What you can learn
More muscle under your hood! Covers computer chips to crate motors!
--Early or late model GM, Ford or Chrysler
--Step-by-step engine build-ups
--Quick and easy horsepower tips
Book Summary
Included in the Engine Performance Haynes Techbook are these topics:
--Power planning
--Choosing a speed shop
--Computers and chips
--Ignition systems
--Fuel and induction systems
--Cylinder heads, camshafts. and valvetrain
--Nitrous oxide, turbos and superchargers
--Engine build-ups
--Crate motors and engine swaps
--Gauges
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Power Planning: Matching goals. budget and driving needs
Chapter 2: Choosing Speed: Sourcing Performance equipment and services
Chapter 3: The look of speed
Chapter 4: Computers and chips
Chapter 5: High-performance ignition systems
Chapter 6: Induction: The science of deep breathing
Chapter 7: Cylinder Heads and valves
Chapter 8: Camshafts and Valvetrain
Chapter 9: The Fuel System
Chapter 10: The Exhaust System
Chapter 11: Power Adders: Juice and Boost
Chapter 12: The Bottom End: Building it to last
Chapter 13: Engine Builds: How the Pros makes big power with reliability
Chapter 14: Crates and Swaps
Chapter 15: High-performance Cooling systems
Chapter 16: Monitoring Engine Performance
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