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	How to Build and Modify GM Pro Touring Street Machines The hottest trend in hot rodding is ProTouring--upgrading classic muscle cars with modern performance, handling, safety and comfort. This subject gets extensive coverage in magazines such as Hot Rod, Car Craft, Chevy High Performance, and other enthusiast publications. This book shows readers how to upgrade their classic Chevy, Pontiac, Buick, and Oldsmobile muscle cars in all areas--late-model fuel-injected engines, better brakes and suspension, hot interiors, and bodywork. Includes several minifeatures of well-known ProTouring cars for readers to use as examples. Author Tony Huntimer. 144 pages. Price: $18.95

	Illustrated Buick Buyer's Guide: Cars from 1946 (Illustrated Buyer's Guide) Price: $17.95

	Kirban's Guide to 1986 and 1987 Buick Turbo Regals A must for every Buick Turbo Regal owner! Our popular 6 Price: $34.95

	Kirban's Guide to Buying a Used 1986 & 1987 Buick Turbo Regal A must for every Buick Turbo Regal buyer, seller, or enthusiast! Price: $19.95

	Kustom Painting Secrets Book House Of Kolor Learn how to create custom effects plus eye-catching graphics. Over 30 years worth of tips and techniques! Softbound, 128 pages. By Jon Kosmoski. Price: $19.99

	Motor City Muscle High-Powered History of the American Muscle Car This is the high-performance tale of what was undoubtedly the fastest, loosest era in automotive history. Through the 1960s and into the 1970s, Americas carmakers fought an unbridled war for street supremacy. The warriors ranged from light and agile Z28 Camaros and Box 302 Mustangs to big-block brutes like the 440 Road Runner and Stage I 455 Buick GS. A few of these boulevard brawlers were closing on 500 horsepower before the insurance lobby, Ralph Nader, OPEC, and various governmental agencies conspired to stop the madness. Author Mike Mueller. Price: $34.95

	Motor News Book of Buicks Centurys, Electras, Rivieras, Roadmasters, Skylarks, Specials, Wildcats and more are thoroughly examined, road tested and reviewed to fully explore the joys and trials of Buick ownership. Head-to-head matchups with Cadillac, Chrysler and Oldsmobile are included also. This marque history includes in-depth drive reports, histories, competitor comparisons and hundreds of photos showing all the special details of each model. Sftbd., 8 1/4 x 11 1/2, 120 pgs., 250 b&w and 16 color ill. Price: $19.95

	Muscle Car Confidential Confessions of a Muscle Car Test Driver The author of several books on muscle cars, Joe Oldhambegan in journalism in 1964 as a writer/editor for Magnum Royal Publications, where he road-tested every muscle car for magazines such as Hi-Performance Cars, Speed Supercar and Supercars Annual. He left Magnum Royal in 1972 and spent the next thirty-two years at the Hearst Corporation, the last nineteen as editor-in-chief of Popular Mechanics. A tell-all from the man who tested the best. Muscle Car Confidential delves into the stories behind the notes Joe Oldham made on the cars he vetted for some of the era's top car magazines. Muscle Car Confidential is a tell-all, behind-the-scenes look at muscle cars when they were new... the truth behind the whole muscle car era as told by someone who lived it firsthand and whose articles helped create the myth that will continue to live into the future. Chapters: 1. The Cast of Characters 2. Street Racing in New York City 3. 1962 421 Super Duty Pontiac Catalina 4. 1963 409 Chevrolet Biscayne 5. 1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint Turismo 6. 1969 Baldwin-Motion SS-427 Camaro 7. 1969 440 Plymouth Barracuda 8. 1969 Firebird 400 Ram Air IV 9. 1969 426 Hemi Road Runner 10. 1969 440 Plymouth GTX 11. 1969 440 6-BBL Plymouth Road Runner 12. 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge 13. 1969 428 Cobra Jet Mustang Mach I 14. 1969 Boss 429 Mustang 15. 1970 426 Hemi Barracuda Convertible 16. 1970 Buick GSX Stage 1 17. 1970 Pontiac GTO Ram Air IV 18. 1971 429SCJ Ford Torino Cobra 19. 1971 American Motors 401 JavelinAMX 20. 1972 Oldsmobile W-30 442 21. 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 22. 1976 455 Pontiac Trans Am. Price: $34.95

	Standard Catalog Of Buick 1903-2004 (Standard Catalog of Buick) Celebrate 100 years of Buick history with this wonderful reference, including 20,000 model and price listings. Owners of all types of Buicks and anyone with an interest in the cars will enjoy this comprehensive listing of every Buick ever built, with all new information on models from 2001-2004 now included. Coverage spans all models, including Marquette, Special, Roadmaster, Century, LeSabre, Skylark, Grand National and more. Listings for each year of each model provide vehicle description, serial numbers, original price and weight, technical specifications, production data, engine details, historical facts, VIN information and more. Pricing information is available for all collector models from 1904-1996, in six condition grades. The user-friendly design and comprehensive coverage provide easy-to-find answers to any Buick question.? Includes 20,000 model and price listings for every Buick ever built? Pricing information available on collector models from 1904-1996 in six condition grades? User-friendly design Price: $24.99

	Standard Catalog of Buick, 1903-2000: Wouldn't You Really Rather Have a Buick (Standard Catalog of Buick) Few marques are getting the attention that Buick is getting from car collectors and restorers. Covering more than 88 years [903-1992 models] Buicks are priced in up to 6 grades of condition, and Buicks from 1993 to the 2000 models are thoroughly covered for the Buick diehard. Everything the Buick owner, restorer or potential buyer is looking for is here, including more than 500 photos to aid in identification, plus a brand new full-color section devoted to the most stunning Buicks to grace the roadways of America. Includes identification data, engine specs bore and stroke, displacement, horsepower, carburetor type and more, chassis specs wheelbase, transmission, brakes, wheels and tire sizes, factory shipping weight, original factory prices, body types and their numbers and model production totals. The detailed explanations provided help the buyer to trace the engineering and styling changes for each model year. Price: $21.95

	Standard Guide to 1950s American Cars The 1950s in America were a time of great change; music, politics, advertising and TV shows were going through a drastic transformation, and the cars of the time followed in the same fashion. Conservative models suddenly sported fins and sweeping styling, engines grew bigger and bigger, and chrome crept over more and more of the flashy cars. The Standard Guide to 1950s American Cars documents this 'decade of dazzle' in a year-by-year format, covering all major manufacturers from 1950 to 1959, with every company from Buick to Willys. Each of the 175+ listings contains an exploration of each model produced that year, data on how many were made, and a listing of new features. The spectacular vintage cars of the 50s are captured in an over 175 vibrant color photos and original ads. The book also provides an interesting historical perspective by connecting facts about the people, places, music and milestones of each year to the cars it produced. Price: $24.99

	The Buick: A Complete History (An Automobile Quarterly Magnificent Marque) From 1904 to the present, The Buick: A Complete History is the authoritative, intimately fascinating story superbly told by two of the most respected automotive historians, each having devoted more than a decade to researching, interviewing, documenting and recording one of the great sagas of our time. Here is a book that has become the most treasured and inexhaustible reference work on this great marque. And now, to commemorate Buick's centennial, the new sixth edition expands to include information through model year 2004. Eight sections of Appendices include chapters on Buick racing cars; the Buick in Hollywood; the custom-bodied Buick; the Royal Buicks; heraldry and mascots of the marque; Buick around the world, with new information on ventures into China. There can be no finer Buick book for the office, the showroom, or home library. For the Buick builder, the enthusiast, the collector, the dealer, the owner, it will be the bible on Buick. Price: $59.95