This is the story of Fords first retro car. The 2002-2005 Ford Thunderbird. From concept to production. How it came into being. Why it failed. And what place it has in automotive history.
Covers Compact cars manufactured by Hudson, Kaiser, Nash , Studebaker, Willys: models such as Jet, Henry J, Rambler, Lark and Aero. Over 150 large B&W, photos, details, basic specs, historic text. Excellent primer, and quick reference guide.
The Bantam American story from Austin to Bantam, From Sir Herbert Austin to Roy S. Evans. Two polar opposites who were the principals in creating and selling Americas first small car and the car company who created the Jeep. A quick reference guide and perfect primer.
The Farm-O-Road is a Jeep like vehicle produced by Crosley Motors, during the 1950s. Marketed to U.S. farmers as the vehicle that could do "big jobs on small farms and small jobs on large farms" The Do Everything Vehicle.
A small group of NYPD retirees now living on Florida's Gulf Coast are asked to help the local Sheriff solve a Cold Case. Will they be able to find out who killed Harry.
A young couple move in, they are younger than most but old enough to meet the minimum requirements of the Royal Palms condo complex. They are a nice couple, but guarded. They are well liked and seem to fit in. Then a chance meeting changes everything. On a cloudless night, shots ring out and it's all over.
Covering the small cars offered to the American market by Independent American Auto Makers. Includes: Crosley, King Midget Metropolitan, Germlin, Spirit and Kammback. A great primer and quick reference guide
This book covers American Sports Cars built in limited numbers, over a limited number of years. They were built in an effort to rival the best of sports cars from the UK and Europe and were also for a time rivals to Americas only continuously built sports car, the Corvette.
Its Saturday morning at the Royal Palms Club House, a 55 plus community in Pine County Florida. Breakfast has been served and eaten. The fifty-fifty drawing has been completed, with the women winning all the cash prizes. Some things never change. A downpour has descended on the complex preventing anyone from leaving. Six men are seated around a table as the conversation turns to telling stories, Weird stories. One more bizarre than the other. ...
Subcompact American station wagons from the 1930's though the 1980's. Covers Bantam Crosley, Rambler, Pinto, Vega, Bobcat, Astre and Pacer. Lots of Details and useful information. A smart addition to your library, A great reference guide.
Covers Lincoln, Continental, Zephyr, Edsel and Mercury 1939-1959, a pictorial history, with the emphasis on close-up details. Lots of useful information. Over 200+ B&W, photos, 125 pages. Soft cover. Great reference and restorers guide. Smart addition to your auto library.
In 1945 Henry Ford II and designer E.T. Gergorie got together and come up with the "Sportsman. A woodie convertible that they thought might perk up the warmed over 1942s that would become the 1946 models. A prototype was built in October 1945 and was given a green light for full production. Sales were meager and production only lasted two years, but the "Sportsman" left an indelible mark on post World War II auto history. This book gives you a...
Forty-two residents of The Royal Palms condo complex embark on a five day Caribbean Cruise. Once on board their ship, the conversations turn to past cruises and one cruise in particular, where a series of bizarre events take place and nothing is what it seems. Greed raises its ugly head and the devil adds a twist.
Covers AMX, Avanti, Crosley Hot Shot, Kaiser Darrin, DeLorean DMC, Hudson Italia, AMC Javelin, Nash-Healey and Packard and Studebaker Hawk. Excellant primer and reference Gudie. Over 150 Large B&W, photos. Details and basic specs. Historic text.
Covers Ford hardtop coupes and hardtop sedans from 1952 - 1966. Includes Ford, Falcon, Fairlane, Galaxie, Thunderbird, Mustang. Over 200 large B&W, photos, details, basic specifications, historic summaries by year. Makes for a great primer and handy reference guide.
Covers Dodge Station Wagons from 1939-1954. All models: Coronet, Meadobrook, Sierra, Kingsway, Crusader and Suburban. Also includes: DeSoto and Chrysler. Excellant primer, quick reference guide, over 150 larger B&W, photos, close-up details. Specifications and useful information. Smart edition to your auto library.
A category two tropical storm strikes Pine Harbor, Florida. A young man drives his car into Palm Lake and no one witnesses the event. Four years later the car and dead driver are discovered. Only to find out that the driver is not who his ID says he is, and there in lies the mystery. Who is Jack Pratt? Apparently the U.S. Government knows but is unwilling to share information. Join the few curious residents of The Royal Palms in their quest fo...
The residents of the Royal Palms are feeling rather strange lately. No more aches and pains. Suddenly everybody is happy, Spirits have never been higher. It's a party, hardy atmosphere, a euphoria of sorts. What brought on this sudden change? Then thers the missing resident. A pain-in-the-ass for sure, but still. Some think it may be foul play. Others say, good riddance. What about the missing money? Is one of their own a thief? Then a body tu...
Excellent primer and quick reference guide. Historic text and basic specifications. Large B&W, photos close-up details. Covers Customline, Sunliner, Skyliner, Galaxie, Fairlane Falcon, Futura, Mustang. For the auto enthusiast.
Covers all Chrysler corporation station wagons, including: Plymouth, Dodge, Desoto and Chrysler, from 1939-1954. All models, woodie and steel versions. Details and specifications. over 150 large B&W, photos. Excellent primer and quick reference guide.
