Oldsmobile V-8 Engines: How to Build Max Performance
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.38 (863 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1613251742 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Trovato explains the ideal ignition systems for high-performance applications and cooling solutions. Selecting and modifying factory blocks, cranks, heads, intakes, and other important components are covered. It details how to build up the small- and big-block engines from the muscle car era for maximum performance and durability. . When these engines are correctly built and tuned for a particular application, they deliver enormous performance. Whether mild or wild, the important information for cam selection and Olds-specific engine-building techniques are all here. In this revise
A complete review of factory blocks, cranks, heads, and more is teamed with a thorough review of available aftermarket equipment. His many years of winning with the Olds V-8 in heads-up, street-legal cars proves he knows how to extract maximum power from the design without sacrificing durability. These powerful V-8s were also popular in ski boats. Plenty of full-color photos and step-by-step engine builds showcase exactly how these engines should be built to deliver the most power per dollar.. In particular, he goes into greater detail on ignition systems and other areas of performance. Whether mild or wild, the important information on cam selection and Olds-specific engine building techniques are all here. Fans of the traditional Olds V-8 will appreciate the level of detail and completeness Trovato brings to the table, and his frank, to-the-point writing style
He has also competed in the popular Engine Masters Challenge competitions with great success. . While plenty of Oldsmobile experts claim to know it all, few have backed up those claims with actual on-track results consistently. Trovato has, boasting many class and event victories in NMCA competition in an Olds-powered car. No other Oldsmobile engine has
"Five Stars" according to James Demas. had an Olds engine brought back some good memories wish this book was around in 67. "Five Stars" according to Michelle Cullen. Perfect. "Detailed Photos on Each Page" according to Bassocantor. I am familiar with this publisher, and set a high bar for any books published by CarTech. This book is no exception. Each page contains about Detailed Photos on Each Page Bassocantor I am familiar with this publisher, and set a high bar for any books published by CarTech. This book is no exception. Each page contains about 4 or 5 color, detailed photos, illustrating the topic. For example, on page 37 in the "Crankshafts" chapter, there are 5 high quality photos showing the details of different options for harmonic dampers. Here's another example: On page 103 in the "Cylinder Heads and Induction. or 5 color, detailed photos, illustrating the topic. For example, on page Detailed Photos on Each Page I am familiar with this publisher, and set a high bar for any books published by CarTech. This book is no exception. Each page contains about Detailed Photos on Each Page Bassocantor I am familiar with this publisher, and set a high bar for any books published by CarTech. This book is no exception. Each page contains about 4 or 5 color, detailed photos, illustrating the topic. For example, on page 37 in the "Crankshafts" chapter, there are 5 high quality photos showing the details of different options for harmonic dampers. Here's another example: On page 103 in the "Cylinder Heads and Induction. or 5 color, detailed photos, illustrating the topic. For example, on page 37 in the "Crankshafts" chapter, there are 5 high quality photos showing the details of different options for harmonic dampers. Here's another example: On page 103 in the "Cylinder Heads and Induction. 7 in the "Crankshafts" chapter, there are 5 high quality photos showing the details of different options for harmonic dampers. Here's another example: On page 10Detailed Photos on Each Page I am familiar with this publisher, and set a high bar for any books published by CarTech. This book is no exception. Each page contains about Detailed Photos on Each Page Bassocantor I am familiar with this publisher, and set a high bar for any books published by CarTech. This book is no exception. Each page contains about 4 or 5 color, detailed photos, illustrating the topic. For example, on page 37 in the "Crankshafts" chapter, there are 5 high quality photos showing the details of different options for harmonic dampers. Here's another example: On page 103 in the "Cylinder Heads and Induction. or 5 color, detailed photos, illustrating the topic. For example, on page 37 in the "Crankshafts" chapter, there are 5 high quality photos showing the details of different options for harmonic dampers. Here's another example: On page 103 in the "Cylinder Heads and Induction. in the "Cylinder Heads and Induction