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Stock Car Books - When you're building a model, you need COLOR photos, at reasonable prices. But what's good? We've done the legwork, and selected the best photo-reference books for model car building. These all have great color photos, unless specifically noted.
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0760305099_m.gif (14038 bytes) Stock Car Race Fan's Reference Guide : Understanding Nascar
by William M. Burt, Bill Burt

Over 300 color photographs and nearly 200 pages of text, the Stock Car Race Fan's Reference Guide is a colorful 50-year look at NASCAR from its beginning up through 1998. Dozens of photos in various stages of construction! Includes coverage of the teams, the races, and the racers, and tracks. Career records, season records anda stats round out this essential reference. Hdbd., 8 1-4x103-4,192 pgs., 50 b&w ill., 300 color photos!!!

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Hardcover - 192 pages (April 1999) Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0760305099 ;
Dimensions (in inches): 0.53 x 10.59 x 8.25


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Ford, Lincoln & Mercury Stock Cars
(Enthusiast Color Series)
(Sorry, no cover photo) by John Albert Craft

Highlights of the Blue Oval on the ovals. Power-hungry Talladegas, Mercurys, Torinos, Galaxies, Thunderbirds and Boss Mustangs. See them at speed on the track, plus close-ups of their drivers in action. Includes archive photos of these NASCAR legends. Sftbd., 8 1-4"x 9", 96 pgs., 80 color photos

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Paperback - 96 pages (July 1999) Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0760304874 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.16 x 9.01 x 8.49


 0760302987_m.gif (13854 bytes)  Classic Stock Cars
by John Albert Craft

Here's a great resource if you're building classic stock cars form the glory days of Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, and crafty Smokey Yunick are covered here. Talledegas, Superbirds, and more, with engine shots, and interior shots. Plus, great stories from the period. Sftbd., 8 1-4x 10 5-8, 128 pgs., 40 b&w ill., 80 color photos.

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Paperback - 128 pages (October 1997) Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0760302987
Dimensions (in inches): 0.43 x 10.56 x 8.18


0879388986_m.gif (7494 bytes) Vintage & Historic Stock Cars
(Enthusiast Color) by John Albert Craft, John, Dr. Craft

Featuring Petty's '67 Plymouth, Isaac's '73 Torino, Elliott's '87 T-Bird - they're all here! his book is a must have for modelers. Color photography of the cars driven by such legendary drivers as Wallace, Earnhardt, Lund, Roberts, and many more, including engine and interior shots. Profiles of each car include a list of specs and the car's top speed at Darlington Raceway. Sftbd., 8 1-4x 9, 96 pgs., 80 color illustrations.

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Paperback - 96 pages (April 1994) Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0879388986 ;
Dimensions (in inches): 0.29 x 9.01 x 8.27


0760303487_m.gif (8270 bytes) Behind the Scenes of Nascar Racing (Enthusiast Color Series)
by William M. Burt, Bill Burt

Go inside the garage! All of the books in the Enthusiast Color series are great, and this one is brand new.

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Paperback - 96 pages (April 1997)
Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0760303487 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.29 x 9.03 x 8.33


0760304165_t.gif (7024 bytes) The Illustrated History of Stock Car Racing
by Don Hunter, Al Pearce

Fifty years of NASCAR, revealing how it has developed and grown over the past five decades, from 1948-98. Lots of color, plus the appendix lists past champions, race results, records of top drivers, and interesting firsts. Hdbd., 9x 12, 192 pgs., 50 b&w ill., 200 color photos.

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Hardcover - (September 1998) 192 pages


0760303576_m.gif (16951 bytes) Chrysler, Plymouth & Dodge Stock Cars (Enthusiast Color Series)
by John Craft

From the 1950s Chrysler 300s to Dodge Daytonas and Charger 500s of the 1960s and 1970s, including the famed Plymouth Superbird, this book takes you up close with the Hemis that ruled! Sftbd., 8 1-4x 9, 96 pgs.,
80 color photos!

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Paperback - 96 pages (August 1997) Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0760303576
Dimensions (in inches): 0.36 x 9.00 x 8.32


The Making of a Race Car (Race Car Legends)
(Sorry, no cover photo) by Richard M. Huff

Our Price: $16.95
Availability: On Order; usually ships within 1-2 weeks.
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Library Binding - 64 pages (November 1998) Chelsea House Pub (Library); ISBN: 0791050203
Dimensions (in inches): 0.42 x 9.59 x 7.57


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0890242852_m.gif (13354 bytes) Building and Detailing Scale Model Stock Cars
by Bill Coulter

Create your own NASCAR replicas! From the '49Ford Coupes of early NASCAR races to the aerodynamic machines of today, Coulter offers step-by-step instructions for recreating these exciting cars. Presents a history of NASCAR racing over the past half century, and features kit products along with detailing tips and techniques. Includes more than a dozen modeling projects. Sftbd., 8 1-4x 10 1-4, 112 pgs., 220 b&w ill., 80 color."

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Paperback - 112 pages 1 edition (April 1998)
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242852 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.26 x 10.78 x 8.27


1571671749_t.gif (6690 bytes) Richard Petty : The Cars of the King
by Tim Bongard, Bill Coulter, Robert W. Coulter

This is the absolute best reference for building Richard Petty stock cars. It shows all of his cars, as well as how you would model that car using available kits or promotional models. Plus, it's a great history of Richard Petty's carreer.
Lots and lots of color!!!

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Hardcover - (December 1997) 275 pages


0964972255_t.gif (8114 bytes) Fifty Years of Stock Car Racing:
A History of Collectibles and Memorabilia

by Ken Breslauer, Brian Cleary (Photographer), Tom Morgan (Designer)

Stock car racing memorabilia, including credentials, model kits, slot car sets, diecast toys, collector cards, and more. An insider's look at the world of stock car collectibles. Foreword by Richard Petty. Sftbd., 9x 10, 144 pgs., 45 b&w ill., 315 color.

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Paperback - (June 1998) 144 pages


Beckett Racing Price Guide and Alphabetical Checklist
by James, Dr. Beckett (Editor), Steven Judd (Editor)

A comprehensive price guide to stock car die-cast collectibles.

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Paperback - (November 1998) 608 pages


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