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Body and Paint: Bare Metal to Clear Coat - DVD

In this Excellent Tutorial Video, Custom Painter Ed Hubbs using KustomShop products will take you from bare metal to clear coat. Read more...

How to paint your Ride with Hot Rod Flatz - DVD

How to paint your Ride with Hot Rod Flatz gives you the perfect breakdown on the HOT ROD FLATZ Paint materials and process. Read more...

Complete Body to Chassis Restoration Assembly - DVD

The companion to "Huntington Beach Bodyworks 56 Metal to Paint," this two-DVD set picks up where the other left off and shows the final assembly process of the restored 1956 Chevy BelAir. Read more...

Huntington Beach Bodyworks: '56 Metal to Paint 2 DVD Set - DVD

Whether a '56 fanatic or just fishing for information this DVD will offer a enormous amount of it. Rich Evans works together with DANCHUK to restore his own personal car for his museum. Read more...

Sheet Metal Fabrication Basics - book

Sheet Metal Fabrication Basics gives the reader the knowledge needed to shape sheet metal without the need for expensive power tools. The reader needs only a simple shop equipped with the most basic of tools. Read more...

Paint Your Own Car - DVD

Kevin Tetz takes you through an allover paint job from start to finish, with emphasis on the detail and safety. Many time and money saving tips are revealed and explained in this 70 minute video. Read more...

Body Shop Basics - DVD

A great introduction to the world of paint and body work. Kevin breaks down professional and current techniques such as tool selection, dent repair, priming, sanding, blocking, painting, buffing and explains the reasons behind the procedures. Read more...

Xtreme Detailing - DVD

Paintucation's "XTREME DETAILING!" demonstrates many diverse methods of enhancing your vehicle's appearance from the simplest car washing shortcuts and techniques, to complex metal finishing techniques Read more...

Body Panel Replacement - DVD

This double DVD set includes Full Quarter Panel Replacement, Leading & Body Solder Techniques, Door Skin Replacement, Welded Partial Quarter Panels and Modern Panel Bonding Adhesives. Read more...

Colorsanding and Buffing - DVD

A comprehensive look at buffing a car's final finish. This tape covers and demonstrates many techniques of colorsanding, buffing, paint repair, removing runs & sags and how to tell what type of surface you're dealing with. Read more...

Metal Prep and Rust Repair - DVD

Areas covered are chemical and mechanical paint stripping, light body work and dent repair, metal finishing, rust patching, surface rust removal & preparation, proper priming techniques as well as rust prevention. Read more...

Set of 4 Paintucation Instructional DVDs - DVD

Designed for the hobbyist or professional automotive painter this set includes all four of Kevin Tetz's videos in DVD format. Read more...

Monster Garage: How to Custom Paint Damn Near Anything - Book

This book contains the tricks and techniques required to transform a battered beater into a show-stopping street beauty. Step-by-step photographs show how to take a project from bare metal to completed custom paint. Read more...

Paint and Body Handbook, Revised Edition - Book

This revised and updated classic includes more than 450 illustrations and easy to read text explaining how to repair dents and rust, replace panels, repair aluminum and fiberglass, perform sectioning, use lead and plastic filler, and more. Read more...

Fiberglass & Other Composite Materials, Revised Edition - Book

Newly revised, this book is designed for the professional or hobbyist interested in repairing or constructing automotive and boat parts in fiberglass or the growing number of lightweight non-metallic materials. Read more...

Welder's Handbook (Revised) - Book

Learn to weld like a professional with this book. Written by certified master welder, Richard Finch, this updated volume includes sections on Welding, Brazing, and Cutting; Welding Equipment and Safety; Fitting and Jigging; and more. Read more...

MirraChrome, Ghost Chrome & Crystal F/X - DVD

Craig Fraser introduces you to the dynamic world of Alsa's new chrome paint line. These paints are the latest craze for kustom painting onto metal, vinyl, plastic, wood, and practically any surface. Read more...

Ultimate Sheet Metal Fabrication - Book

More than eleven chapters and over 350 photos will teach you how to layout a project, stretch and shrink, build simple tooling, use the English Wheel, weld aluminum and steel and choose the right material. Read more...

Advanced Sheet Metal Fabrication Techniques - Book

This photo-intensive how-to book presents several projects involving multiple panels - each of which must be designed, cut, shaped and then joined to the others to create the finished fender or gas tank. Read more...

How to Repair Plastic Bodywork - Book

Until now, a simple accident resulting in a cracked plastic part could only be fixed by replacing the entire (expensive) part. With this book, do-it-yourselfers can do those repairs themselves at a fraction of the cost. Read more...

How to Paint Your Car - Book

Everything you need to know and everything you need to do to have perfect paint on your specialty car. Whether its a concours-quality restoration or a ground-pounding hot rod, this book will fit your painting interests. Read more...

Monster Garage: How to Weld Damn Near Anything - Book

Want to learn how to weld just like they do on Monster Garage? This invaluable guide to welding covers techniques used for Indy and NASCAR race cars, experimental aircraft, and other applications requiring high-quality welds. Read more...

Sheet Metal Handbook - Book

Master Metal Craftsman Ron Fournier take more than 30 years of experience in designing and shaping sheet metal components for street and racing cars and packs them into this book. Read more...

Pro Paint and Body - Book

Pro Paint and Body is a complete resource guide that covers the entire spectrum of automotive paint and body, including the latest technology in paint and paint equipment, and body repair techniques. Read more...

Auto Upholstery and Interiors - Book

Author and restoration expert Bruce Caldwell proposes that a do-it-yourselfer can reupholster a car without sewing! The secret is upholstery kits that are available for a wide variety of cars and trucks. Read more...

Automotive Detailing Handbook - Book

Whether you are a serious show car enthusiast or are just interested in keeping the family car looking sharp, this book has the information to detail your vehicle properly. Read more...

How to Build a 1933-'34 Ford Street Rod - Book

Step-by-step guides provide all the information needed to build show-winning '33/34 Ford street rods from the ground up, using modern engines and kits from today's top street rod manufacturers. Read more...

The Big Book of Car Culture - Book

While countless books have been devoted to single roadside-culture and car-related subjects, none have addressed in one volume American pop cultures love affair with the automobile. Read more...

Advanced Metal Shaping - DVD

Colton Hardison of Steve's Auto Restorations introduces the many aspects and techniques used in automotive and other applications of metal shaping. Read more...

How to Cut, Buff & Polish - DVD

In this comprehensive DVD presentation, auto restoration masters David Brost and Frank Roll demonstrate on a dark-colored door and a light-colored side panel of a car how to achieve professional show-quality finishes on any automotive surface. Read more...

Surface Prep and Block Sanding - DVD

Here's a comprehensive DVD guide to surface preparation and block sanding from Frank Roll of Steve's Auto Restorations. Read more...

Metal Repair & Color Matching - DVD

A comprehensive guide to metal repair and color matching, this DVD is useful for both body shop professionals and vintage car restorers. Read more...

ATV - Plastic Repair and Refinishing - DVD

The first comprehensive DVD that demonstrates and teaches the art of Repairing Motorcycle and ATV Plastics by Ed Hubbs. Read more...

Buick Parts Locating Guide - Book

Garden of Speedin' has done the reseach to make it easy to find parts for your Skylark, Riviera, Electra, Roadmaster, and any other Buick model you may have. Read more...

Cadillac Parts Locating Guide - Book

This book contains all the research material you'll need to replace any part in your classic caddy and has been endorsed by Classic Car Restorer Magazine, the 1958 Cadillac Owners Association and the Cadillac LaSalle Club. Read more...

Full Size Chevy Parts Locating Guide - Book

If you are restoring a Chevy Bel Air, Caprice, Coupe, Sedan or Wagon, this book can be a life-saver. Read more...

Corvette Parts Locating Guide - Book

A complete resource for everything the Corvette owner could possibly need, this book is the largest source of parts information anywhere. Read more...

Camaro - Chevelle - Nova Parts Locating Guide - Book

This book covers all years of Camaro, Chevelle, Nova, Monte Carlo and El Camino. Read more...

Chevy / GMC Truck Parts Locating Guide - Book

This book will help you find those hard-to-find parts and will also help when you want to comparison shop for those not so hard to find items. Read more...

Ford - Lincoln - Mercury Parts Locating Guide - Book

This volume includes all years for the following cars: Model T, Model A, Thunderbird, Galaxie, Falcon, Fairlane, Torino, Continental, all sedans, all coupes, and all wagons. Read more...

Ford Truck and Ranchero Parts Locating Guide - Book

Garden of Speedin' has done the reseach to make it easy to find anything for your classic pickup truck. Read more...

Mopar Parts Locating Guide - Book

If you've got a Dodge in your garage (or a Chrysler, Plymouth, DeSoto, or any other type of Mopar Muscle Car or Truck), this volume is a must-have for your restoration reference library. Read more...

Mustang/Cougar Parts Locating Guide - Book

These classic cars can be money pits if you don't know where to find the right parts. This Garden of Speedin' volume makes it easy to locate the parts and know-how you need to restore and maintain your pony or cat. Read more...

Oldsmobile Parts Locating Guide - Book

Called "A must to have for anyone who owns a 60 Oldsmobile" by Big O Newsletter, this resource includes parts and information for all years of Cutlass, 442, F85, Toronado, Delta 88-98, and Hurst. Read more...

Pontiac Parts Locating Guide - Book

All the information you'll ever need to locate parts for your Full Size, Grand Prix, Ventura, Catalina, Bonneville, GTO, Tempest, Lemans, Firebird, or Trans Am. Read more...

Mickey Harris' Rivets, Rips & Metal - DVD

Mickey Harris shows you his techniques, tips and tricks that will have you painting rivets, rips and metal like a master. Read more...

Mustang Restoration Handbook - Book

Ground up or section by section, this guide will show you how to restore your 1965-70 Mustang to like-new condition with this book. Read more...

Bodywork Basics & Techniques - DVD

K-Daddy guides you step-by-step through the entire process of repairing dents, dings and scratches! You'll also learn bodywork concepts, tools of the trade, welding holes, safety issues, dent repair prep, sanding for primer application, and more. Read more...

Ground Metal Painting - VHS

Mark Remling's step-by-step demontration shows you how to grind and paint on metal for one of the hottest kustom kulture applications. Read more...

Bodywork Basics & Techniques - VHS

Flame Painting Miniature Hot Rods - VHS

1/64 scale master Tim Phelps guides you step-by-step through a beautiful flame job on a mini-hot-rod. A must-have for beginners to advanced hobbyists. Read more...

Hot Rod Milestones: America's Coolest Coupes, Roadsters & Racers - Book

Hot Rod Milestones covers 25 of the most influential, innovative hot rods ever built from the late 1940s to the mid '60s. Each car's history, technical background, and influence is discussed, along with information on the builders and owners. Read more...

High-Performance Pontiacs 1955-1974 - Book

Covers the best years of Pontiac, including all the other performance Pontiacs not featured in GTO & Firebird books: Wide Track. Trans-Am. Bonneville. Tri-Power. Grand Prix. Read more...

Ford Mustang 1964-1/2 - 1973 - Book

Designed for the Mustang restorer & model car builder alike, this book gives vintage Mustang enthusiasts the detailed information and illustrations they need to build highly accurate models or restored full-size cars. Read more...

Ground Metal Painting - DVD

Mark Remling's step-by-step demontration shows you how to grind and paint on metal for one of the hottest kustom kulture applications. Read more...

Body Leadwork: The Lost Art - DVD

Steve Frisbie, one of the premier custom hot-rod builders in the world, demonstrates top professional leadwork techniques on a 1934 Ford 3-window coupe with repairs on the windshield's apiller, a fender dent, and the sealing of a welded body seam. Read more...

Automotive Paint Handbook - Book

John Pfanstiehl's book on paint technology for automotive enthusiasts and body shop professionals. Completely revised and updated! Read more...

VW Beetle Restoration Handbook - Book

Since their debut, the Volkswagon Beetle has been a favorite among collectors for its simplicity, charm, and overall appeal. This handbook is designed to make restoring a vintage Volkswagen as simple and cost-effective as possible. Read more...

Car Builder's Handbook - Book

With the basic tips, techniques, and background information you need to make every project a success, this guide includes sections on Planning, Chassis, Powertrain and Drivertrain, and Interiors. Read more...

The Street Rodder's Handbook - Book

Recently revised and updated, this classic how-to by master rodder and writer Frank Oddo is an excellent resource for those who want to build their own rod from the ground up. Read more...

VW Beetle: A Production History of the World's Most Famous Car, 1936-1967 - Book

This book traces the history of the Beetle from its early days through its height of popularity in the Post-World War II world. Lavishly illustrated, the book also includes detailed year-by-year changes in the ubiquitous bug. Read more...

How to Build a 1932 Ford Street Rod - Book

Step-by-step guides provide all the information needed to build show-winning 32 Ford street rods from the ground up, using modern engines and kits from today's top street rod manufacturers. Read more...

Metal Fabricator's Handbook - Book

Master metal craftsman Ron Fournier shares the tips, techiques and secrets needed to fabricate metal components for race, custom or restoration use Read more...

Camaro Restoration Handbook - Book

Restore your 1967-1981 Camaro with a little help from Camaro restoration veterans Tom Currao and Ron Sessions. This manual is packed with information including selecting a likely Camaro for restoration, disassembly, electrical wiring, and more. Read more...

Mopar Muscle: Fifty Years - Book

Mopar Muscle is a gorgeously illustrated tribute to these cars. It is studded with color photographs of these amazing machines and their evolution from two-and-one-half-ton behemoths into nimble, high-performance sport compacts. Read more...

Mustang 2005: A New Breed of Pony Car - Book

The Ford Mustang was the first of the pony cars and has maintained its image as an American icon for over 40 years. This book takes readers behind the scenes of development and testing to understand how the Ford team created the all new Mustang. Read more...

How to Restore and Customize Auto Upholstery and Interiors - Book

Where do car owners spend the most time? Inside the car, meaning the look and feel of the interior and upholstery must be top priorities for builders, restorers, and buyers. This book provides detailed coverage of upholstery and interior options. Read more...

American Hot Rod: How to Build a Hot Rod - Book

Featuring photography from the set of the popular Discovery Channel series American Hot Rod, this book offers a detailed how-to guide for hot rod builders. Read more...

Performance Welding Handbook, 2nd Ed. - Book

Metal fabricators of every ilk, whether they're working on race cars, experimental aircraft, or custom motorcycles, will benefit from this updated guide to top-quality welding. Read more...

Monster Garage: How to Fabricate Damn Near Anything - Book

This fourth book in Motorbooks' Monster Garage vehicle customization series takes readers through the basics of making parts from metal, plastic, or composites. Read more...

So-Cal Speed Shop - Book

This is the story of how WWII veteran, Alex Xydias, established the SO-CAL Speed Shop and helped transform hot rodding from a scruffy, underground, outlaw sport into a defining part of postwar American culture. Read more...

How to Build Ford Flathead V-8 Horsepower - Book

This follow-up and companion to How to Build a Flathead Ford V-8 describes the build-up of a 1946�1948 model 59 engine with a 4-barrel carburetor, a blown French flathead engine, and a blown Ardun engine�designed for street use. Read more...

The Fiberglass Manual: A Practical Guide to the Use of Reinforced Plastics - Book

Fiberglass is an easy material for the DIY modeler or repairer to use and this book, written for the beginner, covers fiberglass construction and repair in detail. Read more...

How to Build Hot Rod Trucks - Book

Improve your suspension and steering, modify your chassis, and build yourself the truck youve always dreamed of! This helpful guide contains information designed specifically for creating specialty trucks, showing you how to achieve the best results. Read more...

101 GM Muscle Car Performance Projects - Book

Muscle-Car restoration is big business. This book provides loads of do-it-yourself projects that can be done by the at-home mechanic who has a good set of hand tools and a place to work. Read more...

Motorcycle Electrical TechBook, 3rd Ed. - Book

Tony Tranter is an acknowledged expert on motorcycle electrical systems, having pioneered the training of motorcycle mechanics to City and Guilds standard. Read more...

Barris TV and Movie Cars - Book

Holy kustom kars Batman! Crazy creations designed and built by George Barris for movies and TV are brought to life in this book. See them all - the Flintmobile, the Munsters Coach, the Batmobile, the Beverly Hillbillys jalopy and more. Read more...

How to Build Hot Rod Chassis - Book

The ultimate in street rod chassis design know-how! Tim Remus offers up new tips and techniques for building your own chassis the right way. Do it yourself with a 50s flair while using the latest techniques to achieve 21st century performance. Read more...

How to Build a Hot Rod Model A Ford - Book

Build a dependable and fun street rod on a budget! Follow the construction, start-to-finish, of a 1929 Model A Ford sedan. Step-by-step photo sequences detail chassis modifications, body repair and more. Read more...

Barris Kustoms of the 1960s - Book

Here is a showcase of George Barris hot rods and custom cars created during the swingin 1960s. It contains photos from Barris gold mine of archival color and black-and-white photography. Read more...

Hot Rod: An American Original - Book

This collection of six photo-essays from one of the worlds most revered hot rod photographers examines the major hot rod styles to develop over the last half-century, from T-buckets and deuce coupes to customs and more. Read more...

How to Build a Hot Rod - Book

Whether youre a newcomer to the hobby or a seasoned, experienced builder, this book covers every aspect of building a hot rod from start to finish. Read more...

Ultimate Auto Detailing Projects - Book

Todays detailer wants bite-sized projects they can tackle in a few hours on the weekend. This book covers the tools, techniques, and results of a variety of weekend detailing projects. Read more...

Standard Guide to American Muscle Cars - Book

Updated with more specs, more information and more color than ever before. This edition showcases more than 300 of Detroit's tire-twisting cars from Ford, Chevy, Dodge, AMC, Pontiac, Oldsmobile and more. Read more...

Standard Catalog of® Firebird 1967-2002 - Book

Embrace the thundering horsepower of Firebird, Pontiac's number one performance car, in this full-color reference featuring comprehensive coverage of every Firebird built from 1967 to 2002. Read more...

Ford Muscle: Street, Stock, and Strip - Book

Never before have the big-block Ford classics of the 60s and early 70s been documented with such spectacular photography. Read more...

Standard Catalog of® Camaro 1967-2002 - Book

Covers every Camaro model built including Rally Sport, Super Sport, Berlinetta, Z-28, IROC, Indy Pace Car, and Yenko. Read more...

Muscle Cars Field Guide: American Supercars 1960-2000 - Book

Muscle car enthusiasts can take this fact-filled reference with them anywhere! Featuring more than 300 American muscle cars produced during the last 40 years, this is the ultimate guide for high-performance enthusiasts. Read more...

Chrysler Muscle: Detroit's Mightiest Machines - Book

This richly illustrated presentation chronicles the mystique surrounding Chrysler's muscle cars and takes a look at how the marketing behind these cars made them desirable. Read more...

Eddie Paul's Custom Bodywork Handbook - Book

More than 200 dynamic step-by-step color photos demonstrate 20 projects ranging from old school hot rods to modern tuner cars. Read more...

Building Street Rods: All You Need to Know - Book

This new all-color and expanded guide is the most complete guide to building more car for less money. Read more...

Standard Catalog of® Corvette 1953-2005 - Book

Corvette enthusiasts will love this vivid full-color account of Corvette's development, documenting the evolution of early prototypes to the sleek, sexy car of today! Read more...

Hot Rod Wiring - Book

10 chapters and nearly 300 photos explain important issues such as how to convert to fuel injection, add an auxiliary fuse box, or re-wiring your classic and much more� Read more...

Collector Car Restoration Bible - Book

This book delivers authoritative instruction and more than 500 how-to color photos to help you avoid costly errors and complete your restoration goals. Read more...