Penguin Books Australia

A gorgeous tour through Clive Cussler's outstanding collection of rare, classic, and antique automobiles.

Featuring stunning color photographs by Ronnie Bramhall.

Fascinating firsthand accounts of the Titanic --in a deluxe package with gorgeous graphic cover art.

Historic firsthand accounts and testimonies by survivors and eye- witnesses including Lawrence Beesley, Margaret Brown, Archibald Gracie, Carlos F. Hurd and many more.

A unique, beautifully  illustrated and comprehensive history of the world's greatest railway  maps, and the railways behind them
 

Experience the thrill of open road!

It's just you, your bike, and the highway stretched out in front of you.  As you maneuver the turn sand straightaways with ease, the wind whipping around you and the scenery flying by, you can't help but grin and think, It doesn't get much better than this.

Chevrolet produced over 17 million aluminium Powerglides from 1962 through 1973.  While never a popular performance transmission during its production run, the Powerglide has become the dominant automatic transmission in modern motorsports.  Favored by circle track and drag racers alike, the Powerglide is the transmission of choice of today's racer.  You will find Powerglides installed...

Transform an average car or truck into a turbocharged high performance street machine.

A handbook on theory and application of turbocharging for street and high-performance use, this book covers high performance cars and trucks. This comprehensive guide features sections on theory, indepth coverage of turbocharging components, fabricating systems, engine building and testing, aftermarket options and...

It's a well-known fact that the key to power is the management of airflow throughout the engine, from initial intake to final exhaust.  Airflow expert Harold Bettes has compiled decades' worth of research into a user-friendly guide that explains the complex ins and outs of engine airflow with real-world performance applications.  Included are sections on:

RPO LS1

Circle Track & Racing Technology magazine, the leader in presenting state-of-the-art technical information for the auto racing community, now offers a chassis and suspension guide featuring some of the best dirt track racing technical articles ever produced.  Inside you'll find important topics critical to racing success such as shock and spring tuning, four-link tech, handling fixes, chassis...

An action-packed ride through the history of the motorbike

The Motorbike Book is all about the men, machines and landmark technology behind the most iconic bikes from ACE to Zündapp. Featuring over 1,000 of the latest and greatest motorbikes in the world this is an amazing visual guide tracing their evolution from the 1910s right up to the superbikes of today.

Buckle your seat belt and get ready for an action-packed race through the world of automobiles.

From turbo-charged dragsters to supercars and daredevil monster trucks...help your child get up to speed with all things fast and furious. Your child will snap up fast facts and be amazed as they discover all about the awesome vehicles inside Car Cr azy.

From mountain bikes and road racers to hybrid and leisure bikes find out how to keep yours in peak condition

Fully updated encyclopedic insight into how a bicycle works and how to maintain it for beginners and dedicated cyclists.  Clear, jargon-free advice steers you through a complete maintenance programme

Get up to speed with the hottest developments and pick up the latest in gear-shifter technology...

5,000 years of maritime adventure in a new compact format.

From the earliest dugout canoes and the boats of the Ancient Egyptians to the most technologically advanced battleships and cruise-liners, this is the ultimate guide to every aspect of the ship, and those who have sailed them.

REBUILD OR MODIFY YOUR TURBO 250, 250C, 350, 350C OR 375B

Are you lost in the planetaries?  Does the thought of tearing into your turbo Hydra-matic transmission intimidate you?  Fear not.  This book shows you how to do it like a pro.

Covers all the basics of automotive  wiring.  Explains electrical theory and
how components work step-by-step. Includes a detailed glossary of terms and symbols and information on how to lay out circuit diagrams and apply them.