Corvette C5 Performance Projects

Author : Richard Newton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Corvette automobile
ISBN : 1610608992

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Corvette C5 Performance Projects by Richard Newton Pdf

With the new C6 on the market, C5's are becoming more affordable and will be modified in greater numbers by style- and performance-minded owners. Corvettes in general, have always been ideal for customizing and performance upgrades and the C5 is no exception. To date, C5 "how-to" information has been only available in enthusiast magazines. This book, a first-of-its-kind, features a detailed presentation on how to customize a C5's appearance with custom bodywork and alterations. It also walks C5 owners through a variety of performance modifications and shows how to efficiently execute several maintenance projects.

Author : Richard Newton
Publisher : Motorbooks International
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2006-01
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760320810

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Corvette C5 Performance Projects, 1997-2004 by Richard Newton Pdf

With the new-generation Corvette C6 on the market, the previous body style, the C5, will become more affordable and will be modified in greater numbers by style- and performance-minded owners. Corvettes in general have always been ideal for customizing and performance upgrades, and the C5 presents a great platform for modifications, both cosmetic and performance-based. To date, C5 how-to information has been available only in enthusiast magazines, so this book will reach market at a great time. Corvette C5 Performance Projects features a detailed presentation of how to customize a C5's appearance with custom bodywork and alterations. It also walks C5 owners through a variety of performance modifications and shows them how to efficiently execute several basic maintenance projects.

Author : Tom Benford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781616730918

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Weekend Projects for Your Modern Corvette: C4, C5, C6 by Tom Benford Pdf

Author : Tom Benford
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1610609026

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Corvette Performance Projects 1968-1982 by Tom Benford Pdf

Author : Tom Benford
Publisher : Motorbooks
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2009-11-07
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760335400

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Weekend Projects for Your Modern Corvette by Tom Benford Pdf

However perfect a Corvette may be, it can always use a little work--upgrades to the engine or body, performance improvements, modifications to make it your own. And whatever you want to do to your Corvette, this book shows you how. Covering the three modern generations of America’s favorite sports car, Weekend Projects for Your Modern Corvette is the ultimate guide for maintaining, upgrading, and personalizing your Corvette. Basic maintenance, bodywork, painting, interior upgrades, audio/visual customizations, wheels, tires, shocks, lights and electrical, accessories--a total of 52 projects, one for every weekend, for a year's worth of Corvette upgrades; and the author details the needed skills, tools, and parts, as well as how much time and money you can expect to spend. As the title suggests, all of these projects can be completed in a few hours over the weekend. Whichever model (or models) you own, Weekend Projects for Your Corvette is the book that can take your Corvette that much closer to the car of your dreams.

Author : Richard Newton
Publisher : Motorbooks
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760314616

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101 Projects for Your Corvette 1984-1996 by Richard Newton Pdf

One of the most popular and most easily acquired Corvettes is the C4, produced from 1984 through 1996. The performance enhancements, maintenance procedures and restoration tips provided in this book provide Corvette owners a wide variety of options to upgrade their cars, all within reasonable price ranges. Projects include restoration tips, time estimates, tools needed, expertise level, and money necessary to complete the project so the reader will know what is required before starting.

Author : Walt Thurn
Publisher : CarTech Inc
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781932494334

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High-Performance C5 Corvette Builder's Guide by Walt Thurn Pdf

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.

Author : Richard Newton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1610592514

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Wheel and Tire Performance Handbook by Richard Newton Pdf

Drivers buy more wheels and tires for their cars and trucks than any other aftermarket accessory. This book is a comprehensive source for wheel and tire information. Whether you want to know how your wheels and tires actually work and how they affect vehicle performance, or whether you just need advice as to what best suits your vehicle, this book provides the information you are looking for. This book covers daily use and competition cars and trucks, including off-road, circle track, drag, autocross, rally, and show vehicles. Beginning with a chapter on vehicle dynamics, with explanations of center of gravity, slip angle, yaw, roll, and pitch. Author Richard Newton then moves on to general information about tires and wheels--from materials and construction to use and maintenance. He also explores how this general information applies to specific types of vehicles, using pertinent examples throughout.

Author : Patrick C. Paternie
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Corvette automobile
ISBN : 1610608984

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Corvette C5 by Patrick C. Paternie Pdf

Learn the full story of the best Corvette yet created in this history of Chevrolet's groundbreaking C5. Introduced in 1997, the C5 set new benchmarks for performance and provided an American player on the world's sports car scene.In this book, veteran automotive writer Patrick C. Paternie covers the car's stormy development period, successful launch, it's development over its years of production (including the awesome Z06 model), its racing accomplishments, and a special chapter devoted to the greatest C5-based tuner cars from around the world.

Author : Richard Newton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1616730811

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The Complete Trailer Handbook by Richard Newton Pdf

Virtually everyone needs to move something--a car, a lawnmower, straw bales, or boxes--and a trailer is generally the preferred method. This book gives homeowners and mechanics, farmers and modern-day nomads all the information they need to get moving via trailer. From building a chassis to outfitting it to meet your specific needs, The Complete Trailer Handbook provides clearly illustrated step-by-step instructions for putting a trailer of any sort to work: constructing it, using it, finding parts and maintaining it, and, finally, hauling it. The handbook includes useful information on everything from weights to wheels to lighting, making this the ultimate resource on any kind of conveyance, from utility trailers to one-car haulers.

Author : Tom Benford
Publisher : Motorbooks
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2010-10-03
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781610592499

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Weekend Projects for Your Classic Corvette 1953-1982 by Tom Benford Pdf

A large part of enjoying your classic Corvette is the weekends spent tinkering before a Sunday drive. Whether updating to a modern brake or suspension system, repairing wear and tear, or installing a custom audio system, it’s these projects that make your ’Vette unique and enjoyable. Tom Benford’s Weekend Projects for Your Classic Corvette walks you through a year’s worth of projects (52), step-by-step, explaining the special tools, tips, and tricks involved. Each project takes no more than a weekend and can be accomplished by enthusiasts of all skill levels.

Author : Melvil Dewey,Richard Rogers Bowker,L. Pylodet,Charles Ammi Cutter,Bertine Emma Weston,Karl Brown,Helen E. Wessells
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 904 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Electronic journals
ISBN : UOM:39015063375037

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Library Journal by Melvil Dewey,Richard Rogers Bowker,L. Pylodet,Charles Ammi Cutter,Bertine Emma Weston,Karl Brown,Helen E. Wessells Pdf

Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1008 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : American literature
ISBN : UCD:31175030094687

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The Publishers Weekly by Anonim Pdf

Author : Richard Newton
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-18
Category : Corvette automobile
ISBN : 1610607937

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101 Projects for Your Corvette 1984-1996 by Richard Newton Pdf

One of the most popular and most easily acquired Corvettes is the C4, produced from 1984 through 1996. The performance enhancements, maintenance procedures and restoration tips provided in this book provide Corvette owners a wide variety of options to upgrade their cars, all within reasonable price ranges. Projects include restoration tips, time estimates, tools needed, expertise level, and money necessary to complete the project so the reader will know what is required before starting.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1166 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Electronic journals
ISBN : IND:30000107684825

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Library Journal by Anonim Pdf