American Car Spotter's Bible 1940-1980
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.34 (908 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0896891798 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 792 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-22 |
Language | : | English |
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This book rocks! If you're a baby boomer like me, you remember when most of the cars in this book were daily drivers instead of automotive Faberge eggs, which is the way owners treat them now.This is, in a way, a compilation of two of Tad Burness's previous black-and-white guides, encompassing American cars from 19This book rocks! K. Smith If you're a baby boomer like me, you remember when most of the cars in this book were daily drivers instead of automotive Faberge eggs, which is the way owners treat them now.This is, in a way, a compilation of two of Tad Burness's previous black-and-white guides, encompassing American cars from 1940-1965 and 1966-1980.I had wanted both these books in college when they came out, in 1977 and 1982 respectively; never could afford them, and by the time I could, they were out of print. I never expected to see a guide from Burness of this size and qualit. 0-1965 and 1966-1980.I had wanted both these books in college when they came out, in 1977 and 1982 respectively; never could afford them, and by the time I could, they were out of print. I never expected to see a guide from Burness of this size and qualit. car lovers Fifi Hacker-Bumgardner If all types of cars are your passion this is the book for you. My husband has one and I bought one for a friend too.. R Erwin said Great Book. Overall this is a great book; there are thousands of color illustrations and pictures of American vehicles. There are several things to note that keep me from giving it five stars:There are some strange omissions like the Chevy II/Chevy Nova from 1961-197"Great Book" according to R Erwin. Overall this is a great book; there are thousands of color illustrations and pictures of American vehicles. There are several things to note that keep me from giving it five stars:There are some strange omissions like the Chevy II/Chevy Nova from 1961-1972--where is it? The 1962 Chevy II convertible was my parents first car, but it is MIA. There are no Plymouth models from 1979 and there are only two cars shown for the years 1977-1978. Many times one end of the car is shown, but nothing of the other end, like in the case of the 1969 Cadillac.As one . --where is it? The 196"Great Book" according to R Erwin. Overall this is a great book; there are thousands of color illustrations and pictures of American vehicles. There are several things to note that keep me from giving it five stars:There are some strange omissions like the Chevy II/Chevy Nova from 1961-1972--where is it? The 1962 Chevy II convertible was my parents first car, but it is MIA. There are no Plymouth models from 1979 and there are only two cars shown for the years 1977-1978. Many times one end of the car is shown, but nothing of the other end, like in the case of the 1969 Cadillac.As one . Chevy II convertible was my parents first car, but it is MIA. There are no Plymouth models from 1979 and there are only two cars shown for the years 1977-1978. Many times one end of the car is shown, but nothing of the other end, like in the case of the 1969 Cadillac.As one
The Ultimate Guide to Spotting Your Favorite Autos"American Car Spotter's Bible 1940 - 1980" is the one tool you need to positively identify older vehicles by their appearances or special features.This comprehensive collection of more than 8,000 color illustrations straight from manufacturers' original sales catalogs and advertisements, compiles by auto historian Tad Burness, is perfect for identifying cars from 1940 - 1980, searching for missing parts while completing restoration projects and for sheer reading enjoyment.Many views of each modelOfficial color charts assist with color matchingTechnical specifications including horsepower, distinguishing features and factory price"American Car Spotter's Bible 1940 - 1980" gives you the information you need to make a positive identification every time - quickly and easily, so grab the wheel and take it for a spin.