☆JoAnn Bortles - How to Paint Your Motorcycle - Motorbooks Workshop Series ☆1261

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Condition
Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Personalize
No
Type
Picture Book
Era
2000s
Signed
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Personalized
No
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Intended Audience
Adults
Inscribed
No
Vintage
Yes
ISBN
9780760320785
Book Title
How to Paint Your Motorcycle
Book Series
Motorbooks Workshop Ser.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
Item Length
10.7 in
Publication Year
2005
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.3 in
Author
Joann Bortles
Features
Revised
Genre
Transportation
Topic
Motorcycles / Repair & Maintenance, Motorcycles / General, Automotive / Customizing
Item Weight
18.1 Oz
Item Width
8.2 in
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Category

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Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
0760320780
ISBN-13
9780760320785
eBay Product ID (ePID)
47026614

Product Key Features

Book Title
How to Paint Your Motorcycle
Number of Pages
128 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Motorcycles / Repair & Maintenance, Motorcycles / General, Automotive / Customizing
Publication Year
2005
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation
Author
Joann Bortles
Book Series
Motorbooks Workshop Ser.
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
18.1 Oz
Item Length
10.7 in
Item Width
8.2 in

Additional Product Features

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Trade
LCCN
2005-056177
Reviews
IronWorks," July 2006 (circ.: 140,000) "'It's a real nuts-and-bolts book.' And we agree. The real world, trial-and-error approach she experienced herself has armed her with frank, practical advice to pass on to the others. If you want surefire, functional shortcuts, you'll find them here, along with cautions on when these tips are completely inappropriate to apply.", Thunder Press, "May 2006 (circ.: 100,000)" "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle," she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to ... gasp ... paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry. "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", Thunder Press, May 2006 "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle, she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to & gasp & paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry.   "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", American Iron Magazine, September 2006 "An informative guide ... Unlike many other purported how-to guides, which focus primarily on the end result, this book addresses the beginning, middle, and end steps of a given project.   "The text is clearly written and accompanied by numerous photos ... [It's] the best alternative to actually being in a classroom with JoAnn.", Thunder Press, May 2006 "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle, she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to … gasp … paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry. "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", Thunder Press,May 2006 "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle, she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to … gasp … paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry. "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", IronWorks, July 2006 "'It's a real nuts-and-bolts book.' And we agree. The real world, trial-and-error approach she experienced herself has armed her with frank, practical advice to pass on to the others. If you want surefire, functional shortcuts, you'll find them here, along with cautions on when these tips are completely inappropriate to apply.", American Iron Magazine, "September 2006 "An informative guide ... Unlike many other purported how-to guides, which focus primarily on the end result, this book addresses the beginning, middle, and end steps of a given project. "The text is clearly written and accompanied by numerous photos ... [It's] the best alternative to actually being in a classroom with JoAnn.", IronWorks," July 2006 "'It's a real nuts-and-bolts book.' And we agree. The real world, trial-and-error approach she experienced herself has armed her with frank, practical advice to pass on to the others. If you want surefire, functional shortcuts, you'll find them here, along with cautions on when these tips are completely inappropriate to apply.", IronWorks,July 2006 "'It's a real nuts-and-bolts book.' And we agree. The real world, trial-and-error approach she experienced herself has armed her with frank, practical advice to pass on to the others. If you want surefire, functional shortcuts, you'll find them here, along with cautions on when these tips are completely inappropriate to apply.", American Iron Magazine, September 2006 "An informative guide & Unlike many other purported how-to guides, which focus primarily on the end result, this book addresses the beginning, middle, and end steps of a given project.   "The text is clearly written and accompanied by numerous photos & [It's] the best alternative to actually being in a classroom with JoAnn.", Thunder Press, May 2006 "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle, she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to ... gasp ... paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry.   "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", American Iron Magazine, September 2006 "An informative guide ... Unlike many other purported how-to guides, which focus primarily on the end result, this book addresses the beginning, middle, and end steps of a given project. "The text is clearly written and accompanied by numerous photos ... [It's] the best alternative to actually being in a classroom with JoAnn.", Thunder Press, May 2006 "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle , she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to ... gasp ... paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry. "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", Thunder Press,May 2006(circ.: 100,000) "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle, she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to … gasp … paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry. "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", IronWorks,July 2006(circ.: 140,000) "'It's a real nuts-and-bolts book.' And we agree. The real world, trial-and-error approach she experienced herself has armed her with frank, practical advice to pass on to the others. If you want surefire, functional shortcuts, you'll find them here, along with cautions on when these tips are completely inappropriate to apply.", American Iron Magazine,September 2006 "An informative guide … Unlike many other purported how-to guides, which focus primarily on the end result, this book addresses the beginning, middle, and end steps of a given project. "The text is clearly written and accompanied by numerous photos … [It's] the best alternative to actually being in a classroom with JoAnn.", Thunder Press, "May 2006 "With How to Paint Your Motorcycle," she [Bortles] actually does a thorough and comprehensible job of showing you how to ... gasp ... paint your own motorcycle. And paint it really, really good. She should know how, too. As the celebrated proprietress and maitre d'art of Crazy Horse Painting, JoAnn has produced scores of world-class custom paint jobs and garnered a reputation for excellence in a tough industry. "She does all this in a very human and conversational tone, offering encouragement and perspective along with her expertise, and coming across as equal parts master painter and life coach. She's liberal with anecdotes of her own past screw-ups, disillusionments and inverted learning curves on some techniques, which go a long way toward dispelling any illusions that the task of painting a custom scooter requires any special gift beyond patience, persistence, practice and knowledge of the materials involved.", American Iron Magazine, September 2006 "An informative guide … Unlike many other purported how-to guides, which focus primarily on the end result, this book addresses the beginning, middle, and end steps of a given project. "The text is clearly written and accompanied by numerous photos … [It's] the best alternative to actually being in a classroom with JoAnn."
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
629.28/775
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Bortles covers everything from basic prep work to advanced finishing techniques. The techniques and processes can be used on any type of motorcycle from a production road bike to a custom chopper with extravagant bodywork. Among the topics covered are bodywork preparation, paint selection and preparation, a variety of painting techniques, and post-application follow-up techniques to put the best finish on a great paint job., This book covers topics including bodywork preparation, paint selection and preparation, a variety of painting techniques, and post-application follow-up techniques to put the best finish on a great paint job.
LC Classification Number
TL255.2.B695 2005

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  • by 74volts
    Mar 14, 2016

    well written...knowledgable author!

    Very good book...Brings one up to date on painting techniques and equipment. Well illustrated.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: sandcastleventures

  • by willie011953_0
    May 06, 2021

    How to paint a motorcycle

    Excellent book, very informative and detailed

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-Owned

  • by paulblair09
    Oct 14, 2016

    HOW TO PAINT A Cruiser

    Should have called the book how to paint your Harley , I'm painting a Ducati and was very disappointed Fairings were'nt covered

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: thrift.books

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