Questions and answers explore various aspects of transportation, including railroads, automobiles, ships, aircraft, and special purpose vehicles.

"How to Paint Your Car reveals the techniques, tricks, and technology behind automotive painting through 400 color photos, clear captions, detailed text, and step-by-step how-to sequences. You'll learn the latest information about paint chemistry, waterborne paints, spray guns, body fillers, surface prep, site prep, as well as respirators and other safety gear that every automotive painter must know. With step-by-step detail, you'll learn how to properly...

"An utterly original and entertaining investigation into one of the most unrecognized but influential forces in modern American urban and social life-the humble parking spot. You may not yet realize it, but parking has a death grip on life in America. All too often, quite literally: tragically, each year many Americans are killed by their fellow citizens over parking spots. But even when we don't resort to violence, we routinely do ridiculous things...

Depicts puppies using various modes of transportation, including a car, a plane, a sled and a hot air balloon.

"This how-to manual tells the off-road motorcycle enthusiast how to get the most out of their motorcycle. The book covers everything from basic maintenance to performance modifications, including Engine rebuilding - Transmission rebuilding - Clutch repair and rebuilding - Big-bore kits - Cam kits and valve timing and tuning - Suspension revalving and kits - Tuning stock suspension - Jetting and tuning carburetors - Tuning electronic fuel injection...

 “Riveting.” —The New York Times Book Review Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted island in this true story of human nature at its best—and at its worst.
It is 1864, and Captain Thomas Musgrave’s schooner, the Grafton, has just wrecked on Auckland Island, a forbidding piece of land...

Board a commuter train in New York, then follow the journey west and see the stations, the scenery, the different types of trains, and all the people who travel and work on the railroad system.

Here is the exciting true story about the "unsinkable" Titanic! Dramatic accounts, white-knuckle suspense, and fast-paced action of how the world's biggest, safest ship sank on its maiden voyage. Includes black-and-white photos and full-color underwater photos of the wreck.