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How to blueprint any 4-cylinder, 4-stroke engine's short block for maximum performance and reliability. Covers choosing components, crank and rod bearings, pistons, camshafts and much more.

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Genevieve is the first definitive, documented, ownership history and cinematic record of the 1904 French Darracq motorcar. Propelled to international fame as Genevieve, in the record breaking 1953 film of the same name that took as its theme the annual London to Brighton run for veteran cars pre-1905.

(Hardback)

This book gives a unique insight into design and project work for a number of companies in the motor industry. It is aimed at both automobile enthusiasts and to encourage upcoming generations to consider a career in the creative field. Written in historical order, it traces the changes in the car design process over nearly 50 years.

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Follow Wolfie from puppy into adulthood, and the introduction of a second puppy, called Remy. A detailed account of how to use Free Will Teaching (TM) as a way of life, to teach and guide every dog. Language, cognitive ability, and emotional awareness are key aspects of FWT, resulting in fantastic achievements.

(Hardback)

A forgotten character from the golden age of motorsport, Lance Macklin was living a life of speed, adventure and tragedy, Macklin did things his own way.

(Paperback)

Bringing horsemanship up-to-date with positive, reward-based methods, the truly kind and humane approach to working with horses that Kathie teaches will provide huge benefits for you and your horse.

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(Paperback)

Exploring the many benefits of living with an assortment of animals, this book discusses compatibility, how to live in harmony, gives advice on problem situations, and features interviews with real-life multi-animal families.

(Hardback)

The first book on the Alvis marque to list every individual chassis number and model. It also looks at notable owners and drivers, and is illustrated with original period photographs. A lengthy epic - but oh my, what a cast!

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Examining the development of the popular 1/2-ton American pickup truck during the 60s, this book includes the numerous, new alternative designs and engineering approaches. This volume also reveals specifications, industry facts and figures, and optional equipment, through detailed text and previously unpublished images.

(Paperback)

Covers the attempts by major automakers such as Kaiser-Frazer, Willys, Packard, Studebaker, Tucker, Nash and Hudson to compete with the 'Big Three' in America. This book offers a look at the major makers, focusing on the innovations, styling and features, and why, ultimately, all failed.

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(Hardback)

This third volume continues James Stringer's popular series with another highly entertaining collection of Austin-related stories. This time you can read about 'Mugwump' and its journey from Bristol to Capetown

(Hardback)

Growing up in 1950s England, Peter Birtwhistle always dreamt of being a car designer. A graduate of the Royal College of Art, his career in car design spanned over 40 years in this highly secretive occupation, and took him to work on classic models in Germany. He is now ready to tell his own very personal story.

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A revealing insight into the work of a practically unknown aeronautic engineer who created the revolutionary front-wheel drive Traction Avant, the minimalist 2CV and the Citron DS, a sensation in the automotive world in 1955, and still an icon of original automobile engineering and avant-garde design.

(Hardback)

Science provides some remarkable insights into animal behaviour, with crocodiles, for example, emerging as devoted parents, and elephants - like whales - able to communicate with each other across long distances by ultrasound. This title contends that emotions - including grief - can potentially have a survival value for a species.

(Paperback)

With information and guidance on how to develop a safe and harmonious relationship between children and dogs, this book provides step-by-step exercises to prepare dogs to be around babies and children, helps manage first interactions, teaches children how to behave appropriately around dogs, and encourages positive relationships.

(Paperback)

The Blue Meanie is a Tarmac-terrorising Boy Racer who learns that it takes a lot more than attitude to be the King when he finds himself competing at the drag strip. Can he take on the fastest racers at the track, or will he cheat his way to the top A bedtime story for petrolhead kids, beautifully illustrated by Colin Hardy.

(Paperback)

Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side.

(Paperback)

The BMW Z4 is a superb, exciting sports car, available as a Roadster or Coupe with nine different engine versions. This Essential Buyer's Guide shows you what to choose and what to avoid, with all the facts and figures needed to negotiate and buy the right car for you.

(Hardback)

Bonds is an elegant photographic story about the special bond that dogs share with their people. It's a book about relationships, observed and captured from the dog's point of view: forty-two unique images of four- and two-legged individuals sitting on a long continuous bench, showcasing the different dynamics of each relationship.

(Paperback)

Wooden-bodied shooting brakes, station wagons and estate cars, collectively known as Woodies, were the original SUVs (sports utility vehicles). While they were initially created for a specific purpose, their versatility, adaptability and load-carrying abilities meant that they quickly found favour with British buyers from all walks of life.

(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

Here is a thorough study by two renowned experts with the assistance of the Bugatti Trust of post WW1 8-cylinder Bugatti sporting touring cars were the most successful Bugatti models until the Type 57.

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How the Riviera artfully blended styling, luxury, comfort and performance, from its earliest years as a trim model to its dramatic debut in 1963 as an exciting unique automobile for the Buick Division. Included are all the pertinent data and information on the 1963 to 1973 Riviera models that enthusiasts will enjoy.