Automotive (motor mechanic) skills Books
Haynes Manuals Inc MINI ('02-'13)
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Mini Cooper, Mini Cooper S & Clubman 2002 - 2013
£27.00
Haynes Publishing Ford SRS 2000 30004000 1975
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Series 2000 (3-CYL.), 3000 (3-CYL.), 4000 (3-CYL.) Covers the following models manufactured prior to 1975: 2100 All Purpose, 2110 L.C.G. (Low Center Gravity), 3100 All Purpose (3100), 4100 All Purpose, 4110 L.C.G. (Low Center Gravity), 4140 S.U., 4200 Row
£33.00
Haynes Publishing Group Ford MDLS 5640 6640 7740 7840
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Diesel Models 5640, 6640, 7740, 7840, 8240, 8340
£22.50
Haynes Manuals Inc TOYOTA RAV4 2013 - 18
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£27.00
Haynes Manuals Inc Jeep Wrangler ('87-'17)
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group MasseyFerguson MDLS MF135 MF150 MF 165
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Gas Models: MF135 Special, MF135 Deluxe, MF150, MF165. Diesel Models: MF135 Deluxe, MF150, MF165
£33.00
Haynes Publishing Group Vespa Scooters 59 78
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£26.25
Haynes Manuals Inc Chrysler 300 & Dodge Charger, Magnum & Challenger
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group Honda CB400 CB550 Fours 73 77
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£26.25
Haynes Manuals Inc Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra 1500 & Avalanche
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group MasseyFerguson MDLS MF 362 365 375 383 390
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models MF362, MF365, MF375, MF383, MF390, MF390T, MF398
£22.50
Haynes Manuals Inc Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, (1994 - 2008): with
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Dodge Full-size Pick-ups includes 1500/2500/3500 models (1994-2008) with V6, V8 and V10 gasoline and Cummins turbo-diesel engines, 2WD & 4WD Exclusions:Does not include information specific to SRT-10 models
£27.00
Haynes Manuals Inc JEEP CHEROKEE 2014-2019
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£27.00
Haynes Manuals Inc Jeep Liberty & Dodge Nitro ('07-'11)
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group John Deere SRS 655 755 756 855 856955
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models 655, 755, 756, 855, 856, 955
£24.00
David & Charles Kawasaki Z1, Z/KZ900 & Z/KZ1000: Covers Z1, Z1A,
Book SynopsisThis manual is for all owners and enthusiasts of the legendary Kawasaki Z1 900, Z/KZ900 and Z1000 built between 1972 and 1980. The book covers the complete restoration of a 1976 KZ900, from the sourcing of the bike to its completion as a fully restored machine. Every area is covered starting with advice on the different models, spares availability, and where best to source a bike to restore. Every area of the restoration is then covered in full detail including the engine, frame, gearbox, wheels, suspension and forks, brakes, ancillaries, bodywork and electrics, accompanied by hundreds of clear colour photos to illustrate the text. Additional work on a 1974 Z1A model adds complementary information. What really sets this manual apart from the everyday however, is the style in which it is written: not as some dull and distant workshop manual but in a friendly, humorous manner by an enthusiast of many years who is able to involve and entertain the reader, as well as guiding them through the restoration process. This is the third restoration guide from Chris Rooke, whose previous works have been a massive hit with mechanics, enthusiasts and restorers throughout the world.Trade ReviewThe latest in possibly the best series of enthusiasts' restoration manuals ever published covers Kawasaki's legendary big fours that were produced from 1972 until 1980 in intricate detail. With help of no fewer than 794 full-colour photographs, Chris Rooke guides the lucky owners of these bulletproof classics through every aspect of bringing them back to their former glory. This beautifully produced glossy 224-page paperback represents the best price any owner of these superb classics is ever likely to spend, and in 52 well-thought-out chapters plus an index, the step-by-step guide follows the well-proven formula. - Old Bike Mart. General hints and tips abound and even the seasoned restorer will pick up the odd nugget or two. If you are looking at or contemplating a restoration project they would make a sound investment prior to and certainly while contemplating the project. So, if you have a Kawasaki Z1 or any of the variants it is worth investing in, but if not, have a look at others in the range which may include your make an model as they could be money well spent! - Ian Kerr. If we were restoring a Zed-series Kawasaki, we'd buy this book. It's as simple as that. - Sump. A very comprehensive and informative book that should be a companion for anyone contemplating a similar project. Old Bike Australasia. a good read and a worthwhile addition to any Zed library ... We'd say well worth having, particularly if you're newish to Zed mechanicals. - Z1 Owners Club newZletter. can teach the reader a few things, even if a Kawasaki Z1 is not the object of the restoration ... the book has tips on techniques that can be applied in nearly any project. - UltimateMotorcycling.com.Table of ContentsForeword Chapter 1 Choosing a model to restore Chapter 2 Buying a bike to restore Chapter 3 The ten golden rules for a successful restoration Chapter 4 Dismantling the bike Chapter 5 Removing and dismantling the engine Followed by a series of chapters covering different parts of the restoration process.
£30.00
Haynes Publishing Group Honda CB600 Hornet, CBF600 & CBR600F (07 - 12)
Book SynopsisThe original Haynes Repair Manual - Based on a complete stripdown and rebuild of a vehicle What's covered: CB600F Hornet 599cc 07 - 12 CB600FA Hornet 599cc 07 - 12 CBF600N 599cc 08 - 12 CBF600NA 599cc 08 - 12 CBF600S 599cc 08 - 12 CBF600SA 599cc 08 - 12 CBR600F 599cc 11 - 12 CBR600FA 599cc 11 - 12 Contents Introduction Pre-ride checks Chapter 1 : Routine maintenance and servicing Chapter 2 : Engine, clutch and transmission Chapter 3 : Cooling system Chapter 4 : Engine management system Chapter 5 : Frame and suspension Chapter 6 : Brakes, wheels and final drive Chapter 7 : Bodywork Chapter 8 : Electrical system Wiring diagrams Reference
£27.20
Haynes Manuals Inc Land Rover Series I, II & III Restoration Manual
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£24.00
Haynes Publishing Group Case MDLS 385 485 585 685 885
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models 385, 485, 585, 685, 885
£33.75
Haynes Publishing Saturn Vue 2002-07 (Chilton): Covers U.S and
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group Ford SRS 2N 8N 9N
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models 2N, 8N, 9N
£24.00
Haynes Publishing Group Honda GL1100 Gold Wing 79 81
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£26.25
Haynes Manuals Inc Dodge Pick Ups (09 - 16): 2009-16
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Dodge Full-size V6 & V8 Gas & Cummins turbo-diesel pick-ups (09-18) (USA) Exclusions:Does not include information specific to 2009 fleet models equipped with the 5.9L diesel engine or modles equipped with the 3.0L V6 diesel engine
£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group Moto Guzzi 750 850 1000 VTwins 74 78
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:750-S 748cc 1974; 750-S3 748cc 75-76; 850 Le Mans 844cc 76-78; 850-T 844cc 74-76; 850-T3 844cc 75-78; V-1000 Convert 949cc 75-78.
£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Ford Model 11002100 Diesel Tractor Service Repair
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models 1100, 1110, 1200, 1210, 1300, 1310, 1500, 1510, 1700, 1710, 1900, 1910, 2110
£33.75
Haynes Publishing Group Yamaha TY50 80 125 175 74 84 Haynes Repair
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group John Deere SRS 1020 1520 1530 2020
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Diesel Models: 1020, 1520, 1530, 2020, 2030. Gas Models: 1020, 1520, 2020, 2030
£33.75
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Race Car Design
Book SynopsisDerek Seward is Emeritus Professor of Engineering at Lancaster University, UK, where he was formerly Head of Engineering and the University Director for Regional Outreach. His experience includes a period as a design structural engineer for consultants and a local authority. He has authored over 50 research papers as well as the textbook Understanding Structures which is now in its fifth edition. In recent years, he has been involved in the design and build of a single-seat racing car.Trade Review"The book is extremely useful and will benefit students across all levels. Examples and calculations are very clear and show all the relevant stages, and the book is written in a very user-friendly way." - Steve Hill, Programme Leader for Motorsport Engineering, University of Derby, UK "This book will be of value to engineering students studying motorsport, undertaking a motorsport design project or participating in Formula Student or Formula SAE. The style of writing is accessible and the book offers a balance between the practical and theoretical aspects of the discipline." - Clive Temple, Programme Director of MSc Advanced Motorsport Engineering, Cranfield University, UK "This is a first rate book covering all the basics of a race car design, even the tires. I highly recommend it as the first book you read if you are in engineer with no background in auto design. It would serve well as a textbook for an undergraduate engineering course in race car design." - Amazon reviewer - 5 stars "As a retired member of the SAE and a motor sports engineer I loved this book ...at 73 there's always more to learn from others. I wish this text was used by all physics professors." Amazon reviewer - 5 starsTable of Contents1. Racing Car Basics 2. Chassis Structure 3. Suspension Links 4. Springs, Dampers and Anti-roll 5. Tyres and Balance 6. Front Wheel Assembly and Steering 7. Rear Wheel Assembly and Power Transmission 8. Brakes 9. Aerodynamics 10. Engine Systems 11. Set-up and Testing Appendix. 1 Deriving Pacejka Tyre Coefficients Appendix. 2 Tube Properties.
£53.99
Haynes Publishing Group Compilation Fo18 Fo21 Fo22 Fo36 Fo39
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models Fordson Dexta*, Fordson Super Dexta*, 2000 Super Dexta*, New Performance Super Dexta*; Models Fordson Major Diesel (FMD)*, Fordson Power Major (FPM)*, Fordson Super Major (FSM)*, New Performance Fordson Super Major (New FSM)*, 5000 Super Major*; Se
£33.75
Haynes Publishing Group Triumph 350 500 Unit Twins 58 73
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Yamaha RD400 Twin 75 79 Haynes Repair Manual
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group John Deere SRS A B G H MDLS D M Mt
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Series A (Serial No. 499000 & Up), B (Serial No. 96000 & Up), G (Serial No. 13000 & Up), H, Models D (Serial No. 143800 & Up), M, MT
£24.00
Haynes Publishing Group Case MDLS 1190 1290 1390 1490
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Diesel models: 1190, 1194, 1290, 1294, 1390, 1394, 1490, 1494, 1594, 1690
£33.00
David & Charles How to Build, Modify & Power Tune Cylinder Heads
Book SynopsisThis is the new, revised and updated edition - complete with extra illustrations - of this best-selling "SpeedPro" title. It is the complete practical guide to successfully modifying cylinder heads for maximum power, economy and reliability.Trade ReviewIn the sixty odd years I have been involved in motor sport this must have been one of the most widely read subjects with lots of books and magazine articles on the subject but I can honestly say this latest offering from the publishing house of Veloce is one of the best. Motor Cycling Club (MCC) an excellent practical guide to what is often regarded as something of a 'black art' in the field of engine building ... While a certain amount of information on camshafts, fuel supply, exhaust and ignition systems is given, more detailed coverage of these areas is available in other SpeedPro publications, but as a guide purely to what is required to get the best out of your cylinder head, whether new or secondhand, this book should be alongside them on your shelves. Speedscene An excellent practical guide to what is often regarded as something of a 'black art' in the field of engine building ... All the practical aspects of cylinder head modification ... are covered in full in an easy, readable yet eminently practical style with numerous illustrations and diagrams. SpeedsceneTable of ContentsHorsepower and torque; equipment and tools; airflow; building a flowbench; porting; valves, valve seats and inserts, valve guides, valve springs; unleaded fuel conversion; fuel economy; overviews of camshafts, exhaust systems, ignition, cylinder blocks; case studies of a selection of popular cylinder heads.
£20.00
Haynes Manuals Inc CUMMINS DIESEL ENG PERF MANUAL
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£27.20
Haynes Manuals Inc Dodge Grand Caravan/Chrysler Town & Country
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£27.00
Haynes Manuals Inc Mini Restoration Manual (2nd Edition)
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£24.00
David & Charles Car Electrical & Electronic Systems
Book SynopsisThis unique handbook assumes no starting knowledge of car electrical and electronics systems. It begins with simple circuits and finishes with complex electronic systems that include engine management, transmission control and stability control systems. If you want to diagnose a simple alternator charging or headlight problem, this book is for you. But if you also want to fix complex electronic systems using On-Board Diagnostics, a multimeter or oscilloscope, this book also shows you how to do that. Is it best to use a series or parallel circuit when adding a horn? How do you use a multimeter to check a coolant temperature sensor against its specs? How can you add an electronic timer that will keep your headlights on as you walk to your door? When should you buy an oscilloscope - and how complex an instrument do you really need? The author has been writing about car electronic systems for over 25 years. He is also an experienced and proficient car modifier who has performed numerous electronic modifications and upgrades to his own cars, including world-first modifications. If you want a practical, hands-on book that demystifies and explains car electrical and electronic systems, this is the book for you.Trade ReviewThis essential volume by experienced automotive author Julian Edgar is a one-stop primer that is invaluable for the novice and experienced home mechanic alike. Car Mechanics It really is a must-read that takes you from the basics right through to diagnosing and repairing complex electronic issues. A practical, hands-on handbook. tkc (Totalkitcar) If you want a practical, hands-on book that demystifies and explains car electrical and electronic systems, this is what you have been waiting for. MG Enthusiast a crucial accompaniment to the enthusiast who opts to spend a good deal of time fiddling with his cars in his home workshop and looking for improvements in performance and cutting the running costs. Daily Star (Sunday). This book will help with keeping those excellent cars on the road and make owning one a very viable option for the enthusiast wanting a more modern MG experience. MG Driver.Table of Contents3.9 List of chapters Chapter 1 - Car electricity * Parallel and series circuits * Short circuits * Fuses * Voltage, current and resistance * Ohm's Law * Volts, Amps and Ohms * Cable sizes Chapter 2 - Switches and relays * Switch specifications * Switch circuits * Switch types * Identifying switch terminals * Relays * Relay specifications * Using relays * Solid-state relays Chapter 3 - Multimeters * Multimeter features * Multimeter accessories * Buying a multimeter * Using a multimeter * Logging multimeters Chapter 4 - Fault-finding basic car electrical systems * Fault-finding body electrics - a 7-step approach * Charging systems * Starting systems * Ignition systems * Wiring looms Chapter 5 - Analog and digital signals * Analog signals * Digital signals * Frequency and duty cycle * Pulse width modulation * Data bus signals * Measuring analog and digital signals Chapter 6 - Other electronic components * Resistors * Pull-up and pull-down resistors * Voltage dividers * Potentiometers * Capacitors * Diodes * Transistors Chapter 7 - Oscilloscopes * Analog and digital scopes * Digital scope specs * Waveform shapes * Waveform measurements * Measuring sensors * Measuring actuators * Measuring ignition systems * Measuring bus signals Chapter 8 - Engine management systems * Engine management system requirements * Inputs and outputs * Electronic Control Unit * L-Jetronic * Mono-Jetronic * Motronic * ME-Motronic * Direct petrol (gasoline) injection * Common rail diesel engine management * Other engine management functions Chapter 9 - Other car electronic systems * Taking a systems approach * ABS * Electronic Stability Control * Electronically-controlled power steering * Energy management * Automatic transmissions * Lighting * Climate control * Hybrid and electric cars Chapter 10 - Fault-finding advanced car electrical systems * Self-diagnosis * OBD readers * OBD codes * OBD-II readiness indicators * Fixing systems * Fault-finding tips * 7-step approach to advanced fault-finding Chapter 11 - Electronic building blocks for your car * Timer modules * Temperature controller and display * Voltage switch * Smart battery monitoring LED * Voltage booster * High current flasher * Variable voltage power module * Adjustable voltage regulator * 4-channel amplifier * Multi-purpose module * Stemsel
£20.00
Haynes Publishing Clymer Yamaha Raptor 700R Motorcycle Repair
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group BSA A50 A65 Twins 62 73 Haynes Repair Manual
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Norton Commando 68 77 Haynes Repair Manual
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Triumph Tiger Cub Terrier 52 68
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Suzuki 250 350 Twins 68 78
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Triumph 650 750 2Valve Unit Twins 63 83
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Triumph PreUnit Twins 47 62
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing Group Kubota Compilation K1 K2 K3
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Models L175, L210, L225, L225DT, L260; Models B5100D, B5100E, B6100D, B6100E, B6100HST-D, B6100HST-E, B7100D, B7100HST-D, B7100HST-E; Models L185, L235, L245, L275, L285, L295, L305, L345, L355
£24.00
Haynes Publishing Group BSA Unit Singles 58 72 Haynes Repair Manual
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£26.25
Haynes Publishing VW GOLF, GTI, & JETTA (1999-2005)
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£27.00