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Flying Cars, Amphibious Vehicles and Other Dual Mode Transports: An Illustrated Worldwide History
ISBN: 9780786445561 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Sometimes converted from standard vehicles, sometimes beginning as clean-sheet designs, these machines have met the engineering and economic challenges of dual-mode travel with varying degrees of success. This book describes a fascinating array of these vehicles from the United States and abroad, including flying automobiles, roadable aircraft, amphibious vehicles, hovercraft, road-rail trains, and triphibious inventions"--Provided by publisher.
"Sometimes converted from standard vehicles, sometimes beginning as clean-sheet designs, these machines have met the engineering and economic challeng...
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218,89 |
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American Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles of World War I: Illustrated Histories of 225 Manufacturers
ISBN: 9780786439676 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even before American involvement in World War I, motor vehicle manufacturing in the United States was widespread and diverse, though the war served to expand the market rapidly. Hundreds of companies were building vehicles for military as well as civilian use during this time. From their beginnings until their demise, the histories of 225 companies that manufactured cars, trucks or motorcycles for the civilian market are provided, along with illustrations and specs of representative models from each company that existed in 1917 and 1918.
Even before American involvement in World War I, motor vehicle manufacturing in the United States was widespread and diverse, though the war served to...
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272,11 |
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Yamaha RD250 & 350LC Twins (80 - 82) Haynes Repair Manual
ISBN: 9780856968037 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with through instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the pros, but written for the do-it-yourselfer.
Haynes disassembles every subject vehicle and documents every step with through instructions and clear photos. Haynes repair manuals are used by the p...
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170,03 |
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Formula One Famous Failures
ISBN: 9781425185282 / Angielski / Miękka / 93 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,28 |
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Happy Motoring
ISBN: 9781441556691 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,82 |
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Run, Run as Fast as You Can
ISBN: 9781426909597 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,29 |
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Car Troubles: Critical Studies of Automobility and Auto-Mobility
ISBN: 9780754677727 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Car Troubles central premise is that the car as the dominant mode of travel needs to be problematized. It examines a wide range of issues that are central to automobility by situating it within social, economic, and political contexts, and by combining social theory, specific case studies and policy-oriented analysis. With an international team of contributors the book provides a coherent and comprehensive analysis of the global phenomenon of automobility from the Anglo world to the cases in China and Chile and all the elements that relate to it.
Car Troubles central premise is that the car as the dominant mode of travel needs to be problematized. It examines a wide range of issues that are cen...
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728,68 |
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Preston Tucker and Others: Tales of Brilliant Automotive Innovators & Innovations
ISBN: 9781845840174 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the history of the car stretches for a period only slightly longer than 100 years, it is nevertheless an area with so many little-known gems waiting to be uncovered or rediscovered. This book is an alternative look at automotive history, a celebration of the non-conformist spirit and radical approaches to designing cars.
Although the history of the car stretches for a period only slightly longer than 100 years, it is nevertheless an area with so many little-known gems ...
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102,22 |
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Driving America: Your Car, Your Government, Your Choice
ISBN: 9780844740249 / Angielski / Miękka / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Questions the science and reasoning behind governmental regulations limiting motorists' personal mobility. The book examines the Kyoto summit, treaty proposals, new clean air standards, the deterioration of the US road system, safety, and the uncertainty about the roles of various climatic factors.
Questions the science and reasoning behind governmental regulations limiting motorists' personal mobility. The book examines the Kyoto summit, treaty ...
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64,43 |
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General Motors Modelos de Tamano Mediano
ISBN: 9781563921803 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Los Manuales Haynes Explican Mejor: Paso por paso de los cientos de procedimientos con fotografias para que sean mas faciles de seguir. Escritos por manos que tienen experiencias usando herramientas comunes. Seccion para los procedimentos de identificacion y resolucion de problemas rapidos y faciles. Diagramas detallando los alambrados. Diagnostico en colores para las bujias."
Los Manuales Haynes Explican Mejor: Paso por paso de los cientos de procedimientos con fotografias para que sean mas faciles de seguir. Escritos por m...
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189,20 |
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Mazda GLC 1977 Thru 1983
ISBN: 9781850100515 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific problems; tips that give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools; notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic; color spark plug diagnosis and an easy to use index.
Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step ins...
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cena:
189,20 |
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Datsun 810 Maxima Manual, No. 376: '77-'84
ISBN: 9781850100539 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific problems; tips that give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools; notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic; color spark plug diagnosis and an easy to use index.
Haynes offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step ins...
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cena:
189,20 |
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How to Build a Fiberglass Car
ISBN: 9781588500984 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,24 |
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¡Carrera!: How the world's greatest race got into my head and kicked my butt
ISBN: 9780692649404 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Automotive writer and classic underachiever Mike McNessor never realized it, but he had spent his entire life preparing for a lackluster performance in the world's greatest amateur road race, run with vintage cars, La Carrera Panamericana. If it has been your dream to complete in vintage racing, this book is the perfect how-NOT-to manual. In fact, you should stop reading right now to avoid filling your head with bad ideas. But, if you're into old cars for the fun of it and you've always dreamed of embarking on the ultimate high-speed road trip with your friends, there are... Automotive writer and classic underachiever Mike McNessor never realized it, but he had spent his entire life preparing for a lackluster performan... |
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Drive Smart!: Learn How Racers' Skills Can Benefit You on the Public Road
ISBN: 9780738855936 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,78 |
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Race Track Attack Guide - Willow Springs
ISBN: 9780984172412 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by drivers for high performance and race-driver enthusiasts, this work is a turn-by-turn driving guide to the big track at Willow Springs International Motorsports Park in Rosamond, California, one of the fastest road courses in the United States.
Written by drivers for high performance and race-driver enthusiasts, this work is a turn-by-turn driving guide to the big track at Willow Springs Inte...
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96,50 |
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Declarations of Stock Car Independents: Interviews with Twelve Racers of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s
ISBN: 9780786447640 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Independent stock car racers rarely won, often crashed, and flirted with death constantly, all for less money and fame than the money-backed star drivers of their day. This book includes interviews with 12 independent racers, including Curtis "Crawfish" Crider, "Jackhandle Joe" Frasson, and Gene "The Racing Marine" Hobby, among others. Laying the foundation for stock car racing as we know it, most of these racers plied their trade during the sport's early years, when racing required little more than a helmet and a great deal of courage. Readers will discover how each of these men managed to...
Independent stock car racers rarely won, often crashed, and flirted with death constantly, all for less money and fame than the money-backed star dri...
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165,68 |
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Race Track Attack Guide-Buttonwillow Cw#13
ISBN: 9780984172429 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by drivers for high performance and race driver enthusiasts, this book is a turn by turn driving guide to the Buttonwillow Raceway Park configuration #13 in the clockwise direction, one of the most popular for race and high performance driving events. Located in Buttonwillow, California, this is a technically complex road course owned and operated by the California Sports Car Club, part of the SCCA, as a teaching and competition track. The book contains detailed text on each corner, photographs and course maps with driving lines, tech inspection forms, track day checklists and more.
Written by drivers for high performance and race driver enthusiasts, this book is a turn by turn driving guide to the Buttonwillow Raceway Park config...
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96,50 |
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Wireless Technologies in Intelligent Transportation Systems
ISBN: 9781607415886 / Angielski / Twarda / 403 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A number of wireless technologies have been developed to meet the increasing needs of high-speed wireless communications. These technologies will significantly impact the design and operation of Intelligent Transportation Systems. This title covers various
A number of wireless technologies have been developed to meet the increasing needs of high-speed wireless communications. These technologies will sign...
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699,48 |
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Breathing Clean: Considering the Switch to Natural Gas Buses
ISBN: 9780821350409 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Given the preponderance of evidence showing that diesel fumes are more toxic than previously known, there has been greater interest in substituting diesel with natural gas for vehicles operating in cities where there is greater air pollution. This report examines whether natural gas vehicles are an important part of solving this problem. Transit buses, traditionally fueled by diesel, are one of the cheapest forms of mass transit. They are also significant polluters and typically operate in heavily congested urban areas, where significant air pollution problems exist. The report provides an...
Given the preponderance of evidence showing that diesel fumes are more toxic than previously known, there has been greater interest in substituting di...
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cena:
38,82 |