Motor Vehicles

Examines the story of the T4 from the Transporter concept originated forty years before its presence at VW's Hanover factory, through its development period and full production life.

When it comes to collector motorcycles, none hold the allure of the classic Harley-Davidson Big Twins built from 1936 to 1964. But owning and maintaining these tempermental machines provides endless challenges. Even the most pristine, restored example needs a tremendous amount of care, maintenance, and repair. The rebuilding and restoring of these machines is not so much a defined task as a never-ending process. This book serves to guide owners through that process.   Beginning with a practical section on understanding, choosing, and purchasing a classic Harley, this book focuses on the nuts and bolts of classic Harley ownership. Through step-by-step photography and thoughtful, informative instruction, the reader will learn how to disassemble a chassis, rebuild a fork, lace a wheel, and paint the major parts for any restoration. It also provides thorough instruction on repairing, overhauling, and restoring all major components, such as the engine, transmission, and electrical system.

In this readable and informative book, the author follows the development of the various MG T-Series models, including the prewar Midgets and the MG TC, TD and TF.

Fiat 500 Saloon 0.5L (479cc)Fiat 500 Estate 0.5L (479cc)Fiat 500 Saloon 0.5L (499cc)Fiat 500 Estate 0.5L (499cc)Fiat 500 Saloon 0.6L (594cc)Fiat 500 Estate 0.6L (594cc)

Most outboard motors will be troublesome at some point in their lives, but armed with the right knowledge a skipper needn't worry.The Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook is a compact, pocket-sized guide to finding solutions to all of the most common outboard problems, and many of the less common ones too. The perfect format for quick reference on board, this book will help skippers fix troublesome outboards themselves, or enable the skipper to do an emergency patch-up for a more serious problem until they can get back to port.Each topic addresses a particular problem, and gives clear step by step instructions with helpful colour photographs and diagrams showing exactly what to do. Straightforward and accessible, the Reeds Outboard Motor Troubleshooting Handbook should be an essential part of any skipper's DIY toolkit - and perfect for slipping in the pocket.

lucky escapes and great aircraft in the movies... the trivia is limitless and will appeal to everyone, whether you want help telling your Spitfire from your Messerschmitt or you know a Spitfire I from a Spitfire II!

Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide (full edition) is a captivating book that transports you back in time, offering a unique insight into the world of the 19th-century railway traveler. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2012, this comprehensive guide is a must-have for any railway enthusiast. Although the author's name is not provided, the detailed information and meticulous research evident in the guide speaks volumes about the author's expertise. The genre of the book is hard to pin down, as it seamlessly blends elements of travel, history, and reference. The full edition of Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide is more than just a book; it's a journey through time, traversing the length and breadth of the European continent during the golden age of rail travel.

An original biography of Senna, based on new research and interviews, examining his status as a legend.

A restorer's guide to the Sprite and Midget. Considered to be the definitive source of advice on correct original and authentic specifications and equipment, drawn from factory records, parts lists and catalogues, as well as the accumulated knowledge of the most respected restorers.

A bicycle repair and maintenance manual. It features troubleshooting sections to quickly identify and correct common problems of bicycles, 450 photographs and 40 drawings to clarify the step-by-step directions, and Web sites and phone numbers of bicycle and parts manufacturers.

Complete coverage for your Triumph Daytona covering Daytona, Speed Triple, Sprint and Tiger 885cc and 955 cc models for 1997 to 2005 (Does not include the 1050cc Speed Triple or Sprint):--Routine Maintenance and servicing--Tune-up procedures--Engine, clutch and transmission repair--Cooling system--Fuel and exhaust--Ignition and electrical systems--Brakes, wheels and tires--Steering, suspension and final drive--Frame and bodywork--Wiring diagrams--Reference Section

A guide to the historic shop, with more than 200 detailed photos.

You're building a hot rod. The first step is the chassis. If it's not right, the car won't handle well. If it's really not right, the car might destroy itself. Next is the body. This is what everyone sees first, and it's what makes a hot rod a hot rod. Veteran builder and writer Dennis Parks walks you through the whole process, whether you're modifying a '32 Ford or building a chassis from scratch, finding and using existing body panels or choosing New Old Stock panels from the aftermarket. The "Hot Rod Body and Chassis Builder's Guide" offers foolproof advice for building the hot rod of your dreams.

This revised and updated color edition of How to Rebuild the Small-Block Ford walks you step by step through a rebuild, including: planning your rebuild, disassembly and inspection, choosing the right parts, machine work, assembling your engine, and first firing and break-in.

Acclaimed analysis of the life and career of Formula 1's most successful driver - Michael Schumacher

The eighth title in the "In Detail" series. This book's subject, the Jaguar XK120, has become one of the immortals of sports car history and remains one of the most beautiful cars ever built. It took the London Motor Show by storm in 1948, and was built until 1954. It is published in association with the Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust.

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.

The Ford Cortina was launched in 1962, it was made for twenty years and sold well over four million.