High-Performance C5 Corvette Builder's Guide - Softcover

Thurn, Walt

 
9781613250266: High-Performance C5 Corvette Builder's Guide

Synopsis

The photos in this edition are black and white.

The magnificent-looking C5 Corvette was a huge improvement over the previous Corvette, and offers a great platform for performance modifications. This book combines the best parts of a Corvette buyer's guide and a Corvette builder's guide.

Author Walt Thurn shows you how to upgrade your Corvette's engine, from basic bolt-ons to serious engine modifications. There are also chapters on tweaking your suspension, drivetrain, brakes, wheels, and tires. This book features tables, charts, photos, and build sequences to explain how to correctly modify your C5 for drag racing, road racing, autocross, or simply to turn heads on cruise nights. Additionally, the book provides readers with a detailed model guide and horsepower rating of all Corvettes built from 1997 to 2004.

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Product Description

Title: High-Performance C5 Corvette Builder's Guide <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: WaltThurn <>Publisher: Cartech

About the Author

Walt has been involved with the Corvette hobby since 1963 and has been a Corvette owner since 1965. He has writeen many how-to articles on street Corvettes and has covered many Corvette racing events. He has been published in "VETTE", "Corvette Fever", "Corevette Quarterly", "Corvette Enthusiast", and CorvetteMagazine.com magazines. Along with his racing coverage, he has written a number of how-to tech articles about C3, C4, C5, and C6 Corvettes.

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