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The Repair And Restoration Technical Manual 2001

The Repair And Restoration Technical Manual 2001

ISBN# 0473079186
$39.95NZD

2001. The historic authority for New Zealand for vintage cars.

DRIVERS HANDBOOK: Half-Ton Forward Control Vehicles J Type

DRIVERS HANDBOOK: Half-Ton Forward Control Vehicles J Type

$49.95NZD

1954. Vintage motor manual for a Morris Commercial J type.

SERVICE AND REPAIR MANUAL: Mitsubishi Sigma GH - GJ Series 1980 to 1983

SERVICE AND REPAIR MANUAL: Mitsubishi Sigma GH - GJ Series 1980 to 1983

ISBN# 0855666323
$39.95NZD

1981. Vintage motor repair manual.

VAUXHALL OWNERS HANDBOOK: Velox and Cresta

VAUXHALL OWNERS HANDBOOK: Velox and Cresta

$57.95NZD

1955. Vintage owners manual for the Vauxhall Victor and Cresta models 1955.

CALTEX AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICATION GUIDE 1967 - Service Information for Cars & Trucks

CALTEX AUTOMOTIVE LUBRICATION GUIDE 1967 - Service Information for Cars & Trucks

$49.95NZD

1967. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

TAKING THE ROAD: Motorcycling In New Zealand

TAKING THE ROAD: Motorcycling In New Zealand

ISBN# 186941506X
$49.95NZD

2002. The 1960s and 70s saw the biggest sales boom in the 100-year history of the motorcycle.

CLASSIC CARS JAGUAR

CLASSIC CARS JAGUAR

ISBN# 0862830885
$29.95NZD

1983. Photographic book of Jaguar cars through the years.

101 GREAT MARQUES

101 GREAT MARQUES

ISBN# 0706422279
$32.95NZD

1985. Well-known motoring writer Andrew Whyte portrays the history of 101 famous marques from 1885 to 1985.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Mitsubishi L300 Express, Wagon / Van 1980 to 1983

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Mitsubishi L300 Express, Wagon / Van 1980 to 1983

ISBN# 855665726
$29.95NZD

1984. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Ford Cortina Mk IV and V 1976 to 1983 1.6 and 2.0

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Ford Cortina Mk IV and V 1976 to 1983 1.6 and 2.0

ISBN# 1850101701
$59.95NZD

1977. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Ford Cortina III 1600 & 2000 OHC 1970 to 1976

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Ford Cortina III 1600 & 2000 OHC 1970 to 1976

ISBN# 0856962953
$59.95NZD

1976. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Chrysler Lancer models LA - LB from 1974 to 1977

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Chrysler Lancer models LA - LB from 1974 to 1977

ISBN# 85566374
$49.95NZD

1978. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: BLMC 1100 & 1300 from 1962 to 1974

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: BLMC 1100 & 1300 from 1962 to 1974

ISBN# 0856962600
$24.95NZD

1977. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

CAR REPAIR MANUAL: Jaguar from 1968 - XJ6 / XJ6L / XJ6 Coupe

CAR REPAIR MANUAL: Jaguar from 1968 - XJ6 / XJ6L / XJ6 Coupe

ISBN# 0856660981
$99.95NZD

1981. 1st edition. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Holden 6 HQ Series

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Holden 6 HQ Series

$109.95NZD

1973. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Holden 1948/53 - FJ, FE, FC, FB, EK, EJ, EH, HD, HR

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Holden 1948/53 - FJ, FE, FC, FB, EK, EJ, EH, HD, HR

$99.95NZD

1966. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Ford Cortina Mk III TC - TC Six from 1970

OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL: Ford Cortina Mk III TC - TC Six from 1970

ISBN# 0856660116
$59.95NZD

Undated. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

VINTAGE SERVICE MANUAL: Ford Mk 1 Zephyr and Consul 1951 - 1956 revised edition

VINTAGE SERVICE MANUAL: Ford Mk 1 Zephyr and Consul 1951 - 1956 revised edition

$119.95NZD

1957. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual for Ford Consul and Zephyr.

VINTAGE REPAIR MANUAL: Anglia, Prefect, Escort, Squire, Thames 5 CWT/7 CWT

VINTAGE REPAIR MANUAL: Anglia, Prefect, Escort, Squire, Thames 5 CWT/7 CWT

$119.95NZD

1958. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

VINTAGE MOTOR SERVICE MANUAL: Ford 8 and 10 Van, Anglia and Prefect

VINTAGE MOTOR SERVICE MANUAL: Ford 8 and 10 Van, Anglia and Prefect

$119.95NZD

1955. Vintage motor repair/workshop manual.

DAIMLER SERVICE / LUBRICATION CHART: Daimler Sovereign Series 2 1973
New Book

DAIMLER SERVICE / LUBRICATION CHART: Daimler Sovereign Series 2 1973

$59.95NZD

1973. Vintage motor repair/workshop wall chart that would look great framed.

THE AUSTIN A40 MODELS: Owner-Driver Handbook

THE AUSTIN A40 MODELS: Owner-Driver Handbook

$39.95NZD

1952. Instructional manual for the Austin A40 models.

ANTIQUE CARS: Treasured Automobiles In 100 Illustrations

ANTIQUE CARS: Treasured Automobiles In 100 Illustrations

ISBN# 090501507
$39.95NZD

1974. A guide to treasured automobiles.

LIFE WITH CARS: New Zealanders' Motoring Memories 1950s-1980s

LIFE WITH CARS: New Zealanders' Motoring Memories 1950s-1980s

ISBN# 9780947506742
$49.95NZD

2020. 1st edition. New Zealand motoring history.

THE PASSION FOR MUSCLE CARS: The Australian Pursuit of Power 1950-1980
New Book

THE PASSION FOR MUSCLE CARS: The Australian Pursuit of Power 1950-1980

ISBN# 9781921874994
$48.95NZD

2018. Following the success of his bestselling book, the Passion for Holden, Joel Wakely takes a personal look at the golden age of Australian car manufacturing and particularly the passion for the

ITALIAN AUTO LEGENDS Classics of Style and Design

ITALIAN AUTO LEGENDS Classics of Style and Design

ISBN# 1858943361
$59.95NZD

2006. Brings together 57 of the most important Italian cars designed from 1907 to the present day.

KIWI FALCONS
New Book

KIWI FALCONS

ISBN# 9781988538730
$39.95NZD

2021. Kiwi Falcons is a scrapbook of personal photos by New Zealanders, of their own Falcons, or those that have played a role in their life.

FORD FALCON: Commemorative Edition - The Great Years, The Great Cars

FORD FALCON: Commemorative Edition - The Great Years, The Great Cars

ISBN# 9780645207002
$39.95NZD

2022. Celebrates the much-loved Ford Falcon's six-decade rule of Aussie roads and race tracks.

VINTAGE CAR CLUB OF NZ Inc: 50 Years
New Book

VINTAGE CAR CLUB OF NZ Inc: 50 Years

ISBN# 0473036630
$49.95NZD

1996. History of the Vintage Car Club of New Zealand, published on its 50th anniversary and distributed to over 1200 entrants in a celebratory rally around the South Island.

THE BEST OF CAR The '60s & '70s - A Bumper Book of Motoring Heaven!

THE BEST OF CAR The '60s & '70s - A Bumper Book of Motoring Heaven!

ISBN# 1906032203
$42.95NZD

2007. 1st edition. The best of car magazine on your favourite cars, races and motor shows.

ULTIMATE HISTORY OF FERRARI

ULTIMATE HISTORY OF FERRARI

ISBN# 9781407530727
$39.95NZD

2008. The Ultimate History of Ferrari presents the complete Ferrari story.

DREAM CARS: The Best Cars In The World

DREAM CARS: The Best Cars In The World

ISBN# 0297822667
$29.95NZD

1997. This fast-paced, beautifully illustrated book presents fifty of the most desirable cars in the history of motoring.

FORD: A Kiwi Obsession
New Book

FORD: A Kiwi Obsession

ISBN# 9781869539702
$39.95NZD

2017. Celebrating of the love that New Zealanders have for Ford motor vehicles.

KIWI MUSCLE CAR COLLECTIONS
New Book

KIWI MUSCLE CAR COLLECTIONS

ISBN# 9781869538750
$39.95NZD

2014. Steve Holmes gets unprecedented access to some rare, exotic, mild and wild high-performance vehicles, and their proud owners.

VINTAGE CAR COLLECTIONS
New Book

VINTAGE CAR COLLECTIONS

ISBN# 9781869538729
$39.95NZD

2014. Meet the Kiwis who have taken the time to lovingly restore these vintage beauties and, in doing so, know the real joy it is to own some of the great names from our motoring past.

TURBOCHARGERS

TURBOCHARGERS

ISBN# 0912656492
$29.95NZD

Undated. The most comprehensive turbocharger book available.

KIWI MUSTANGS

KIWI MUSTANGS

ISBN# 9781869538972
$29.95NZD

2015. New Zealand-based Mustangs and their owners, and profiles some of our country's iconic individual cars:

THE MINI: Celebrating 50 Years of a Modern Motoring Icon

THE MINI: Celebrating 50 Years of a Modern Motoring Icon

ISBN# 9781847323736
$79.95NZD

2009. 1st edition. The most innovative, fun-filled and spectacularly successful British car ever built, the Mini has come to be regarded as far more than just an automobile.

Retro Scooter Graphics 1950 - 1970 Made in Italy
New Book

Retro Scooter Graphics 1950 - 1970 Made in Italy

ISBN# 4894443846
$99.95NZD

2005. 1st edition. Vintage scooters made in Italy from the 1950's through 1970's brimming with charm.

ALTERNATIVE DRIVESTYLES: New Zealand Custom Built Cars
New Book

ALTERNATIVE DRIVESTYLES: New Zealand Custom Built Cars

ISBN# 9781877418136
$149.95NZD

2009. An effective chronology of the cars that have been built by members of the Constructors Car Club in New Zealand.

THE MOTOR MANUAL: 36rd edition

THE MOTOR MANUAL: 36rd edition

$48.95NZD

1959. Vintage motor repair handbook.

VOLKSWAGON Owners Workshop Manual - Autobook 750: Beetle / Karmann Ghia 1954-67

VOLKSWAGON Owners Workshop Manual - Autobook 750: Beetle / Karmann Ghia 1954-67

ISBN# 0851471331
$48.95NZD

1969. Vintage motor manual covering Volkswagon Beetle 1200 / 1200A / 1300 Karmann-Ghia 1200 / 1300 / 1500

FORD PARTS NZ: Genuine Price List 1927

FORD PARTS NZ: Genuine Price List 1927

$89.95NZD

1927 (95 yo). Vintage catalogue for Ford car parts.

AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS: Fifth Edition

AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS: Fifth Edition

$59.95NZD

1956. Vintage motor repair manual.

CHILTON'S SUZUKI Repair and Tune Up Guide - 2 Stroke Singles & Twins 1965 - 1972

CHILTON'S SUZUKI Repair and Tune Up Guide - 2 Stroke Singles & Twins 1965 - 1972

ISBN# 0801956951
$49.95NZD

1972. 1st edition. Vintage motor repair manual.

Motor Engineers' Pocket Book

Motor Engineers' Pocket Book

$37.95NZD

1964. Vintage motor engineers handbook.

THE MODERN BOOK OF MOTORS

THE MODERN BOOK OF MOTORS

$44.95NZD

1940. A treasure trove of early motor history illustrated with monochrome and colour illustrations and drawings.

FORD ESCORT Owners Workshop Manual - all 1100 and 1300 models 1968 to 1974

FORD ESCORT Owners Workshop Manual - all 1100 and 1300 models 1968 to 1974

ISBN# 085696171X
$69.95NZD

1974. Vintage motor repair manual.

AUSTIN A55 and A60 Cambridge - Workshop Manual

AUSTIN A55 and A60 Cambridge - Workshop Manual

$69.95NZD

1950. Vintage motor repair manual.

HILLMAN Workshop Repair Manual - Series HB-HC Hunter, Hunter GT and Arrow

HILLMAN Workshop Repair Manual - Series HB-HC Hunter, Hunter GT and Arrow

$49.95NZD

1970. 1st edition. Vintage owners workshop manual.

DATSUN VIOLET 1978 to 1982 Owners Workshop Manual

DATSUN VIOLET 1978 to 1982 Owners Workshop Manual

ISBN# 0856967270
$59.95NZD

1979. Vintage motor repair manual.

THE CAR : A History of the Automobile
New Book

THE CAR : A History of the Automobile

ISBN# 1844421201
$59.95NZD

2006. A snapshot history of the automobile, not just the makes and models but its role in many spheres of life.

VAUXHALL F - Series 2 Service Training Manual - Axle / Suspension / Steering / Brakes
VAUXHALL F - Series 1 Service Training Manual - Transmission / Prop Shaft
VETEREN & VINTAGE CARS in New Zealand

VETEREN & VINTAGE CARS in New Zealand

ISBN# 0589004174
$29.95NZD

1970. 1st edition. The Caltex book of veteran and vintage Cars in New Zealand.

HARLEY DAVIDSON: A Way of Life
New Book

HARLEY DAVIDSON: A Way of Life

$99.95NZD

2014. Explores the long and illustrious history of the company and showcases all the best models, from early classics to the latest machines and finest examples of customized art.

TRIUMPH 1300TC / 1500 1965 to 1971 Autobook

TRIUMPH 1300TC / 1500 1965 to 1971 Autobook

ISBN# 0851472486
$29.95NZD

1970. Vintage motor manual.

THE FORD EIGHT HANDBOOK: Models Anglia / Eight / Popular / Tudor 1935

THE FORD EIGHT HANDBOOK: Models Anglia / Eight / Popular / Tudor 1935

$59.95NZD

1955. A complete guide for owners and prospective owners covering models from 1933 to 1948.

THE MOTOR REPAIR MANUAL: Tenth Edition

THE MOTOR REPAIR MANUAL: Tenth Edition

$29.95NZD

1952. Vintage motor engineers handbook.

THE MOTOR REPAIR MANUAL: Eighth Edition

THE MOTOR REPAIR MANUAL: Eighth Edition

$26.95NZD

Circa 1950. Vintage motor engineers handbook.

The Motorist's Bedside Book

The Motorist's Bedside Book

ISBN# 0713404701
$59.95NZD

1972. 1st edition. With contributions from Ronald Barker, Anthony Bird, William Boddy, John Bolster.

SUZUKI TS250 Motorcycle Owners Workshop Manual

SUZUKI TS250 Motorcycle Owners Workshop Manual

ISBN# 86889057X
$69.95NZD

1979. Vintage motorcycle workshop manual.

PRACTICAL NEW ZEALAND MOTORIST Illustrated

PRACTICAL NEW ZEALAND MOTORIST Illustrated

$29.95NZD

1955. Vintage book on car maintenance for the New Zealand motorist in the 1950s.

RENAULT 5L, 5TL, 5TS 1972 to 1976 - Owners Workshop Manual / Autobook 739

RENAULT 5L, 5TL, 5TS 1972 to 1976 - Owners Workshop Manual / Autobook 739

ISBN# 0851476244
$29.95NZD

1973. Vintage motor repair manual.

ODHAMS HANDBOOK: Covering the Anglia - Prefect - Squire - Escort and New Popular 1953 - 1962
ONE FOR THE ROAD

ONE FOR THE ROAD

$39.95NZD

1966. 1st edition. Stories of racetrack trials pioneer veteran vintage and outback motoring in Australia and New Zealand.

OUR MOTORING HERITAGE

OUR MOTORING HERITAGE

$49.95NZD

1973. 1st edition. The history and development of motoring in NZ, with references to the oil industry, early vehicles and roading.

KAWASAKI KC, KE & KH 100, 1975 to 1990 - Motorcycle Owners Workshop Manual

KAWASAKI KC, KE & KH 100, 1975 to 1990 - Motorcycle Owners Workshop Manual

ISBN# 1850105731
$49.95NZD

1990. Vintage motorcycle repair manual.

MG CARS 1948 - 1951

MG CARS 1948 - 1951

$49.95NZD

1978. A collection of newspaper and magazine articles on MG cars from 1948-1951.

MG MIGET SERIES

MG MIGET SERIES

$39.95NZD

Technical reference manual

MONTAGU MOTOR MUSEUMS: Beaulieu and Brighton 1966-1967 Pictorial Guide

MONTAGU MOTOR MUSEUMS: Beaulieu and Brighton 1966-1967 Pictorial Guide

$32.95NZD

1967. Pictorial Guide to the Motor Museums: Beaulieu and Brighton 1966-1967

Illustrated Directory of Classic Cars
New Book

Illustrated Directory of Classic Cars

ISBN# 1840652438
$29.95NZD

2002. Over 250 of the world's most magnificent cars since the beginning of the 20th century, illustrated with technical detail.

IMP MARK II: Owners Handbook

IMP MARK II: Owners Handbook

$29.95NZD

Circa 1969. Vintage car repair manual.

FERRARI AND MASERATI In Action

FERRARI AND MASERATI In Action

$49.95NZD

1957. 1st edition. Beautiful collectable book for classic car or motor racing enthusiasts.

CARAPACE: The Motor car in New Zealand

CARAPACE: The Motor car in New Zealand

ISBN# 0908565917
$49.95NZD

1979. 1st edition. Looks at New Zealand in what the author sees as the climax of the motoring age.

THE AUSTIN A40 Owner-Driver Handbook

THE AUSTIN A40 Owner-Driver Handbook

$44.95NZD

1966. Vintage handbook of maintenance and overhaul on all models of the Farina A40 from 1958.

British Cars 1896-1914

British Cars 1896-1914

$28.95NZD

1963. Veteran & vintage series

THE PASSION FOR HOT RODS and Australian Custom Cars
New Book

THE PASSION FOR HOT RODS and Australian Custom Cars

ISBN# 1925868591
$49.95NZD

2021. A fully illustrated personal look at the culture of hot rods and customised vehicles in Australia

PETERSEN'S BIG BOOK OF KIT CARS

PETERSEN'S BIG BOOK OF KIT CARS

ISBN# 9991638628
$48.95NZD

1980. 1st edition. Vintage book on kit cars.

AUTO RESTORATIONS - Tips & Techniques
New Book

AUTO RESTORATIONS - Tips & Techniques

ISBN# 0822706571
$59.95NZD

Published 1976.

VOLKSWAGON Golf / Scirocco / Rabbit 1974 to 1977 - Owners Workshop Manual / Autobook 882
FAIT 850 Owners Workshop Manual / Autobook 765

FAIT 850 Owners Workshop Manual / Autobook 765

ISBN# 0851475310
$49.95NZD

Published 1969.

FORD Thames 10 / 12 / 15 CWT 1957 to 1975 Owners Workshop Manual / Autobook 878
HONDA ACCORD - all models 1976 to 1984 Owners Workshop Manual

HONDA ACCORD - all models 1976 to 1984 Owners Workshop Manual

ISBN# 0856969915
$29.95NZD

Published 1979.

VOLKSWAGON 1200 and 1200A from 1954 Workshop Manual
FORD MECHANICAL FACTS: Book 3 - Valves / Gears / Camshaft 1925

FORD MECHANICAL FACTS: Book 3 - Valves / Gears / Camshaft 1925

$49.95NZD

1925. (97 yo). Vintage instructions for Ford car maintenance

Austin Mini-Countryman, Morris Mini-Traveller and B.M.C. Mini-Vans (from 1960)
GREAT MOTORING STORIES of Australia and New Zealand

GREAT MOTORING STORIES of Australia and New Zealand

ISBN# 0727001981
$39.95NZD

1974. 1st edition. A fascinating blend of motoring history and entertainment and high adventure.