| |
|
Riding on the Edge: A Motorcycle Outlaw's Tale
John Hall
Motorbooks, 2008
Superb Effort
"Riding on the Edge" is, IMHO, the finest work of 1%er biker literature on the stands today. Written by an Old School biker and original member of the Pagans MC, this is a thoughtful, respectful and captivating story of what it was like to be a 1960s motorcycle ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Mickey Thompson: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of a Racing Legend
Erik Arneson
Motorbooks, 2008
When Mickey Thompson and his wife Trudy were assassinated in their driveway in the pre-dawn hours of March 16, 1988, the salacious details of the crime and the years of legal wrangling that followed made for hundreds of splashy headlines and sexy television soundbytes. After all, the story had it all . . . unknown hooded gunmen riding into a ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Speed Secrets: Professional Race Driving Techniques (Speed Secrets)
Ross Bentley
Motorbooks, 1998
fast results for the typical daily driver
i got this book just yesterday, read a few chapters, and already see and feel results in my day-to-day commute. don't be fooled into thinking that the information in this book can only be used on the race track. there is a lot of information here that is useful for ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
How to Tune and Modify Engine Management Systems (Motorbooks Workshop)
Jeff Hartman
Motorbooks, 2004
How to Tune & Modify Engine Management Systems by Jeff Hartman
This is the only book that has a lot of formulas, and describes each car component in the EEC-IV systems. It describes what is needed to not only tune but modify the setups. Plenty of Graphs and plots.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Harley-Davidson 2009 Calendar
Motorbooks, 2008
Harley-Davidson® 2009, our best-selling calendar, features David Blattel's photos of beautifully restored or maintained classic Harley-Davidson® motorcycles, as well as the hot new models, shot in various locales This large formatl calendar also features historical photos from the Harley-Davidson® archives, each telling a piece of the motorcycle's ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Total Control: High Performance Street Riding Techniques
Lee Parks
Motorbooks, 2003
MANDATORY for EVERY RIDER!
Whether you are into sport bikes, racing, cruising, or whatever. If its on the street with 2 wheels and a motor, you need to get this book! The closest you'll come to having a one on one coach. Practice sessions are all worked out. Shows you how to critique your ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
McQueen's Machines: The Cars and Bikes of a Hollywood Icon
Matt Stone
Motorbooks, 2007
McQueen's machines sooo interesting!!
Chad McQueen's input and those that were around McQueen make this such an interesting book. I gave it as a gift to someone who was a fan of Steve's. Loved the anecdotes throughout and great photos.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
101 Projects for Your Porsche 911 1965-1989
Wayne R. Dempsey
Motorbooks, 2001
A key book if you own an air cooled 911
bottom line... if you own a 911, and its in your blood, buy this book to better know your ride. 1st time owners, troubleshooters, and the diy audience will benefit
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
How to Diagnose and Repair Automotive Electrical Systems (Motorbooks Workshop)
Tracy Martin
Motorbooks, 2005
This book is a fantastic teacher!
I am working on restoring several vintage vehicles, and I read this book with a highlighter in-hand. It's been very rewarding for this novice auto electrician. Auto electric is explained from fundemental theory to basic wiring concepts to testing procedures to full ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Sheet Metal Fabrication: Techniques and Tips for Beginners and Pros (Motorbooks Workshop)
Eddie Paul
Motorbooks, 2008
Sheet metal fabrication
I have several other books on this subject and I still found it very practical and informative. Articles on shrinking panels very good. Worth buying.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
How to Rebuild and Modify Your Manual Transmission (Motorbooks Workshop)
Robert Bowen
Motorbooks, 2005
Excellent Tech Writing
This book really presents the work and theory in a straightforward manner. It explains what you are doing and why, and what happens when something goes wrong. It's easy enough to follow lightly as you work, or to read in depth to really learn something. You can easily ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Speed Secrets II: More Professional Race Driving Techniques (Speed Secrets)
Ross Bentley
Motorbooks, 2003
What a series of books!
As the author of "Go Ahead - Take the Wheel" which discusses how to begin racing, the Speed Secrets series is what I recommend to people as the next purchase in their racing libary. This book is written in a very friendly manner and does not get too bogged down in very ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The Complete Book of Corvette: Every Model Since 1953
Mike Mueller
Motorbooks, 2006
The Corvette book of the year
I own a C4 Corvette and try to buy every Corvette book that comes out. I was given a truly bad Corvette book for a Christmas gift this year ("Corvette: America's Sports Car: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow" by Jerry Burton), a cheesy, vinyl-covered tossed-together ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Motorcycle Electrical Systems: Troubleshooting and Repair (Motorbooks Workshop)
Tracy Martin
Motorbooks, 2007
A Great Motorcycle Reference
I bought Tracy Martin's other book on automotive electrics, and as a motorcyclist, I was really excited when this book came out. It's more of the same high quality of work. He's got a real knack for explaining concepts in plain language I can understand easily. His ...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
How To Design Cars Like a Pro
Tony Lewin
Motorbooks, 2003
Great Book!
How To Design Cars Like a Pro it's a Great Book ! Excelent for Design Students and enthusist of drawing , ideal book to keep practicing and know very good drawing techniques.
I recomend it widely !
best regards
paul
|
|
|
|
|
|
