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How to Hotrod Volkswagen Engines

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ISBN-10: 0912656034

ISBN-13: 9780912656038

Edition: N/A

Authors: Bill Fisher, Fred William Fisher

List price: $21.95
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Fire and ICE...that's what you get when you take the cool looks of the Volkswagen Beetle, Bus, Karmann Ghia, Thing, Squareback or Fastback and unleash the hot performance of the air-cooled VW engine. How to Hot Rod Volkswagen Engines gives the real skinny for breathing-on, blueprinting and bulletproofing your air-cooled Vee-dub. Street, custom, kit car, off-road, or full-race, this book gives you all the air-cooled engine-building basics to find and put to the pavement hidden horsepower. Includes tips on carburetion, ignition and exhaust tuning, case beefing, cylinder-head flow work, camshaft selection, lubrication and cooling upgrades, 6-to 12-volt conversions and much more. Plus there's a…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Beetle Power
The People's Car
VW Engines All Alike? Hardly
Bolt-on Horsepower
Adding Performance
How Much HP Can You Afford?
HP Ratings-Real or Imaginary?
Ignition
Carburetion
Exhaust
Cylinder Heads
Pistons & Cylinders
Crankshafts
Lubrication, Cooling & Breathing
Camshaft & Valve Train
Blueprinting
Engine Assembly
Supercharging
Porsche Engine For Your VW?
Installing '66-and-later Engines in Earlier Chassis
Converting Flat Engines to Upright
Corvair Power
Stability & The Beetle
Handling
Parts Information