Chevy Small-Block V-8 Interchange Manual: 2nd Edition (Motorbooks Workshop) - Softcover

Lewis, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0760331669 ISBN 13: 9780760331668

Publisher: Motorbooks, 2009

Synopsis

A complete encyclopedia cataloguing all 1968 to 2000 small-block Chevrolet V-8 engines, this manual includes more than 25,000 part numbers, specs, dates, and technical details on engine blocks, heads, valves, crankshafts, camshafts, pistons, manifolds, ignition systems, computer controls, motor mounts and more.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Chevrolet's small-block V-8 is unquestionably the most successful engine of all time. In continuous production from its debut in 1955 to its eventual replacement by the Generation-III engine family at the turn of the century, the small-block was installed in nearly every platform GM produced, creating a mind-boggling number of variations to suit each application. The "Chevy Small-Block V-8 Interchange Manual" guides you through the myriad options for building a high-performance engine from factory parts and junkyard scores. It includes more than 25,000 part numbers, specifications, dates, and technical details on blocks, crankshafts, rods, pistons, heads, valves, manifolds, and much, much more. Covering all traditional small-blocks from 1968 to 2000, this newly revised edition also includes information on the LT1, LT4 and Vortec variants. The "Chevy Small-Block V-8 Interchange Manual" shows you which parts work best for special applications and provides tips on component selection for performance and engine swapping. Automotive instructor, engine builder, and author David Lewis gives pointers on set-up and everything else you need to build, rebuild, or hot-rod a small-block for street or track, economy, or race!""

Synopsis

The most complete encyclopedia ever assembled, cataloguing all 1968 to 2000 small-block Chevrolet V-8 engines, this manual includes more than 25,000 part numbers, specs, dates, and technical details on engine blocks, heads, valves, crankshafts, camshafts, pistons, manifolds, ignition systems, computer controls, motor mounts and more. More than 300 photos, diagrams, charts, and table references are all available for Chevy equipment and its interchange uses. Filled with advice on which parts work best for special applications and tips on component selection, this book is the essential tool for anyone with a small-block Chevy engine, and especially for performance enthusiasts.

Edition details

• Publisher: Motorbooks
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0760331669
• ISBN 13: 9780760331668
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 176