How To Build the Cars of The Fast and the Furious (Motorbooks Workshop)
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (558 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760320772 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-04-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has built all manner of outrageous mechanical contraptions for the entertainment industry--including two life-sized horses for the movie Mask of Zorro, and a life-sized, fully-functioning mechanical shark for the Cousteaus--as well as more than 50 cars for movies such as Grease, ET, and The Fast and the Furious. His company, which performs an array of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, has served clients such as the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Boeing, Rockwell,
The 25 projects in the book include installing body kits and wings, installing high-end stereo and computer equipment, nitrous oxide kits, exhaust systems, applying graphic kits, selecting wheels and tires, installing underbody lighting kits, and much more.. Authored by Eddie Paul, the man who built the cars for The Fast and The Furious and 2 Fast 2 Furious, this technical book shows how to transform a sport compact car into one of the flashy custom cars in the film. The trick parts and customizing magic used on the cars of The Fast and The Furious comes to sport compact car enthusiasts in this Universal Studios-licensed how-to book. The book is a step-by-step how-to book, with color photographs taking the reader through the process of installing components and customizing parts
His company, which performs an array of engineering, design, and manufacturing services, has served clients such as the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Boeing, Rockwell, Mission Research, SOCOM, and the Department of Forestry.. Beginning as a self-taught welder, painter, metal fabricator, and machinist, Eddie Paul has gone from customizer to creator, designer, and inventor. He has built all manner of outrageous mechanical contraptions for the entertainment industry--including two
Aaron's review How To Build The Cars Of The Fast And The FuriousMotorbooks International, 200Aaron's review Aaron How To Build The Cars Of The Fast And The FuriousMotorbooks International, 2004, 112 pagesReference bookMy book is about how to do custom car projects. This book shows how to turn an ordinary car into a tuner. It has plenty of projects such as body kits, custom paint and graphics, nitrous oxide injection, and lots of other things. The book goes into detail about how much money you will need for each project, how much skill you need, how much time it wil. , 112 pagesReference bookMy book is about how to do custom car projects. This book shows how to turn an ordinary car into a tuner. It has plenty of projects such as body kits, custom paint and graphics, nitrous oxide injection, and lots of other things. The book goes into detail about how much money you will need for each project, how much skill you need, how much time it wil. "fast and furiously written" according to deus ex mecca. This book is a waste of paper, shelf space, and publishing rights. The book is mediocre at best showing you what can be done to cars in the most general sense of the word. It does not show you anything specific, there are no instructions or useful hints. It tells you what the shop is called to do a certain job. All of the information here can be found online for free if one looks for five minutes on google. This book has nothing useful. The only positiv. AzRain said It's okay. I purchased this book as a gift for my husband who was obsessed with the Fast & Furious movie at the time, and is a sports car enthusiast. I am not very sure what he thought about the book, but other than that one day when i gave it to him, i never saw him hold it again.My guess is that this book is more a work of fiction, that an actual guide to building a super-car.Still, if you know someone who is obsessed with a Fast & Furious enterprise, this book