Tri-Five Chevrolet Data & ID Guide


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p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} Apple Pie. Baseball. Tri-Five Chevys. The iconic three-year run of arguably the most recognizable body style of all time continues to resonate with enthusiasts more than 60 years after these cars were first created. What stands out to most fans besides the styling is the vast amount of configurations these cars were offered in. Stripped down (One-Fifty) or dolled up (Bel Air convertible), a Tri-Five could be ordered in as many as 21 different models in 1956. This extensive assortment of offerings make a book of this nature a must have for hobbyists. What interior color combos could be had in a Two-Ten Delray Club Coupe? Could you get fuel injection on a ’57 Nomad? How do I decipher my cowl tag? Author Patrick Hill addresses these questions fully to assist you in returning your Tri-Five back to its factory stock appearance. Full of codes, charts, parts numbers, and facts, this book will be a resource for decades to come. With the Tri-Five Chevrolet Data and ID Guide: 1955, 1956, 1957, you will have a book capable of fitting in your back pocket that has so much information you will feel as though you were a salesperson at a Chevy dealership in the mid 1950s.




Hot Rodder's Bible : The Ultimate Guide to Building Your Dream Machine


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Get the lowdown on building the rod of your dreams with direction from the experts. Here's everything you'll ever need in one information-packed volume: finding a donor car, design, body and paint work, chassis and suspension modifications, selecting and installing engines and transmissions, interiors, accessories, hot rodding events, clubs, and collectibles. Contains insider tricks and tips from veteran hot rod experts.




Guide to Building a 1957 Chevy Convertible


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Guide to Buidling a 1957 Chevy Convertible is the latest in the STREET RODDER Magazine series dedicated to teaching you how to build your own hot rod, using the 2017 ARP/STREET RODDER Road Tour 1957 Chevy Convertible as the subject. Subjects covered include chassis, brakes, sheetmetal, cooling and exhaust, bodywork and paint, flamejob, electrical, A/C, interior, and more.




Cars & Parts


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Chevy Tri-Five Custom Interiors


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Chevy Tri-Five Custom Interiors is the first of a series of books featuring the work of Ron Mangus, well-known for award-winning custom hot rod interiors. Chevy Tri-Five Custom Interiors features four, two-page photographic spreads for beautiful, custom, award-winning 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevy hot rods. The cars and interiors presented in the book will inspire readers and help them visualize interior design possibilities for their own cars. Detailed photographs of the interior features accompanied by Ron’s captions explain the ideas behind the interiors—the design process, color and material selections, unique features, challenges, sound system solutions, and some of the creative problem-solving needed to work out the design. Ron is continually asked by customers and hotrod enthusiasts for pictorials of his interiors to enjoy and inspire, and this series answers the desire for a presentation of his creativity and innovation.




The New Mexico Guide


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With 30 years of calling New Mexico home, the authors are uniquely qualified to present the insider's perspective on where to go and what to do, from major attractions to lesser-known "gems"--public lands, museums, historic sites, art galleries, engineering and agricultural sights, and much more. There is also a section on lodging, camping, and dining.




Peggy Sue


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Subtitled: A Step-By-Step Restoration Guide. See the most popular passenger car of the postwar period as it is transformed from aging rust-bucket to concours quality show car! Essential for enthusiasts contemplating their own restoration. Sftbd., 8"x 10 3







Popular Mechanics


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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.




Convertibles


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The American convertible is more than a car. It's a way of life, for no other body style combines the pleasures of luxury and open air motoring.