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    by John Farndon ...
    Illustrated by Jeremy Pyke, Mat Edwards ...
    Series series Megafast
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  • Megafast Motorcycles

    by John Farndon ...
    Illustrated by Jeremy Pyke, Mat Edwards ...
    Series series Megafast
    Motorcycles are made for speed—but some get there louder and faster than others! You'll need your toughest gear to ride the turbo-charged MTT Turbine Superbike Y2K—perhaps the most powerful (and expensive) road bike ever. Blow past speeds of 200 mph (320 km/h) with the Kawasaki Ninja of the Night. Ride the world's fastest production motorcycle, the Suzuki Hayabusa, and hit 188 to 194 mph (303 to ... Read more

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  • Megafast Cars

    by John Farndon ...
    Illustrated by Jeremy Pyke, Mat Edwards ...
    Series series Megafast
    Jump behind the wheel of the sleekest, swiftest automobiles, both on and off the race track. Prepare to burn up the tarmac in the Bugatti Veyron—the latest version of the first supercar reaches 269 mph (433 km/h)! Race in the Ultimate Aero, whose carbon-fiber body weighs less than its driver. Get an adrenaline rush in the jet-powered Thrust SSC, it carries the world land speed record of 760.343 ... Read more

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  • Megafast Trucks

    by John Farndon ...
    Illustrated by Jeremy Pyke, Mat Edwards ...
    Series series Megafast
    Climb into the cabs of the world's fastest trucks. They may be big, but these machines can really move! Roar off in the three jet engines of the Shockwave—powered to 376 mph (605 km/h)! Ride in the Banks Sidewinder Dodge Dakota, which set a world record at 217 mph (349 km/h)! Go off-roading in the fastest off-road terrain conqueror, the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Colorful illustrations capture these ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    France's Le FabShop has extensive experience testing 3D printers and creating digital models for them. From an articulated Makey Robot to a posable elephant model, Samuel N. Bernier and the rest of Le FabShop's team have created some of the most-printed designs in the 3D printing world. This book uses their work to teach you how to get professional results out of a desktop 3D printer without ... Read more

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  • Timeless Thomas

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    by Gene Barretta ...
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  • DK Adventures: Fast and Cool Cars

    by DK ...
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