Car Engines: General Service and Repair Manuals (2/2)

How to Rebuild Any Automotive Engine

General S-A Workbench Manual for Petrol Engine Rebuilds.

• Step-by-step instructions and 400 photographs clearly describe the work on petrol engines.
• Chapters on disassembly and inspection, cleaning, choosing the right parts, machining, engine assembly, first start and running-in.
• The engine block, crankshaft and pistons, lubrication system, camshaft, cylinder head and valve train are discussed.
• This book also contains useful advice for improving reliability and performance.

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The 4-Cylinder Engine Short Block High-Performance Manual (Veloce SpeedPro)

A complete practical guide on how to blueprint (optimise all aspects of specification) any 4-cylinder, four-stroke engine's short block to obtain maximum performance and reliability without wasting money on over-specced parts.

Includes choosing components, crankshaft & conrod bearings, cylinder block, connecting rods, pistons, piston to valve clearances, camshaft, engine balancing, timing gear, lubrication system, professional check-build procedures and much more.

Features:
- Applies to all 4-cylinder car engines (except diesel & two-stroke)
- Essential reading for millions of car owners looking for more power
- Expert advice in non-technical English accompanied by clear photos & line illustrations
- Saves money by eliminating techniques that don't work and by maximising the use of standard components
- Written by a professional competition engine builder.

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Automotive Timing Belts Manual - Austin / Rover

Haynes TechBook with instructions for the replacement of the timing belt of Austin, MG and Rover passenger cars and vans .

Types: petrol and diesel engines.

Production years: 1982-1998.

Detailed information on gaining access to belts. Where possible, tensioning procedures without special tools.

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Praxishandbuch Vierzylindermotoren - Einstellen, Warten, Optimieren

This practical manual from the Edition Oldtimer Markt covers the general overhaul of four-cylinder engines and the optimization of their most important components. Everything you need to know about classic engine tuning and important adjustment tips.

German Edition of the Veloce SpeedPro book "The 4-Cylinder Engine Short Block High-Performance Manual".

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