The Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide

The Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide
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Publisher : Coda Publications
Total Pages : 136
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Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Synopsis The Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide by : William Carroll

Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide

Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide
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Publisher : Coda Publications
Total Pages : 166
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ISBN-10 : 0910390045
ISBN-13 : 9780910390040
Rating : 4/5 (45 Downloads)

Synopsis Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide by : William Carroll

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.

Fooorrd V8 Performance Guide

Fooorrd V8 Performance Guide
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Publisher : Coda Publications
Total Pages : 124
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ISBN-10 : 0910390177
ISBN-13 : 9780910390170
Rating : 4/5 (77 Downloads)

Synopsis Fooorrd V8 Performance Guide by : William Carroll

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."

How to Build Max-Performance Chevy LT1/LT4 Engines

How to Build Max-Performance Chevy LT1/LT4 Engines
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Publisher : CarTech Inc
Total Pages : 138
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ISBN-10 : 9781934709504
ISBN-13 : 1934709506
Rating : 4/5 (04 Downloads)

Synopsis How to Build Max-Performance Chevy LT1/LT4 Engines by : Myron Cottrell

GM's LT1/LT4 engines represented the highest level of small-block V-8 develop-ment for the period between the legendary small-block Chevrolet and the introduction of the LS-series V-8. They powered all of the hottest production vehicles of the 1990s, including the Corvette, Camaro/Firebird, and Caprice/Impala SS. These enhanced small-blocks were reliable and strong, and can be built to impressive performance levels on a relatively small budget, with the right upgrades. This book guides you through the factory and aftermarket components of the LT1/LT4 engines, offering sound performance advice and recommendations. Additionally, complete engine buildup recipes are provided, along with their respective horsepower and torque levels. You can follow the advice of experts and achieve targeted results for your own project.

The Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide

The Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide
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Total Pages : 136
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ISBN-10 : LCCN:65019998
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Rating : 4/5 (98 Downloads)

Synopsis The Chevrolet V8 Performance Guide by : William Carroll

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

How to Build High-Performance Chevy LS1/LS6 V-8s
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Publisher : CarTech Inc
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9781932494884
ISBN-13 : 193249488X
Rating : 4/5 (84 Downloads)

Synopsis How to Build High-Performance Chevy LS1/LS6 V-8s by : Will Handzel

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.

Small-Block Chevrolet

Small-Block Chevrolet
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Publisher : CarTech Inc
Total Pages : 162
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ISBN-10 : 9781613251966
ISBN-13 : 1613251963
Rating : 4/5 (66 Downloads)

Synopsis Small-Block Chevrolet by : Larry Atherton

The small-block Chevrolet is easily the most popular V-8 engine ever built. It was introduced in 1955, and remained in production until the mid-1990s, powering legendary cars such as the 1955-1957 Chevys, Camaros, Impalas, Novas, Chevelles, and of course, the most popular sports car of all time, the Corvette. Of course, whether restoring or modifying one of these classics, the time comes when your small-block Chevy needs rebuilding. This updated version of Small-Block Chevrolet: Stock and High-Performance Rebuilds is a quality, step-by-step Workbench book that shows you how to rebuild a street or racing small-block Chevy in your own garage. It includes more than 600 color photos and easy-to-read text that explains every procedure a professional builder uses to assemble an engine, from crankshaft to carburetor. Detailed sections show how to disassemble a used engine, inspect for signs of damage, select replacement parts, buy machine work, check critical component fit, and much more! Performance mods and upgrades are discussed along the way, so the book meets the needs of all enthusiasts, from restorers to hot rodders. Small Block Chevrolet: Stock and High-Performance Rebuilds is a must-have for every small-block Chevy fan.

How to Build Max-Performance Chevy Small Blocks on a Budjet

How to Build Max-Performance Chevy Small Blocks on a Budjet
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Publisher : CarTech Inc
Total Pages : 162
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ISBN-10 : 9781932494846
ISBN-13 : 1932494847
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Synopsis How to Build Max-Performance Chevy Small Blocks on a Budjet by : David Vizard

Renowned engine builder and technical writer David Vizard turns his attention to extracting serious horsepower from small-block Chevy engines while doing it on a budget. Included are details of the desirable factory part numbers, easy do-it-yourself cylinder head modifications, inexpensive but effective aftermarket parts, the best blocks, rotating assembly (cranks, rods, and pistons), camshaft selection, lubrication, induction, ignition, exhaust systems, and more.

How to Build Killer Chevy Small-Block Engines

How to Build Killer Chevy Small-Block Engines
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Publisher : CarTech Inc
Total Pages : 147
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ISBN-10 : 9781613254899
ISBN-13 : 161325489X
Rating : 4/5 (99 Downloads)

Synopsis How to Build Killer Chevy Small-Block Engines by : Mike Mavrigian

Learn how to get the most horsepower out of the tried-and-true small-block Chevy platform in this all-new full-color guide. Whether you are a hot rodder, a custom car owner, or a muscle car guy, you are always going to be looking for the latest and greatest Chevy small-block performance information. This book is a valuable resource on all the latest for the Chevy small-block owner. How to Build Killer Chevy Small-Block Engines covers all the major components, such as blocks, crankshafts, rods and pistons, camshafts, valvetrain, oiling systems, heads, intake and carburetor, and ignition systems. In addition, this book contains a large section on stroker packages. Also featured are the latest street heads from AFR, Dart, RHS, World Products, and other prominent manufacturers. While the design is more than 60 years old, the aftermarket for this powerplant is still developing. An in-depth, highly detailed example of a popular build format is featured, offering a complete road map to duplicate this sample build. This build achieved over 700hp from 422 cubic inches! While the GM LS engine family has earned a strong following and is currently the hottest small-block in the enthusiast market, the Gen I Chevy small-block engine retains a strong following with the massive number of these engines still in use throughout the hobby. They are durable, affordable, and a very well-supported platform.