The Motor Bookstore
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The Motor Bookstore, an independent and family owned bookstore, specializes in automotive repair manuals, restoration and shop guides, and general technical books for cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, boats, bicycles, recreational vehicles (RVs), and more. We have been helping car and motorcycling enthusiasts since 1997 through our website -- www.themotorbookstore.com, with their service manual ne
05/16/2025
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What’s the Best Engine for a Beginner to Rebuild? - The Motor Bookstore Blog Are you looking to do your first engine rebuild? The Motor Bookstore looks at some of the best options for a beginner engine rebuild.
11/07/2024
Willys-Overland and Ford produced the iconic 1/4-ton 4×4 military trucks, commonly known as the “Jeep”, during World War II. These versatile vehicles, specifically the Willys MB and Ford GPW models, became symbols of American ingenuity and wartime resilience. Designed for reconnaissance and transportation, these military jeeps were rugged and reliable, making them invaluable on various terrains across the world. Click the link below to keep reading about the historical impact of the military jeep.
World War II: Willys-Overland and Ford Military Jeeps - The Motor Bookstore Blog Willys-Overland and Ford military Jeeps were known for their reliability and versatility. Read on to learn more about military Jeeps.
10/24/2024
Your car’s engine is its beating heart. It powers everything, keeps your vehicle running, and is arguably the most critical component of any car. Understanding the signs of engine trouble and knowing how to fix it will help you make the right choice for you and your car.
How to Know When to Repair or Replace Your Engine - The Motor Bookstore Blog Make the right call for your car's engine health by reading about how to know when to repair or replace your engine.
02/15/2024
Transmissions are one of the most essential parts in your vehicle, acting as the middleman between the engine and the driveshaft. They also suffer more wear and tear than other parts, and failures can be expensive to repair. With this guide, you’ll learn about common automatic transmission problems so you can diagnose them early. Click the link below to save time and money on transmission repairs.
Common Automatic Transmission Problems - The Motor Bookstore Blog Learn about signs of common automatic transmission problems that could lead to failure and what the potential causes are.
02/12/2024
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12/13/2023
With Christmas comes Christmas movies, both new and old. Some feature iconic landmarks, some feature traditional characters, and some feature memorable, classic cars. Click the link below to learn about some of the most famous Christmas movies and their classic cars.
Christmas Movies and Classic Cars - The Motor Bookstore Blog With Christmas comes Christmas movies, both new and old. Read more about famous Christmas movies and classic cars featured in them.
09/01/2023
Prepping for your first car show? Read our new blog about how to prepare and what to bring with you on show day.
Prepping For Your First Car Show – The Motor Bookstore Make prepping for you first car show go smoothly with these tips and tricks, including info on cleaning, waxing and detailing.
05/28/2023
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05/26/2023
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1962 - 1963 Ford Galaxie Shop Manual by Detroit Iron This 1962 - 1963 Ford Galaxie Shop Manual is a high-quality licensed reproduction published by Detroit Iron. It was originally authored by Ford for use by th...
03/30/2023
Thinking about buying a used car? Be sure to inspect it carefully before making that purchase. Read our new blog to learn about what to look for in a used car.
How to Inspect a Used Car Before Buying - The Motor Bookstore Blog A used car can be a great deal or it can turn into a huge project. Learn more about how to inspect a used car before buying.
02/17/2023
Car restoration isn’t just for everyday folks. A love of cars is something that stays with you for life, even if you end up becoming a famous celebrity. Do you know any other celebrities that like to collect and restore cars, trucks, or motorcycles?
Celebrities Who Like to Restore Classic Cars - The Motor Bookstore Blog Becoming famous doesn’t mean you have to stop loving cars. Learn more about the celebrities who like to restore classic cars.
02/13/2023
As hard as you try to take care of your car, scratches are seemingly inevitable, but is it worth it to fix them? We weighed the pros and cons in our new blog. Click the link below to check it out!
Should I Paint a Scratch on My Car? The Pros and Cons - Is it worth the time and expense to paint over those seemingly minor scratches on your car? The Motor Bookstore weighs in.
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The Motor Bookstore, an independent and family owned bookstore, specializes in automotive repair manuals, restoration and shop guides, and general technical books for cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, boats, bicycles, recreational vehicles (RVs), and more.
We have been helping car and motorcycling enthusiasts since 1997 through our website -- www.themotorbookstore.com, with their service manual needs. Since day one, our line of workshop manuals has continued to grow to include restoration guides, how-to paint your vehicle, welding, part fabrication and many other books that make The Motor Bookstore one of the most comprehensive destinations for do-it-yourselfers.
Our discount prices on all merchandise we sell, combined with our exclusive Lowest Price Promise, are the main reasons why well over half a million DIYers fill our ranks of happy customers.
But our commitment to service is not limited to a great selection of DIY books or even offering cheap prices. Part of our purpose is to also give our customers a little peace of mind when they purchase something from us, and therefore, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all repair manuals and books.
Also keep in mind that if you ever have a question about your order, you can reach us via email at [email protected].
We are authorized distributors for:
- Chilton: Automotive repair manuals
- Clymer: Motorcycle, ATV, marine, snowmobile shop manuals
- Haynes: Car, truck, van, minivan, motorcycle, ATV manuals
- Bentley: Automotive service manuals
- Seloc: Outboard, inboard, personal watercraft workshop manuals
- HPBooks: Automotive how-to books
- CarTech: Automotive performance books, histories, etc.
- I&T: Farm tractor repair manuals
- Forel: Classic Ford cars manuals on CD-ROM
- Dave Graham: Factory manual & sales brochure reproductions
- Detroit Iron: Pre-1980 factory manuals on CD-ROM
... and many more automotive repair & service manuals.
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