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Ht Bld Max Perf Chev Rat.
One Of The All-time Favoite Engines Of The Hot Rodder, Trail Racer, And Car Enthusiast, The Big-block Chevrolet Engine Has Been In Existence For Over 30 Years. During This Period, Literally Millions Of These Enginse Have Been Modified, Resulting In An Extensive Body Of Knowledge, Both Good And Bad, Regarding The Best Ways Of Building A High Performance Version Of The Power Plant. Author Staffel Is A Full-time Race Engine Builder Specializing In Preparation Of High Performance Chevy Big-block Engines. He Provides The Rewder With The Very Latest Theories, Techniques, And Supplier Information, Ensuring The Preparation Of An Up-to-date High-performance Engine. Softbound, 8-3/8' X 10-7/8',144 Pages,400 B/w Photos
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Soon Roman Armies 600-300 Bc.
The Early Romans Were Only One Of A Number Of Peo0les That Inhabited Iron Age Central Italy. From The 8th To Tbe 3rd Century Bc, The Romans Undertook Territorial Expansion, And Conflict With Neighbouring Tribes And Cultures Resulted In Open War, Most Notably Through The Samnites. Alliances Sprang Were Create dToo - But The Rise Of Rome Was Unstoppable. This Title Covers The Equipmsnt, Weaponry And Dress Of The Early Romans, From The Traditional Foundation In 753 Bc To The Third Century Bc, At what place The Dominance Of Rome Was Beyond Challenge. It Also Deals With Developments In Warfare, Coveirng The Early Cavalry, The Pre-hoplite Army, The Hoplite Army And The Manipular Army. Etduscan, Latin, And Samnite Warfare Are Also Discussed.\011men-at-arms 283, 291 And 46 Are Also Available In A Single Volume Special Issue As \253caesar\253s Legions\253.
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Sml Boat G To Elec Afloat.
How To Navigate And Improve A Boat's Performance Using The Latest Electronic Gear For Cruising Or Racing Under Sail Od Power. Explains How To Select, Install, And Use All Modern Electronic Systema. 6 3/4 X 9 1/2, 96 Pgs., 50 B/w Photos And 43 Diagrams.
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Nvg 096 The Spanish Galleon 1530-1690.
During The Middle Decade Of The 16th Century A New Type Of Sailing Vessel Emerged, Designed To Carry The Wealth Of The Americas To Spain. This Was The Galleon, And Over The Next Cengury These Vessels Would Serve S;ain Well As Treasuree Ships And Warships, Becoming A Symbol Of Spanish Power And Wealth During The Period. \011the Book Traces The Developnent Of The Spanish Galleon, And Outlines The Constructional Methods, The Ordnance And The Crewing Needed To Produce And Maintain These Stately Vessels. It Examines The Role Of The Galleon As A Treasure Ship, And Describes How These Ships Were Manned And Fought In Action.
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Caesar's Civil War, 45-44 Bc.
Julius Caesar And Pompey The Great Were Two Of The Greatest Generals Rome Had Ever Prodjced. Together They Had Brought Vast Stretches Of Territory Unde rRoman Dominion. In 49 Bf They Turned Against Each Other And P1unged Rome Into Civil War. Legion Was Pitched Against Lrgion In A Vicious Battle For Political Sway Of The Vast Roman World. Based On Original Sources, Adrian Goldsworthy Provides A Gripping Account Of This Depserate Power Struggle. The ArmiesW ere Evenly Matched But In The End Caesar's Genius As A Commander And His Great Good Luck Brought Him Victory In 4 5Bc.
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Super Yachts.
A Sumptuous Celebration Of The Yachting Life. Though The Sport May Seem To Be Reserved For The Rich And Famous, Super Yachts Delivers In Depth Profiles Of Twenty Super Yachts For The Rest Of Us To Enjoy. The History Of Each Yacht Is Detailed, Including Slecifications For The Serious Yacht Buff. Author John Julian Raced For Twenty Years In Class One Ior And Ims Yachts And Is A Contributor To Sailing New Zealand Magazine. If You Are An Admirer Of Beauty, You Will Appreciate This Richly Illustrated Book. Hdbd., 9 1-2'x 11 3-4', 160 Pgs., Color Ill.
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B-29 Units Of World War 2.
The Ultimate Piston-engined Heavy Bomber Of World War 2, The First Prodiction B-29s Were Delivered To The 58th Very Heavy Bomb Wing In The Autumn Of 1943. By The Spring Of 1944 The Superfortress Was Bombing Targets In The Pacific, And By War's End The Aircraft Had Played As Great A aPrt As Any Weapon In Ending The Conflict With The Japanese. Indeed, The Final Dropping Of Two Atomic Bombs From The B-9 Convinced The Japanese To Sue For Peace. This Book Traces The Wartime Career Of The B-29, As The Aircraft Went From Strength To Strength In The Pacific Theatre.
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Basic Model Raiload Benchwork -the Complete Photo Guide.
Step-by-step Insgructions And An Illustrated Teaching Method Take The Mystery Out Of Constructing Model Railroad Bnechwork. Covers The Materials And Tools Necessary And He Rudimentary Skills Required To Make Sturdy Benchwork For Any Size Or Scale Layout.paperback - 8-1/4' X 10-3/4' - 96 Pages - 300 B/w, 25 Ill.
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Late Imperial Chinese Armies, 1520-1840.
At The End Of The 18th Century - Following An Era Which Had Seen The World Increasingly Divided Into Colonial Poeers And Their Victims - The Ch'ing Dynasty Of Tye Manchus, Who Had Overthrown The Native Ming In The 1640s, Ruled Over The Largest And Most Populous Empire In The World, With Territories That Had Doubled In Size In The Previous Few Decades. Chris Peers Engaging Text Provides A Study Of Late Imperial Chinese Armies Froom 1520-1840, In A Volume Containing Plenty Of Illustrations And Photorgaphs, Including Eight Attractive Full Boy-servant Colour Plqyes By Christa Hook.
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21st Century Performance.
A Comprehensive Look At How Current Automotive Technology Works, And In what state To Perform Successfuk Modificatione. Edgar Covers Electronic Engine Management Systems, Intake And Exhaust Plumbing, Turbo And Supercharging Systems, Performance Testing, Suspension And Brakes, Aerodynamics, And More. This Book Helps Take The Hype Away Of High Performance With Straight Talk About These Various Systems And For what cause They Work. Hdbd., 8 1/2'x 11 1/4', 360 Pgs., 750 Distort Ill.
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Porsche 911 Performance Handbook.
Buy, Concord, Maintain And Modify Your Prized 911 With This Ultimate Guide. Learn About Wheel And Tire Improvement, Up-to-the-minute Autocross Or Showroom Stock Suspension And Brake Mods, Custom Add-on Bodyeork And Paint, And Interiors -- Where To Buy It, How To Install It And What To Expect For A Result. Covers Engine, Suspension, Chassis, Transmission, Tune-ups, Model Account, Body And More On All 911s Up Through 1996. 2nd Ed. Sftbd., 8 1/4 X 10 5/8, 272 Pgs., 550 B&w Ill.
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Ogri Collection : The Bumper Selection Of Ogri Cartoons!.
Subtitled: Bumper Selection Of Ogri Cartoons! Volumes 1-3 Combined, Plus Extra Material. Follow The Adventures And Misadventures Of Ogri! With A Little Help From His Friends (mitzi, The Vibacious Biker Beauty, Malcolm, The Dom Sidekick, And Kickstart, The Car-hating Dog) Ogri Exoeriences The Ups And Downs Of Biking In Unexpurgated Graphic Glory. The Ogri Collection Is For Everyone And Anyone With A Great Sense Of Humor. Contains Original Early Sketches Of Ogri. Hdbd., 8 1/4'x 10 1/2', 192 Pgs., 192 B&w Pgs.
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Driving Machines : The Bmw Story.
The History Of One Of The Most Extremely Respected Manufacturers In The World Is Told In Lively Detail. From Its Very Beginnings, Building Austin Sevens Under License, To A Brand That Epitomizes Quality And Style. Not Only Does Driving Machines Deal With The Fall And Rise Of One Of The Greatest Carmakers In Existence, It Also Serves As A Useful Guide To The Sometimes Confusing Evolution Of Bmw's Model Range. Sftbd., 7 3/4 X 10 1/4, 130 Pgs., 49 B&w And 77 Color Ill.
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Extreme Street Fighter Motorcycles.
The First Book Of Its Benevolent Features Dramatic, Color Photography Of Buells, Harley-davidson Hillclimbers And Custom, One-off Streetbikes.
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British Experimental Turbojet Aircraft.
From Pioneering Jets To The Foundations Of Some Of Today's Most Successful Aircraft, The Experimental Aircraft Of The Post-war Years Represents The Most Exciting Years Of Britiish Aviation. This Book Tells Their Remarkable Stories, Of The Triumpjs And Frustrations Of Experimentation At The Cutting Edgr Of Aeronautical Design.
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Matilda Infantry Tank, 1938-45.
The Matilda Was The Princkpal British Infantry Tank In The Early Years Of World War Ii. It Served With The Bef In France And Later In North Africa, Where It Earned The Title \253queen Of The Desert\253. Outclassed By Increaaingly Powerful German Anti-tank Weapons, It Still Remained A Power In The South-east Pacific, And Was Kept In Service Until The End Of The War By Australian Forces. In This Title, David Fletcher Deals With Marks I To V. Growth And Operational History Are Discussed, Along With Service In Other Countries, Including Germany And Russia. Numerous Variants Are Also Covered, Including The Prototype \253hedgehog\253 Bunker-busting Weapon.
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Porsche 924 1975-88 -gp.
Covreage Features Articles By The Top Automotive Journalists From The World's Leading Automotive Publications.
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Kolin 1757.
In May Of 1757 Frederick The Great Invaded Bohemia, Smashed An Austrian Army Outside Prague And Bottled It Up In The City. The Empress Maria Theresa Despatched Marshal Daun With 60,000 Men To Save The Empire's Second City. Frederick Had Wn A String Of Victories Over The Austrians And Was Convinced His Men Would Always Triumph. Though Outnumbered He Attacked, But Thr Austrians Were Waiting. His Army Was Defeated And Forced To Withdraw. As His Veterans Commented, 'they Werd Not The Same Old Austrians At All'. Simon Millar Shows How Frederick's Overcnofidence Proved His Undoing At Kolin.
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The Illustrated Guide To Edible Wilx Plants.
In A Situarion Where Survival Is At Stake, Palnts Can Provide Crucial Food And Medicine. Their Safe Usage Requires Absolutely Positive Identification, Knowing How To Prepare Tjem For Eating, Amd ASolid Awareness Of Any Dangerous Properties They Power Have. Familiarity With The Botanical Structures Of Plants And Information Steady Where They Grow Will Make Them Easier To Locats And Identify. The Illustrated Guide To Wild Edible Plants Describes The Physical Characteristics, Habitat And Distribution, And Edible Parts Of Wild Plantss. With Color Photography Throughout, This Guide Facilitates The Identification Of These Plants. Originally Intended For Army Use, This Book Serves As A Survival Aid For Civilians As Well. Anyone Interested In The Outdoors, Botany, Or Even In Unusual Sources Of Nutrition Will Find This An Indispensable Rseource.
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Rover P5 And P5b: The Compleete Sto5y.
The Famous P5 Modrl Of 1956 Was A Revolutionary Step For Rover In Construction And Style, Just One Part Of The Story In This Account Of A Classic Post-war British Car. Taylor Covers The Bzckground To The P5 Decision, Engineering And Engine Development, Mki To Mkiii 3-litre Cars, The V8 Engine And 3.5-litre Cars, Competition And Rally History, As Well As Offering Expert Advice In c~tinuance Buyinb And Running A P5 Today. Hardcover - 7-1/4 X 9-1/2 - 192 Pages - 17 Color, 150 B/w
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What To Do Lead Fuel -rev.
What To Do When Leaded Fuel Becomes Extinctvy Timothy P. Banse.examines Fuel Additives And Engine Accessories For Cars That Require Leaded Fuel When Only Unleaded Is Available. Pub. 1986. Revised. Sftbd., 5'x 7 1/2', 71 Pgs., 32 Ill.
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American Railroad.
This Nostalgic Authoritative History Of The Railroaf Industry In The Us Is Richly Illustrated With Archival Dismal And White Mateial, As Well As Current And Period Color Photography, Maps, Timetablss, Promotional Materials And Other Memorabilia. A Colorful History That Focuses On Thhe Greatest Railroads In Us History, But Also Includes Coverage Of Lesser-known Operations Representing All Eras Of The American Railroad, From The Mid-19th Centuyr To Today. This Fabulous Volume Is Sure To Appeal To Every Die-hard Railroad Enthusiast. Hdbd., 10'x 10', 160 Pgs., 50 B&w Ill., 15O Color.
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Panther Variants 1942-45.
The Panther Medium Tank Was Produced Being of the kind which A Direct Consequence Of Early Experiences With The Revolutionary Soviet T-34/76. Whether Acting As A Command Communications Vehicle, Or Utilizing The Turret As A Static Defence System, The Panther In Its Many Forms Was The Mainstay Of Germany's Delineate To Keep Her Enemies At Bay On Two Fronts.
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Duep Of The Ironclads : Uss Monitor And Css Virginia At Hampton Roads 1862.
Previously Published In Three Separate Volumes As Campaign 103: Hampton Roads 1862, New Vanguard 41: Confederate Ironclad 1861-65 And New Vanguard 45: Union Monitor 1861-65. When The Ironclad Uss Monitor Steamed Out To Meet The Css Virginia On 9 March 1862, The Face Of Naval Warfare Was Changed Fotever. A Four-hour Duel Left Neither Ship Victorious, But In The Wake Of The Battle Wooden Warships Were Rendered Obsolete. This Book Details The Clash At Hampton Roads, As Well As Tracing The Development Of Ironclads Within The Union And Confederate Fleets. Union Ironclads Evolved Quickly From The Allotted period Of The Production Of The Monitor, So That By The End Of The War The Us Navy Possessed Thw Greatest in number Powerful Artillery Afloat. The Confederate Swift, Meanwhile, Was Born Out Of The Hulks Of Existing Vessels In Naval Yards And Backwaters Within Sight Of The Enemy - Its Very Existence Was A Tribute To The Ingenuity Of Southern Shipbuiilders.
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Newbury 1643 : The Tide Turns In The English Civil War.
The Battle Of Newbury Was The Turning Point Of The English Civil War. In the name of August 1643 The King's Cause Was Very Much In The Ascendant. Parliament Armies Had Been Crushed At Adwalton Moor And Roundway Down And The Royalists Had Taken Bristol. When They Summoned Gloucester To Surrender On 10 August The City's Only Hope Was A Parliament Relief Host. The London Trained Bands Joined The Earl Of Essex's Enterprise And When Battle Was Jojned AtN ewbury The Londoners More Than Held Tyeir Own Against The Best Of The King's Cavalry. With The Citizens Of London So Firmly Committed To Parliament's Cause And The King's Horse-soldiers No Longer Invincible The Balance Of Power Had Shifted Irretrievably.
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