How to Rebuild Big-Block Chevy Engines, 1991-2000 Gen V & Gen VIHP1550

Author: Mike Mavrigian
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101057750
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 629

Book Description
A fully illustrated step-by-step guide to rebuilding big-block Chevys for better-than-stock performance. For millions of Chevy car and truck owners, this is the best and most complete engine rebuilding guide, including informative sections on: Casting numbers and parts ID ? Disassembly ? Cleaning and inspection ? Cylinder block and bottom-end reconditioning ? Cylinder head reconditioning ? Engine specs and clearances ? Step-by-step engine reassembly ? Torque values ? OEM part numbers

How to Rebuild Ford V-8 Engines

Author: Tom Monroe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780895860361
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
If you have one of the 351C, 351M, 400, 429 or 460 Ford V8s, this comprehensive book is a must. It walks you through a complete engine rebuild, step-by-step, with minimum use of special tools. Save money by finding out if your engine really needs rebuilding, or just simple and inexpensive maintenance. Results from diagnosis outlines in this book should be your guide, not the odometer. All rebuilding steps are illustrated from beginning to end. How to inspect parts of damage and wear, and to recondition each part yourself to get the job done right! The most complete source of information identifying major engine parts. Casting numbers, parts description, when a part was used and how it can be interchanged is fully covered in the text, in 20 tables and in 560 photos or drawings. This book will make you an expert!

How to Build Small-Block Ford Racing Engines HP1536

Author: Tom Monroe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101188006
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 546

Book Description
This guide for building a race-winning Ford engine includes chapters on parts and engines, cylinder block, cylinder heads, bottom-end modifications, exhaust systems, cooling systems, final engine assembly, dyno-tested performance combinations and more.

Custom Auto Wiring & Electrical HP1545

Author: Matt Strong
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101046287
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
This indispensable guide to high performance and OEM automotive electrical systems covers electrical theory, wiring techniques and equipment, custom wiring harnesses for racing, hot rods and restorations, pre-made wiring harnesses, special electrical systems (navigational, audio, video), troubleshooting common electrical problems, dashboards and instrument, and trailer wiring.

Street Rotary HP1549

Author: Mark Warner
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101052562
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
The ultimate performance guide to the rotary engines built by Mazda from 1978 to the present. Includes: Engine history and identification ? Rotary engine fundamentals ? Component selection and modifications ? Housings and porting ? Rotors, seals, and internals ? Intake and fuel systems ? Exhaust Systems ? Engine management and ignition ? Oil and lubrication systems ? Forced induction ? Nitrous, water and alcohol injection

Rebuild & Powetune Carter/Edelbrock Carburetors HP1555

Author: Larry Shepard
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1557885559
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
A step-by-step guide to rebuilding, modifying and tuning the Carter/Edelbrock carburetors. Carter history and model overview; an overview of carb parts and how they work;' car selection; rebuilding carbs; installation and hardware; performance and adjustments; general tuning and troubleshooting; emission, fuel economy and fuel supply; racing and special applications.

Practical Auto & Truck Restoration HP1547

Author: John Gunnell
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101185902
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 406

Book Description
Today's restorer has a wealth of resources available that didn't exist just a few years ago. It is no longer necessary or feasible to perform every step of a ground-up restoration yourself (unless you truly want to). Knowing how to properly plan, organize and execute a restoration can save both time and money, and help ensure that you'll end up with exactly the car or truck you envisioned.

Engine Airflow HP1537

Author: Harold Bettes
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101188588
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 355

Book Description
This informative, fully illustrated handbook includes basic discussion on the science of engine airflow and relationships, how flowbenches work, testing individual engine components, how to analyze the data, calibration issues, intake and exhaust tuning, engine formulas, and putting it all together for maximum performance.

Classic Mustang HP1556

Author: Editors of Mustang Monthly Magazine
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1557885567
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
This is a compilation of more than 50 restoration and maintenance projects for Mustangs built from 1964 through 1973, the most popular collectible Mustangs. Includes how-to projects on engine and drivetrain, electrical, body-work, interior, chassis and suspension.

Ford Windsor Small-Block Performance HP1558

Author: Isaac Martin
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101443766
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 535

Book Description
This completely revised and updated edition of HP's bestselling book on how to build high performance 5.0/5.8L Ford small-block engines-the second most popular engine modified in the aftermarket-contains five new chapters on the latest technology for modifying the cylinder block, heads, camshafts, valvetrain, exhaust systems, and more.