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Building the Rio Grande K-27 Volume 2
0$85.00Volume 2 will conclude the building of Kozo Hiraoka’s K-27, and also covers tools, transporting the model, and tips on operation. This book, longer than the first volume, contains a large supplementary section that includes many previously unpublished drawings and new text that describes the engineering that goes into designing a successful live steam locomotive.
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Road Racing History of the Triumph 500 Unit Twin by C Sintich
0Original price was: $250.00.$147.00Current price is: $147.00.From the Daytona successes of the mid ’60s to the end of the factory racers, and that amazing second place to Agostini and the mighty MV, in 1969 this book details the full history of the Triumph 500 unit twin racers. The story is told mainly through the hundreds of period photos and in the words of the main protagonists themselves – the incomparable racers Percy Tait, and Gary Nixon in the USA, the racing team including Les Williams and Arthur Jakeman for example, and also the privateers ‘special’ builders such as David Kirby, Rob Prior and Mick Hemmings amongst many others. This is a book full of insight into those heady days of racing success for the little 500 unit twin. It is a fascinating book which will be welcomed not just by Triumph enthusiasts but also by all those interested in motorcycle racing during the 1960s. Complete with a great many photos, and beautifully presented in colour where possible, this is a real gem.
Softcover, 196 pages, illustrated
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Babbitt Bearing Techniques
0$13.00Making Babbitted Bearings in Halves; Babbitting and Planing Cross Head Gibs; Babbitting Mandrels; Babbitt Bearings. Babbitt Bearing Mould; The Use of Soft Metals in Machinery Construction; Anchoring White Metal; Lining Bearings with Babbitt Metal; Babbitt Machinery Construction; Alignment Babbitting; Babbitting Solid Cross-Heads; Lining Cast Iron Bearings With Babbitt Metal; Standard Babbitt Specifications; Babbitting Fixture for Small Bearings; Oil Channels in Babbitt Bearings; A Babbitting Device.
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The Consciousness of the Atom by Alice A. Bailey
0$22.00Discusses the scientific relation of matter and consciousness as evolution progressively affects the atomic substance of all forms. This book talks about how the atom emerges as a miniature but complete replica of the energy structure common to all forms of life – cosmic, planetary, human and subhuman.
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Spark Plugging the Classics by Stan Dibben
0$60.00When Stan Dibben first joined the motorcycle industry in 1950, a large number of today’s classics were still in everyday use. Later, when Stan left the motorcycle industry and became an agent in the spark plug business, many classic cars were still on the road. For 25 years Stan gave spark plug sales and application advice across the whole garage, car, motorcycle, and motor sport areas. This short guide is written based on his experience, in the hope that owners of classic vehicles will be able to resolve many engine and spark plug problems for themselves.
Softcover, 16 pages, illustrated
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My Sicilian Cooking by Nino Graziano – U
0Original price was: $40.00.$24.00Current price is: $24.00.NOTE: This Is a Dented, Smudged, or Dinged Book Offered at a Special Price!!
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Hardcover, 112 pages, color photos
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Edmondo De Amicis – Cuore (CDMP3, 9 Hours and 20 min.)
0$35.00Italy’s Most Famous Children’s Book after Pinocchio
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Dacia Maraini – La Ragazza con la Treccia (Italian Unabridged Audiobook) CDMP3
0$14.9513 Short Stories, over 3 hours, CD MP3
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