This book will become a treasured keepsake!  A bedtime book that teaches the alphabet and becomes a place for the parent and child to record the names of those prayed for as well as the child's own hopes and dreams for the future.  Let this time together inspire both parent and child as each letter brings up those ideas and ideals that make life special.

Automotive Upholstery Handbook

Taylor, Don

Children's Books

California Bill's Automotive Hnbks

This book will show you how to: 
<li>Make and install great interiors for any car, truck, van, RV, boat or airplane. </li>
<li>Sew like an expert--on vinyl, leather or any fabric. </li>
<li>Restore, recover and build bench and bucket seats. </li>
<li>Upholster armrests and door panels. </li>
<li>Make and install headliners and carpeting. </li>
<li>Install convertible tops, vinyl roofs, sim-con and landau tops. </li>
<li>Create street rod interiors. </li>
<li>Build boat and motorcycle seats. Complete and detailed step-by-step instructions help you apply the right techniques to your own projects. Indispensable for anyone interested in upholstery.
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Engineering & Transportation

Automotive

Recapture the excitement and value by restoring your Z to like-new condition using the detailed restoration procedures given in this book. 
Wick Humble discusses the pluses and minuses of "frame-up" or "staged" restoration. Packed with info--over 500 photos and drawings, plus a bonus section that includes 32 Datsun parts illustrations. Use this book to return your Z-car to its original glory! Covers all aspects of Z-car restoration!

How to Restore Your Datsun Z-Car: How to Restore Datsun 240Z, 260Z and 280Z

Concise text leads you through each engine rebuilding step for all Nissan/Datsun 4- and 6-cylinder L-series engines. Gives comprehensive information on how to diagnose, remove, tear down, inspect, recondition, assemble and install. Includes all steps necessary to do a professional, quality rebuild. Bonus sections include parts identification and interchange as well as in-vehicle cylinder head and timing chain repair. More than 500 photos, drawings and charts are included. Learn how to breathe new life into your Nissan/Datsun L-series engine and do it right with this book.

How to Rebuild Your Nissan/Datsun OHC Engine: Covers L-Series Engines 4-Cylinder 1968-1978, 6-Cylinder 1970-1984

Monroe, Tom

Frank Honsowetz, Nissan/Datsun racer, tells how to choose L-series engine parts, prepare and assemble them for optimum power and durability. Lubrication, ignition and exhaust systems are covered in detail. Bonus section covers how to choose, tune and maintain Mikuni/Solex, DCOE Weber and SU carburetors. All aspects of modifying the Nissan/Datsun L-series engines are covered.

How to Modify Your Nissan & Datsun OHC Engine

Honsowetz, Frank

Includes construction drawings, photos, and valuable easy-to-read and understand technical data. Reprinted from the original 1954 edition which sold for $2! A classic guide for any auto buff's library. Featuring California Hot Rods, Track Jobs, Fast Road Cars, Lakes Cars, and GMC Engines in Chevrolet cars.

Chevrolet GMC & Buick Speed Manual: 1954 Edition

Fisher, Bill

This book is pure nostalgia--reprinted from the original 1952 edition. Features California Hot Rods, Track Jobs, Fast Road Cars, Lakes Cars, V-8 in a Model A, Hydraulic Brakes.

Ford Speed Manual

This Roger Huntington classic will help you understand how things were done in 1951! This book is a reprint of the original edition first published in 1951. Some of the items covered are speed tuning theory and practice, building costs, as well as horsepower and torque specifications for 1937-54 Chevrolet 6 cylinder engines, including the 228, 248, and 270 GMC engines. Procedures and components detailed include fitting the block, stock and special Wayne and Horning cylinder heads, rocker arms, pushrods, cams, boring for larger pistons, rings, drilled crank-shafts, intake manifolds, exhaust headers, ignitions and superchargers.
Also highlighted are classic speed equipment components developed and manufactured by Barker, Belond, Besasie, Champion, Clark, Edelbrock, Edmunds, Chet Herbert, Hilborn, Horning, Howard, Iskenderian, Italmeccanica, JE Pistons, Mallory, McGurk, Newhouse, Nicson, Spalding, Tattersfield, Venolia, Vertex, Wayne, Wico and Zoller.
Explanation of the Chevy power family is included, as well as the path to power, block modification and assembly, estimating horsepower, and planning the job to get the most performance for your money. Clearances and general operating instructions are provided for the Wayne-equipped engine. Whether you want to hop up your Chevrolet 6 for a period correct build, or are just curious about how things were done in 1951, this little guide will be a fun addition to your library.

How to Hop Up Chevrolet & GMC Engines: Speed Tuning, Theory, Costs, Horsepower and Torque

Huntington, Roger

This Roger Huntington classic will help you understand how things were done around 1951, specifically, the details on planning the modifications, fitting the block, boring and stroking, flathead and overhead-valve cylinder heads, cams, pistons, rings, intake manifolds, exhaust headers and special ignitions. A special chapter discusses superchargers. 
The book shows classic speed equipment developed and manufactured by Ardun, Belond Besasie, Champion, Frenzel, Harman-Collins, Hilborn, Howard, Iskenderian, Italmeccanica, Kong, Mallory, McCulloch, Navarro, Offenhauser, Roemer, Smith &amp; Jones, Spalding, SpeedOmotive, Stephens, Tattersfield-Baron, Tornado, Vertex, Weber and Winfield. The book also explains the V-8 family tree, planning the job, block modifications and assembly, cylinder heads, carburetors, estimating horsepower and how to get the most performance for your money. A classic guide for any auto buff's library.

How to Hop Up Ford & Mercury V8 Engines: Speed Tuning Theory, Costs, H.P. & Torque

Flathead spoken here! This guide explains every facet of rebuilding the famous flathead Ford V-8, from disassembly, reconditioning the block (boring, valve seats, crankshaft, rods and pistons and balancing), and bottom-end assembly.

Ford Flathead V-8 Builders Handbook 1932-1953: Restorations, Street Rods, Race Cars

Oddo,frank

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Automotive Upholstery Handbook

Automotive Upholstery Handbook

How to Restore Your Datsun Z-Car: How to Restore Datsun 240Z, 260Z and 280Z

How to Rebuild Your Nissan/Datsun OHC Engine: Covers L-Series Engines 4-Cylinder 1968-1978, 6-Cylinder 1970-1984

How to Modify Your Nissan & Datsun OHC Engine

Chevrolet GMC & Buick Speed Manual: 1954 Edition

Ford Speed Manual

How to Hop Up Chevrolet & GMC Engines: Speed Tuning, Theory, Costs, Horsepower and Torque

How to Hop Up Ford & Mercury V8 Engines: Speed Tuning Theory, Costs, H.P. & Torque

Ford Flathead V-8 Builders Handbook 1932-1953: Restorations, Street Rods, Race Cars