Author : Bob Bolles
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 41,65 MB
Release : 2003-06-03
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101503041
Learn everything you need to know about winning in this hands-on guide, which features the latest stock car racing chassis and suspension technology. Subjects covered include: roll centers, chassis setup, racing shocks, aerodynamics, springs, steering systems, rear geometry, brakes, testing procedures, design priorities, chassis dynamics, bump steer, weight transfer, camber/caster/Ackermann, racing software and instructions.
Author : Bob Bolles
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 10,68 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781557884015
Now you can have the chassis and suspension technology that is winning races right now. The information in this book is currently being used by top teams in Touring Late Models, All Modified Divisions, Stock Clip Late Models, Mini Cars, Road Racing Sedans and all other types of stock cars to setup their cars for asphalt and dirt track racing. Stock Car Setup Secrets takes the "guesswork" out of chassis setup. Chassis expert Bob Bolles, offers detailed information on all aspects of racing chassis engineering. Book jacket.
Author : Editor of Stock Car Racing Magazine
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 45,84 MB
Release : 2007-06-05
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101157119
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.
Author : Forbes Aird
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 38,79 MB
Release : 2008-09-02
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1440637938
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.
Author : Wayne Scraba
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 36,50 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.
Author : Larry Shepard
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 37,34 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 : Richard Finch
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 23,22 MB
Release : 2007-02-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1440639310
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.
Author : Evan J. Smith
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 14,25 MB
Release : 2008-08-05
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101051280
A guide of more than 35 complete engine buildups offering a wide variety of performance levels for several generations of Ford V8 engine families.
Author : Editors of Truckin' Magazine
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 26,70 MB
Release : 2008-05-06
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1101652438
Hot how-to projects on modifying your F-150. From the editors of Truckin' magazine, this guide offers high performance tips and projects to transform the Ford F-150 into a custom street truck. It includes sections on bolt-on engine modifications, custom paint, and interior accessories.
Author : Mitchell Rossi
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 447 pages
File Size : 50,87 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.
