DESIGNING AND TUNING
HIGH-PERFORMANCE FUEL
INJECTION SYSTEMS by Greg Banish
Engineer and industry veteran Greg
Banish tackles this complex subject
and explains it in an easy-to-read
manner. Learn useful formulas, VE
equation and airfl ow estimation, and
more. Also covered are setups and
calibration, creating VE tables, creating timing maps,
auxiliary output controls, start-to-fi nish calibration examples
with screen shots to document the process. 8.5 x
11”, 128 pgs, 215 color photos, Sftbd.
ISBN 9781932494907 Part # SA161 .................. $29.95
HIGH-PERFORMANCE IGNITION
SYSTEMS by Todd Ryden
This updated text explains the theory
behind the operation and how the parts
work with one another to achieve the
ultimate goal of effi cient combustion.
The inside scoop on all the new coils,
wires, spark plugs, distributors, magnetos,
inductive systems, CD ignitions,
multiple-spark systems, computer
ignition controls, and rev limiters is covered for both street
and race applications. 8.5 x 11”, 144 pgs, 288 color photos,
Sftbd. ISBN 9781613250808
Part # SA79 .......................................................... $29.95
ENGINE MANAGEMENT:
Advanced Tuning by Greg Banish
This book takes engine-tuning
techniques to the next level,
explaining how the EFI system
determines engine operation
and how the calibrator can
change the controlling parameters
Best
Seller
to optimize actual engine performance.
It is the most advanced book on the market,
a must-have for tuners and calibrators and a valuable
resource for anyone who wants to make horsepower with
a fuel-injected, electronically controlled engine. 8.5 x 11”,
128 pgs, 250 color photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781932494426
Part # SA135 .................................................... $29.95
HOW TO BUILD HORSEPOWER
Volume 2 by David Vizard
Acclaimed automotive technical writer
David Vizard examines the fi ner points
of carburetors and intake manifolds,
looking for the smallest of modifi cations
and upgrades that often result in
large performance gains. Includes
Carter, Holley, Predator, Weber,
Dell’Orto, and Mikuni carbs, dozens of
factory and aftermarket manifolds, tunnel ram intakes,
etc. Also covers carb calibration methods, analysis of
different designs, mixture ratios, and test results of
various carb and intake combinations. The photos in this
edition are black & white. 8.5 x 11”, 128 pgs, 300 b/w
photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781613250297
Part # SA52P ........................... $26.95
POD Book
HIGH-PERFORMANCE GM
LS-SERIES CYLINDER HEAD
GUIDE by David Grasso
This book reviews every readily
available factory and aftermarket
cylinder head designed for GM
LS-Series engines, and delivers the
facts about each in an easily
comparable format. It includes the
basic dimensions of each head, along
with their claimed airfl ow rates. Also included is
information on interchangeability, combustion chamber
sizes, compression ratios, applications, performance
characteristics, helpful tips, and even a chapter on intakes.
The photos in this edition are black & white. 8.5 x 11”, 144
pgs, 333 b/w photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781613254318
Part # SA231P ......................... $26.95
POD Book
HOW TO INSTALL AND TUNE
NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS
by Bob McClurg
This book educates on the properties
of nitrous oxide and the most-effective
way to design, install, and tune
complete systems. A focus on safety
and answers to the typical questions
associated with the use of nitrous
oxide. Several complete installations
are featured. The photos in this edition are black & white.
8.5 x 11”, 144 pgs, 442 b/w photos, Sftbd. ISBN
9781613251874 Part # SA194P ....$26.95
POD Book
TURBO: Real World High-Performance
Turbocharger Systems
by Jay K. Miller
Whether you’re running gas or diesel,
4, 6, 8, or more cylinders, this book
shows you how to test, install, and
maintain your high-performance turbo
system. You learn how turbochargers
work, how to choose the right turbo or
turbos for your engine by reading fl ow
maps, and how to tune your engine to run perfectly with
your turbo system. 8.5 x 11”, 160 pgs, approx. 320 color
photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781932494297
Part # SA123 .................................................... $29.95
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO STREET
SUPERCHARGING by Pat Ganahl
Covered are blower basics, blower
background and history, a tutorial on
how blowers work, information on
used superchargers and their
practicality, chapters on the different
styles of superchargers such as the
traditional Roots-style blowers vs. the
emerging centrifugal styles, and more.
The photos in this edition are black & white. 8.5 x 11”,
128 pgs, 330 b/w photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781613251317
Part # SA17P ........................... $26.95 POD Book
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PAINT, BODY & ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
NEW
CONVERTIBLE TOP
RESTORATION & INSTALLATION
by Fred Mattson
Step-by-step photo sequencing walks
you through convertible top applications
for Corvettes, retractable hard tops,
scissors tops, manual tops, power
tops, and your modern convertible. 8.5
x 11”, 176 pgs, 400 photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781613254462
Available April 2019 Part # SA438 .........................$32.95
AUTOMOTIVE UPHOLSTERY
AND INTERIOR RESTORATION
by Fred Mattson
Starting with a list of necessary tools,
the author guides you through various
tasks including seat restoration; door
panel removal, patterning, assembly,
and installation; headliner removal and
installation; carpet cutting; and convertible
top restoration. 8.5 x 11”, 192 pgs, 519 photos, Sftbd.
ISBN 9781613253311 Part # SA393 .......................$32.95
MEDIA BLASTING & METAL
PREPARATION: A Complete
Guide by Matt Joseph
Restoration expert and veteran author
Matt Joseph gives you all the information
you need to expertly prepare your
car, motorcycle, or anything made of
metal for the next stages of restoration.
With this handy guide, Joseph provides
all you need to know for a successful and long-lasting
restoration. 8.5 x 11”, 144 pgs, 292 photos, Sftbd. ISBN
9781613251652 Part # SA313 ..............................$29.95
MUSCLE CAR INTERIOR
RESTORATION GUIDE
by Daniel Strohl
Info on tools, materials, techniques,
and procedures for professionally
completing a muscle car restoration.
Covers instrument panel and
dashboard restoration, electrical
system restoration, steering wheel,
steering column and pedal restoration,
and fi rewall pad restoration. Includes restoring carpet,
headliners, doors, door panels, glass restoration or
replacement, convertible top restoration, and upholstery
replacement vinyl and leather seat repair. The photos in
this edition are black & white. 8.5 x 11”, 160 pgs, 419 b/w
photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781613250396
Part # SA167P ........................... $29.95
POD Book
NEW
HOW TO PAINT MUSCLE CARS
& SHOW CARS LIKE A PRO
by Tony Thacker
Included is all the information you
need to create a show-quality fi nish,
including chapters on making a plan,
the tools needed for the job, complete
disassembly information, repair
versus replacement decisions, metal prep, the latest
and best paint products, application, custom fi nishes,
and more. 8.5 x 11”, 144 pgs, 527 photos, Sftbd. ISBN
9781613254134 Part # SA420 ............................ $29.95
HOW TO PAINT YOUR CAR ON
A BUDGET by Pat Ganahl
Unveils dozens of secrets that help
you paint your own car. From simple
scuff-and-squirt jobs to full-on,
door-jambs-and-everything paint jobs,
Ganahl covers all you need to know to
get a great-looking coat of paint on a
budget. Covers painting equipment,
the ins and outs of prep, masking,
painting and sanding products, and techniques. 8.5 x
11”, 144 pgs, approx. 400 color photos, Sftbd. ISBN
9781932494228 Part # SA117 ........................... $29.95
NEW
PATINA: How to Create and
Preserve by Kevin Tetz
Author Kevin Tetz of Paintucation®
walks you through creating patina
from existing paint, preserving
*already there* patina, and painting
patina (steel, plastic, glass) in a stepby
step format. With tens of millions
of potential projects to consider, fi nding the right car or
truck to patina shouldn’t be a problem. 8.5 x 11”, 176
pgs, 400 photos, Sftbd. ISBN 9781613254677 Available
February 2019 Part # SA447 ............................. $32.95
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