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Hi Performance Pontiacs 1955-1974
- Covers all the best years of Pontiac's 1955-1974
Firebird, the GTO and the Trans-Am.
- Covers all the other performance Pontiacs not
featured in GTO and Firebird books.
- 128 pages, 100 color photos and 200 black and
white photos.
Wide Track. Trans-Am. Bonneville. Tri-Power. Grand Prix. GTO. Firebird. Such names are legendary in performance circles. Now there’s a book that finally covers them
all. High-Performance Pontiacs: 1955-1974 covers in detail all of Pontiac’s performance models from the late ‘50s through the early ‘70s and the end of the muscle car
era. In addition to extensive coverage of GTOs and Firebirds, special emphasis is placed on rare performance models that are outside the GTO/Firebird mainstream. Text covers production figures, performance information, how the cars were marketed, and info on how the cars stacked up against the
competition. Each chapter contains sidebar charts showing production figures, engine options and their horsepower ratings, and transmissions.
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How to build Max-Performance Pontiac V-8's
- Covers 25 years of Pontiac V-8 engine production
- Pontiac V-8s came in some of the most popular
muscle cars ever produced, including the
Firebird, the GTO and the Trans-Am.
- Covers mild performance applications to all-out
performance build-ups.
Have you been searching for a book dedicated strictly to Pontiac performance?
Look no further — How to Build Max-Performance Pontiac V-8s is the
one you need. From the 287 to the mighty 455, from Tempests to Tri-Powers,
this book covers it all. Pontiac performance began back in 1955 with the
midyear introduction of a 4-barrel induction package. From there, the performance
people at Pontiac upped the ante year after year, putting together performance
packages for the 326, 389, 400, 421, and 455-cubic-inch engines. From Tri-Powers
and Ram Air packages to factory cast headers, Pontiac has a performance and
racing history as memorable and unique as any. Author Jim Hand begins with
a year-by-year timeline, tracing Pontiac performance packages from 1955 through
1979, and then moves on to chapters on bottom end parts, and cooling, oiling,
and ignition systems. He has also included special sections on the available
carburetors including Tri-Powers, Q-Jets, Thermoquads, and AFBs, as well
as detailed info on head porting and exhaust systems, featuring quantitative
flowbench and drag-strip results. If you want to increase the performance
of your Pontiac, How to Build Max-Performance Pontiac V-8s will show you
how.
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How to Build and Modify Rochester Quadrajet Carburetors
- Covers all types of Q-Jets by expert rebuilder Cliff Ruggles
- Fills the needs of advanced tuners, beginners, and everything in between
- Includes information on where to get the best parts/kits etc.
- Not a Q-Jet "Theory" book like many others, but precise information to get your Q-Jet to run better
- 128 pages, 300 highly detailed color photos by Cliff Ruggles
The Rochester Quadrajet carburetor was found perched atop the engine of many a classic GM performance vehicle. The Q-Jet is a very capable but often misunderstood carb. This book, How to Rebuild and Modify Rochester Quadrajet Carburetors, seeks to unveil of mystery surrounding the Q-Jet and show owners how to tune and modify their carbs for maximum performance.
The book is a complete guide to selecting, rebuilding, and modifying the Q- Jet, aimed at both muscle car restorers and racers. It includes a history of the Q-Jet, an explanation of how the carb works, a guide to selecting and finding the right carb, instructions on how to rebuild the carb, and extensive descriptions of high-performance modifications that will help anyone with a Q-Jet achieve great performance and/or mileage.
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Pontiac Firebird, Trans Am and GTO Volume 7
Pontiac Firebird, Trans Am and GTO Volume 7
Often regarded as Detroit's first muscle car, the Pontiac GTO set the stage for the American high performance era of the 1960s. Followed by the Trans Am, Firebird, Judge, and Super Duty, Pontiac developed a collection of automobiles which dominated both the drag strip and the boulevard. This Best of Hot Rod collection details these incredible cars providing details of engine developments, drivetrains and suspensions, drag racing performance, dimensions and specifications, and the development of body styles and powerplants. Included are Super Duty, 455s, Judges, Ram Air GTOs, technical analysis, factory road tests, and comparisons with Ford and MOPAR cars of the period.
HPP115 Pontiac Firebird, Trans Am and GTO Volume 7
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Oldsmobile Muscle Portfolio 1964-1971
Road test
Oldsmobile Muscle Portfolio 1964-1971
Road test, performance and technical data, driving reports, and model intros. Includes information on Jetstar 88, Starfile, Wagon, Delmont, Toronado, Cutlass 4-4-2, W30, W-31, Hurst-Olds, Rallye, Delta, and Royale. 140 pgs., 250 b&w illus.
HPP116 Oldsmobile Muscle Portfolio 1964-1971
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