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The Sports Car Engine

Its Tuning and Modification

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. General Principles

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 1-16
  3. Instruments

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 17-41
  4. The Ignition System

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 42-58
  5. Variable Choke Carburettors

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 74-90
  6. Fixed Choke Carburettors

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 91-128
  7. Testing and Tuning

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 129-148
  8. Trouble-Shooting

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 149-169
  9. Combustion Efficiency

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 170-191
  10. Volumetric Efficiency

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 192-222
  11. Special Techniques

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 223-253
  12. Cams and Blowers

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 254-274
  13. The Mechanics of Modification

    • Colin Campbell
    Pages 275-297
  14. Back Matter

    Pages 298-322

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Sports Car Engine

  • Book Subtitle: Its Tuning and Modification

  • Authors: Colin Campbell

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7204-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Colin Campbell 1963

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-412-02740-6Published: 01 January 1964

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-7204-0Published: 14 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 322

  • Number of Illustrations: 76 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Automotive Engineering

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