Ferrari Handbook 1948-1958 - A Comprehensive Technical Manual for the Road & Race Cars
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This comprehensive manual presents a wealth of technical data and statistics for Ferrari's road and race cars spanning the years 1948 to 1958. The author, who resided in Modena during the construction of these iconic vehicles and had a personal connection with Enzo Ferrari, utilized factory documents from that era.
The manual covers a range of vital aspects, including road test experiences, technical specifications, maintenance, repair guidance, tune-up procedures, and detailed technical drawings. It also incorporates exploded views, wiring diagrams, and lubrication charts.
Originally published by Floyd Clymer in 1960 under the title "The Ferrari Owner's Handbook," it offers an extensive technical resource more than a typical handbook.
Divided into seven sections, it encompasses the author's driving experiences with specific Ferrari models, specifications for 41 road and race cars produced between 1948 and 1958, maintenance and repair instructions, valve timing, carburetor data, acceleration times, and detailed component drawings. This manual is a valuable reference for those passionate about early Ferrari cars.
Contents:
1 - The authors driving experiences of the Type 166, Type 342 and 340 America and Type 375 America.
2 - Specifications for 41 road and race cars constructed by Ferrari from 1948 to 1958.
3 - Repair, maintenance and tune up information.
5 - Valve timing and carburetor data.
6 - Acceleration times.
7 - Detailed component drawings, exploded views, wiring.
Author: | Floyd Clymer |
Specs: | 176 pages, 26 x 17 x 1 cm / 10.25 x 6.7 x 0.39 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 145 photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Veloce Press (USA, 2023) |
ISBN: | 9781588502728 |