How to Rebuild Pontiac V-8s (Workbench How to)
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (647 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1613250355 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-02-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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"If you're a Pontiac V-8 fan and/or owner this is probably the book you've been waiting a very long time for." (Steve Hole TotalKitCar 2011-09-01)"Owners of all V-8-powered Pontiacs from the mid-1950s onward should benefit from this easy to understand manual." (Classic American 2012-01-01)"This one book covers all the different Pontiac V-8 engines: 350, 389, 400, 421, 428 and 455, and the many interchangeable parts among them. For just $24.95, it's an invaluable resource that every Pontiac owner and restorer should have in their library." (Richard Lentinello Hemmings Muscle Machines 2012-05-11) . And the book's standard 8.5 x 11-inch size and coated softcover makes it easy to read
Pontiac muscle cars have been the driving passion for James "Rocky" Rotella and his family. He has contributed scores of articles to High-Performance Pontiac and Smoke Signals. He is also the author of CarTech's best-selling Pontiac titles, How to Rebuild Pontiac V-8s and How to Build Max Performance Pontiac V-8s. He has owned and modified a number of Pont
"More of a reference than a how to." according to iliveMore of a reference than a how to. ilive4fun There are a few great tips and some really great information and ideas but its really to short to really cover a true rebuild. There is however some really great information and some good ideas and tips for prepping and actually performing some of the procedures of a rebuild. There are also several http links for websites and info on the web.. fun. There are a few great tips and some really great information and ideas but its really to short to really cover a true rebuild. There is however some really great information and some good ideas and tips for prepping and actually performing some of the procedures of a rebuild. There are also several http links for websites and info on the web.. Amazon Customer said So dang good!. A-freaking-mazing. This is a beautiful rendition of what is supposed to be in a book in how to rebuild an engine. I was worried for so long as a novice but now I feel like a pro after reading this thing. A+ for information and A++ for confidence building!. YES If you have an old Pontiac engine block this is the book you NEED. Well organized which is key.
This Workbench series book will guide proud owners who want to rebuild these engines and give them a new lease on life. All essential machine shop procedures are covered in detail. Inspection and pre-assembly are thoroughly explained. Most important, as with all Workbench series titles, the methodical and practical approach provides the insight and vital information required for the task. Finding a reputable and professional machine shop that specializes in Pontiac engines is discussed, as well as aftermarket parts and OEM parts interchange for high performance so you can select the best parts for a particular engine. This, the first-ever book dedicated to rebuilding the Pontiac V-8 engine, is a valuable addition to any Pontiac enthusiast's library.. This book instructs the reader how to skillfully pull the engine and prevent damage to the car. The potent power plant grew and evolved over the coming decades; it included the 389 Tri-Power, 421, Ram Air IV 400, 428, and the Super Duty 455. These V-8s powered a number of legendary cars: the GTO, Firebird, Trans-Am, and many others. Long-time Pontiac expert and magazine writer Rocky Rotella guides the reader through the entire rebuild process. It documents how to carefully inspect the components for problems and fix these issues that could spell d