Customizing category: 121 books
by David Vizard
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1990
Proven methods for increasing horsepower in any engine. Explains the latest and most effective engine building techniques and strategies. Vizard's unique and entertaining style of writing clearly explains the key principles and provides extreme detail.
How to Build Performance Nissan Sport Compacts, 1991-2006 HP1541
Engine and Suspension Modifications for Nissan Sentra, NX, 200SX, and Infiniti G20. Covers engines GA16DE, SR20DE, QG18DE, and QR25DE.
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008
This is a comprehensive guide to modifying the 1991 – 2006 Nissan Sentra, NX, and 200sx and Infiniti G20 for street and racing performance. It includes sections on models and engines, engine theory, bolt-on performance components, cylinder heads and bottom end modifications, forced induction, engine swaps, brakes, suspension, wheels and tires, cosmetic and aerodynamics, and safety.
Performance Exhaust Systems: How to Design, Fabricate, and Install
How to Design, Fabricate, and Install
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
When building a high-performance engine, you need a high-performance exhaust system that’s tuned and fitted to that engine so you can realize maximum performance. This comprehensive book is your guide to achieving ultimate exhaust system performance. It shows you how to fabricate a system for custom applications and to fit the correct prefabricated system to your car.
The Mopar Six-Pack Engine Handbook HP1528
How to Rebuild and Modify the 440 6-Barrel and 340 6-Barrelor Convert Your LA Sm all-Block (318-360 c.i.), Mopar Big Block (383-440 c.i.) or Magnum (5.2L-5.9L)
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2008
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.
by Larry Shepard
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2003
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...
by Des Hammill
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Full details on camshafts, camshaft timing, valve springs and cylinder head options and modifications. Carburation chapters cover: 13/4 and 2 inch twin SU setups; triple 2 inch SUs; and triple Weber and Dellorto setups. A special section is included on modifying SUs for improved engine performance, along...
Rebuild & Powetune Carter/Edelbrock Carburetors HP1555
Covers AFB, AVS and TQ Models for Street, Performance and Racing
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
A step-by-step guide to rebuilding, modifying and tuning the Carter/Edelbrock carburetors. Carter history and model overview; an overview of carb parts and how they work;' car selection; rebuilding carbs; installation and hardware; performance and adjustments; general tuning and troubleshooting; emission, fuel economy and fuel supply; racing and special applications.
Competition Engine Building
Advanced Engine Design and Assembly Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
This book focuses on the needs of high rpm, high durability, high-powered racing engines. It begins by looking at the raw design needs, then shares how these needs are met at various phases of development, assembly, testing and tuning. It also serves as a reference for professionals anxious to learn the latest techniques or see how new tools are used.
How to Rebuild and Modify Chrysler 426 Hemi EnginesHP1525
New Technology For 1964 to 1971 Classic Hemis and Today's Modern Crate Engines
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2007
Rebuild or race Chrysler's most popular engine.
A step-by-step guide to rebuilding and modifying one of the most famous engines built in the U.S., including sections on racing heritage, cylinder block, ignition and lubrication systems, and racing parts.
by Bob McClurg
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2012
This book educates on the properties of nitrous oxide and the most effective way to design, install, and tune complete systems. A definite focus on safety and a need to answer the typical questions associated with the use of nitrous oxide is highlighted, and several complete installations are featured.
High-Performance Handling for Street or Track
Vehicle dynamics, suspension mods & setup - Anti-roll bars, camber adjusters & chassis braces - High-performance driving techniques
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Turn your daily driver, weekend fun ride, or track car into a corner-carving performance machine.
From planning a course of modifications to installing parts to tuning handling characteristics, High-Performance Handling for Street or Track will have you cranking out high-g cornering forces...
How to build your own Supercar
The Essential Manual
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
Using the author’s one off mid-engined sports car as the featured build, this book is written to encourage and inspire you with your own automotive dreams. It describes the unique inexpensive ideas and techniques that were combined to achieve impressive results and lift the project car from average...
Jeep Cherokee XJ Performance Upgrades
1984-2001
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
If you’re ready to go off road with your Cherokee but not planning to build a top-dollar off-road machine, this is the book for you. With the techniques and latest products described in this book, you will be able to upgrade your XJ to much higher level of performance and your XJ will be at home off and on road.
by Eric McClellan
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014
How to Swap GM LS Engines into Camaros & Firebirds provides excellent instruction and guidance for selecting the best engine for a budget, choosing the adapter plates and engine mounts, dropping the engine in the car, selecting the ideal transmission and drivelines, and completing all facets of the swap. This is a must-have book for this swap.