and informed writing anywhere else. Originally published in 2005, Collector Car Restoration Bible remains the most comprehensive, authoritative text available to novice and expert auto restorers. Matt L. Joseph, a nationally recognized automotive authority, has taught as an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin and served a two-year term as president of the Society of Automotive Historians. Matt's passion for automobiles and automotive history dates from the 1950s when he and his father began restoring cars. He has published over 1,600 articles on a wide variety of automotive topics and worked as an associate editor for Skinned Knuckles (1983-2005) and Cars & Parts (1987-1996). In addition to his broadcasting, consulting, writing, and speaking activities, Matt has sold rights to his automotive inventions. He owns and operates MATTCO, a small automotive research and consulting firm. Matt's most recent books are Automotive Body Work and Rust Repair and Sheet Metal Forming and Fabrication. He is currently working on a metal cleaning book.
Download or read book How to Restore Your Datsun Z Car written by Wick Humble and published by California Bill's Automotive Handbooks. This book was released on 2002-01-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put the zip back into your Z with this well-planned restoration manual that's loaded with information. Wick Humble discusses the pros and cons of frame-up or staged restoration, and helps you decide whether or not you should even begin restoration. He also discusses the tools needed, and covers in detail all the components of tear down, restoration and assembly. Plus, he adds tips on setting up your shop, and what procedure to follow when storing and organizing your parts. You'll find everything here - including technical bulletins and parts illustrations - to restore your Z to show-quality luster.
Download or read book How to Rebuild and Restore Classic Harley Davidson Big Twins 1936 1964 written by Rick Schunk and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2012-10-21 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVWhen it comes to collector motorcycles, none hold the allure of the classic Harley-Davidson Big Twins built from 1936 to 1964. But owning and maintaining these tempermental machines provides endless challenges. Even the most pristine, restored example needs a tremendous amount of care, maintenance, and repair. The rebuilding and restoring of these machines is not so much a defined task as a never-ending process. This book serves to guide owners through that process./div Beginning with a practical section on understanding, choosing, and purchasing a classic Harley, this book focuses on the nuts and bolts of classic Harley ownership. Through step-by-step photography and thoughtful, informative instruction, the reader will learn how to disassemble a chassis, rebuild a fork, lace a wheel, and paint the major parts for any restoration. It also provides thorough instruction on repairing, overhauling, and restoring all major components, such as the engine, transmission, and electrical system.
Download or read book How to Restore Your Collector Bicycle written by William M Love and published by Wam Books. This book was released on 2009-03-17 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aspects of bicycle restoration are covered including finding, evaluating and choosing a bicycle. Planning the restoration project, along with disassembly, mechanical restoration, cosmetic restoration (with and without painting), and assembly are all discussed in detail. There are sections about parts, accessories and sources as well. Additionally, you will find over 250 photos of bicycles and their parts, showing off the splendor of these vintage treasures.
Download or read book Lost Muscle Cars written by Wes Eisenschenk and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2016-03-15 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the world of archeology nothing compares to the discovery. Whether it’s related to King Tut’s tomb, the Titanic, or Amelia Earhart, the uncovering of an artifact outdoes all the research; work; and blood, sweat, and tears into a singular rush of adrenaline. In the world of the muscle car, some of the greatest creations are still waiting to be discovered. This book is a collection of stories written by enthusiasts about their quest to find these extremely rare and valuable muscle cars. You find four categories (Celebrity, Rare, Race Cars, and Concept/Prototype/Show Cars) within three genres (Missing, Lost History, Recently Discovered) that take you through the search for some of the most sought after muscle cars with names such as Shelby, Yenko, Hurst, and Hemi. Along the way, success stories including finding the first Z/28 Camaro, the 1971 Boss 302, and the 1971 Hemi 'Cuda convertible will make you wonder if you could uncover the next great muscle car find. Lost Muscle Cars includes 45 intriguing stories involving some of the most significant American iron ever created during the celebrated muscle car era. Readers will be armed with the tools to begin the quest to make the next great discovery in automotive archaeology!
Download or read book How to Restore Auto Upholstery written by John Martin Lee and published by Motorbooks. This book was released on 1994 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Restore Auto Upholstery John Martin Lee Create your own distinctive interior with step-by-step instructions from the master! This detailed restorers guide covers leathers and fabrics, hand-stitching, headliners, doorliners, dashboards, carpeting, bolsters and a whole lot more. Details equipment and techniques involved in achieving authentic results at home. Includes a list of retailers and clubs. Sftbd., 8 1/4x 1 3/4, 16 pgs., 244 b&w ill.
Download or read book Classic Cars Restoration Manual written by Lindsay Porter and published by Porter Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2019-04-12 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lindsay Porter has been writing about and restoring classic cars for longer than he cares to remember. This manual distills the wisdom of those years into one book that's * easy to read * MORE THAN 900 ILLUSTRATIONS * 261 pages * black & white photographs and line drawings.Classic Cars Restoration Manual covers: - Interiors & trim- Bodywork repairs- Buyers' Guide - highly detailed- Classic-car mechanical components- Setting up the workshop- and every other aspect of what's involved in restoring your favourite classic car.The definitive manual from the UK's top-selling practical author.(First edition previously published by Haynes Publishing.
Download or read book Chevelle SS Restoration Guide written by Paul Herd and published by Motorbooks. This book was released on 1992-03-15 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get all the details exactly right on engines, frames, suspension, exterior, interior, and more. Includes all the vital numbers to assure authenticity, including original parts numbers. Don't settle for less! Your Super Sport deserves the best. "Important features in this book include 350 photos and diagrams." Collector Car News.
Download or read book Trans Am and Firebird Formula Restoration Guide written by Joe Moore and published by . This book was released on 2004-11 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Restore Your Pontiac GTO 1964 1974 written by Donald Keefe and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2012-07-13 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With detailed step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color photos, this book shows critical procedures to restore a GTO to factory like-new condition.
Download or read book Classic Car Restoration Guide written by Lindsay Porter and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide will help you through the entire process, from engine repair to bodywork. Don't begin that restoration project without Porter's professional techniques.
