Download or read book Stock Car Setup Secrets HP1401 written by Bob Bolles and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-06-03 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Stock Car Racing Engine TechnologyHP1506 written by Editor of Stock Car Racing Magazine and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-06-05 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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 Build a Winning Drag Race Chassis and SuspensionHP1462 written by Wayne Scraba and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-03-06 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book How to Modify Your Mopar Magnum V 8HP1473 written by Larry Shepard and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-09-06 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Welder s Handbook written by Richard Finch and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-02-21 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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.

Download or read book How to Customize Your Ford F 150 Truck 1997 2008 written by Editors of Truckin' Magazine and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-05-06 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Porsche 911 HP1489 written by Mitchell Rossi and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-08-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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 643 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 Big Block Chevy Engine BuildupsHP1484 written by Editors of Chevy High Performance Mag and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-03-07 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The editors of Chevy High Performance magazine combine their knowledge in this step-by-step guide to big-block Chevy engine buildups—from low-budget engine projects for mild street performance, to all-out race motors for drag strip action. Bolt-on modifications, engine block prep, cylinder heads, intake and exhaust systems, dyno-tested combinations, and more are covered in detail

Download or read book Toyota MR2 Performance HP1553 written by Terrell Heick and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete owner?s guide for owners and enthusiasts of Toyota?s MR2, one of the most successful mid-engined sports cars ever built. Includes: History, sales and model year details; OEM Maintenance and Repairs; Chassis, Brake & Suspension Upgrades; Engine Bolt-On Modifications; Racing Your MR2; Safety; and ?staged? combinations to build MR2s for any high-performance use, from mild street to autocrossing and road racing.

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 Street Rotary HP1549 written by Mark Warner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-05-05 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate performance guide to the rotary engines built by Mazda from 1978 to the present. Includes: Engine history and identification ? Rotary engine fundamentals ? Component selection and modifications ? Housings and porting ? Rotors, seals, and internals ? Intake and fuel systems ? Exhaust Systems ? Engine management and ignition ? Oil and lubrication systems ? Forced induction ? Nitrous, water and alcohol injection

Download or read book High Performance Fasteners and Plumbing written by Mike Mavrigian and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-01-02 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential reference guide for choosing the right fastener and plumbing for any automotive high performance, custom or racing application. This user-friendly guide explains high-performance fasteners, plumbing, and all the other hardware used by racers, rodders, restorers and all other auto enthusiasts. Subjects include hose sizes, fittings, materials, routing and installation tips, heat shielding, brake, fuel, coolant, and oil lines, as well as fastener technology such as thread sizing, clamping loads, bolt stretch, and fastener styles.

Download or read book Tuning Accel DFI 6 0 Programmable Fuel Injection written by Ray Bohacz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to understanding, modifying, programming, and tuning Accel's programmable digital fuel injection system, this book includes sections on Basic Management Theory and Components, Fuel Flow Dynamics, the ECU and Emissions Compliance, Matching Intake Manifold to Engine, Choosing the Proper Accel/DFI ECU, and more.

Download or read book Dirt Track Chassis and SuspensionHP1511 written by The Editor of Circle Track Magazine and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-07-03 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.