Presents step-by-step instructions for the maintenance and repair of automobiles and provides brand-name recommendations of tools, parts, and materials.

The newly revised fourth edition of The Standard Catalogue of American Cars, 1946-1975 is the most complete post World War Two automobile book ever assembled. Ron Kowalke brings together the top minds in car collecting to deliver a one-of-a-kind source for identifying, buying, selling or simply enjoying American cars from 1946-1975. By using this book, you'll join auctioneers, insurers, hobbyists, investors, car dealers, restorers and other collectors in the pursuit of some of the best cars America ever produced. From the big automakers in Detroit to the small one-car wonders from New Jersey to California, more than a thousand listings of individual models help you to make critical restoration, buying and selling decisions and help you to avoid making an expensive mistake.

This is the only book that completely lists accurate technical data for all cars imported into the U.S. market from 1946-2000. With many imports approaching the antique status, this book will be a big seller across all generations of car enthusiasts. From the grandiose European carriages of the late Forties to the hot, little Asian imports of the Nineties, every car to grace American roadways from across the Atlantic and Pacific is carefully referenced in this book. &break;&break;Foreign car devotees will appreciate the attention given to capturing precise data on Appearance and Equipment, Vehicle I.D. Numbers, Specification Charts, Engine Data, Chassis, Technical Data, Options and Historical Information. &break;&break;Collectors, restorers and car buffs will love this key book from noted automotive authors, James Flammang and Mike Covello.

You will find more than 2,500 photos and 16 pages of full-colour to accompany the complete listing of production figures, options, technical data, specifications, chassis information and significant historical facts surrounding American cars produced in the last 24 years. The famous 1-to-6 Vehicle Condition Grading Scale will help you to evaluate fair market prices for the cars you want to buy or sell. And you will use this book to recognise the "hot" cars of today that will be the collectibles of tomorrow. Features over 5,000 cars with over 20,000 prices.

This book is the ultimate package for any Cadillac owner or enthusiast! Following the highly regarded tradition of the Standard series, Standard Catalog of Cadillac offers complete coverage of every model ever produced by Cadillac, making it the most comprehensive reference available - and now, it's in full color! &break;&break;Featuring a year-by-year breakdown of models, with specifications, production figures, options, historical footnotes documenting the evolution of the classic luxury vehicles, and up-to-date pricing, Caddy enthusiasts get the most comprehensive coverage available. No other reference combines all this information into one book. &break;&break;Complete coverage of every Cadillac ever produced &break;&break;500 full color photos &break;&break;Lists specifications, production figures, options, historical footnotes and pricing