Author: Tony Huntimer Publisher: CarTech Inc ISBN: 1932494537 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 162
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In our popular Workbench Series, How to Rebuild the Big Block Chevrolet covers the basics of any engine rebuild in over 450 color photos of step-by-step instruction. Subjects covered include the history of the big block Chevy, preperation and tool requirements, engine removal and teardown, first inspection, parts, machine work and clean-up, final engine assembly, and start-up. This book is essential for not only enthusiasts looking to rebuild their big-block Chevy, but as a guideline for building performance applications as well.
Author: Mike Mavrigian Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9781557883575 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 212
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A 502 crate motor, or just need additional information for your high performance engine buildup, you'll find this to be an invaluable guide to help complete your project. Book jacket.
Author: Don Taylor Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9781557881908 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 180
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When Chrysler introduced the 350 and 361 “B” series of engines in 1958, they launched a legacy of performance that sparked the muscle car war of the sixties and early seventies. Within a few years, these engines evolved into the famed 426 Hemi, 413 Max Wedge and 440 Six-Pack. Dubbed “elephant motors” by enthusiasts, racers, and hot rodders alike, these big-blocks ruled the streets in Barracudas, Challengers, Furys, and Chargers. They were also used in a wide variety of other Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth cars and trucks. How to Rebuild Big-Block Mopar Engines is a comprehensive hands-on guide to rebuilding these motors to factory specifications. Included are fully illustrated, step-by-step sections that cover the entire engine rebuilding process, from inspection, removal, and disassembly, to machine shop work, reconditioning, assembly, installation, and tune-up. Collectors and restorers who rely on correct casting numbers for authenticity will find the parts identification and interchange information to be invaluable. Written in an easy-to-understand and easy-to-follow format, this is an essential resource needed by any serious Mopar fan.
Author: Tom Dufur Publisher: Cartech ISBN: 9781934709283 Category : Chevrolet automobile Languages : en Pages : 0
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In How to Build Killer Big-Block Chevy Big-Block Chevy Engines, author Tom Dufur reviews the commonly available factory parts along with many aftermarket offerings, and discusses the advantages of both. Additionally, he includes popular buildup recipes and showcases the dyno results, proving theories and sharing in-depth research. Dufur's decades of experience designing, assembling, tuning, and racing the big-block Chevy engine truly shines through. A wealth of full-color photos, charts, and graphs makes it easy to understand the critical points of these great engines.
Author: Tom Wilson Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9780895861757 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 164
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From workhorse to racehorse, the big-block Chevy provided the power demands of the mid-‘60s. used in everything from medium-duty trucks to Corvettes, these engines are worth rebuilding. Do it right with this book! Clear, concise text guides you through each engine-rebuilding step. Includes complete specifications and more than 500 photos, drawings, charts and graphs. Covers troubleshooting, parts reconditioning and engine assembly. Tells you how to do a complete overhaul or a simple parts swap. One whole chapter on parts identification tells how to interchange parts for improvised durability or performance. Includes comprehensive specifications and casting numbers.
Author: David Freiburger Publisher: Motorbooks ISBN: 9780760327838 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 160
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The heart of every hot rod and muscle car is its engine - and the one to have, the most powerful performance engine on the planet, is the big-block Chevy V-8. Tapping into the know-how at Hot Rod magazine, this book offers illustrated, step-by-step instructions for building a big-block Chevy V-8-from grinding valves and selecting headers to shot-peening pistons and putting together winning head and intake combinations. At Hot Rod magazine, there is no such thing as too much horsepower, but the editors and experts are willing to test that limit - and, with this book, to take big-block Chevy fans along for the ride.
Author: Tom Currao Publisher: Motorbooks International ISBN: 9780760302033 Category : Chevrolet automobile Languages : en Pages : 0
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A complete guide to building and modifying all of Chevrolet's legendary 396, 427 and 454ci big-block V-8 engines.Big-blocks were used in 1960s and 70s musclecars, Corvettes, and trucks.
Author: John Thawley Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 9780912656045 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 166
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This guide covers all big-block engines from 1965 and later and includes 1986 heavy-duty parts list. Learn more about blueprinting, cylinder heads, tune-up tips, as well as how to repair exhaust, ignition, pistons, and more!
Author: Ed Staffel Publisher: S-A Design ISBN: 9781884089206 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
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One of the all-time favorite engines of the hot rodder, drag racer, and car enthusiast, the big-block Chevrolet engine has been in existence for over 30 years. During this period, literally millions of these engines have been modified, resulting in an extensive body of knowledge, both good and bad, regarding the best ways of building a high performance version of the power plant. Author Staffel is a full-time race engine builder specializing in preparation of high performance Chevy big-block engines. He provides the reader with the very latest theories, techniques, and supplier information, ensuring the preparation of an up-to-date high-performance engine.
Author: Arvid Svendsen Publisher: S-A Design ISBN: 9781934709375 Category : Automobiles Languages : en Pages : 0
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Clear, concise stp-by-step instructions guide you through each crucial stage of the rebuild process. You will be able to confidently complete the rebuild of an entire engine.
Author: Tony Huntimer
Author: Mike Mavrigian
Author: Don Taylor
Author: Tom Dufur
Author: Tom Wilson
Author: David Freiburger
Author: Tom Currao
Author: John Thawley
Author: Ed Staffel
Author: Arvid Svendsen