How To Build Power Tune Holley Carburettors

Expert practical advice from an experienced race engine builder on how to build an ignition system that delivers maximum power reliably.

The complete practical guide to choosing and specifying Holley carburettors for any suitable engine and for road or track performance. Uniquely, this book allows the identification of complete secondhand carburettors and individual components, including all metering blocks, so you can buy and build with confidence. Easy to follow tuning instructions to ensure YOUR Holley carburettor delivers maximum performance.

A definitive and practical guide for Holley carburetor performance projects. This how-to bible features easy to follow tuning instructions to ensure your Holley carburetor delivers maximum performance. Valuable reference tools include the identification of complete secondhand carburetors and individual components, including all metering blocks. Individual component identification is also included and easy to follow tuning sequence instructions for both two barrel and four barrel carburetors makes this manual a must have reference guide for any carburetor performance project., Expert advice covers 2 barrel 2300 and 4 barrel 4150 and 4160 carburetors., Applications can also be applied to 4180 and 4190 emission control carburetors., Individual component identification guide., Unique guide to categorizing specification of metering blocks. About the Author: Des Hammill is a professional engineer with experience in building successful and reliable racing engines and solving the problems associated with all aspects of high performance applications. Hammill has written many of Veloce's SpeedPro series books.

Explains the science, the function, and most important, the tuning expertise required to get your Holley carburetor to perform its best.

Packed with information on stripping and rebuilding, tuning, jetting, and choke sizes. Application formulae help you calculate exactly the right setup for your car. Covers all Weber DCOE & Dellorto DHLA & DCO/SP carburettors.

Expert practical advice from an experienced race engine builder on how to build an ignition system that delivers maximum power reliably. A lot is talked about ignition systems and there is a bewildering choice of expensive aftermarket parts, which all claim to deliver more power. Des Hammill cuts through the myth and hyperbole and tells readers what really works, so that they can build an excellent system without wasting money on parts and systems that simply don't deliver. Ignition timing and advance curves for modified engines is another minefield for the inexperienced, but Des uses his expert knowledge to tell readers how to optimize the ignition timing of any high-performance engine.

A brand new title in the best-selling SpeedPro! series.Covers 3.5, 3.9, 4.0 & 4.6 litre engines from 1967 to date.Maximum road or track performance & reliability for minimum money.The author is an engineer with much professional experience of building race engines.Suitable for the enthusiast as well as the more experienced mechanic.All the information is based on practical experience.

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