Focusing on Independent Station Wagons from 1939 to 1954, this guide provides in-depth coverage of brands such as Packard, Hudson, Nash, and Studebaker, along with insights into Kaiser-Frazer, Keller, and Diamond-T. It features detailed photographs, specifications, and essential information, making it an excellent resource for enthusiasts and collectors seeking a quick reference on these classic vehicles.
Focusing on the golden era of Chrysler Corporation from 1939 to 1949, this comprehensive review delves into the steering wheels and dashboards of Plymouth, Dodge, DeSoto, and Chrysler vehicles. It offers in-depth details and useful information, making it a valuable reference guide for enthusiasts. The book is richly illustrated with over 250 black-and-white photos, providing an engaging look at automotive design during this historic decade.
The investigation into a train robbery, a ship's disappearance, and a murder unfolds as Noah Wharton delves into a tangled web of mystery. Set against a backdrop of classic cars and sunken treasure, the story reveals unexpected connections between these seemingly unrelated events. As Noah navigates through deception and danger, he discovers that the truth is far more complicated than it appears, leading to a dramatic conclusion that ties the past to the present.
A sudden wave of happiness sweeps through the residents of the Royal Palms, leaving them free of aches and filled with euphoria. However, the mysterious disappearance of a resident raises suspicions, with some believing it to be foul play while others see it as a relief. As missing money adds to the tension, the situation escalates when a body is discovered, revealing that the atmosphere of joy is hiding a dark secret—murder. The story intertwines themes of community dynamics and the hidden complexities beneath surface-level happiness.
The book focuses on Ford hardtop coupes and sedans produced between 1952 and 1966, featuring models like the Falcon, Fairlane, Galaxie, Thunderbird, and Mustang. It offers over 200 large black-and-white photographs, along with essential specifications and historical summaries for each year. This comprehensive guide serves as both an informative primer and a practical reference for enthusiasts and collectors of classic Ford vehicles.
Set in a 55-plus community in Pine County, Florida, the narrative unfolds during a rainy Saturday morning at the Royal Palms Club House. Following breakfast and a cash drawing, six men gather around a table to share strange and bizarre stories, some personal and others secondhand. These tales, reminiscent of fireside storytelling, are both captivating and unsettling, ensuring that each listener will reflect on them long after they are told. The atmosphere blends camaraderie with an eerie charm, making for an unforgettable experience.
Featuring detailed insights into Chrysler and Imperial convertibles, this guide offers over 200 black and white photographs across 122 pages. It serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts and collectors, providing valuable information and close-up views of these classic automobiles, making it a perfect addition to any automotive library.
Focusing on the model cars created by Stutz Motor Car of America, this book details the fascinating designs produced between 1972 and 1988, showcasing the innovative work of Virgil Exner. It explores the unique characteristics and historical significance of these luxury vehicles, highlighting their craftsmanship and the impact they had on automotive design during that era.
Focusing on a range of classic American cars, this guide offers detailed insights into models like the AMX, Avanti, and DeLorean DMC, among others. It serves as both a primer and a reference, featuring over 150 large black-and-white photographs that highlight the unique designs and features of these vehicles. The book includes essential specifications and historical context, making it a valuable resource for car enthusiasts and collectors interested in the rich heritage of American automotive history.
Focusing on the Crossfire 2-Place sports car, this book details its development in Germany through a collaboration between Chrysler and Daimler Benz, utilizing the Mercedes Benz SLK platform, engine, and drivetrain. It explores both the Fastback Coupe and Roadster models produced from 2004 to 2008, highlighting the unique design and engineering aspects that define this distinctive vehicle.