How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors
How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors

Author: Des Hammill

Publisher: Veloce Publishing

Published: 2017-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781787110472

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How to Build and Power Tune Holley Carburetors is the complete guide to choosing and specifying Holley Carburetors for engines for road and track performance. This book covers both 2-barrel 2300 and 4-barrel 4150 & 4160 carburetors, and can also be applied to 4180 & 4190 emission control carbs. It is a comprehensive guide to identifying both secondhand carburetors and individual components, and has a unique guide to categorizing specification of metering blocks. There is an easy to follow tuning sequence for both four and two barrel carburetors. Just reprinted, this book is one of Veloce’s best-selling SpeedPro series for do-it-yourself tuning and modifications. An invaluable source for anyone working on Holley carburetors.

How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors
How to Build & Power Tune Holley Carburetors

Author: Des Hammill

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2012-11-16

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 1845845021

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The complete practical guide to choosing and specifying Holley carburettors for any suitable engine and for road or track performance. Uniquely, this book allows the identification of complete secondhand carburettors and individual components, including all metering blocks, so you can buy and build with confidence. Easy to follow tuning instructions to ensure YOUR Holley carburettor delivers maximum performance.

David Vizard's How to Build Horsepower
David Vizard's How to Build Horsepower

Author: David Vizard

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1934709174

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Extracting maximum torque and horsepower from engines is an art as well as a science. David Vizard is an engineer and more aptly an engine building artist who guides the reader through all the aspects of power production and high-performance engine building. His proven high-performance engine building methods and techniques are revealed in this all-new edition of How to Build Horsepower. Vizard goes into extreme depth and detail for drawing maximum performance from any automotive engine. The production of power is covered from the most logical point from the air entering the engine all the way to spent gasses leaving through the exhaust. Explained is how to optimize all the components in between, such as selecting heads for maximum flow or port heads for superior power output, ideal valvetrain components, realizing the ideal rocker arm ratios for a particular application, secrets for selecting the best cam, and giving unique insight into all facets of cam performance. In addition, he covers how to select and setup superchargers, nitrous oxide, ignition and other vital aspects of high-performance engine building.

Northeast American Sports Car Races 1950-1959
Northeast American Sports Car Races 1950-1959

Author: Terry O'Neil

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-02-02

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 178711841X

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This book focuses on the different aspects that contributed to the development of Northeast American sports car racing during the 1950s. The evolution from amateur drivers racing on public roads in 1950, to both professional and amateur drivers racing at private, purpose-built tracks in 1959, demanded huge leaps of faith, trust and understanding. The transition was neither easy nor uneventful for drivers, clubs or track owners, and the tragedy, politics and intrigue that came to characterise the period are covered here in fascinating detail.

How to Rebuild and Modify Carter/Edelbrock Carburetors
How to Rebuild and Modify Carter/Edelbrock Carburetors

Author: Dave Emanuel

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 1932494367

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There has never been a book covering the ins and outs of the emerging Edelbrock line of carburetors. But this book covers rebuilding, turning and modifying Carter and Edelbrock carburetors. Outlines carburetor types, takes a thorough look at carb selection and carb function, and offers detailed information on modifications, tuning, and rebuilding Carter/Edelbrock carburetors.

Runways & Racers
Runways & Racers

Author: Terry O'Neil

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2022-02-03

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1787118436

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Runways and Racers focuses on sports car races held at military installations throughout America in the early 1950s. It was a marriage of convenience for the Sports Car Club of America and the Strategic Air Command, with both parties gaining advantages from the arrangement. The thorn in the side turned out to be a Congressman whose own aspirations exceeded his standing, but who found himself in a position to be able to influence the outcome of events ...

How To Build & Power Tune Weber & Dellorto DCOE, DCO/SP & DHLA Carburettors 3rd Edition
How To Build & Power Tune Weber & Dellorto DCOE, DCO/SP & DHLA Carburettors 3rd Edition

Author: Des Hammill

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2014-10-15

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1845848004

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All you could want to know about the most famous and popular high performance sidedraught carbs. Covers strip and rebuild, tuning, choke sizes and much more. Features: *New! Enlarged, revised and updated edition * complete with extra illustrations - of Veloce's best-selling SpeedPro title. * New information on Dellorto carburettors * All you could want to know about the world's most famous and popular high-performance sidedraught carburetors. * Application formula gives the right set-up for YOUR car. * Covers all Weber DCOE, DCO/SP & Dellorto DHLA carburetors. * Strip & rebuild, tuning, jetting & choke sizes. - New! Enlarged, revised and updated edition - complete with extra illustrations - of Veloce's best-selling SpeedPro title. - New information on Dellorto carburettors- All you could want to know about the world's most famous and popular high-performance

How to build Tiger Avon or GTA sports cars for road or track - Updated & Revised New Edition
How to build Tiger Avon or GTA sports cars for road or track - Updated & Revised New Edition

Author: Jim Dudley

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2013-12-05

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 184584579X

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The step-by-step guide to building YOUR dream sports car on a budget. The Tiger Avon is a high-quality, high-performance cycle-wing roadster, while the GTO is a sleek new design. Both models are based on readily available Ford mechanical components with a choice of independent or live axle rear suspension. Engine wise, you can use a straight 4 or V8 of your choice, including Ford Pinto, Ford Zetec, Rover K-Series or even motorcycle units. If you already have a Tiger Avon, the book will show you how to convert it to a GTA if you fancy a new look.

How To Power Tune Ford V8 - 221, 255, 260, 289, 302 & 351 cu in Smallblock engines for road and track
How To Power Tune Ford V8 - 221, 255, 260, 289, 302 & 351 cu in Smallblock engines for road and track

Author: Des Hammill

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2014-01-07

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 1845845994

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The complete illustrated guide to building a powerful and reliable high performance Ford V8 smallblock engine for street or track use. Covers limitations of standard components, component modifications, component interchanges, blueprinting and professional build tips. All Des Hammills advice is based on many years of practical experience with these engines.