Car Techbooks

By: Timothy Remus . In an age when most products come off an assembly line at the rate of hundreds or thousands per hour an increasing number of individuals yearn to build a fender, hood or side cover by hand. Whether you're restoring an old Packard,...

By: Eddie Paul . You've seen his work in films like The Fast and The Furious, xXx, Cobra and Grease, and on TV in Monster Garage, Monster Games and Monster House. Now you can learn from master movie car customizer, Eddie Paul, in Eddie Paul's Custom...

By: Lionel Baxter . Classic car restoration can be a very expensive proposition, but much of the work required can be carried out by the DIY car enthusiast. Although such a prospect may at first seem quite daunting, this book, aimed at the novice...

By: Car Mechanics . As well as being what we humans need to breathe, air is an enormous asset to us in our struggles with motor cars – and, come to that, machinery of all kinds. It has many advantages over other forms – it's far more...

By: Dennis W. Parks . Whether your ride is scarred by a hailstorm, parking lot, or a full-on collision, every car owner needs to know how to repair automotive bodywork at some point. From tools and materials to tips and techniques, The Complete Guide to...

By: David H. Jacobs . Drive your car and sooner or later it's sure to suffer some degree of body damage. Parking lot dents, collisions and the effects of time, all combine to mar the smooth perfection of your car's bodywork and, if not repaired properly...

By: Martynn Randall . The Haynes Car Bodywork Repair Manual - Car bodywork and paintwork from paint touch-up to major repairs. The definitive DIY manual on car bodywork repair. Topics range from simple dent and scratch repair to fitting complete body...

By: Keith Noakes . Glass reinforced plastic or, more commonly, fibreglass, is a composite material made from strands of glass and liquid resin. This versatile material is used in the construction of cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats, aircraft and any...

By: Dennis W. Parks . Whether you're restoring or customizing your ride, getting the interior right makes a big difference to your enjoyment of your car. In How Restore and Customize Auto Upholstery & Interiors, veteran automotive how-to writer...

By: Don Taylor . Expert trimmers Don Taylor and Ron Magnus share two lifetimes of auto upholstery experience and secrets in this fantastic book. Hundreds of photographs capture every detail you'll need to creat your own exciting and award-winning...

By: JoAnn Bortles . For everyone personalizes their vehicle in one way i or another, and custom painting is one of the best ways to make your car stand out. It's a skill that comes with practice, ingenuity, and knowing the right products and tools to use...

By: JoAnn Bortles . Custom painting offers endless possibilities and choices. From intense candy colors to subtle graphics that barely call attention to themselves, the tools and paints available today can make anyone's custom ride stand out. But where...