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BOOKS
ROAR WITH GILMORE
The Story of America's Most Unusual Oil Company
The book traces the history of the Gilmore Oil Co. that
started in southern California in the early 1900’s and
spread throughout the west. Comes in hard-case gift box.
240 Pages 12.5" x 9.25".
BK-100 $52.00 eachBy Mike Bishop & Vern Tardel
Two of the most highly regarded experts in hot rodding.
Vern is an icon in the car and engine building field and Mike
is an award winning technical writer, editor, and gearhead
extraordinaire. A beautifully illustrated manual dedicated to
the rebuilding and modifying of the engines giving birth to
modern performance. This book covers selecting, planning,
rebuilding, modifying, tuning and testing the famous Ford
flathead V8. Keep it mild or build it wild.
8 1/2" x 11" 208 pages
BK-121 $34.99 each1932-38
“THE ORIGINAL
PICTURE BOOK”
A terrific guide to the
way Ford V8s really were.
Loaded with pictures &
drawings from Ford archives.
Interesting reading.
8¾" x 11¼" - 219 pages
(hardbound)
MCP-100 $50.00“FLATHEAD V8 BUILDERS HANDBOOK”
Everything you ever wanted to know about the venerable
Flathead. From “how to pick a block” to “how to pick a blower”.
This book will lead you through the whole process. It even
includes a buyers guide with addresses and phone numbers.
8 1/2" x 11" - 154 pages
BK-114 $25.00Bob’s Personal Choices
“335 HP FLATHEAD
FORD V8 PERFORMANCE
HANDBOOK”
By Joe Abbin
Describes combinations for
street and track engines.
Complete build-up data
including dyno results for
normally aspired and blown.
8 1/2" x 11" - 138 pages
BK-128 $25.00Books
Whether you want to customizes your coffee table or add to your reference library
these are Bob's personal picks for books that will both educate and entertian!Bob says:
“These Flathead books are by far some of the
very best I've seen on the famous engines. I wish
I'd had them 35 years ago!"HOW TO REBUILD & MODIFY
FORD FLATHEAD V8 ENGINES