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Competition Engine Building
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Author : John Baechtel
language : en
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Release Date : 2012
Competition Engine Building written by John Baechtel and has been published by CarTech Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Transportation categories.
The needs of a true competition engine are quite different than those of the engine under the hood of a typical commuter car. From the basic design needs, to the base component materials, to the sizes of the flow-related hardware, to the precision of the machining, to the capabilities of each pertinent system, very few similarities exist. Many books exist showcasing how to make street-based engines more powerful and/or durable. This book is different, in that it focuses purely on the needs of high rpm, high durability, high-powered racing engines. It begins by looking at the raw design needs, and then shares how these needs are met at the various phases of an engine's development, assembly, testing and tuning. This book features reviews of many popular modern tools, techniques, products, and testing/data collecting machinery. Showing the proper way to use such tools, how to accurately collect data, and how to use the data effectively when designing an engine, is critical information not readily available elsewhere. The special needs of a competition engine aren't commonly discussed, and the many secrets competition engine builders hold closely are openly shared on the pages here. Authored by veteran author John Baechtel, Competition Engine Building stands alone as a premier guide for enthusiasts and students of the racing engine. It also serves as a reference guide for experienced professionals anxious to learn the latest techniques or see how the newest tools are used. Baechtel is more than just an author, as he holds (or has held) several World Records at Bonneville. Additionally, his engines have won countless races in many disciplines, including road racing and drag racing.
Ford 351 Cleveland Engines
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Author : George Reid
language : en
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Release Date : 2013
Ford 351 Cleveland Engines written by George Reid and has been published by CarTech Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Transportation categories.
Ford's 351 Cleveland was designed to be a "mid-sized" V-8 engine, and was developed for higher performance use upon its launch in late 1969 for the 1970 models. The Cleveland engine addressed the major shortcoming of the Windsor engines that preceded it, namely cylinder head air flow. The Windsor engines just couldn't be built at the time to compete effectively with the strongest GM and Mopar small-block offerings, and the Cleveland engine was the answer to that problem. Unfortunately, the Cleveland engine was introduced at the end of Detroit's muscle car era, and the engine, in pure Cleveland form, was very short lived. It did continue on as a low compression passenger car and truck engine in the form of the 351M and 400M, which in their day, offered little in the way of excitement. Renewed enthusiasm in this engine has spawned an influx of top-quality new components that make building or modifying these engines affordable. This new book reviews the history and variations of the 351 Cleveland and Ford's related engines, the 351M and 400M. Basic dimensions and specifications of each engine, along with tips for identifying both design differences and casting numbers are covered. In addition, each engine's strong points and areas of concern are described in detail. Written with high performance in mind, both traditional power tricks and methods to increase efficiency of these specific engines are shared. Also, example builds of 400-, 500-, and even 600-hp engines are highlighted, so you can model your build after any of these powerhouses, depending on your intended use. With the influx of aftermarket parts, especially excellent cylinder heads, the 351 Cleveland as well as the 351M and 400m cousins are now seen as great engines to build. This book will tell you everything you need to know to build a great street or competition engine based in the 351 Cleveland platform.
Competition Engine Building
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Author : John Baechtel
language : en
Publisher: Cartech
Release Date : 2012-06-15
Competition Engine Building written by John Baechtel and has been published by Cartech this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-06-15 with Transportation categories.
The needs of a true competition engine are quite different than those of the engine under the hood of a typical commuter car. From the basic design needs, to the base component materials, to the sizes of the flow-related hardware, to the precision of the machining, to the capabilities of each pertinent system, very few similarities exist. Many books exist showcasing how to make street-based engines more powerful and/or durable. This book is different, in that it focuses purely on the needs of high rpm, high durability, high-powered racing engines. It begins by looking at the raw design needs, and then shares how these needs are met at the various phases of an engine's development, assembly, testing and tuning. This book features reviews of many popular modern tools, techniques, products, and testing/data collecting machinery. Showing the proper way to use such tools, how to accurately collect data, and how to use the data effectively when designing an engine, is critical information not readily available elsewhere. The special needs of a competition engine aren't commonly discussed, and the many secrets competition engine builders hold closely are openly shared on the pages here. Authored by veteran author John Baechtel, Competition Engine Building stands alone as a premier guide for enthusiasts and students of the racing engine. It also serves as a reference guide for experienced professionals anxious to learn the latest techniques or see how the newest tools are used. Baechtel is more than just an author, as he holds (or has held) several World Records at Bonneville. Additionally, his engines have won countless races in many disciplines, including road racing and drag racing.
Performance Automotive Engine Math
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Author : John Baechtel
language : en
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Release Date : 2011
Performance Automotive Engine Math written by John Baechtel and has been published by CarTech Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Technology & Engineering categories.
A reference book of math equations used in developing high-performance racing engines, including calculating engine displacement, compression ratio, torque and horsepower, intake and header size, carb size, VE and BSFC, injector sizing and piston speed. --book cover.
How To Build Max Performance Ford Fe Engines
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Author : Barry Rabotnick
language : en
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Release Date : 2010
How To Build Max Performance Ford Fe Engines written by Barry Rabotnick and has been published by CarTech Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Transportation categories.
The Ford FE (Ford Edsel) engine is one of the most popular engines Ford ever produced, and it powered most Ford and Mercury cars and trucks from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s. For many of the later years, FE engines were used primarily in truck applications. However, the FE engine is experiencing a renaissance; it is now popular in high-performance street, strip, muscle cars, and even high-performance trucks. While high-performance build-up principles and techniques are discussed for all engines, author Barry Rabotnick focuses on the max-performance build-up for the most popular engines: the 390 and 428. With the high-performance revival for FE engines, a variety of builds are being performed from stock blocks with mild head and cam work to complete aftermarket engines with aluminum blocks, high-flow heads, and aggressive roller cams. How to Build Max-Performance Ford FE Engines shows you how to select the ideal pistons, connecting rods, and crankshafts to achieve horsepower requirements for all applications. The chapter on blocks discusses the strengths and weaknesses of each particular block considered. The book also examines head, valvetrain, and cam options that are best suited for individual performance goals. Also covered are the best-flowing heads, rocker-arm options, lifters, and pushrods. In addition, this volume covers port sizing, cam lift, and the best rocker-arm geometry. The FE engines are an excellent platform for stroking, and this book provides an insightful, easy-to-follow approach for selecting the right crank, connecting rods, pistons, and making the necessary block modifications. This is the book that Ford FE fans have been looking for.
Building The Chevy Ls Engine Hp1559
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Author : Mike Mavrigian
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 2010-12-07
Building The Chevy Ls Engine Hp1559 written by Mike Mavrigian and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-07 with Transportation categories.
This is an engine rebuilding and modification guide that includes sections on history, engine specs, disassembly, cylinder block and bottom end reconditioning, cylinder heads and valvetrain reconditioning, balancing, step-by-step engine reassembly, torque values, and OEM part numbers for the popular Chevy LS series of engines.
John Lingenfelter On Modifying Small Block Chevy Engines
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Author : John Lingenfelter
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 1996-01-01
John Lingenfelter On Modifying Small Block Chevy Engines written by John Lingenfelter and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996-01-01 with Technology & Engineering categories.
John Lingenfelter has been building, racing, and winning with small-block Chevy engines since 1972, when he arrived on the drag racing scene. This book offers many of his trademark power-producing techniques that have led to victory on the drag strip as well as on the Bonneville salt flats, where he set top speed records in his class.
How To Build Max Performance Chevy Lt1 Lt4 Engines
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Author : Myron Cottrell
language : en
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Release Date : 2012
How To Build Max Performance Chevy Lt1 Lt4 Engines written by Myron Cottrell and has been published by CarTech Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Transportation categories.
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.
Motorsport Going Global
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Author : N. Henry
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2007-07-31
Motorsport Going Global written by N. Henry and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-07-31 with Business & Economics categories.
This book provides the definitive economic study of the global motorsport industry. Drawing on a decade of research, and interviews with top industry executives and international commentators, the global grid of motorsport is analyzed and the world's national motorsport industries benchmarked. Motorsport Going Global concludes on scenarios for the global industry as it enters a new era of market growth and global opportunity.
How To Build Max Performance Chevy Small Blocks On A Budjet
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Author : David Vizard
language : en
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Release Date : 2009
How To Build Max Performance Chevy Small Blocks On A Budjet written by David Vizard and has been published by CarTech Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Technology & Engineering categories.
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.