High-Performance GM LS-Series Cylinder Head Guide (S-A Design)
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| Rating | : | 4.10 (877 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1934709905 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
David Grasso is a freelance writer, photographer, and avid racer who currently owns three LS-powered late-model cars for drag racing, road racing, and autocross. He first fell in love with the LS engine with the release of the C5 Corvette while studying journalism at Rutgers University. Most of his free time is spent at the track, in
Gregory J. Doyle said Good read, a good review of what is available in the market. the book has good comparisons of the different heads, and ballparks uses. A lot of the older head information has been out there for a while. This book would definitely guide you to a good choice of head for a particular engine build.. Good book only if you are planning on purchasing aftermarket First 22 pages on GM Cathedral heads. Pages 7Good book only if you are planning on purchasing aftermarket Accelo First 22 pages on GM Cathedral heads. Pages 74 to 76 cover GM Rectangular port heads. Rest of the book (Pg 23 to pg 98) Covers aftermarket heads. Little to no information on valves stem clearances or rebuilding information. Good book only if you are planning on purchasing aftermarket heads or like all the head information in one place. Didn't fit my needs well.. to 76 cover GM Rectangular port heads. Rest of the book (Pg 23 to pg 98) Covers aftermarket heads. Little to no information on valves stem clearances or rebuilding information. Good book only if you are planning on purchasing aftermarket heads or like all the head information in one place. Didn't fit my needs well.. Good book The LS series of these books are great. It help guide you through the rebuild and tells you the pros and cons of minute changes.
High Performance GM LS-Series Cylinder Head Guide is a guide to maximizing this aspect of the performance of their vehicle, as David Grasso gives a comprehensive overview of the many auto parts, evaluating their performance with easy to follow graphs and charts. For anyone who wants to get the most out of their vehicle, High Performance GM LS-Series Cylinder Head Guide is an excellent reference to consider when approaching the advanced stage of their plans, recommended." (James Cox The Midwest Book Review 2012-10-17) . "For those who want to get the next level of performance out of their vehicle, you need to optimize every part of it
Choosing the best-possible cylinder head to match the rest of the package is key to making any LS-based project engine perform to its highest potential. It includes the basic dimensions of each head, along with their claimed airflow rates. The GM LS-Series V-8s are easily the most popular engines in the aftermarket right now. Also included is information on interchangeability, combustion chamber sizes, compression ratios, applications, performance characteristics, helpful tips, and even a chapter on intakes.Whether you're a budget enthusiast looking for the best-possible factory head to top your specific combination, an engine swapper looking to modernize your vintage muscle car, or a racer looking for the best-flowing head out there, High-Performance GM LS- Series Cylinder Head Guide is essential for accomplishing your goals.. They have proven to be full of power potential and are readily available in either new or used condition in a wide range of displacements. This book reviews every readily available factory and aftermarket cylinder head designed for GM LS-Series engines, and delivers the facts about each in an easily comparable format