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Chassis, Suspension and Brake System Books
Drag Race Chassis and Suspension
Winning on the track isn’t all about horsepower. Sure, you need
big horsepower to power down the track, but you’ll still be left on
the line if you don’t get that power to the ground. How to Build a
Winning Drag Race Chassis and Suspension is a comprehensive
guide to help you hook up. Inside you’ll find detailed information
and photos on basic chassis design, how to set ride height, tubing
construction, standard axle housings, choosing gear ratios,
transmission choices, bolt on traction bars, 4 link set ups, ladder
bars, anti-roll bars, steering, shocks, springs, brakes, wheels, tires
Drag Race Chassis and Suspension
Price:
$18.95

Dirt Track Chassis and Suspension
Inside you’ll find important topics critical for racing success such
as shock and spring tuning, four-link technology, handling fixes,
chassis fabrication and setup, tire grooving and much more. It
contains valuable information about how to design, build, set up
and race your dirt car, helping you get the most success from
your racing ventures. Some of the most knowledgeable people in
circle track racing have contributed to this book ensuring the
information you need to know is at your fingertips.
Dirt Track Chassis and Suspension
Price:
$18.95

The Street Rodders Chassis & Suspension Handbook
The experts at Street Rodder have now compiled a
comprehensive handbook on one of the most critical areas of
street rodding – the chassis. Sections covered in this book
include frame design and construction, hanging suspension
components, independent verses sold front suspensions,
independent verses solid rear axles, steering system design
and modification, driveshafts, brakes, shocks, springs and
much more. The information is this book will give you the
knowledge to properly design and build your chassis and
suspension.
Chassis and Suspension Handbook
Price:
$18.95

Chassis Engineering
Precise and predictable handling the key to high performance
driving. The art and science of engineering a chassis can be
difficult to comprehend, let alone apply. In this book, chassis
expert Herb Adams clearly explains the complex principles of
suspension geometry and chassis design in terms the novice
can easily understand and apply to any project. Hundreds of
photos and illustrations offer the information on what it takes to
design, build and tune the ultimate chassis for maximum
cornering power, both on and off the track.
Chassis Engineering
Price:
$18.95

How to Make Your Car Handle
Make your car handle, design a suspension system, or just
learn about the chassis; you’ll find what you’re looking for in this
book. Basic suspension theory is thoroughly covered including
roll center, roll axis, camber change, bump steer, anti-dive, ride
rate, ride balance and more. How to choose, install and modify
suspension hardware for best handling; springs, sway bars,
shock absorbers, bushings, tires and wheels. Regardless of the
basic layout of your car it’s covered in this book.
How to Make Your Car Handle Price:
$18.95

OFF ROAD CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION HANDBOOK
4-wheel and Off-Road’s Chassis and Suspension Handbook
is a comprehensive guide on how to design and build
rugged, dependable, high performance suspension and
chassis for running off road. Inside you’ll find the best technical
information on subjects such as off road suspension design
basics, choosing the best shocks for your vehicle, spring
technology explained, simple axle wrap cures, roll bars, roll
cages, chassis braces, skid plates, lift kits for most popular
4x4s, fitting tire and wheel combinations and much more.
Whether you have an import or domestic SUV or truck, this
guide will help you build the ultimate off road vehicle for
maximum performance and reliability.
OFF ROAD CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION HANDBOOK
Price:
$ 18.95

Automotive Welding
This book is packed with useful information on the types of
projects that a self-trained welder can complete and that a
typical automotive enthusiast would want to undertake. Topics
include types of welding and metalworking available or
commonly used, the tools required to perform welding tasks,
the different types of welders available, basic welding
techniques, grinding and cutting, various forms of sheetmetal
work, frame repair and reinforcement, filling body holes and
rust repair, tube-steel projects, and more. With restoration and
repair work costing a small fortune these days for frame,
floorpan, and structural body repair, Automotive Welding: A
Practical Guide can save you hundreds, if not thousands, of
dollars on your repair or restoration project. No shop library
would be complete without it!
Automotive welding
Price:
$22.95

The Welder's Handbook
Thousands of aviation and automotive engineers, enthusiasts,
racers, students, mechanics and trade craftsmen have relied
on the welding techniques and tips from certified master welder
Richard Finch. Inside you’ll find sections on welding, brazing,
cutting, welding and safety equipment, fitting and jigging, gas
welding, soldering, arc, mig and tig welding, plasma cutting,
special welding and cutting procedures, welding projects, and
certification. Step by step techniques are fully illustrated to help
you use the latest welding technology to join everything from
mild steel, aluminum and chrome moly to magnesium and
titanium. Whether you’re building a race car chassis or an
airplane fuselage, or learning to weld as a trade, you’ll find the
proper techniques to get the job done right in this book.
The Welder's Handbook
Price:
$18.95

STOCK CAR SETUP SECRETS
This book takes the guesswork out of chassis setup. Chassis
expert Bob Bolles offers detailed information on all aspects of
racing chassis engineering including roll centers, chassis setup,
racing shocks, aerodynamics, springs, steering systems, rear
geometry, brakes, testing procedures, chassis dynamics, bump
steer, ackermann steering, camber, caster, weight transfer, and
racing software. Don’t go racing by trial and error. Get this book
and race with the right setup!
Stock Car Setup Secrets
Price:
$18.95

The Sheet Metal Handbook
Transform a flat sheet of aluminum alloy into a hood scoop. Or
designing and making your own aluminum wheel tubs, floorpan
and dashboard for your street machine. How about learning to
design and build your own body panels, manifolds, brackets
and fuel tanks. These are just a few of the many tips and
techniques shared by master metal craftsman Ron Fournier.
Fornier packs over 30 years of experience designing and
shaping sheet metal components for indy cars, drag race cars,
road racers, street rods, and street machines into 144 pages.
The Sheet Metal Handbook Price:
$18.95

The Metal Fabricators Handbook
How to build structurally sound, good looking metal parts for
custom street rods, race cars or restorations.  Over 350 step-
by-step photos and instructions illustrate proper welding, metal
shaping and design techniques. Learn to fabricate metal like a
professional. This book is for the reader who already has more
than a passing interest in automotive fabrication. Master metal
craftsman Ron Fournier shares the tips, techniques and
secrets necessary for fabricating metal components for race,
custom or restoration use.
The Metal Fabricators Handbook Price:
$18.95

The Ranchero and Torino Handling Manual 1972 to 1979
This 28 page booklet discusses improving the suspension
and handling of the 1972 to 1979 Ranchero and 1972 to
1976 Torino. It also shows the construction and rear disc
brake conversion of the 1972 project Ranchero.
Modifications performed to the car are discussed in great
detail, part numbers used are given, parts manufacturers and
suppliers are listed, VIN number break down is discussed,
and much more. This is a great book that any Ranchero or
Torino owner will love! Read the sample pages to learn more!
The Ranchero and Torino Handling Manual 1972 to 1979
Price:
$ 11.99

High-Performance Brake Systems
This book gives you the knowledge to upgrade your brakes the right
way the first time
, using over 330 photos and plain English to help you
understand how your brake system works
and what each of the
components does. Includes chapters on each major part of the brake
system, as well as chapters on upgrades for hot rods, muscle cars,
sports cars, and race
cars.
High Performance Brake Systems Price:
$21.95
4x4 Suspension Handbook
Author Trenton McGee, 4x4 suspension expert and former
host of Outdoor Channel’s Off-Road Adventures, explains 4x4
suspension systems in an easy-to-understand manner. He
gets specific on types of suspensions available from all the
major manufacturers including Jeep, Toyota, Ford, GM, and
Dodge. He goes into a great level of detail on every different
model, including early and modern systems. The book covers
front and rear solid axle, twin I-beam, and independent
suspension systems, as well as coil springs, leaf springs,
shocks, and more. This book has it all.
4x4 Suspension Handbook
Price:
$ 22.95



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