Author : Wayne Scraba
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 29,20 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781557881991
A collection of brief, informative, how-to tips from performance experts designed for the enthusiast or racer, this book offers helpful secrets, suggestions, techniques, and hints to help solve common problems and generally enhance all areas of a car's performance. 400+ photos.
Author : Wayne Scraba
Publisher : HP Trade
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,31 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Automobiles
ISBN : 9781557884299
Short, useful, easy-to-apply performance tips for any hot rod or race car. A follow-up to the successful first volume, this handy reference tool contains brief, informative how-to tips to enhance the performance and appearance of the reader's car. It covers many aspects of the car that are necessary to monitor like the engine, chassis, driveline, brakes, tires, wheels, body, paint, and interior. All tips can be easily performed in a single weekend, and offer quick solutions to fixing nagging problems in order to extract maximum performance.
Author : Frank Oddo
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 36,38 MB
Release : 2007-05-01
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101098414
How to build and maintain a show-winning street rod. A collection of brief, informative technical tips that cover the entire range of building and maintaining street rods. Includes tips on every aspect of the mechanicals, exterior, and interior.
Author : Larry Shepard
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 11,47 MB
Release : 2005-09-06
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101142405
Famed Mopar performance guru Larry Shepard offers a comprehensive guide on modifying Chrysler's popular Magnum V-8, used in 1992-and-newer Dodge Ram and Dakota; 1998-and-newer Durango; and 1994-98 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.2L and 5.9L V8 engines. Includes sections on the cylinder block, piston/rods/crankshafts, cylinder heads and valvetrain, induction, exhaust, ignition and lubrication systems, engine swapping guide and horsepower calculations.
Author : Mark Warner
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 19,74 MB
Release : 2006-06-06
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101142367
Transform an average car or truck into a turbocharged high performance street machine. A handbook on theory and application of turbocharging for street and high-performance use, this book covers high performance cars and trucks. This comprehensive guide features sections on theory, indepth coverage of turbocharging components, fabricating systems, engine building and testing, aftermarket options and project vehicles.
Author : Mitchell Rossi
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 40,77 MB
Release : 2006-08-01
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101501707
The ultimate high performance guide for 911S owners. This hands-on book. offers step-by-step guidance for rebuilding the engine, chassis, suspension, brakes, body and interior, for maximum street and road racing performance.
Author : Forbes Aird
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 24,61 MB
Release : 2006-12-05
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101501278
A guide to fiber reinforced plastic materials, including fiberglass, Kevlar, and carbon fiber. It also includes sections on mold making, plugs, materials, structures, gel coats, advanced building techniques, tools and equipment.
Author : The Editor of Circle Track Magazine
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 35,16 MB
Release : 2007-07-03
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101157100
Don't just make it fast-make it state-of-the-art. Comprehensive and fully illustrated, this technical guide covers all aspects of setup and design for dirt track racing.
Author : Dave Emanuel
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 34,8 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781557883766
A compilation of Dave Emanuel's popular Q & A column, this book includes sections on Numbers, Suspension, Engine, Body, Drivetrain, and Interior. Each question is thoroughly answered, and each column includes illustrative photos.
Author : Wayne Scraba
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 11,74 MB
Release : 2007-03-06
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101097833
A guide to setting up your car for maximum handling performance on the street or strip. This instructional handbook shows readers how to set up their street machine chassis for high performance street or amateur drag strip racing. Not only are chassis and suspension the most popular types of modification, but their technology is constantly evolving. It offers the latest techniques for maximizing car performance on streets and strips. This definitive guide includes in-depth sections on chassis fabrication, rear axle selection and setup, rear and front suspension, shocks and springs, brakes, steering, and wheels and tires.
