Download or read book Chevy 396 and 427 written by R.M. Clarke and published by Brooklands Books Limited. This book was released on 1991-11-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Hot Rod' reports on Chevrolet's big block musclecar performance engines. Covering: race preparation, low budget 550hp 427, modifying heads, engine build-up, 650hp 427, the mystery motor, 515hp 396, 427.
Download or read book Big Block Chevy Performance written by Dave Emanuel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1995 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Rebuild the Big Block Chevrolet written by Tony Huntimer and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2009 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In our popular Workbench Series, How to Rebuild the Big Block Chevrolet covers the basics of any engine rebuild in over 450 color photos of step-by-step instruction. Subjects covered include the history of the big block Chevy, preperation and tool requirements, engine removal and teardown, first inspection, parts, machine work and clean-up, final engine assembly, and start-up. This book is essential for not only enthusiasts looking to rebuild their big-block Chevy, but as a guideline for building performance applications as well.
Download or read book How to Hotrod Big Block Chevys written by John Thawley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1971 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide covers all big-block engines from 1965 and later and includes 1986 heavy-duty parts list. Learn more about blueprinting, cylinder heads, tune-up tips, as well as how to repair exhaust, ignition, pistons, and more!
Download or read book How to Rebuild Big Block Chevy Engines written by Tom Wilson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From workhorse to racehorse, the big-block Chevy provided the power demands of the mid-‘60s. used in everything from medium-duty trucks to Corvettes, these engines are worth rebuilding. Do it right with this book! Clear, concise text guides you through each engine-rebuilding step. Includes complete specifications and more than 500 photos, drawings, charts and graphs. Covers troubleshooting, parts reconditioning and engine assembly. Tells you how to do a complete overhaul or a simple parts swap. One whole chapter on parts identification tells how to interchange parts for improvised durability or performance. Includes comprehensive specifications and casting numbers.
Download or read book Motion Performance Tales of a Muscle Car Builder written by Martyn L. Schorr and published by . This book was released on with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Build Max Performance Chevy Rat Motors written by Ed Staffel and published by S-A Design. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the all-time favorite engines of the hot rodder, drag racer, and car enthusiast, the big-block Chevrolet engine has been in existence for over 30 years. During this period, literally millions of these engines have been modified, resulting in an extensive body of knowledge, both good and bad, regarding the best ways of building a high performance version of the power plant. Author Staffel is a full-time race engine builder specializing in preparation of high performance Chevy big-block engines. He provides the reader with the very latest theories, techniques, and supplier information, ensuring the preparation of an up-to-date high-performance engine.
Download or read book How to Build Modify Chevrolet Big block V 8 Engines written by Tom Currao and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to building and modifying all of Chevrolet's legendary 396, 427 and 454ci big-block V-8 engines.Big-blocks were used in 1960s and 70s musclecars, Corvettes, and trucks.
Download or read book Chevy 265 and 283 Hi Po written by R.M. Clarke and published by Brooklands Books Limited. This book was released on 1992-07-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hot Rod' reports on Chevrolet's revolutionary small-block V-8s Covering: bolt-on horsepower, engine rebuilding, specs., street mods, hotting up a 283, restoration '301' speed secrets.
Download or read book Chevy Muscle Cars written by Mike Mueller and published by . This book was released on with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a full-color gallery spanning the history of Chevy's muscle cars, including SS and Z16 Chevelle, COPO, Yenko, Z/28 Camaro, ZL1, L88 Corvette, and a model history and evolution.
Download or read book Chevy Big Block Engine Parts Interchange written by John Baechtel and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2014-04-10 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The venerable Chevy big-block engines have proven themselves for more than half a century as the power plant of choice for incredible performance on the street and strip. They were innovators and dominators of the muscle car wars of the 1960s and featured a versatile design architecture that made them perfect for both cars and trucks alike. Throughout their impressive production run, the Chevy big-block engines underwent many generations of updates and improvements. Understanding which parts are compatible and work best for your specific project is fundamental to a successful and satisfying Chevy big-block engine build. In Chevy Big-Block Engine Parts Interchange, hundreds of factory part numbers, RPOs, and detailed color photos covering all generations of the Chevy big-block engine are included. Every component is detailed, from crankshafts and rods to cylinder heads and intakes. You'll learn what works, what doesn't, and how to swap components among different engine displacements and generations. This handy and informative reference manual lets you create entirely unique Chevy big-block engines with strokes, bores, and power outputs never seen in factory configurations. Also included is real-world expert guidance on aftermarket performance parts and even turnkey crate motors. It s a comprehensive guide for your period-correct restoration or performance build. John Baechtel brings his accumulated knowledge and experience of more than 34 years of high-performance engine and vehicle testing to this book. He details Chevy big-block engines and their various components like never before with definitive answers to tough interchange questions and clear instructions for tracking down rare parts. You will constantly reference the Chevy Big-Block Parts Interchange on excursions to scrap yards and swap meets, and certainly while building your own Chevy big-block engine.
Download or read book Chevrolet Parts Interchange Manual 1959 1970 written by Paul A. Herd and published by . This book was released on with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Swapping or interchanging parts is a time-honored practice, and this book is the source for Chevrolet parts interchanges.
Download or read book Hot Rod Horsepower Handbook written by David Freiburger and published by Motorbooks. This book was released on 2006-12-15 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The heart of every hot rod and muscle car is its engine - and the one to have, the most powerful performance engine on the planet, is the big-block Chevy V-8. Tapping into the know-how at Hot Rod magazine, this book offers illustrated, step-by-step instructions for building a big-block Chevy V-8-from grinding valves and selecting headers to shot-peening pistons and putting together winning head and intake combinations. At Hot Rod magazine, there is no such thing as too much horsepower, but the editors and experts are willing to test that limit - and, with this book, to take big-block Chevy fans along for the ride.
Download or read book 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS written by Bobby Kimbrough and published by CarTech Inc. This book was released on 2017-04-17 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1969, the Camaro with the SS package took Chevy Camaro performance and styling to another level. First, the Camaro carried updated sheet metal for an aggressive and eye-catching appearance, and the ultra-high-performance 427 big-block engines were available for the first time. As history proved, 1969 was the pinnacle of performance and styling for the first-generation Chevy Camaro. Author and muscle car expert Robert Kimbrough provides a comprehensive examination of the all-time classic 1969 Camaro SS in Volume No. 4 of CarTech's In Detail series. He delves into the design, manufacturing, and equipment of Chevrolet's premier pony car. For the first time in its history, the 1969 Camaro SS had a full slate of high-performance small-blocks as well as big-blocks to conquer the competition on the street and track. The engines included the 350, 375-hp 396, and 425-hp COPO 427 Camaros. The Camaro SS made such an impression, that it became the Indy 500 Pace Car once again in 1969. All In Detail Series books include an introduction and historical overview, an explanation of the design and concepts involved in creating the car, a look at marketing and promotion, and an in-depth study of all hardware and available options, as well as an examination of where the car is on the market today. Also included is an appendix of paint and option codes, VIN and build-tag decoders, as well as production numbers.
Download or read book Ultimate American V 8 Engine Data Book 2nd Edition written by Peter C. Sessler and published by . This book was released on with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Power Secrets written by Smokey Yunick and published by S-A Design. This book was released on 1984-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smokey Yunick's Power Secrets is a unique milestone from the acknowledged master of no-nonsense engine development. Henry "Smokey" Yunick is a living legend in racing circles, and in this book he explains race-engine preparation in the direct and unrelenting style that is his singular trademark. From carburetors to shop tools, Smokey tells it like it is. This book is a once-in-a-lifetime experience; a classic that you'll enjoy reading again and again.
Download or read book Corvette Buyers Guide 1953 1967 written by Richard Prince and published by . This book was released on with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
