Engine Builder's Handbook HP1245


Book Description

All of the information in this valuable companion guide is presented in terms easy to understand. Packed with general tips, techniques, and procedures that can be applied to all types of engine building, whether for musclecars, classics, hot rods, powerboats or all-out race cars. Sections covered include: · Blueprinting · Machining · Reconditioning short blocks · Degreeing camshafts · Reconditioning cylinder heads · Vavetrain assembly · Measuring tools · Engine assembly




The Mopar Six-Pack Engine Handbook HP1528


Book Description

A step-by-step guide to rebuilding, restoring, and modifying the famous Mopar 'Six-Pack' engines that appeared in all of Chrysler's muscle cars from 1969 through 1971, as well as the late- model small-blocks and crate performance motors currently offered by Chrysler.




Welder's Handbook


Book Description

A newly-updated, state-of-the-art guide to MIG and TIG arc welding technology. Written by a noted authority in the field, this revised edition of HP's bestselling automotive book-for over 20 years-is a detailed, instructional manual on the theory, technique, equipment, and proper procedures of metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding.




Stock Car Racing Engine TechnologyHP1506


Book Description

Build smarter, race faster, win more.Covers topics such as airflow basics, cylinder head and fuel systems tech, blueprinting tips and techniques, camshaft theory, and selection.




Corvette Tech Q and A


Book Description

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.




Street Rodding Tips and TechniquesHP1515


Book Description

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.




Honda/Acura Engine Performance


Book Description

A comprehensive guide to modifying the D, B and H series Honda and Acura engines.




The Race Car Chassis HP1540


Book Description

This invaluable handbook on the structural design and science behind the race car chassis includes sections on materials and structures, structural loads, a brief overview of suspension and chassis design, multi-tube and space frame chassis, joining ferrous metals, stressed skin construction, and joining light alloys.




Fiberglass and Other Composite MaterialsHP1498


Book Description

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.




Small-Block Chevy Engine Buildups


Book Description

How to build small-block Chevy engines for maximum performance. Includes sections on heads, cams, exhaust systems, induction modifications, dyno-tested engine combinations, and complete engine build-ups.