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C3 Corvette Books

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How to Restore Your C3 Corvette: 1968-1982 (Restoration How-to)
There has been and will be a strong and flourishing restoration industry for the third-generation Corvette. Whether you're an informed owner or skilled enthusiast, this book will provide an essential information source for those who want to restore this affordable Corvette model at home.

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Chevrolet Corvette: 1968 thru 1982, All V8 models, 305, 327, 350, 427 & 454 cu in (Haynes Manuals)
Inside this manual: Routine maintenance, Tune-up procedures, Engine repair, Cooling and heating, Air conditioning, Fuel and exhaust, Emissions control, Ignition, Brakes, Suspension and steering, Electrical systems, Wiring diagrams. Step-by-step procedures linked to hundreds of easy to follow photos and illustrations. Complete troubleshooting section helps identify specific problems. Written from hands-on experience based on a vehicle teardown using commonly available tools. Haynes tips give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools. Notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic. Color spark plug diagnosis. Easy to use index.

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Corvette 1968-1982 Restoration Guide, 2nd Edition (Motorbooks Workshop)
Third generation Corvettes (1968–1982), commonly known as C3s, are among the most plentiful and affordable Corvettes on the road today. Production spanned 15 years with more than 540,000 examples built, making these the most common of any Corvette body style. Unfortunately, many have fallen into disrepair and are in need of restoration. This book will delve into all of the idiosyncrasies of the C3’s engine, drivetrain, body, chassis, and interior to guide both first time and experienced restorers to a successful conclusion of their project.

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Corvette C3 1968-1982: How to Build and Modify
Corvette C3: How to Build and Modify is the ideal book for the at-home mechanic as well as the adept enthusiast supervising the build-up of a Corvette. Whether it's mildly modifying your Corvette for greater comfort and drivability or substantially modifying it for vastly improved acceleration, braking, and handling, this book has a massive amount of information to help accomplish the reader's goals.

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1968 CORVETTE FACTORY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This manual covers the 1968 Chevrolet Corvette only. Like all assembly manuals, this is reproduced from a book made for use inside the factory, and never intended for the public. Therefore, the print (like the print in original assembly manuals) is occasionally light. This is the best quality print available, and the manual comes with a money-back guarantee for the price of the book. Softbound, new condition, nearly an inch thick. Go on and tear that car apart! This book will help you put it back together.

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C4 Corvette Books

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Chevrolet Corvette 1984 thru 1996 Automotive Repair Manual
Inside this manual: Routine maintenance, Tune-up procedures, Engine repair, Cooling and heating, Air conditioning, Fuel and exhaust, Emissions control, Ignition, Brakes, Suspension and steering, Electrical systems, Wiring diagrams. Step-by-step procedures linked to hundreds of easy to follow photos and illustrations. Complete troubleshooting section helps identify specific problems. Written from hands-on experience based on a vehicle teardown using commonly available tools. Haynes tips give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools. Notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic. Color spark plug diagnosis. Easy to use index.

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C4 Corvette Buyers Guide: A Reference for the Purchase and Maintenance of the 4th Generation Corvette
With the 4th Generation Corvette - known as the C4 model - enthusiasts have an opportunity to purchase arguably the biggest bang for the buck in pre-owned Corvettes. As a result, sales of the 1984 through 1996 Corvettes are more robust than other models and yet the prices are very reasonable for a world class sports car. The "C4 Corvette Buyers Guide" is aimed squarely at these new C4 owners and perspective owners - a reference book that provides the information needed to make informed decisions about the purchase and maintenance of the C4.

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All 1990-1992 Corvette Colors: How Rare is Your Corvette?
Buying a Corvette? Selling a Corvette? Own a Corvette? This book is for you. Packed with information not found in other books, find out how rare your interior and exterior color combination is for your 1990 to 1992 Corvette.

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C5-C6 Corvette Books

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Chevrolet Corvette, '97-'13 (Haynes Automotive)
With a Haynes manual, you can do simple maintenance and basic repairs yourself, because Haynes writes every book based on a complete tear down of the vehicle. Whether you are a beginner or a pro, you can save big with these helpful manuals! Chevrolet Corvette, ’97 – ‘13 includes all you need to know to maintain, repair, and care for these excellent vehicles.

General Corvette Books

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Zora Arkus-Duntov -The Legend Behind Corvette
Zora Arkus-Duntov: The Legend Behind Corvette tells the story of how a gifted engineer brought up by Russian Revolutionary parents became the guiding force behind the legendary American sports car, and in the process attained the elite status of American legend himself. Author Jerry Burton, founding editor and current editorial director of Corvette Quarterly, has worked with many of Zora's friends and colleagues, as well as his widow Elfi, to write the first major biography of Zora Arkus-Duntov.

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Corvette Resources Bible: The Definitive Chevrolet Corvette Parts and Services Companies Reference
The Corvette Resources Bible was created for the Corvette enthusiast by a Corvette enthusiast. Anyone who has owned a classic car, classic Corvette, up to a modern Corvette -- knows having a quick reference guide handy to locate sources for parts and services is invaluable to quickly locate just the right company to work with, and save valuable time. Finding a great source or company that you were not aware of can make an incredible difference in your Corvette project. The Corvette Resources Bible makes a great addition to the Corvette enthusiast's reference library or garage shop reference guides.

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Corvette from the Inside: The Development History as told by Dave McLellan, Corvette's Chief Engineer 1975-1992
There's no one more qualified than Dave McLellan to reflect upon the remarkable endurance of this legendary American icon. Dave McLellan belongs to a select group by having been the second of only three Corvette Chief Engineers to date. He is also the very first Corvette Chief Engineer to sit down and write his view of the incredible story of America's foremost sports car.In Corvette from the Inside Dave McLellan talks about his years at the center of Corvette Engineering, his take on Corvette history and many of the details that have made the Corvette a perennial favorite with millions of Americans. 

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Corvette Special Editions: Includes Pace Cars, L88s, Callaways, Z06s and More
Keith Cornett of Corvetteblogger.com compiles a murderer’s row of special-edition Corvettes in this first-ever compilation on the subject. This book is an encyclopedia of information, as you will learn about some of the rarest Corvettes on the planet. It will serve as a guide if you're looking to add one of these special machines to your collection.

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Steve Magnante's 1001 Corvette Facts
Whether you're an avid fan of all Corvettes, a trivia buff who wants to stump your friends, or you have a particular affinity for a certain era of Corvettes, this book is an informative and entertaining collection of facts from one of the industry's most beloved and respected sources.

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Corvette: Seven Generations of American High Performance
This book offers something for everyone who has ever lusted after a 'Vette. From the inaugural 1953 Corvette to today's stunning Stingray, this book touches on all aspects of Chevrolet's iconic sports car: history, racing, period ads, posters, memorabilia, key designers such as Bill Mitchell, engineers such as the fabled Zora Arkus-Duntov, celebrity 'Vette fans, and more.

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