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Parks, Dennis

Summary: " How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 color photos, clear captions, detailed text, and step-by-step how-to sequences. You'll learn the latest information about paint chemistry, waterborne paints, spray guns, body fillers, surface prep, site prep, as well as respirators and other safety gear that every automotive painter...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Motorbooks 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Parks

Stubblefield, Mike.

Summary: Inside this manual you will find routine maintenance, tune-up procedures, engine repair, cooling and heating, air conditioning, fuel and exhaust, emissions control, ignition, brakes, suspension and steering, electrical systems, and wiring diagrams.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes Pub. Group 1988

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 FORD THUNDERBIRD

Summary: Kowalski works for a car delivery service. He takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger that needs to go from Colorado to San Fransisco. Shortly after receiving the car, he takes a bet to get it there in less than 15 hours. After a few run-ins with motorcycle cops and highway patrol, they start a chase to bring him into custody. Along the way, Kowalski is guided by Supersoul who is a blind DJ...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE VAN

Murray, Julie

Summary: Little readers can learn about a vehicle they see every day while strengthening reading skill. Complete with colorful and fun photographs that match the text, a picture glossary, and a fun "Parts of an Mail Truck" page.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN MUR

Goldstone, Lawrence

Summary: "From the acclaimed author of Birdmen comes a revelatory new history of the birth of the automobile, an illuminating and entertaining true tale of invention, competition, and the visionaries, hustlers, and swindlers who came together to transform the world. In 1900, the Automobile Club of America sponsored the nation's first car show in New York's Madison Square Garden. The event was a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338 GOL

Little, Jamie

Summary: "Despite the many advances women have made since the internal combustion engine was invented, there is still one widely held belief that won't seem to go away: that when it comes to cars, women should just leave it to the men. In Essential Car Care for Women, ESPN NASCAR pit reporter Jamie Little and Discovery Channel "Turbo Expert" Danielle McCormick team up to dispel this myth once and for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Little

Parissien, Steven.

Summary: "The car has shaped the modern era more profoundly than any other human invention. Its manufacture introduced mass-production to the world, bringing with it tarmac, suburbs, and car culture. In this comprehensive world history of the most important transport innovation of the modern age, historian Dr. Steven Parissien examines the impact, development, and significance of the automobile over its...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.222 PAR

Summary: Chronicling the riveting history and personal experiences, at once liberating and challenging, harrowing and inspiring, deeply revealing and profoundly transforming, of African Americans on the road from the advent of the automobile through the seismic changes of the 1960s and beyond, it explores the deep background of a recent phrase rooted in realities that have been an indelible part of the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DRI

Sorin, Gretchen Sullivan

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Summary: "How the automobile fundamentally changed African American life-the true history beyond the Best Picture-winning movie. The ultimate symbol of independence and possibility, the automobile has shaped this country from the moment the first Model T rolled off Henry Ford's assembly line. Yet cars have always held distinct importance for African Americans, allowing black families to evade the many...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1196 SOR

Dawson, Keila V.

Summary: "A nonfiction picture book about The Green Book, a travel guide for African Americans during segregation, and the man who wrote it"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Beaming Books] 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.896 DAW

Seume, Keith.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bay View Books 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Volkswagen Beetle

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Motor 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 GENERAL MOTORS 1988-91

Foxe, Steve

Summary: "Nintendo and Mario Kart fans ages 5-8 will love to meet Mario, Luigi, and all their friends and foes in this Step 3 Step into Reading level reader as they compete and race to win!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FOX

Malcolm, Timothy

Summary: Whether you're stopping for a day trek or taking a weekend getaway, hit the road and hit the legendary trail with Moon Drive & Hike Appalachian Trail.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2023

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Garwood, Duncan

Summary: "Discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Road Trips. This trusted travel companion features 40 amazing drives, from 3-day escapes to 3-week adventures. Feel inspired by the Tuscan landscape, gaze across the Amalfi Coast and take in the majesty of the Dolomites. Get to Italy, rent a car, and hit the road!"--Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2023

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Low, Charlie

Summary: "From detailed gas, water, and electrical system diagrams to a step-by-step build guide, you'll find everything you need to start your journey and hit the open road"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hardie Grant Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.226 LOW

Summary: Synopsis: Filled with updated task list theory, practice tests, and abundant, demonstrative graphics, this revised edition provides all the latest information required to sufficiently prepare technicians to pass each of the A1-A8 and L1 ASE certification exams. Each chapter begins with a pretest that indicates the depth of preparation required to become familiar with the information in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cengage 2021

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Summary: Meet three women who have embarked on high-powered careers in the automotive industry. This program profiles Linda Simon, a former hairdresser turned truck driver who works in some very tough road conditions; Brenda McWilliams, an auto body technician in a state-of-the-art repair facility; and Danuta Wozniak, who excels as an auto mechanic in a woman-owned shop. Remarks from co-workers and...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Summary: Covers U.S. and Canadian models of Toyota Camry, Avalon and Lexus ES 300/330 (2002-2006) and Toryota Solara (2002-2008), for model years 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Toyota Camry

Burns, Lawrence D.

Summary: "We stand on the brink of a technological revolution. In the near future, most of us will not own automobiles, but will travel instead in driverless electric vehicles summoned at the touch of an app. We will be liberated from driving, so that the time we spend in cars can be put to more productive use. We will prevent more than 90 percent of car crashes, provide freedom of mobility to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 388.3 BUR

Shulevitz, Uri

Summary: Troto is a happy little car who likes to go places until he drives all the way to Cactusville and meets some big trucks that tease him for being so small.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar Straus Giroux 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHU

Storer, Jay.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 FOR

Balish, Chris.

Contents: The car-free way to financial freedom -- The true financial costs of owning your car -- The quality-of-life costs of owning a car -- The environmental costs of cars -- But can you really live without a car? -- From car-dependent to car-free: my story -- Okay, but I'm still not ready to give up my car -- Car-free commuting: it's easier than you think -- Should you move closer to where you work?...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 BAL

Rogers, Marie

Summary: "People who drive lowriders can control how high or low the car is relative to the ground with switches. These switches control the flow of oil to each wheel. Lowriders can be really fun! Skilled drivers can do tricks such as making the cars bounce and jump around. In the 1990s, lowriders became a popular part of hip-hop culture. Readers will learn more about the history of lowriders and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.222 ROG

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