Download or read book Chassis Suspension Handbook HP1406 written by Carl Munroe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-02-04 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chassis and suspension modifications for Chevy, Ford, Jeep and Dodge trucks. Includes sections on lift kits, shocks, springs, chassis modifications for off-road use, tires and wheels.

Download or read book Street Rodder s Chassis Suspension Handbook written by Street Rodder Editor and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-11-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Street Rodder magazine has been the leading resource for street rod enthusiasts for decades. The experts at Street Rodder have now compiled a comprehensive handbook on the most critical areas of street rodding—the chassis. Proper chassis building is complex—an area where many enthusiasts make mistakes. By learning the fundamentals of chassis building and suspension design, you may avoid costly errors. The information in this book will give you some of the knowledge to help you properly design and build your chassis and hang your suspension. Sections covered include: · Frame design & building · Hanging suspensions · Independent front ends vs. solid · Independent rear ends vs. solid · All about steering systems · All about driveshafts · Brakes, shocks & springs · And much more!

Download or read book How to Modify Your Jeep Chassis and Suspension for Offroad Use written by JP Magazine Editors and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jeeps are the most popular off-road vehicle and the most common modification to them is in the chassis and suspension. This book offers a compilation of tech articles from JP magazine, the number one magazine for Jeep enthusiasts. Includes articles on tires, wheels, brakes, lift kits, shocks, springs, and chassis stiffening/bracing.

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Download or read book The Race Car Chassis HP1540 written by Forbes Aird and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-09-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book How to Hot Rod Small Block Mopar Engines written by Larry Shepard and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-03-04 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Hot Rod Small-Block Mopar Engines is a completely revised, updated edition of Larry Shepard’s classic, first published in 1989. Inside you’ll find the latest, updated information to help modify your small-block A series Mopar for high performance, street, circle track, or drag racing. Also included are updated parts information and techniques for: - Block, cranks, pistons and rods - Cylinder heads - Camshafts and valvetrain - Blueprinting techniques - Step-by-step engine assembly guide - Oil, cooling, ignition and induction systems - Engine swapping guide - Engine installation and break-in tips - Casting numbers and torque specs New part numbers, photos, parts combinations and illustrations highlight this classic handbook on how to build the ultimate small-block Mopar engine.

Download or read book Torqueflite A 727 Transmission Handbook HP1399 written by Carl Munroe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-08-05 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides step-by-step instructions for how to modify Chrysler's 904 Torqueflite automatic transmission for drag racing, road racing, and circle racing. Topics include theory of operation, transbrakes/valve bodies, adapters, dissembly, modifications, assembly, adjustments, installation, high horsepower application, and torque converters.

Download or read book Ford Engine Buildups HP1531 written by Evan J. Smith and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-08-05 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide of more than 35 complete engine buildups offering a wide variety of performance levels for several generations of Ford V8 engine families.

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Download or read book Torqueflite A 727 Transmission Handbook HP1399 written by Carl Munroe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-08-05 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides step-by-step instructions for how to modify Chrysler's 904 Torqueflite automatic transmission for drag racing, road racing, and circle racing. Topics include theory of operation, transbrakes/valve bodies, adapters, dissembly, modifications, assembly, adjustments, installation, high horsepower application, and torque converters.

Download or read book The Mopar Six Pack Engine Handbook HP1528 written by Larry Shepard and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-06-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book How to Rebuild Big Block Chevy Engines 1991 2000 Gen V Gen VIHP1550 written by Mike Mavrigian and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-07-07 with total page 619 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Download or read book Racing Engine Builder s HandbookHP1492 written by Tom Monroe and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-09-05 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete guide to building racing engines, focusing on tips and techniques that will help an engine builder build a motor for any application: drag racing, circle track, road racing, or boats.

Download or read book The Street Rodder s Handbook written by Frank Oddo and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to designing and building street rods, customs, and lead sleds. Includes hundreds of photographs and practical tips, plus safe working and design factors. It covers all areas of the car, including chassis, suspension, frame, engine, bodywork, paint, and drivetrain. This guide also details how to choose a car and make critical planning decisions. It shows how to properly equip a workshop and lists tool and parts suppliers.