Transportation
Explore the best books on transportation, featuring engaging reads on buses, trains, and cars for all ages, including top picks for preschoolers and captivating picture books. Find your next favorite transportation book at our online bookstore, showcasing bestsellers and highly recommended reads.
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Jaguar C-Type: The Autobiography of Xkc 051This glorious book tells the story of the celebrated lightweight Jaguar C-type, chassis number XKC 051, that Duncan Hamilton and Tony Rolt drove to victory in the 1953 Le Mans 24 Hours. The car went on to have a busy post-works racing career, first...
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Land Rover Series I, II and III Restoration ManualWith the aid of more than 1,000 detailed illustrations and text aimed at the do-it-yourselfer, this book describes and illustrates: how to renovate bodywork and chassis; how to strip out and replace interiors; how to give new life to mechanical and electrical components; what...
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Mercedes-Benz W124: The Complete StoryDesigned by Mercedes's head of design Bruno Sacco, the W124 range immediately became the benchmark by which medium-sized car models were judged in the late 1980s due to its engineering excellence and high build quality. There was a model to suit every would-be-buyer, from...
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Austin Allegro: An Enthusiast's GuideThe stylist of the Austin Allegro, Harris Mann, said of the car that 'It took a lot of stick, but it wasn't that bad a car ... The trouble was that every one off the line was different in some way, thanks to quality...
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MG Td, TF & Tf1500: 1949-1955Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author's years of MG TD & TF ownership, learn how to spot a bad car quickly and how to assess a promising one like...
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Laser Cutting in 3-D Printing for Railway ModellersThis fascinating book describes in non-technical language how these machines work and how railway modellers can use laser cutting in 3-D printing to produce remarkable models for their layouts. With reference to the different modelling scales, the author discusses the advantages and disadvantages of...
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Drones: An Illustrated Guide to the Unmanned Aircraft That Are Filling Our SkiesLittle more than ten years ago drones were barely used, but now more than 50 countries have them in service and they are not only changing how wars are fought but how crops are sprayed, how underwater pipelines are monitored and even how sports...
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Gus's GarageGus's workshop is chock-full of odds and ends. When his friend Rico comes over with a problem--his scooter seat is way too small for a rhino--Gus finds just the thing to fix it. One by one Gus's friends bring him their vehicles and Gus...
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3 Feet to the Left: A New Captain's Journey from Pursuit to PerspectiveWhat's it really like to be a new airline captain? How does it feel to be ultimately responsible for a $100 million jet, its crew, and the lives of its passengers? And how does one remain calm while battling mechanical malfunctions in the flight...
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Military VehiclesExplore the explosive firepower of tanks and the amazing mobility of amphibious carriers that transport troops from ship to shore. Meet the armored lifesavers that find and remove land mines. In this book, readers in grades 4-8 will salute the mechanical wonders of military...
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The Trucker's BibleThis book is intended to reduce your learning curve if you are new to trucking. It will also help you survive the popular "lease purchase" that so many trucking companies are using to attract drivers. This book will help you save money and reduce...
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How to Draw Military Machines: Step-By-Step Instructions for 18 High-Powered VehiclesLearning to draw doesn't get more exciting than this! Young artists will revel in the variety of explosive drawing subjects featured in How to Draw Military Machines, including a twin-engine attack helicopter, a guided missile submarine, F-16 fighter jet, B-52 bomber, and more. Each...
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TramsHello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers,...
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Collector Car Restoration Bible: Practical Techniques for Professional ResultsThe standard reference for automotive restoration in a single volume Do you want to learn the best approach to paint and body work, engine re-machining, or complex suspension and electrical system projects? With a unique approach that combines theory and practice, Matt Joseph covers...
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Fast CarsDon't blink or you'll miss these speed machines! The seriously fast cars in this book will have you racing to turn the pages.Author: Gail Saunders-Smith, Barbara AlpertPublisher: Capstone PressPublished: 01/01/2013Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.70h x 10.60w x 0.10dISBN: 9781620658734Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level:...
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The Flight Instructor's ManualThe Flight Instructor's Manual is an invaluable reference for flight instructor applicants and serves as an indispensable guide for both new and experienced instructors (CFIs). The Sixth Edition is edited by William K. Kershner's son, William C. Kershner. This manual is organized so that...
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How to Build Max Performance Chevy LT1/LT4 EnginesGM's LT1/LT4 engines represented the highest level of small-block V-8 develop-ment for the period between the legendary small-block Chevrolet and the introduction of the LS-series V-8. They powered all of the hottest production vehicles of the 1990s, including the Corvette, Camaro/Firebird, and Caprice/Impala SS....
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A Complete Guide to Street SuperchargingThe photos in this edition are black and white.Once the limits of a naturally aspirated engine are achieved in terms of horsepower and reliability, there's only one more way to maximize horsepower potential: forced induction. There are two options for realistic forced induction, a...
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The Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told: Henry Flagler & the Florida East Coast Railway's Key West ExtensionAlthough several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparalleled vision to make it happen.In 1902, Henry Flagler made the decision to extend the Florida East Coast Railway to the nearest...
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Good Night Aerospace MuseumGood Night Aerospace Museum highlights the lunar module, lunar rover, astronauts, Wright Flyer, WWII planes, jumbo jets, fighter jets, gliders, helicopters, rockets, space capsules, satellites, the space shuttle, and more. Get ready to fly the friendly skies, and roam through the deepest regions of...
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