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How to Build a Traditional Ford Hot Rod
By Mike Bishop
£25.99
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Description
In How to Build a Traditional Ford Hot Rod, Mike Bishop invites enthusiasts and aspiring builders on an exhilarating journey through the world of classic automotive craftsmanship. This comprehensive guide offers a detailed exploration of the techniques and traditions that underpin the creation of timeless Ford hot rods, blending practical insights with a rich historical context.
The Story
Bishop weaves a narrative that celebrates the art of hot rodding, tracing its roots while providing step-by-step instructions for constructing your own vehicle. The book delves into the intricacies of design, engineering, and the unique cultural significance of hot rods, showcasing not just the mechanics but the passion behind this beloved pastime.
Why Readers Love It
- Informative and Accessible: The author’s clear writing style makes complex concepts approachable for both novices and seasoned builders.
- Rich Illustrations: The book is filled with detailed photographs and diagrams that enhance understanding and inspire creativity.
- Community Spirit: Bishop captures the camaraderie within the hot rod community, encouraging readers to connect and share their passion.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for car enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, and anyone interested in the history and culture surrounding hot rods. Whether you're looking to build your own or simply appreciate the craftsmanship, How to Build a Traditional Ford Hot Rod serves as an essential resource.
For those who enjoyed Bishop's earlier works, this book continues to reflect his deep knowledge and appreciation for automotive history.
Book details
- Author
- Mike Bishop
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing Group
- Imprint
- Motorbooks
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9780760309001
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Art, History
- Dimensions
- 270 × 210 × 8 mm
- Weight
- 422 g
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