The Dune Buggy Handbook: The A-Z of VW-based Buggies since 1964 - New Edition
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Rating | : | 4.79 (515 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1787111342 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-04 |
Language | : | English |
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"This fascinating and comprehensive pictorial guide catalogues as many of these fun runabouts as has been possible, worldwide If you like beach buggies, you'll love this book." - "Classic American""This fascinating and comprehensive pictorial guide catalogues as many of these fun runabouts as has been possible, worldwide If you like beach buggies, you'll love this book." - Classic American
Five Stars Daniel Osuna Good book with a lot of fiberglass kits. "Great Book" according to SB. Fantastic reference book. Every car enthusiast ought to have a copy of this for their library. I enjoy perusing through it every couple of years just for nostalgia's sake.. great book Robert Baumgartner Bruce Meyers and the invention of the fiberglass dune buggy rates with the greatest contributions to the auto world.his vision and skills are not equaled anywhere else in the auto industry.
Prepare for a whole cult of the dune buggy! Get to know buggies from their earliest beginnings as crude off-road vehicles in the 1920s, to the explosion of fiberglass body and VW-based fun cars that became the cult transport of teenagers everywhere in the 1960s and 1970s.With histories, production details, and identification tips for over 70 US and UK buggies, the book will help identify the many marques that have been produced over the years. Filled with period photographs, archive material, and amazing contemporary photography, the book is a visual feast from a bygone era.
He has written five widely respected books covering the worldwide buggy scene, and he has regularly appeared in magazines and on TV and radio to talk about his passion for these cute and irreverent fun vehicles. James is a member of the Society of Automotive Historians and an associate of the Guild of Motoring Writers.. James Hale is the worldÆs leading authority on dune buggies, and has built,