“Dr. Phil,” Canada’s best-known automotive expert, invites another driver to come aboard. After forty-six years and almost two million copies sold, Phil Edmonston is joined by a co-pilot for the Lemon-Aid Guide — George Iny, along with the editors of the Automobile Protection Association. The 2017 Lemon-Aid has everything: an encyclopedic lineup of the best and worst cars, trucks, and SUVs sold since 2007; secret warranties and tips on the “art of complaining” to help you get your money back; and new-car buying tips that will save you tons of money by revealing the inflated cost of fancy and frivolous add-ons. Lemon-Aid is an essential guide for careful buyers and long-time gear-heads who don't know as much as they think.

Now in paperback! The Lambretta Bible is the in-depth guide to the world's finest scooter, from the Model A to the GP 200. The Lambretta story doesn't end there though, with the focus moving on to machines prepared and built by Lambretta Concessionaires. The book ends with a look at the main British dealer specials of the 1960s.

Mit einem grosseren Bildschirm, hellere Farben, verbessertes Antennendesign, neu hinzugefugte LTE-Konnektivitat, reichere Kamerafunktionen und einen neuen Prozessor, das iPhone 5 ist das intelligenteste Smartphone auf dem Markt. Und haben wir schon erwahnt, dass es dunner und leichter ist, als seine Vorganger? iPhone 5 wird auch mit iOS 6 versendet, die neueste Version des Apple iOS mobilen Betriebssystems. iOS 6 verfugt uber eine intelligentere Siri, Passbook, Facebook-Integration und vieles mehr, die Ihren iPhone 5 noch mehr amusanter, nutzlicher, sozialer und einfacher zu bedienen machen. Wenn Sie unsicher sind, was jeder dieser fur Sie bedeutet, keine Sorgen Wir haben diesen Leitfaden nur fur Sie geschrieben. Wahrend das iPhone 5 eine beeindruckende Leistung von Technologie und Konstruktion ist, wir uberspringen die Fachsprache und helfen Ihnen lernen, wie man das Beste aus Ihrem neuen iPhone 5 in einfachem Deutsch bekommt. Wenn Sie neu in Sachen iPhone oder iOS sind, versprechen wir, es gibt nichts zu befurchten. iPhone ist unglaublich intuitiv - mit einer Handvoll Tasten und ein paar Gesten, werden Sie nicht nur Zugang zu einem erstklassigen Handy gewinnen, sondern auch zu einer Welt der Information, Musik, Videos, Spiele, Konnektivitat, Produktivitat und vieles mehr. Und es wird noch besser - wir denken, dass Sie sogar Spass haben werden, all dieses Zeug zu lerne

Stress entsteht, wenn ich Nein denke, aber Ja sage. Es entsteht ein Gefuhl, das man eigentlich gar nicht will. Unbehagen tritt ein. Nein und Ja-Sagen trifft uns uberall: Auf der Arbeit, privat zu Hause, unter Freunden, im Verein, ja auch unterwegs in fremden Kulturen. Dieses Buch beleuchtet in unterhaltsamer Weise, wo man uberall auf typische Ja-Sager treffen kann. So zum Beispiel an der Fleischtheke im Supermarkt. Sie wollten eigentlich 200gr. Salami, doch der charmante Satz der Fleischereifachverkauferin: "Darf es ein bisschen mehr sein?" lasst Sie schon wieder "Ja" sagen? Und genau hier setzt das Buch an. Hier kann ich Tag fur Tag uben, ohne dass ich an Ansehen verlieren werde. Hier beginnt der Siegeszug der Nein-Sager. Denn schlussendlich sind Nein-Sager erfolgreicher. Sie haben mehr Zeit furs Wesentliche. Scheint das alte Sprichwort: Everybody's Darling - Everybody's Depp doch Wahrheit zu besitzen? Begleiten Sie den Autor Peter Buchenau durch die unterhaltsame Welt des Ja- und Nein-Sagens, erlernen Sie Nein-Sage-Strategien und freuen Sie sich auf Ihren Erfolg.

Give your wardrobe a thoroughly modern vintage makeover with Dawn O'Porter and her team of style experts! Tying-in to her new prime-time six-part Channel 4 show of the same name, journalist Dawn O'Porter is a woman on a mission: to ignite Britain's passion for vintage fashion! We're a nation obsessed with cheap, disposable clothing - but Dawn and her team of vintage style experts are here to show you why hunting for one-of-a-kind fashion gems is more exciting, better value for money, and a lot more fun. Are you fed up of the same old high street shops? Are you bored of your wardrobe? Do you fear arriving at a party and seeing someone wearing the same thing as you? Yes? Then it sounds like you're in need of a modern vintage makeover! THIS OLD THING is here to show you that vintage shopping doesn't have to mean rummaging through old cardigans at a car boot sale - instead, let Dawn introduce you to a world of beautiful and unique fashion treasures, and show you how to create a glamorous personal style that is all your own. Packed full of insider vintage fashion know-how, THIS OLD THING will take you through the history behind your fashion favourites (including the classic Little Black Dress) advise you on how to find gorgeous vintage jewels of your own, and show you how a few simple tricks can turn an old item of clothing into a fabulous prized possession. Whether you're a vintage virgin or a retro clothing addict, THIS OLD THING is an indispensable style handbook offering even more of the vintage hints, history and how-tos shared by Dawn in the new Channel 4 series.

STOP! Dont buy a 2CV without buying this book FIRST! Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from Mark Paxtons years of 2CV ownership: learn how to spot a bad car quickly and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right car at the right price! Packed with good advice from running costs, through paperwork, vital statistics, valuation and the 2CV community, to will it fit in your garage and with your lifestyle? This is the complete guide to choosing, assessing and buying your dream car.

Defective cars, contaminated food, insurance company abuses, botched vacations, or government errors and indifference. The Art of Complaining evens the playing field. Most people hate to complain and so they will put up with defective cars, contaminated food, insurance company abuses, botched vacations, and government errors and indifference. The Art of Complaining evens the playing field. The Art of Complaining gives readers an arsenal of successful complaint tactics and claim letters compiled by Phil Edmonston, Canada’s best-known consumer advocate and the author of the best-selling Lemon-Aid car guides. The Art of Complaining takes readers on a 45-year journey of consumer advocacy seen through the eyes of this former Member of Parliament, Ralph Nader Associate, and former member of the boards of Consumer Reports and The Quebec Bar Association. Edmonston has battled carmakers, dealers, insurance companies, lawyers, and government officials, both in the courts and in the streets. Indeed, Phil is Canada’s toughest customer.

Self-Publishing is the quickest and most direct route to make your book available to a worldwide market. With self-publishing, all that is required for you, the author, is to be writing or have written a book and a good self-publishing company should take care of the rest. When looking for a self-publishing company to publish your book, ensure they can offer you the following: * Personal support * Global distribution * Competitive retail pricing * Tangible marketing services * A real office * The option to meet the publisher (if required) * Experience New Generation Publishing is the UK's fastest growing self-publishing company with over 5,000 titles in print. With the rapid growth of options available to writers looking to get published, New Generation Publishing provides everything a writer would receive from self-publishers and traditional publishers, and more. As the first self-publishing company to offer a bookseller service, and the first to provide access to digital sales, New Generation Publishing is the place for writers looking to get published. We offer five book publishing packages to fully cover a writer's requirements from a publisher: Standard, Advanced, Premier, Bookseller and Bestseller. In addition, we offer a range of marketing services for writers, such as ebook conversion and distribution, press releases, advertising in Writers' Forum magazine, and more. Our editing services for authors range from proofreading through to a full critique and reader's report. Whatever your requirements are as an author, New Generation Publishing can help. Publishing a book with NGP also offers you, the author, a personal service. Our team are on hand to offer you advice on publishing, editing, ebooks, marketing and promotion, and this advice is available before, during and, importantly, after publication.

Have you ever made a purchase with the niggling feeling that you could have gotten a better deal, if only you knew the magic time to buy? Wondered if your workout was as effective as it could be? Traveled to a tropical island just in time for monsoon season? "Buy Shoes on Wednesday and Tweet at 4:00" is the authoritative guide you've always wanted to have at your fingertips. Even more comprehensive than Di Vincenzo's first bestseller "Buy Ketchup in May and Fly at Noon", the latest volume covers even more scenarios, telling you the best time - of the day, of the week, of the month, or of the year - to do almost anything, including: visit New York City if you're on a budget; Sell a used car and Tweet and retweet. With money-saving tips and solid advice throughout, "Buy Shoes on Wednesday and Tweet at 4:00" will turn you into the savvy consumer you've always wanted to be. Timing truly is everything!

Seit der ersten Pressemitteilung hat Microsoft betont, dass Windows 8 etwas Neues ist, eine "neu Erfundenes und Neuerfindung" OS, entworfen, um in dem zunehmend uberfullten Markt zu konkurrieren. Die Anderungen sind ersichtlich ab dem Moment, wann Sie den Computer einschalten. Dieses Handbuch gibt Ihnen einen Schnellkurs zu dem neuesten Betriebssystem und Sie lernen, was Sie wissen mussen.

This book is your ticket to a world of fun, excitement, exploration and satisfaction: the world of the iconic BMW E30 3 series. Starting with a model history, showing how the E30 came into being and how it developed over its long life span, this book introduces the key features of the E30. Containing a detailed set of model guides to explain the differences and features unique to each version, and an assessment of how useful and effective these are, the book's 'How to' sections help you identify problem areas, and a wealth of useful data and comparison charts help you choose which models are right for you. Details of maintenance essentials, and a guide to ownership explaining the relative difficulty or ease of the tasks needed to keep these classic cars in good order, are followed by details specifications, and a list of useful contacts in the BMW community - from clubs to specialists dealers. Written by a qualified engineer, and a racer with many years of practical experience, the clear text and straightforward manner, supported with detailed photographs means that this book is just like having a real marque expert at your side.

Whether you want to find the best bargains when buying antiques and collectables as a hobby, or whether you want to turn your interest in antiques into an extra income stream or full-time career, this book will help you make better deals and maximise your profits. You'll discover: - what to buy and sell - where to buy and how to get bigger discounts - where and how to sell - using the internet for both buying and selling Antiques expert, Fiona Shoop, highlights the tricks of the trade to help you avoid making common but costly mistakes - and ensure that you get the best out of the antiques world. Contents: Preface; Part One - Establishing the Basics; Part Two - Where to Buy Goods; Part Three - Where to Sell; Part Four - The Internet; Part Five - What to Sell; Part Six - Business Basics; Conclusion; Useful Publications; Index.

Have a Happy Pregnancy is a comprehensive guide not only to what to expect and when to expect it, but also to developing a confident, assertive and empowered approach to your pregnancy and your life as a new parent. Divided into sections covering early days pre- and post-conception, the pregnancy and the birth, it will explain all the facts and outline all the choices available to mothers, fathers and birth partners at every stage. It will also offer practical advice and reassurance on the changes which will inevitably be taking place - not only physically, but also emotionally and socially. It offers support for both mother and father, and uniquely gives you all the information you need to know after the birth, including strategies for feeding and how to cope with the return to work. With plenty of supporting resources and a supportive tone throughout, it will help you to feel positive and confident about your pregnancy. NOT GOT MUCH TIME? One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started. AUTHOR INSIGHTS Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience. TEST YOURSELF Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress. EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE Extra online articles to give you a richer understanding of how to achieve a happy pregnancy. FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts. TRY THIS Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

Due to the wave of refinancing in recent years, and the fall in home values, in 2009 about 12 million homeowners and investors will be "underwater"--owing more than their property is worth. This book explains all the options for these homeowners who are trapped with houses they want to get free from, people whose property value has dropped so low that they can't sell the property, people whose mortgage payment has adjusted and now they can't afford the property. In addition to offering advice on subject to's, rentals, leases, loan modifications and more...the book will teach America how to short sale their own home.

Is your boat ready to go cruising?.

Just about every sailboatused and newcan make a good cruiser, but only if the hull-deck structure, rig, and systems meet certain standards. "Spurrs Guide to Upgrading Your Cruising Sailboat" tells you what those standards are, and gives you all the help you need to refurbish and upgrade every structure, surface, fitting, and system on your boatstem to stern, project by project..

This all-in-one guide leads you step by step to a seaworthy, crew-friendly boat with top-notch cruising performance. Not only will you learn what to look for when you buy a new or used boat, you'll also learn how to reinforce your boats hull and structural components, redesign and replace rigging, upgrade electrical systems, and much more. Special features include: . . A detailed survey of 70 used and new fiberglass sailboats best suited to offshore sailing. Gear and equipment recommendations by brand name. Construction details and other essential features of a strong, safe cruising boat. How to make critical repairs to the deck, hull, bulkheads, blisters, and portlights. .

Daniel Spurr is editor-at-large of "Professional Boatbuilder" magazine and the author of seven sailing books. He has been senior editor of "Cruising World" magazine and for twelve years was the editor of "Practical Sailor," He has owned and upgraded eight sailboats..

Just the right ticket for those of us who have discovered the boat we own is not the ideal cruising vessel."Sailing,"

An extraordinary approach to refurbishing and structurally upgrading an older fiberglass sailboat for offshore cruising. Excellent illustrations."Good Old Boat,"

A must-have book. The electrical andinstrument chapters are outstanding."Southern Boating,"

This long-awaited book bridges the gap between the theoretical and the practical aspects of sailboat design, construction, and renovation.Robert Perry, yacht designer.

This book sets a new standard of excellence by which any future texts must be judged. I heartily recommend it for anyone who is contemplating building or buying a cruising sailboat.Meade A. Gougeon, Gougeon Brothers, Inc..

This user-friendly book shows you how to turn the satisfaction and excitement of eBay sales into a lucrative small business--and possibly even a full-time job! Find out how to establish a seller's account, post attention-getting auction listings, and build confidence among bidders. Author Greg Holden explains how to apply the secrets of successful brick and mortar businesses to the online world. After learning the ropes, you'll find out how to boost sales with techniques such as no-reserve selling and "buy it now" pricing. Plus--tips for locating inventory, implementing marketing plans, and getting free advertising are revealed.

An introductory manual covering choosing the right RV, operating its systems, planning trips, preparing for travel, handling an RV on the road, using campground sites, and more.

Do you want to get maximum value and enjoyment out of your caravan? The open road, the freedom to leave on a whim, the comfort and convenience of a mobile home from home...A caravan makes a fantastic investment if you're looking for flexible, economical holidays. 'Make the Most of Your Caravan' will show you how to get maximum value and enjoyment out of yours. Offering practical advice on all aspects of caravanning, from the initial purchase to basic maintenance, towing and driving to camping and holidaying abroad, this is a uniquely comprehensive manual for every caravan owner, setting you up for some great tips. "I heartily recommend it to all caravannists whether you've been 'vanning for years or whether you are a new boy" Jeremy Clarkson, The Sun "a really useful book which, although aimed principally at novices, will appeal to caravanners with all levels of experience" Caravan Club Magazine

Have you ever wondered, "How can I inherently do good while looking good?" Wear No Evil has the answer, and is the timely handbook for navigating both fashion and ethics. It is the style guide with sustainability built in that we've all been waiting for. As a consumer, you regain your power with every purchase to support the causes and conditions you already advocate in other areas of your life (such as local or organic food), while upholding your sense of self through the stylish pieces you use to create your wardrobe. Featuring the Integrity Index (a simplified way of identifying the ethics behind any piece of fashion) and an easy to use rating system, you'll learn to shop anywhere while building your personal style and supporting your values- all without sacrifice. Fashion is the last frontier in the shift towards conscious living. Wear No Evil provides a roadmap founded in research and experience, coupled with real life style and everyday inspiration.Part 1 presents the hard-hitting facts on why the fashion industry and our shopping habits need a reboot.Part 2 moves you into a closet-cleansing exercise to assess your current wardrobe for eco-friendliness and how to shop green.Part 3 showcases eco-fashion makeovers and a directory of natural beauty recommendations for face, body, hair, nails, and makeup. Style and sustainability are not mutually exclusive. They can live in harmony. It's time to restart the conversation around fashion,how it is produced, consumed, and discarded,to fit with the world we live in today. Pretty simple, right? It will be, once you've read this book. Wear No Evil gives new meaning,and the best answers,to an age-old question: What should I wear today?"

Clark Howard is a media powerhouse and penny-pincher extraordinaire who knows a thing or two about money. A lifelong entrepreneur who is now the hugely popular host of a talk radio program and television show and the bestselling author of several books, Clark consistently delivers expert financial advice to his wide and devoted fan base.

"Living Large in Lean Times" is Clark's ultimate guide to saving money, covering everything from cell phones to student loans, coupon websites to mortgages, investing to electric bills, and beyond. In his candid and friendly next-door-neighbor manner, Clark shares the small, manageable steps everyone can follow to build a path towards independence and wealth. Chock-full of more than 250 invaluable tips, the book outlines how to:
*Locate missing and unclaimed money in your name
*Lower your student loan payment
*Find legitimate work-at-home opportunities
*Get unlimited texting and e-mailing for less than $10 per month
*Know what personal info not to post to social media sites
*Determine the best mortgage rate, and much, much more

As Clark demonstrates, there are myriad ways to reduce debt, buy smarter, and build a future. Follow his lead and he'll get you there.

Food journalist and former professional chef Cindy Burke writes in the introduction to this book: "Organic food can be so expensive and difficult to find that I always wondered if I was spending my money wisely. I decided to become informed, really informed, about the options -- organic, conventional, local, sustainable -- so that I could choose the healthiest, safest food available." To Buy or Not to Buy Organic is the result of Burke's investigations. It tells you how to choose the healthiest, safest, most earth-friendly food, as you make your way through the supermarket, your local farmer's market, or your natural foods store. Highlights include: Making sense of the choices presented by organic, local, sustainable, minimally treated, grass-fed and cage-free foods Reducing your exposure to pesticides Save money by knowing the foods you want to eat only if they're organic and the foods that are pesticide-free even when they are nonorganic Protecting your child's health from pesticides An at-a-glance shopper's guide to more than 100 foods

'Shoes possess magic powers,' writes journalist and shoe obsessive Paola Jacobbi as she totters her way through the history of women's footwear and wonders why it is that women ( from Imelda Marcos to Carrie Bradshaw) love their shoes so, so much. Jacobbi pontificates (sandals are the bikini of footwear); psychoanalyses (the relationship between shoes and sex); and has fiery opinions (ankle boots are quite simply a no-no). She also has plenty of good advice: choosing the right heel for your physique, how to keep shoes lasting long and how to judge a man by his footwear. Witty, charming and stylish, I Want Those Shoes is an irresistible little book, almost as irresistible as buying that one last pair...