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9781861267634

VW Camper, The Inside Story : A Guide to the Various Camping Conversions and Interior Layouts Used for VW Campers 1951-2005 order quantity
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NZ$ 90.00 each
Hardback
Author: David Eccles
Published by: The Crowood Press
This book documents and celebrates the many different camping conversions built on the Volkswagen Transporter and Microbus base across five decades. Until the advent of the new T5 generation in 2004, Volkswagen never made a factory-fitted camper, preferring to approve conversions carried out by firms such as Westfalia, Devon, Dormobile, Sundial and Danbury. However, many other different companies offered conversions on the VW base and the models produced by over forty different converters are described and pictured here.

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9780837600710

Battle for the Beetle order quantity
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NZ$ 132.00 each
Hardback
Author: Karl Ludvigsen
Published by: Brooklands Books
Working with On-board Diagnostics (OBD) Data for Engine Management Systems. This is the essential reference book for the professional Volkswagen technician or the do-it-yourselfer with a Volkswagen scan tool. Includes information on nominal values for correctly functioning engine management systems, scan tool fundamentals and exhaust emissions theory. May be used for the following models: Golf, Jetta, GTi, Corrado, Passat, Fox, Cabriolet, Eurovan. Also covered is the 1995 Winnebago Rialta and Camper and the OBD-D system found on 1996 Passat TDi diesel. 256 pages, 129 photos & illus., 194 tables. SB. (VD95)

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9781861470508

Classic British Cars order quantity
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NZ$ 30.00 each
Hardback
Author: Graham Robson
Published by: Bookmart
Spanning a century of British car production, Classic British Cars profiles over 80 car makes from almost 50 British Marques. Fully illustrated and detailed sections describe each model from its design through to its production and success.

Over 80 Classic British cars
Over 150 Photographs
Detailed and comparative technical specifications
Divided into four chronological sections
Almost 50 Marques

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9783833110580

Aston Martin order quantity
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NZ$ 79.90 each
Hardback
Author: Hartmut Lehbrink
Published by: Konemann
With understatement, high-class individuality, and conservative reliability, the Aston Martin takes its place among the ranks of the most exclusive sports cars. Only an illustrated book of the highest quality can do justice to the charm and elegance of this exclusive British car, making this volume an absolute must-have for every Aston Martin fan. Aston Martin is a feast for the eyes in the truest sense of the word. Lavishly illustrated with more than 400 color photographs, which were shot especially for this book, it covers the entire history of this automobile - a history full of passion. With approximately 280 pages and an abundance of information, the exciting text consolidates the total picture.

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9780873497602

"Standard Catalog Of" Buick, 1903-2004 order quantity
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NZ$ 65.00 each
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Author: John Gunnell
Published by: Krause Motoring
Celebrate 100 years of Buick history with this wonderful reference, including 20,000 model and price listings. Owners of all types of Buicks and anyone with an interest in the cars will enjoy this comprehensive listing of every Buick ever built, with all new information on models from 2001-2004 now included. Coverage spans all models, including Marquette, Special, Roadmaster, Century, LeSabre, Skylark, Grand National and more.

Listings for each year of each model provide vehicle description, serial numbers, original price and weight, technical specifications, production data, engine details, historical facts, VIN information and more. Pricing information is available for all collector models from 1904-1996, in six condition grades. The user-friendly design and comprehensive coverage provide easy-to-find answers to any Buick question.

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9781844251926

The Haynes Manual on Air Conditioning order quantity
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NZ$ 70.00 each
Hardback
Author: H04192
Published by: Haynes Publishing
Covers theory of operation, maintenance, fault finding and repair for automotive air conditioning applications. Ideal for the apprentice or student who needs to understand how air conditioning works, what servicing equipment is needed and what precautions and regulations apply. Removal and refitting procedures for common components are included. Also covers climate control systems.

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9781906672331

100 Years of Motoring order quantity
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NZ$ 66.00 each
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Author: ed
Published by: Ammonite Press
This book offers a fascinating visual exploration of how vehicles have come to dominate our lives. It features images from Formula One to motorway congestion! It is a visual tribute to the 20th Century, with photographs from PA Photos' archives. This book provides a fascinating visual exploration of motoring. Motoring in Britain began the century as a minority pursuit of the rich and eccentric: here the reader can see the story unfold until 33 million vehicles travel on British roads, dominating all of our daily lives. Motor sport from the makeshift, oily days of pre-war Brooklands to the high tech professionalism of today's Formula One, traffic from the empty roads of the past to contemporary motorway congestion, family holidays in Austins and Fords, even just driving to work: our memories are filled with motoring and the pictures in this book will prompt many a reminiscence.

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9780980572308

60 Fabulous Years Of Holden order quantity
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NZ$ 80.00 each
Paperback
Author: Eric Norton
Published by: Motormania
Since the first model in 1948 Holden has transcended the bounds of being a product or a brand. In 2008 Holden celebrated 60 years of the best selling Aussie family car of all time and this book looks at what it is like to be a Holden owner.

 
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NZ$ 135.00 each
Author: Seeley, Colin
Published by: Redline Books

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9780760335161

Hot Rods order quantity
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NZ$ 65.00 each
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Author: Dain Gingerelli
Published by: Bay View Books Ltd
Hot rods and rodding offer the enthusiast more options for finishing a vehicle than perhaps any other gearhead pursuit. When it comes to a hot rod, parts aren't just parts; it's all in how they come together - either it works or it doesn't. This new "Motorbooks Idea Book" covers every system of a traditional hot rod-roadster, coupe, or tub - illustrating with hundreds of color photos the various options for frame rails, suspension, steering, brakes, wheels and tires, drivetrain, electrics, cooling, body, interior, and paint. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical answers, this book will guide you from off-the-shelf, fabricated, and even found parts and pieces to the finished hot rod of your dreams.

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9780760335673

Merchants of Speed order quantity
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NZ$ 95.00 each
Hardback
Author: Paul D. Smith
Published by: Bay View Books Ltd
This book takes an appreciative look back at the early hot rodders who designed and manufactured the parts that made hot rodding possible. Drawing on hundreds of hours of interviews conducted with the founding fathers of hot rodding, Paul Smith tells the stories behind two dozen speed equipment manufacturers and the go-fast parts and machinery they designed and developed. Illustrated with more than 200 period photos, this book is a truly fitting celebration of the names that became synonymous with speed.

 
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9781845842529

Art Deco and British Car Design: The Airline Cars of the 1930s order quantity
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Published by: Veloce Publishing Plc

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9781841149257

Out of the Shadows order quantity
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NZ$ 125.00 each
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Author: Roger Lane
Published by: Halstar

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9780760337462

A Collector's Originality Guide Ford Model A order quantity
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NZ$ 62.00 each
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Author: Jim Schild
Published by: Motorbooks International
The successor to the Ford Model T, the Model A arrived in 1928, and became a national success thanks to the marketing and commercial genius of Henry Ford, and delivering exactly what was needed: solid, reliable, up-to-date, and affordable. An instant classic, this car has been a favourite amongst collectors for decades. This paperback of the popular hardback takes the reader through all the details of the Model-A's four year production - Coupe, Business Coupe, Sport coupe, Roadster, Phaeton, Station Wagon, Taxicab, Truck, L-head 4-cylinder engine, safety glass featured in the windshield for the first time on any car, conventional driving controls of clutch, brake pedal, throttle, gear levers as we know use them, optic fuel gauges, and much more, and is certain to be a success with any Classic car collector, owner, enthusiast.

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9781904788362

Armstrong Siddeley Motors order quantity
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NZ$ 299.95 each
Hardback
Author: Bill Smith
Published by: Veloce Publishing Plc
The cars, the company and the people in definitive detail

What did Armstrong Siddeley Motors achieve?
A car that looked good, did what it was intended to do and was thoroughly reliable.

If ever there was a car that exuded style it was the Armstrong Siddeley. From the vast leviathans of the 1920s to the Art Deco inspired cars of the thirties and the restrained post modernism of the 1950s. Somehow for all the design influences it comes out looking very British indeed.

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9781845842215

Nissan GT-R Supercar: Born to Race order quantity
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Author: Dennis Gorodji
Published by: Veloce Publishing PLC
The modern Nissan GT-R, produced since 1989, is an unparalleled piece of automotive technology that revolutionised sports car dynamics. This book explores the unique attributes of the Nissan GT-R, reviewing its invention and evolution from the 1950s to the present day. Racing genealogy of the GT-R is revealed, and the installation and development history of all the modern car's main features is examined, including an in-depth description of the revolutionary suspension and dynamics control systems. The book is based on a comparative analysis of GT-R models, and readers will discover many detailed technical specifications of GT-R models. The motorsport history of the GT-R reveals its competitive nature, exposing its strengths and weaknesses - its performance in the 24 hour Nurburgring race is particularly enlightening when comparing the car to other GTs. Featuring race results from ever year of the GT-R's participation in motorsport ... more

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9780789318855

Mustang: America's Pony Car order quantity
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NZ$ 129.00 each
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Author: Michael Mueller
Published by: Universe Publishing (Incorporated, Div. of Rizzoli International Pubns., Inc.,)
Since it galloped onto the automotive scene in the early 1960s, the Ford Mustang has become an American icon. With hundreds of photographs celebrating the evolution of this treasured sports car, including many from the archives of the Ford Motor Company, this comprehensive volume explores the Mustang in terms of its design, engineering, and racing genealogy, as well as its impact on American popular culture.
The Mustang will celebrate its 45th anniversary in 2009.

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9780896895607

Legendary Model T Ford order quantity
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NZ$ 100.00 each
Hardback
Author: Tom Collins
Published by: Krause Publications
The Ultimate History of America's First Great Automobile

"Henry's Lady" may have put America on wheels 100 years ago, but Ford's claim to fame remains as exciting to Model T fans as the day the first one rolled off the line, and changed U.S. society forever.

The classic design and rich photography of this reference offers fans and collectors a unique and useful commemorative of the 100-year anniversary of the car that changed the world.

With 300 Superb color photos!


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9781845842000

Jaguar XJ 1995-2003 order quantity
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NZ$ 49.99 each
Paperback
Author: Peter Crespin
Published by: Veloce Publishing PLC

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9781405336956

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Extraordinary Automobiles order quantity
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NZ$ 40.00 each
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Author: Giles Chapman
Published by: Penguin Books Ltd
This is a nostalgic look at the world's best-loved and most significant automobiles. You can drive down memory lane with this celebration of 150 of the world's greatest cars, from the weird and wonderful to the largest, fastest and most infamous. From 0 to 150 take a journey through the first steam-powered vehicles and the Model T Ford, to favourites like the James Bond amphibian car, the holder of the supersonic land speed record and the latest Air car recently hailed as the true car of tomorrow. It is just the thing for boys of all ages!

 
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