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Car Hacks & Mods For Dummies
David Vespremi
For Dummies, 2004
David Vespremi really knows his stuff!
+ Faily Informative
+ How to customize your street machine.
+ four stars
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Engine Builder's Handbook
Tom Monroe
HP Trade, 1996
Read this book first
+ The ideal engine rebuilders book at a bargain price.
+ Sometimes it helps to just read the instructions.
+ Engine builders
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High-Performance Handling Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Don Alexander
Motorbooks, 2002
A sensible guide.
Another book in "Motorbooks Workshop" series.This one covers your car's suspension and tyres.It explains how to improve your cars handling and which modifications and tyres to consider.This book tells you what you need to know and why and does so in simple English.An ideal book.
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Competition Car Downforce: A Practical Handbook
Simon McBeath
Haynes Publishing, 2000
Downforce and Aerodynamic Analysis Done Well
+ Unmissable
I have now read 3 books on aerodynamics and their application to motorsports. Simon McBeath has done an expectional job of presenting the information in a logical sequence at a level that both the beginner and experienced can benefit from. His style of writing keeps the topics interesting ...
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How to Make Your Car Handle
Fred Puhn
HP Books, 1976
Old school tricks still apply today.
+ street car bible
+ book - how to make you car handle
+ All the principles of handling!
+ good to know
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Maximum Boost: Designing, Testing, and Installing Turbocharger Systems (Engineering and Performance)
Corky Bell
Bentley Publishers, 1997
Great book
+ School is in session and understanding available here
+ All the basics
It lived up to the expectations. It tries to cover everything about tuning turbocharged engines, so not every aspect is as detailed as the next. Still a great buy, although the images look a bit old fashioned.
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Engine Blueprinting: Practical Methods for Racing and Rebuilding (S-A Design)
Rick Voegelin
S-A Design, 1998
This book has to be on your workbench!!
+ Just right for the beginner
+ Best printed material on the subject...
We just bought the updated version of this book to go with our almost worn-out original copy. Hands down, the best book on learning the correct procedures for blueprinting an engine, not just rebuilding it. Anyone who desires to understand the how's and why's of setting up their engine correctly ...
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Supercharging, Turbocharging and Nitrous Oxide Performance (Motorbooks Workshop)
Earl Davis, Diane Davis
Motorbooks, 2002
Great Solid Information
+ Good book!
+ Sc/Tc and NO2 a must
+ what you need
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Turbochargers HP49 (HP Books): Turbo Design, Sizing&Matching, Spark-Ignition&Diesel Engine Applications, ...
Hugh MacInnes
HP Trade, 1987
The Turbocharger Bible
+ Old book but incredibly informative.
+ Oldie but Goody
+ Excelent!!
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Secrets of Solo Racing: Expert Techniques for Autocrossing and Time Trials
Henry A. Watts
Loki Pub. Co., 1990
Should be on the desk of every Autocross racer
+ Oldie but goodie!
+ Solo Racing, Best Information available to the new commer
+ absolutely fantastic, except I wish...
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Drive to Win: The Essential Guide to Race Driving
Carroll Smith
SAE International, 1996
This guy decreased my lap times an average of 2-3 seconds!
+ Drive to Win
+ Informative and helpful read
+ I lost count how many times I re-read this book.
+ I love this guys attitude!
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Forced Induction Performance Tuning A Practical Guide to Supercharging and Turbocharging
A. Bell
Haynes Publishing, 2003
a boost for people that like boost
+ Forced Induction Performance Tuning
+ good book to buy
+ just the facts, please
+ Best engine book I've read.
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Auto Math Handbook HP
John Lawlor
HP Trade, 1991
Excellent handbook
+ Sound Reference
many thanks.it's an excellent book with a lot of mathematical equations inside and short and clear base explanations, based on the physics.
It's not real engineering book,but very close to the university mimeographed.
I'm really satisfy with it and would recommend it to purchase.
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How to Tune and Modify Engine Management Systems (Motorbooks Workshop)
Jeff Hartman
Motorbooks, 2004
How to Tune & Modify Engine Management Systems by Jeff Hartman
+ Information Goldmine
+ The ultimate guide.
+ THE BOOK on EMS systems
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Four-Stroke Performance Tuning
A. Bell
Haynes Publishing, 1999
Very good and comprehensive book
+ Buy this book!!!!
+ very good
+ The definitive book for practical tuning
+ Very detailed Book
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