Category: Paint


Advanced Custom Painting Techniques

Product Description: Intense how-to book filled with photo sequences and supporting text explaining the best techniques for the preparation and application of custom paint to cars and motorcycles.

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Automotive Bodywork & Rust Repair

Product Description: There comes a time when just about every car on the road will need some form of rust or body repair. Quite often, if the car is a daily driver for running errands, repairs are never made, and the car eventually ends up in junkyard heaven. For our beloved collector cars, hot rods, and muscle cars, dents, dings, and rust are not an option, and neither is the scrap heap. And for just about any …

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Classic Car Restorer's Handbook: Restoration Tips and Techniques for Owners and Restorers of Classic and Collectible Automobile

Product Description: Restoring a pre-war classic or vintage automobile can be an enormously satisfying and rewarding experience, but a restoration can also turn quickly into a costly nightmare. This fully illustrated guide--designed to avoid commonly encountered problems--guarantees a smooth and successful restoration. 250 photos and drawings.

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How to Custom Paint Your Car (Motorbooks Workshop)

Product Description: For custom car builders today, one of the biggest expenses—and a make-or-break features of the build—is the paint job. Now, with the expert help of one of the country’s top custom painters, readers can learn to custom paint their own cars, from design to finishing touches. With the attention to detail and keen sense of style that have made her the most sought-after custom painter working …

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How to Paint Your Car (Motorbooks Workshop)

Product Description: Everything you need to know and everything you need to do to have perfect paint on your specialty car. Whether its a concours-quality restoration or a ground-pounding hot rod, this book will fit your painting interests. The auto body and paint business is changing at an incredibly fast rate, mainly in response to environmental rules and regulations. This book emphasizes what parts of the job a …

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How to Paint Your Car on a Budget (Cartech)

Product Description: If your car needs new paint, or even just a touch-up, the cost involved in getting a professional job can be more than you bargained for. Fortunately, there are less expensive alternatives, you can even paint your own car at home! In How to Paint Your Car On A Budget, author Pat Ganahl unveils dozens of secrets that will help anyone paint their own car. From simple scuff-and-squirt jobs to …

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How to: Custom Paint & Graphics - Graphics for Your Car, Motorcycle, Truck, Street Rod

Product Description: Benefit from Kosmoskis 30+ years of experience! Jon offers all the information you need to create your own custom flames, scallops and pinstripes, as well as stencil cuttings and enlargements for mural painting. Covers tools and equipment, types of paint, layout and design, protecting the finish and more.

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Revive Your Ride: Secrets from a Body And Paint Restoration Pro

Product Description: Revive Your Ride is based on popular columns by the author in Auto Restorer® magazine, the premier publication for die-hard restoration enthusiasts.

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Sheet Metal Fabrication: Techniques and Tips for Beginners and Pros (Motorbooks Workshop)

Product Description: In our mechanized day of mass production, the craft of hand-forming sheet metal into compound curves and dashing fins and fenders is fast becoming a lost art. Eddie Paul is a master at sheet metal fabrication (among other accomplishments), and in this book he gives readers the means to mold their own sheet metal creations. Paul’s engagingly written book talks about the necessary tools and how …

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The Complete Guide to Auto Body Repair (Motorbooks Workshop)

Product Description: Whether from hailstorms, parking lots, or plain bad judgment, everybody needs to know how to repair automotive bodywork at some point during their car-owning years.  The Complete Guide to Auto Body Repair provides all the information you'll need to deal with any bumps, bangs, and bruises your car encounters.  From tools to materials to techniques, this book takes the reader all the way through …

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The Haynes Automotive Body Repair & Painting Manual (Haynes Automotive Repair Manual Series)

Product Description: This is a  complete do-it-yourself guide.  What you can learn: • Full-color sections on minor repairs and painting • Damage repair • Painting • Rust Repair Additional detailed information includes: • Rustproofing and undercoating • Tools and equipment • Repair of minor dents and rust damage • Metal working techniques • Major rust repair • Body component …

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