design tuning competition engines von philip h smith (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1954. Reprinted. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Clean pages, plates and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to back free endpaper and last page textblock. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.74.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.7.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 399 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. pp 399 d/j slight edge wear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Revised Edition. The jacket is shelf rubbed with creasing along the edges. The boards are tidy overall with little edge wear. The binding is secure. Tape marks on the end pages. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Protected in cellophane. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Fifth Edition, ex-library: Hardback, maroon bds., gold titles on orange spinal label, 140 x 220 mm., 900g., 468 pp., with Index, illustrated throughout with bw. photographic plates and figures in the text, library stamp on Contents page, original, unclipped dw., VGVG copy.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -No other book gives you better insight into the expert preparation of engines for racing and high-performance road use, whether your interest lies in street, oval track, drag, or stock car racing. The first chapters explain the fundamentals that govern high-performance engines: thermodynamic laws, gasflow, mechanical efficiency, and engine materials and construction. Understanding these basic factors is crucial to making correct decisions when tuning or modifying your engine. Actual engine preparation techniques are described in the middle section, including cylinder head work and balancing and blueprinting. The final part of the book focuses on modifying specific engines: American V8s, Porsche 911, Volkswagen Air-cooled and Water-cooled, Cosworth BDA, Formula Ford 1600, Datsun 4- and 6-cylinder, and Mazda rotary engines. You'll learn proven techniques to increase performance and reliability, and, just as important, which modifications won't give you meaningful gains.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 544 pp. Englisch.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: VG. 5th. The classic work on old style engine tunning.468pp, illustrated. VG clean copy in dust wrapper, spine sunned.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - No other book gives you better insight into the expert preparation of engines for racing and high-performance road use, whether your interest lies in street, oval track, drag, or stock car racing. The first chapters explain the fundamentals that govern high-performance engines: thermodynamic laws, gasflow, mechanical efficiency, and engine materials and construction. Understanding these basic factors is crucial to making correct decisions when tuning or modifying your engine. Actual engine preparation techniques are described in the middle section, including cylinder head work and balancing and blueprinting. The final part of the book focuses on modifying specific engines: American V8s, Porsche 911, Volkswagen Air-cooled and Water-cooled, Cosworth BDA, Formula Ford 1600, Datsun 4- and 6-cylinder, and Mazda rotary engines. You'll learn proven techniques to increase performance and reliability, and, just as important, which modifications won't give you meaningful gains.