Fooorrd V8 Performance Guide
Fooorrd V8 Performance Guide

Author: William Carroll

Publisher: Coda Publications

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9780910390170

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For all Ford V8 owners and restorers, a complete handbook with hard to find specifications of all engines up to1972 including the OHC "Indy" engines. There's adjustments and fine tuning data of every engine from 221 to 462 CID, plus a massive list of the original factory part numbers for heavy duty and "High-Per" parts. With important details of engine assembly and ignition-carburetion modifications for premium performance. "Switch and Swap" of heavy-duty parts, from one size engine to another, is clearly explained. This is the "best ever" low-bucks handbook to upgrade horsepower and durability of the best of the early Ford V8 engines. For good reason, this book was known as "The Stocker's Bible."

335 HP Flathead Ford V-8 Performance Handbook
335 HP Flathead Ford V-8 Performance Handbook

Author: Joseph P. Abbin

Publisher:

Published: 2009-04-07

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780615263847

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This handbook is packed with flathead Ford engine building and tuning tips. The book describes proven combinations for both the street and the track. Complete buildups of both normally aspirated and supercharged flatheads are presented with actual results.

How to Build Ford Flathead V-8 Horsepower
How to Build Ford Flathead V-8 Horsepower

Author: George McNicholl

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9781610609838

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This is a follow-up and companion to the successful How to Build a Flathead Ford V-8. This new edition describes the build-up of a 1946-1948 model 59 engine with a 4-barrel carburetor, a blown French flathead engine, and a blown Ardun engine-designed for street use. Many French flathead engines have been purchased by flathead lovers in the United States. There is a strong demand for those engine blocks, and the purchasers are desperate for any build-up information. The popularity of the Ardun is amazing, and this second volume contains a load of new information about the Ardun, as well as information and photographs of the lastest flathead goodies, such as crankshafts, connecting rods, intake manifolds, and cylinder heads.

Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide
Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide

Author: William Carroll

Publisher: Coda Publications

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780910390040

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A complete list of the original factory-issue parts for every 1955-1971 Chevrolet V8 engine, including oil coolers, high-rise manifolds, and special cams. This fine book has been known as the "Stocker's Bible" for decades.

American Performance V-8 Specs: 1963-1974 (Second Edition)
American Performance V-8 Specs: 1963-1974 (Second Edition)

Author: Rick O. Rittenberg

Publisher: Rick O. Rittenberg

Published: 2020-06-15

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 0986445940

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American Performance V-8 Specs: 1963-1974 (Second Edition) provides extensive information on all the performance V-8 engines in Muscle Cars, Pony Cars, and Supercars. Also included are sports cars such as Corvette, Cobra, GT40, and Pantera. Numerous tables and charts display engine information in a clear and concise style. This data-packed book is a valuable resource for automotive enthusiasts. Says automotive writer Diego Rosenberg: “This book is laid out in a manner that embraces your interest and keeps you entertained with historical takes on the era. It’s a seminal piece of automotive history that should be a mandatory reference for every enthusiast.” Each chapter is dedicated to a manufacturer and contains five sections: (1) Engine specs including bore, stroke, horsepower, torque, compression ratio, carburetion, rod length, bore spacing, block height, valve size, journal diameters, and firing order, (2) Engine application charts for American muscle car and sports car models, (3) Road test results from automotive magazines of the 1960s and 1970s (over 1,000 total tests), (4) Additional engine details and historical background, and (5) Gallery of color photographs (over 400 total photographs).

How to Build High-Performance Chevy LS1/LS6 V-8s
How to Build High-Performance Chevy LS1/LS6 V-8s

Author: Will Handzel

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 193249488X

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This new color edition is essential for the enthusiast who wants to get the most performance out of this new engine design but is only familiar with the older Chevy small-blocks. Covered is everything you need to know about these engines, including the difficult engine removal and installation, simple engine bolt-ons, electronic controls for the Generation III engine, and detailed engine builds at four different power levels.

Jeep 4X4 Performance Handbook
Jeep 4X4 Performance Handbook

Author: Jim Allen

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781616730536

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The world of high-performance Jeeping can be a challenge. With the used Jeep market growing, new models appearing, and an aftermarket constantly offering new and better bolt-on parts and accessories, there have never been so many options for the off-road Jeep lover. Now in a new second edition, Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook debunks the myths and eliminates the mystery of getting the most out of your Jeep through the thorough research and expertise of author and Jeep expert Jim Allen. He explains the bolt-on parts, swaps, and modifications that will give the most bang for the buck, whether you hit the trail in a CJ or a Wrangler (TJ and YJ), a Cherokee, or a Liberty, or one of the many classic and vintage Jeeps available. From bumper to bumper, this book covers it all, improving street performance and off-road toughness, towing ability and suspension, brakes and electrical systems, and the all-important safety equipment and modifications. Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook will get you on the road and off without breaking the bank of wasting time in the garage.

How to Build Max Performance Pontiac V-8s
How to Build Max Performance Pontiac V-8s

Author: Rocky Rotella

Publisher: CarTech Inc

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1934709948

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This book includes in-depth reviews of factory performance components, and gives advice on the proper way to modify them for optimal power and durability. It also give an assessment of the many aftermarket accessories offered for these great engines.