Out Of Print Books

By: Cliff Ruggles . There's an important component standing between your engine and your drive wheels: the transmission. Inside that metal case is a bewildering array of gears, bearings, seals, and more. The automatic transmission is a miracle of...

By: David Vizard . Over the past five decades, the high- performance small-block Chevy has made history on the street and track. In this all-new edition of How to Build Max-Performance Chevy Small- Blocks on a Budget, David Vizard uses his 50 years of...

By: Jon Pressnell . The Mini was the car that changed the face of motoring. Establishing front-wheel drive as the norm, its cheeky charm, superb roadholding and unparalleled space-efficiency made it a legend around the world - and a giant-killing race...

By: Michael Scarlett . The Morgen Plus 8 is a British institution, which remained in production as the flagship of the Malvern - based, family - owned Morgan company for 36 years. The Plus 8 has a dedicated and loyal following of enthusiasts and was...

By: Dennis Ortenburger . First published in 1977, Dennis Ortenburger's - The Original Lotus Elite became an instant classic. It was the first definitive book written about the cars and reflected his enthusiasm and the enormous amount of research put into...

By: Peter Ross . Lotus The Early Years tells the story of what might be called the amateur years of Lotus, the days before Colin Chapman and Mike Costin gave up their day jobs and worked for Lotus full time. Between 1951-1954 Colin relied heavily on help...

By: Darwin Holmstrom . In 1963 Pontiac's Chief Engineer John DeLorean and his two favorite staff engineers, Bill Collins and Russ Gee, came up with an inspired way to keep Pontiac cars in the performance limelight: bolt a big engine into Pontiac's...

By: Alex Gorodji . There simply isn't a car in the world that's as mythic as Nissan Skyline GT-R. It's not a end born of love like old VW Beetles enjoy. nor is it the mass popularity of a new Mustang Corvette. It's the attraction of a dream car offers...

By: Richard Crump & Rob De Rive Box . - AUTHORISED MERCIAN MANUALS REPRINT - The Maserati is very underexposed. Perhaps with good reason? Books on the subject are few and far between, both in number and quality. Yet the cars are constantly on the...

By: Pete Evanow . THE DATSUN 240Z revolutionized the sports car industry and demolished established assumptions about Japanese automakers. With the Z, Datsun gave the world a sleek, sexy, fast product—one that forever banished the idea that the...

By: Nigel Thorley . The Jaguar brand epitomises the very best in British automobiles. It is a marque that has stood the test of time, from its humble beginnings in 1922 through to the present day as an important part of the Ford empire. It takes time to...

By: Glen Smale . For many, the Jaguar E-type was the quintessential sports car Of its day. It certainly had a hard act to follow, considering the gorgeous and voluptuous XKs that appeared just after the Second World War. But then the 1960s was the decade...