Cars & Parts


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Chevy Small-Block V-8 Interchange Manual, 2nd Edition


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The small-block Chevrolet engine is the most popular engine in the world among performance enthusiasts and racers. But with its popularity come certain problems, and this book is your step-by-step go-to manual.




Special-interest Autos


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The Antique Automobile


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Includes a tenth anniversary issue, dated Nov. 1945.




Steps to an Ecology of Mind


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Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. This classic anthology of his major work includes a new Foreword by his daughter, Mary Katherine Bateson. 5 line drawings.







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Plymouth, 1946-1959


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Plymouth 1946-1959 By Jim Benjaminson. Relive the classic era of Plymouth cars in the first thorough history available. Detailed descriptions of each model year including production numbers, technical details, and styling changes. Includesa large collection of factory photos, plus chapters on the turbine program, dream cars, the Powell vehicles, Plymouth diesels, and, of course, Stephen KingÆs infamous Christine. Sftbd., 8 1/4"x 10 5/8", 160 pgs., 191 b&w ill.




The Birth of Chrysler Corporation and Its Engineering Legacy


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Through words and pictures from Breer's own photography collection, The Birth of Chrysler Corporation and Its Engineering Legacy offers a nostalgic look at the industry's early days and provides us with insight into the men that were instrumental to Chrysler Corporation's engineering success. After reading this account of the stellar careers of Zeder, Skelton, and Breer, and the many engineering accomplishments for which they were responsible, automotive engineers will appreciate the great legacy given to them by these men. A book of interest to all automotive historians, design engineers, car enthusiasts, and anyone wishing to learn more about the automobile industry in its early years. Chapters cover: Carl Breer: The Early Years With Zeder and Skelton at Studebaker, 1916-1918 We Create Chrysler Corporation Reminiscences of Early Product Developments at Chrysler Corporation Birth of the Airflow Car Railroad Ride Research Along Airflow Principles The Chrysler Engineering Team and the War Effort Death of Walter Chrysler and a New Regime. Reviews