Metal Fabricator's Handbook

Author: Ron Fournier
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780895868701
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
Winner of the prestigious Moto Award for "Best Technical How-to Book" in 1984, the Metal Fabricator's Handbook applies master metal craftsman Ron Fournier's unique metal fabricating skills—developed during years of building Indy cars, drag racers, stockers, custom show cars, and sports GT race cars. Covers MIG, TIG, arc- and gas-welding, fuel and oil tanks, exhaust headers, and much more.

Ford Flathead V-8 Builder's Handbook 1932-1953

Author: Frank Oddo
Publisher: California Bill's Automotive Handbooks
ISBN: 9781931128117
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Flathead spoken here. From stock rebuilds to high-horsepower modified engines, this book delivers instructions on every facet of rebuilding your flathead V-8. Crystal-clear photos make every step easy to understand and follow, including block reconditioning, new oil seals, manifolds, superchargers and electronic ignitions. Contains essential details on how to install later-model flatheads into early model chassis, plus where to buy parts.

Torana Tough

Author: Norm Darwin
Publisher: H@nd Pub.
ISBN: 9780975690031
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 296

Book Description
The Torana has captured the hearts and minds of Holden enthusiasts for the past 40 years. Written over 20 months, the book contains insights of the designers and engineers who built both the production Toranas (HB . UC) and still born Torana GTR-X. Specific chapters cover the LC XU-1, LJ XU-1, LJ V8 XU-1, L34 and A9X.

American Bookseller

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Booksellers and bookselling
Languages : en
Pages : 1670

Book Description

Build Your Own Sports Car for as Little as £250 - and Race It!

Author: Ron Champion
Publisher: Haynes Publishing
ISBN: 9781859606360
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 191

Book Description
Build a roadworthy two-seater open sports car for a fraction of the cost of a kit car! Using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials, this volume shows you how to make the chassis, suspension and bodywork, and advises you on how to modify and use inexpensive but serviceable mechanical components. Contains sections on improving handling, information on how to get through the Single Vehicle Approval test, and builders' own stories.

How to Rebuild Your Small-Block Chevy

Author: David Vizard
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781557880291
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description
Hundreds of photos, charts, and diagrams guide readers through the rebuilding process of their small-block Chevy engine. Each step, from disassembly and inspection through final assembly and tuning, is presented in an easy-to-read, user-friendly format.

Pro Touring

Author: Mark Stielow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979115240
Category : Camaro automobile
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
Covers the complete repair and restoration of the 1969 Camaro.

Chassis Engineering

Author: Herb Adams
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9781557880550
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
In most forms of racing, cornering speed is the key to winning. On the street, precise and predictable handling is the key to high performance driving. However, the art and science of engineering a chassis can be difficult to comprehend, let alone apply. Chassis Engineering explains the complex principles of suspension geometry and chassis design in terms the novice can easily understand and apply to any project. Hundreds of photos and illustrations illustrate what it takes to design, build, and tune the ultimate chassis for maximum cornering power on and off the track.

Morris Eight-Forty Australia, 1935 to 1948

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antique and classic cars
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description

How to Rebuild Small-Block Ford Engines

Author: Tom Monroe
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780912656892
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description
If you have a small-block Ford, then you need this book! This detailed guide covers the step-by-step rebuilding process of the popular small-block Ford engine. Parts inspection, diagnosis, reconditioning, and assembly are outlined in simple text. Hundreds of photos, charts, and diagrams visually walk you through the entire rebuild. You’ll be able to completely disassemble your engine, recondition the block and cylinder heads, then reassemble and install the engine in your vehicle. There’s even a section on how to perform tune-ups to maximize performance and economy. Sections on parts interchanging will help you identify all parts and determine which ones can and can’t be swapped. This is truly a “hands-on” book. Don’t put off your project any longer. Start rebuilding your small-block Ford today!