Author: Robert Schleicher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610606738
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
This sensational slot car salute presents a wealth of information on beginning and advanced techniques for collecting, building, tuning, and duplicating the amazing little cars that were at the peak of their popularity in the 1960s and '70s. All the rage among youngsters and adults alike, slot cars and more than 50 track layouts duplicating famous circuts like Daytona. Indy and Monaco, are featured here in photographs that vividly recount the enthusiasm surrounding this popular hobby. Follows Schleicher's popular Racing and Collecting Slot Cars 0-7603-1024-6.
Slot Car Bible
Author: Robert Schleicher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610606738
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
This sensational slot car salute presents a wealth of information on beginning and advanced techniques for collecting, building, tuning, and duplicating the amazing little cars that were at the peak of their popularity in the 1960s and '70s. All the rage among youngsters and adults alike, slot cars and more than 50 track layouts duplicating famous circuts like Daytona. Indy and Monaco, are featured here in photographs that vividly recount the enthusiasm surrounding this popular hobby. Follows Schleicher's popular Racing and Collecting Slot Cars 0-7603-1024-6.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610606738
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
This sensational slot car salute presents a wealth of information on beginning and advanced techniques for collecting, building, tuning, and duplicating the amazing little cars that were at the peak of their popularity in the 1960s and '70s. All the rage among youngsters and adults alike, slot cars and more than 50 track layouts duplicating famous circuts like Daytona. Indy and Monaco, are featured here in photographs that vividly recount the enthusiasm surrounding this popular hobby. Follows Schleicher's popular Racing and Collecting Slot Cars 0-7603-1024-6.
Slot Car Dreams
Author: Philippe de Lespinay
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578853581
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
320 pages of slot car history with 750 photos - soft cover
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578853581
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
320 pages of slot car history with 750 photos - soft cover
Slot Car Racing: Tips, Tricks & Techniques
Author: Robert Schleicher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610605045
Category : Model car racing
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Over the past three years slot cars have become one of the fastest-growing segments of the hobby industry. Slot cars have also become so fashionable they have received exposure in automotive and general interest magazines. The time is right for a meaty, loaded follow-up to the highly successful 2002 MBI release, Slot Car Bible. In this new title, Bible author and Model Car Racing magazine publisher Robert Schleicher provides enthusiasts with more tips, tricks, and track plans for 1/32-scale and HO slot cars. This title will offer a wealth of tuning, maintenance, and driving technique information and will include chapters on snap-together raceways and building cars from kits. It will also have performance tests of new products and plans for creating NASCAR replica cars and tracks.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610605045
Category : Model car racing
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Over the past three years slot cars have become one of the fastest-growing segments of the hobby industry. Slot cars have also become so fashionable they have received exposure in automotive and general interest magazines. The time is right for a meaty, loaded follow-up to the highly successful 2002 MBI release, Slot Car Bible. In this new title, Bible author and Model Car Racing magazine publisher Robert Schleicher provides enthusiasts with more tips, tricks, and track plans for 1/32-scale and HO slot cars. This title will offer a wealth of tuning, maintenance, and driving technique information and will include chapters on snap-together raceways and building cars from kits. It will also have performance tests of new products and plans for creating NASCAR replica cars and tracks.
Racing and Collecting Slot Cars
Author: Robert H. Schleicher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610606677
Category : Slot cars
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Covers slot racing cars and tracks, how to duplicate real race tracks in scale, troubleshooting and performing maintenance on slot cars, racing terms, and how to organize a race event.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610606677
Category : Slot cars
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Covers slot racing cars and tracks, how to duplicate real race tracks in scale, troubleshooting and performing maintenance on slot cars, racing terms, and how to organize a race event.
Slot Car Racing in the Digital Age
Author: Robert Schleicher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616732073
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Robert Schleicher wrote the book on slot car racing—literally. In the three short years since Schleicher’s Slot Car Racing: Tips, Tricks & Track Plans was published, the hobby has been virtually transformed by new products and technologies. This new volume, a perfect complement to its predecessor, brings readers and racers up to date, offering a concise, comprehensive overview of slot car racing’s developments, along with expert, practical guidance for putting this information to good use. A primer on the latest digital and analog developments for both 1/32 and HO scales, Schleicher’s book delivers the lowdown on building cars from individual components on ready-to-race chassis, as well as popular tune-up tips to get even more speed and better handling out of today’s cars. Schleicher also provides track tests of 70 cars and a slot-car shootout featuring 23 more vehicles. Finally, Schleicher includes nearly 50 track plans: 14 tabletop-size plans for Scalextric, Classic, Carrera, Sport, SCX, and Ninco brand track; 14 plans modeled on real circuits like Watkins Glen, Monaco, Spa-Francorchamps, Sears Point, and the Bahrain and Shanghai F1 courses; and 17 4x8-foot HO scale plans. Illustrated throughout with color photography and track plan line art, this is the book that no serious slot car racer can afford to be without.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616732073
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Robert Schleicher wrote the book on slot car racing—literally. In the three short years since Schleicher’s Slot Car Racing: Tips, Tricks & Track Plans was published, the hobby has been virtually transformed by new products and technologies. This new volume, a perfect complement to its predecessor, brings readers and racers up to date, offering a concise, comprehensive overview of slot car racing’s developments, along with expert, practical guidance for putting this information to good use. A primer on the latest digital and analog developments for both 1/32 and HO scales, Schleicher’s book delivers the lowdown on building cars from individual components on ready-to-race chassis, as well as popular tune-up tips to get even more speed and better handling out of today’s cars. Schleicher also provides track tests of 70 cars and a slot-car shootout featuring 23 more vehicles. Finally, Schleicher includes nearly 50 track plans: 14 tabletop-size plans for Scalextric, Classic, Carrera, Sport, SCX, and Ninco brand track; 14 plans modeled on real circuits like Watkins Glen, Monaco, Spa-Francorchamps, Sears Point, and the Bahrain and Shanghai F1 courses; and 17 4x8-foot HO scale plans. Illustrated throughout with color photography and track plan line art, this is the book that no serious slot car racer can afford to be without.
The R/C Car Bible
Author: Robert H. Schleicher
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610605397
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610605397
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The Complete Color Guide to Aurora H. O. Slot Cars
Author: Bob Beers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648374197
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This guide lists, with full descriptions and photographs, the complete line of Aurora slot vehicles. Showing well over a thousand vehicles and accessories, this guide is the ultimate in slot car resource.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648374197
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This guide lists, with full descriptions and photographs, the complete line of Aurora slot vehicles. Showing well over a thousand vehicles and accessories, this guide is the ultimate in slot car resource.
The Complete Color Guide to TYCO H.O. Slot Cars
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883796037
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781883796037
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Dirty Parts of the Bible
Author: Sammy Conner
Publisher: Sammy Conner
ISBN: 1419667394
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
"Sweet and funny." a?Kirkus DiscoveriesIt's 1936 and 19-year-old Tobias Henry is stuck in the frozen hinterlands of Michigan. Tobias is obsessed with two things: God and girls. Mostly girls. But being a Baptist preacher's son, he can't escape God. When his father is blinded in a bizarre accident, Tobias rides the rails to Texas in search of a lost fortune. Along the way, he is initiated into the hobo brotherhood by Craw, a ribald yet wise black man. Obstacles arise in the form of a saucy prostitute, a giant catfish, and a flaming boxcar. But when he meets Sarah, a tough farm girl under a dark curse, he finds out that the greatest challenge of all is love.
Publisher: Sammy Conner
ISBN: 1419667394
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
"Sweet and funny." a?Kirkus DiscoveriesIt's 1936 and 19-year-old Tobias Henry is stuck in the frozen hinterlands of Michigan. Tobias is obsessed with two things: God and girls. Mostly girls. But being a Baptist preacher's son, he can't escape God. When his father is blinded in a bizarre accident, Tobias rides the rails to Texas in search of a lost fortune. Along the way, he is initiated into the hobo brotherhood by Craw, a ribald yet wise black man. Obstacles arise in the form of a saucy prostitute, a giant catfish, and a flaming boxcar. But when he meets Sarah, a tough farm girl under a dark curse, he finds out that the greatest challenge of all is love.
Bat, Ball & Bible
Author: Charles DeMotte
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
ISBN: 1597979481
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The church vs. the ""church of baseball""
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
ISBN: 1597979481
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
The church vs. the ""church of baseball""