TUNING FOR SPEED AND ECONOMY
Written by Philip H. Smith
Published by G.T. Foulis & Co. Ltd.
in 1955
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
TUNING FOR SPEED AND ECONOMY
Written by Philip H. Smith.
Stock no. 1708583
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Much of the subject matter of this book has appeared from time to time in the well-known motoring journal The Motor World, to which the author is a regular contributor under the nom de plume of 'Calculus'. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. 160 pages. light fading to boards and a few minor marks. Light foxing to endpapers. A few grubby margin marks but generally contents are clean.
Front cover
Contents
- 1. Valves and Valve Gear
- 2. Spark Plugs
- 3. Ignition Equipment
- 4. The Induction System and Carburetter
- 5. Fuel Supply Apparatus
- 6. The Lubrication System
- 7. The Cooling System
- 8. A Chapter on Gadgets
- 9. Rational Modifications
- 10. Power to the Best Advantage
- Appendix: Technical data-British car engines