Books

"Official Ivan Hirst Biography"

By Ralf Richter. The amazing story of the man who saved Volkswagen from the grave. The official VW-backed biography. Unmissable!

£9.95 (+ £2.50 p&p)

“How to Restore a Volkswagen Beetle ”

The most complete guide ever to restoring a VW Beetle, written by Jim Tyler, an acknowledged expert in the field. The book contains everything you ned to know to rescue your rusty Beetle!

£25.00 (+ £3.50 p&p)

“Millennium Bug”

A photographic celebration of the world’s favourite car. Many new photographs. A great addition to any enthusiast’s bookshelf. With foreword by the legendary Major Ivan Hirst. Signed by the author, Keith Seume – please state dedication.

Last few copies; now out of print!

SPECIAL OFFER! Just £10.95 (+ £3.50 p&p)

“California Look VW”

The history of this popular style, written by Keith Seume. The story behind the clubs (including DKP), the cars, the events and the people who made the California Look what it is today. Over 250 photographs, many of which have never been published before. A modern classic! Signed by the author – please state dedication.

This book is now out of print, so only a limited number available!

Normal price £12.95 – SPECIAL OFFER! Just £9.95(+ £2.50 p&p)!

“The VW Beetle Performance Handbook”

Written by Keith Seume, this is the book to read if you are considering modifying your Beetle. Covering engines, transmissions, suspension and braking systems, each chapter is split into three categories: Mild Street, Fast Road and All-Out Street. This book is essential reading. Buy from us and have yours personally signed by the author! Please state dedication.

£15.95 (+ £2.50 p&p)

“The Aircooled VW Interchange Manual”

Written by Keith Seume. This book covers all the performance equipment available for the Beetle engine, with recommended usage from mild road to all-out race. 146 pages and over 300 photos and diagrams. Buy from us personally signed by the author!

£16.99 (+ £2.50 p&p)

“VW Beetle New Custom Handbook”

Written by Keith Seume and packed full of information about buying your first Beetle, deciding what style you want to pursue and how to achieve it. Covers California Look, German Look, Bajas, Buggies, Roadsters, Replicas and Resto-Cal. Also discusses engine tuning and suspension mods. The best book ever written about Beetle styling! Personally signed by the author.

£15.95 (+ £2.50 p&p)

“New Beetle Performance Handbook”

Crammed full of information and loaded with great pictures, showing you how to upgrade and modify your New Beetle, this book will appeal to owners and enthusiasts alike. Signed by the author (just tell us the dedication).

£14.99 (plus £2.50 p&p)

“The Dune Buggy Phenomenon ”

The full story of the Beach Buggy in the 1960s and '70s.

Hardback, written by James Hale.

£9.99 (+ £2.50 p&p)

“Dune Buggy Handbook”

Do you own, or are you thinking of buying, a Buggy? This book covers the history of the Beach Buggy, with many archive photos from the early days in both the USA and UK. With foreword by Bruce Meyers, this is a must for all Buggy fans! Hardback, written by James Hale.

£19.99 (+ £3.00 p&p)

“Dune Buggies”

A fascinating and colourful book from James 'Mr Buggy' Hale. The full history of the Dune Buggy and a must for every Beach Buggy enthusiast!

£9.99 (+ £2.00 p&p)

"Baja Bugs and Buggies"

The classic book on how to prepare your Baja Bug or Buggy for serious off-roading. Loads of great info and some superb nostalgia photos. A must for any buggy enthusiast.

£14.50 (+ £2.50 p&p)

"How to Keep your VW Alive - a guide for the compleat idiot"

by John Muir. The classic book, dealing with every trick known to man on how to keep your Beetle, Bus or Type 4 going. Roadside fixes, servicing, engine building - it's all here. Indispensible.

£19.95 (+ £4.50 p&p)

Hot VWs “Totally Tech” Special

Hot VWs guide to floorpan repair, replacing luggage compartment shelf, fixing the clutch tube, bodywork, handling and suspension, brakes (including disc upgrades), electrical basics (6 to 12 volt conversion and generator to alternator switch), interior upgrades and repair. Great value (you save money buying from us – it’s much cheaper than ordering it direct from the USA!)

£6.50 (+ £2.00 p&p)

“Ovals Only” Handbook

Pocket reference book for everyone who owns, or would like to own, a classic Oval Window Beetle. Reprints of magazine features, part numbers listings etc. Quite indispensible!

£12.95 (+ £2.00 p&p)

“Weber Tech Manual and Tune-up Guide”

Invaluable reading for anyone with Weber carburettors (includes ICT, IDF, DFEV, and IDA models). How to set them up and keep them in tune. All the right technical info for all VW and Porsche motors using Weber carbs.

Now out of print, but we still have a small stock.

£12.95 (+ £2.50 p&p)

“Dell’Orto Superformance Tech Book”

Essential reading for anyone with Dell’Orto carburettors (includes DRLA and DHLA models). How to set them up etc.

Now out of print, but we still have a small stock.

£9.95 (+ £2.00 p&p)

“Turbomania”

Bob Tomlinson’s guide to turbocharging your VW engine. All you need to know!

£17.95 (+ £2.00 p&p)

“How to Modify Your VW Bus”

Full details of how to get the best from your Type 2, covering suspension, brake and chassis upgrades. All models from 1950 to 1982. By James Hale

£17.99 (+£2.50 p&p)

“Volkswagen Cars & Trucks”

The entire history of Volkswagen, with over 400 photographs! From the KdF-Wagen to the New Beetle, by way of South America and beyond! Signed by the author.

£8.99 (+£2.50 p&p)