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Book Synopsis: At the heart of every great car, there lies a great engine. The high-performance muscle car; the high-mileage family car; the high-speed race car: no matter the vintage or voltage, the torque or the task, the car with the power to move Americans—and the world—boasts an engine of remarkable ingenuity, dependability, and power. American Horsepower: 100 Years of Great Car Engines pays tribute to 25 outstanding American-made engines valued for their raw horsepower or their design simplicity, their longevity or their design innovation—or, in rare instances, all of the above. Bringing an auto enthusiast's touch to the subject, author and photographer Mike Mueller details each engine's conception, creators, specifications, performance records, and more. His knowledgeable, accessible text, accompanied by historical images, crisp detail shots, and studio-quality photographs, conveys with precision and unfailing interest the driving power of the great American engine.
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Are you a car enthusiast looking to dive deep into the heart of great car engines? Look no further than American Horsepower: 100 Years of Great Car Engines. This captivating book takes you on a journey through the remarkable history of American-made engines, offering a tribute to 25 outstanding engines that have shaped the automotive industry. From high-performance muscle cars to high-mileage family cars, these engines have been celebrated for their raw horsepower, design simplicity, longevity, and innovative designs.
With author and photographer Mike Mueller's expert knowledge and passion for automobiles, American Horsepower delivers an engaging read that explores each engine's conception, creators, specifications, and performance records. From vintage to contemporary, each engine is meticulously documented with historical images, crisp detail shots, and studio-quality photographs. Get ready to unleash the driving power of the great American engine.
Don't miss out on this must-have book for any car enthusiast. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories behind the engines that have revolutionized the automotive world. Whether you're a gearhead or simply have a curiosity for American muscle, American Horsepower: 100 Years of Great Car Engines is the ultimate companion. Get your hands on a copy and fuel your passion for automotive excellence. Get yours today!
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