Author: Luke West
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1922786896
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Every enthusiast dreams of unearthing a classic car - what Americans call barn finds. In Australia we find them in sheds, garages, carports and paddocks. Aussie Classic Car Finds uncovers automotive treasure from across the nation. Holdens, Fords, Chryslers and more. These sleeping beauties are often derelict, rare and valuable. Each discovery also unlocks a unique human interest story. Consequently, these dream machines are of great interest to petrolheads despite their poor condition. For many, a barn find is the Holy Grail of classic car ownership.
Aussie Classic Car Finds
Author: Luke West
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1922786896
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Every enthusiast dreams of unearthing a classic car - what Americans call barn finds. In Australia we find them in sheds, garages, carports and paddocks. Aussie Classic Car Finds uncovers automotive treasure from across the nation. Holdens, Fords, Chryslers and more. These sleeping beauties are often derelict, rare and valuable. Each discovery also unlocks a unique human interest story. Consequently, these dream machines are of great interest to petrolheads despite their poor condition. For many, a barn find is the Holy Grail of classic car ownership.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1922786896
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Every enthusiast dreams of unearthing a classic car - what Americans call barn finds. In Australia we find them in sheds, garages, carports and paddocks. Aussie Classic Car Finds uncovers automotive treasure from across the nation. Holdens, Fords, Chryslers and more. These sleeping beauties are often derelict, rare and valuable. Each discovery also unlocks a unique human interest story. Consequently, these dream machines are of great interest to petrolheads despite their poor condition. For many, a barn find is the Holy Grail of classic car ownership.
Aussie Cars
Author: Tony Davis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780947079017
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780947079017
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Aussie
The Passion for Aussie-Built Cars
Author: Steve Reid
Publisher: Woodslane Press
ISBN: 9781922800442
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book looks at 50-odd individual cars that have been carefully restored and maintained here in Australia, covering a wide range of variations and models, all ones that were only originally available in the Aussie and New Zealand markets. It takes us back to a time when cars and commercial vehicles were being successfully produced in Australia.
Publisher: Woodslane Press
ISBN: 9781922800442
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book looks at 50-odd individual cars that have been carefully restored and maintained here in Australia, covering a wide range of variations and models, all ones that were only originally available in the Aussie and New Zealand markets. It takes us back to a time when cars and commercial vehicles were being successfully produced in Australia.
Kings of the Road
Author: Toby Hagon
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781760558086
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From leading motoring writers Toby Hagon and Bruce Newton comes the definitive countdown of the greatest, bravest, most iconic and inspired cars in our history.Packed with behind-the-scenes, under-the-bonnet stories of the social revolutions these cars drove, Kings of the Road also pays tribute to Australia's innovation, courage, eccentricity and love of adventure that is embodied in these 50 iconic cars.From the 1948 Holden 'Humpy' - the first car manufactured by Aussies for Aussies in Australia - to the GT Falcon that started the blood feud between Holden and Ford. From the first car that crossed the Simpson Desert to the Volkswagen Kombi that redefined rural road trips. From the Repco BT19 race car that won Aussie Jack Brabham the Formula One championship to the Bushmaster driven into war by our troops in Afghanistan. These cars rev the engines of car lovers and patriots alike.Experience Australia's top 50 Kings of the Road, captured pictorially with iconic artwork, advertising, photography and conceptual designs and insider knowledge and never-before-heard stories from the team behind the bestselling Holden: Our Car. These are the cars that drove Aussie on- and off-road adventures for decades.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9781760558086
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From leading motoring writers Toby Hagon and Bruce Newton comes the definitive countdown of the greatest, bravest, most iconic and inspired cars in our history.Packed with behind-the-scenes, under-the-bonnet stories of the social revolutions these cars drove, Kings of the Road also pays tribute to Australia's innovation, courage, eccentricity and love of adventure that is embodied in these 50 iconic cars.From the 1948 Holden 'Humpy' - the first car manufactured by Aussies for Aussies in Australia - to the GT Falcon that started the blood feud between Holden and Ford. From the first car that crossed the Simpson Desert to the Volkswagen Kombi that redefined rural road trips. From the Repco BT19 race car that won Aussie Jack Brabham the Formula One championship to the Bushmaster driven into war by our troops in Afghanistan. These cars rev the engines of car lovers and patriots alike.Experience Australia's top 50 Kings of the Road, captured pictorially with iconic artwork, advertising, photography and conceptual designs and insider knowledge and never-before-heard stories from the team behind the bestselling Holden: Our Car. These are the cars that drove Aussie on- and off-road adventures for decades.
Eye on Australia
Author: Carolyn Coil
Publisher: Pieces of Learning
ISBN: 1880505169
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
An interdisciplinary activities program to supplement the study of Australia.
Publisher: Pieces of Learning
ISBN: 1880505169
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
An interdisciplinary activities program to supplement the study of Australia.
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Sedans
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1412
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1412
Book Description
Duncan & Fraser Ltd
Author: David Chantrell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646475325
Category : Automobile industry and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780646475325
Category : Automobile industry and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Focus On: 100 Most Popular Compact Cars
Author: Wikipedia contributors
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1073
Book Description
Publisher: e-artnow sro
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1073
Book Description
Collector Cars of Australia
Author: KEN. STEPNELL
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781760790615
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
For the first time ever,one of the most soughtaftercollections ofAustralian collector carphotographs has beenpublished.With many colourphotographs, somenever before seen thisrare collection showsthe variety of cars inAustralia across all makes from Dodge to RollsRoyce, Rover to Chevrolet, Toyota to Ford and ofcourse General Motors' Holden.Organised into periods, the book is a showcaseof car manufacturers. From the Veteran andEdwardian era, to Vintage Cars of 1919 1930,Classic Cars of 1931 1945 and the Post ClassicCars of 1946 1960s, the book is packed withpictures of more than 1,100 vehicles, many ofwhich have been carefully restored to theiroriginal glory.Respected photographer Ken Stepnell spentseveral years capturing these golden oldies,travelling across the country to automobile clubsand fairs. More than 300 pages display the glory ofAustralia's collector cars with many photographsnever before seen.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781760790615
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
For the first time ever,one of the most soughtaftercollections ofAustralian collector carphotographs has beenpublished.With many colourphotographs, somenever before seen thisrare collection showsthe variety of cars inAustralia across all makes from Dodge to RollsRoyce, Rover to Chevrolet, Toyota to Ford and ofcourse General Motors' Holden.Organised into periods, the book is a showcaseof car manufacturers. From the Veteran andEdwardian era, to Vintage Cars of 1919 1930,Classic Cars of 1931 1945 and the Post ClassicCars of 1946 1960s, the book is packed withpictures of more than 1,100 vehicles, many ofwhich have been carefully restored to theiroriginal glory.Respected photographer Ken Stepnell spentseveral years capturing these golden oldies,travelling across the country to automobile clubsand fairs. More than 300 pages display the glory ofAustralia's collector cars with many photographsnever before seen.