The Complete Book Of Model Car Building

Very few hobbies offer more ways to gratify their devotees than car modeling. This book reveals the fundamentals of planning, preparation, building, painting and detailing.

Thoroughly-illustrated text relates the history and terminology of the popular hobby and guides beginners in their creation of miniature automobiles.

Shows how to detail wheels and engines, and other skills to make your own stock cars the most realistic models ever.

A presentation of slot car racing, covering the history of the sport, equipment, choosing components and planning a system, electric power, operating techniques, customizing or constructing cars, trackside equipment, combining with model railroads, and cubs.

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill