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  • The Trucks of the Trans Pennine Run: A Photographic History

    by Roy Dodsworth ...
    Every year on the first Sunday in August, hundreds gather to see one of the greatest displays of historic commercial vehicles. First organised in 1969, the Trans Pennine Run attracts an annual entry of around 200 vehicles coming from all over the UK.The event starts at Birch Services on the M62 at Manchester at about 7.30 in the morning and runs for 64 miles via Rochdale, Halifax and Bradford, ... Read more

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  • Classic Trucks

    by Roy Dodsworth ...
    Classic trucks are an important part of our heritage and are supported by many enthusiasts in the preservation world and the general public. Events nationwide throughout the year command lots of vehicle entries from the many clubs and preservation groups, and large numbers of the general public. It could be well known liveries from the past, the sound of a particular engine or the smell of diesel ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

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  • End of the Line

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  • Muscle Cars

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    Muscle Cars is the story of America's pursuit of sheer horsepower in the 1960s and '70s. The first of the type, the famous Pontiac GTO or “Goat,” would launch a race between America's automotive manufacturers to produce ever-more-powerful V8 engines wrapped in legendary “Coke-bottle” sheet metal styling. Following Ford's extremely successful introduction of the galloping Mustang in 1964, others ... Read more

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  • Bristol City Buses

    by Mike Walker ...
    The Bristol Omnibus Company can trace its origins to 1875, when Sir George White formed the Bristol Tramways Company. The company operated its first city bus service, a horse-bus to Clifton, in 1887 and first introduced motor buses in 1906. Not satisfied with the vehicles that it had bought, in 1908 the company began to manufacture its own buses and soon began to sell them to other operators as ... Read more

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  • How to Make Your Car Last Forever: Avoid Expensive Repairs, Improve Fuel Economy, Understand Your Warranty, Save Money

    Avoid Expensive Repairs, Improve Fuel Economy, Understand Your Warranty, Save Money

    by Thomas Torbjornsen ...
    Series series Motorbooks Workshop
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  • Old Cars Weekly Restoration Guide

    by Old Cars Weekly Editors ...
    The magazine staff at Old Cars Weekly has opened the shops of several prestigious restoration businesses to show how the professionals and experts bring cars back to show-ready condition. From simple projects like how to install door seals and pull minor dents, to detailed engine rebuilding work, Old Cars Weekly's Auto Restoration Guide has something for do-it-yourselfers of all abilities.Includes ... Read more

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  • Street Smart

    The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Cars

    by Samuel I Schwartz ...
    On a Saturday morning in December 1973, a section of New York's West Side Highway collapsed under the weight of a truck full of asphalt. The road was closed, seemingly for good, and the 80,000 cars that traveled it each day had to find a new way to their destinations. It ought to have produced traffic chaos, but it didn't. The cars simply vanished. It was a moment of revelation: the highway had ... Read more

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  • The Streetcars of Winnipeg - Our Forgotten Heritage

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    by Brian K. Darragh ...
    On the 19th of September, 2015 it will be 60 years since the last streetcar made it’s final run through Winnipeg’s well known Portage and Main. Even our oldest daughter in her mid fifties never had a chance to see a Winnipeg streetcar operating, and naturally her children and grandchildren haven’t either. What an experience they have missed! I operated the streetcars for the final 17 months of ... Read more

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  • HCB Angus Fire Engine Builders

    by Aidan Fisher ...
    HCB Angus produced 6,500 fire engines for fire services from across the UK and all over the world at their Southampton factory. The author discusses the history of the company and its forebears from their first involvement with building fire engines in 1933 until the completion of the last orders before closure on 24 June 1994. Orders came in from fire services from Pakistan to the Falkland ... Read more

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