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1 online resource : color illustrations. |
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data file rda |
| Series |
SA design ; SA164 |
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S-A design ; SA164.
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| Note |
"Performance how-to"--Cover. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 5, 2020). |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Special Interview with Tom Hoover -- Chapter 1 A Brief History of the Hemi Engine -- First-Generation Hemis 1951-1958 -- The Chrysler 331 and 354 -- The 392 -- The End of Early Hemis -- Chapter 2 Engine Blocks -- The Second-Generation 426 Hemi -- 2008 Mopar Hemi Block Part Numbers -- Block Improvements -- Aluminum Blocks -- Special Blocks -- Chapter 3 The Rotating Assembly -- Cast Crankshafts -- Forged OEM Crankshafts -- Aftermarket Crankshafts -- Crankshaft Stroke |
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Compression Height -- Special Finish Work -- Recommendations -- Crankshaft Journal Size -- Magnafluxing -- Balancing -- Connecting Rods -- Aluminum vs. Steel Rods -- Pin Size -- Pistons -- Chapter 4 Bearings -- Coatings -- Main Bearings -- Rod Bearings -- Bearing Technical Information -- Chapter 5 Heads -- Valve Arrangement -- Typical Flow Numbers -- Iron or Aluminum Heads? -- Port Height and Location -- Intake and Exhaust Bolt Patterns -- Rocker Arm Considerations -- Racing Considerations -- Head Components -- Springs -- Head Preparation Sequence -- Chapter 6 Valvetrain -- The Camshaft |
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Terminology and the Cam Card -- Degreeing a Camshaft -- Types of Cams -- Special Camshaft Considerations -- The Cam Drive -- Pushrods -- The Rocker System -- Indy Cylinder Heads -- Rocker Arms -- Chapter 7 Lubrication System -- Chrysler Hemi Oiling System -- Some Technical Comments -- Modifications and Improvements to the Oiling System -- Block Modifications -- Chapter 8 Induction System -- Some Induction Basics -- Types of Manifolds and Recommendations -- Forced Induction -- Carburetors -- Fuel Types -- Fuel Injection -- Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) -- Chapter 9 Ignition System |
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Intermediate Shaft and Bushing -- Set the TDC Mark -- Hemi Ignition Basics -- RPM-Based Mechanical Advance -- Load-Based Advance -- Rotor Phasing -- Effects of Timing on Power -- Types of Ignition -- Magnetos -- Coils -- Types of Distributors -- Modifying Distributors -- Spark Plug Tubes, Wires and Spark Plugs -- Chapter 10 Cooling and Exhaust Systems -- The Cooling System -- The Exhaust System -- Chapter 11 Power Adders -- Nitrous Oxide -- Turbocharging -- Power Adder Summary -- Chapter 12 Machining and Assembly -- The Blueprinting Sheet -- Choosing the Parts -- Engine Machining |
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Machining the Rotating Assembly -- Machining the Block -- Head Machining and Head Assembly -- Engine Assembly -- Chapter 13 Engine Combinations -- Crate Hemi -- Stock Street Hemi with Quiet Valvetrain -- Normally Aspirated Hot Street Stroker Hemi -- Normally Aspirated Hot Street Stroker Hemi with EFI -- Supercharged Street Hemi -- Race Hemi for Bracket Racing -- Race Hemi for Top Sportsman Racing -- Outlaw Race Hemi -- Engine Combination Summary -- Chapter 14 On the Dyno -- Appendix -- Source Guide |
| Subject |
Hemi engine -- Design and construction.
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Chrysler automobile -- Motors -- Design and construction.
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Chrysler automobile -- Motors -- Modification.
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Chrysler automobile -- Performance.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Nedbal, Richard How to Build Max-Performance Hemi Engines North Branch : CarTech Inc.,c2020 9781613250747 |
| ISBN |
9781613256671 (electronic book) |
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1613256671 (electronic book) |
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