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Language: English
Published by Osprey Publishing, 1985
- Softcover
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- Title
- Engineer to Win
- Author
- Smith, Carroll
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Publication year
- 1985
- Condition
- Used; Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0850456282
- ISBN 13
- 9780850456288
- Series
- Book 1 of 72: Motorbooks Workshop
Engineer to Win " by Carroll Smith is the third book in his series of hands on guides to racing. Anyone who has read his earlier books, "Tune to Win" and "Prepare to Win" has probably already ordered this book. Those out there haven't been introduced to Carroll Smith are in for a very enjoyable experience. All to often engineering books written by engineering professors for engineers are technically correct but drier than a popcorn fart. Smith is just the opposite. His sense of humor and down to earth writing style are a welcome relief to readers used to struggling to get through technical manuals. He teaches you basic engineering principles in easy to understand terms for the layman. This volume contains an excellent crash course (excuse the pun) in metalurgy. While he has been there and done that and doesn't B.S. you, he manages to not come off like a know-it-all. In fact, when he's not an expert on the subject, he'll tell you so and send you elsewhere for the informatio
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About the Author
The late Carroll Smith is revered throughout the automotive hobby, particularly in racing circles. His books are still considered "standard references" for anyone restoring, building, or fabricating a car or car parts.www.carrollsmith.com
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