Rebuild the Small-Block Chevy Videobook: Step-by-Step Videobook
Rebuilding the Small-Block Chevy: Step by Step Videobook is a quality, step-by-step Workbench Book and DVD combination that shows you how to build a street or racing small-block Chevy in your own garage. The book includes more than 650 photos and easy-to-read text that explains every procedure a professional builder uses to assemble an engine from crankshaft to carburetor. The DVD includes more than two hours of coverage showing in detail all the procedures that the book describes. The DVD is filmed in a bright, well-lit studio that really brings out the detail of the engine-building process.

Detailed sections show how to disassemble a used engine, inspect for signs of damage, select replacement parts, buy machine work, check critical component fit, and much more! The DVD takes a trip to the machine shop and shows the viewer the entire process. Performance mods and upgrades are discussed along the way, so the book and DVD combo meets the needs of all enthusiasts, from restorers to hot rodders. This rare instructional combination package is a must-have for every small-block Chevy fan.

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Rebuild the Small-Block Chevy Videobook: Step-by-Step Videobook
Rebuilding the Small-Block Chevy: Step by Step Videobook is a quality, step-by-step Workbench Book and DVD combination that shows you how to build a street or racing small-block Chevy in your own garage. The book includes more than 650 photos and easy-to-read text that explains every procedure a professional builder uses to assemble an engine from crankshaft to carburetor. The DVD includes more than two hours of coverage showing in detail all the procedures that the book describes. The DVD is filmed in a bright, well-lit studio that really brings out the detail of the engine-building process.

Detailed sections show how to disassemble a used engine, inspect for signs of damage, select replacement parts, buy machine work, check critical component fit, and much more! The DVD takes a trip to the machine shop and shows the viewer the entire process. Performance mods and upgrades are discussed along the way, so the book and DVD combo meets the needs of all enthusiasts, from restorers to hot rodders. This rare instructional combination package is a must-have for every small-block Chevy fan.

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Rebuild the Small-Block Chevy Videobook: Step-by-Step Videobook

Rebuild the Small-Block Chevy Videobook: Step-by-Step Videobook

Rebuild the Small-Block Chevy Videobook: Step-by-Step Videobook

Rebuild the Small-Block Chevy Videobook: Step-by-Step Videobook

Overview

Rebuilding the Small-Block Chevy: Step by Step Videobook is a quality, step-by-step Workbench Book and DVD combination that shows you how to build a street or racing small-block Chevy in your own garage. The book includes more than 650 photos and easy-to-read text that explains every procedure a professional builder uses to assemble an engine from crankshaft to carburetor. The DVD includes more than two hours of coverage showing in detail all the procedures that the book describes. The DVD is filmed in a bright, well-lit studio that really brings out the detail of the engine-building process.

Detailed sections show how to disassemble a used engine, inspect for signs of damage, select replacement parts, buy machine work, check critical component fit, and much more! The DVD takes a trip to the machine shop and shows the viewer the entire process. Performance mods and upgrades are discussed along the way, so the book and DVD combo meets the needs of all enthusiasts, from restorers to hot rodders. This rare instructional combination package is a must-have for every small-block Chevy fan.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781613251973
Publisher: CarTech
Publication date: 01/29/2015
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 10.90(h) x 0.50(d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

What Is a Workbench® Book?

Chapter 1:

Before You Begin

The Small-Block Family

Engine Building Tools

The Workspace

Cleaning Area

Engine Handling

Air Compressors

Do You Need to Rebuild?

System Diagnostics

Removing the Engine

Chapter 2:

Engine Disassembly

Keep an Organized Workspace

Tools and Supplies

Safety First, Always!

Step-by-Step Engine Dissassembly

Chapter 3:

Initial Parts Inspection

Before the Machine Shop

What To Do When Your Parts Don’t Pass Inspection

Initial Parts Inspection

Chapter 4:

Selecting Parts

Bearings

Camshaft Drives

Cam Bumpers and Drive Covers

Camshaft Kits

Carburetors

Crankshaft and Connecting Rods

Cylinder Heads

Distributors and Ignitions

Exhaust Manifolds

Gaskets

Intake Manifolds

Oil System

Pistons and Rings

Rocker Arms and Studs

Chapter 5:

The Machine Shop

Finding and Dealing with a Machine Shop

Who’s Responsible?

Before You Drop Off Parts

Cleaning and Crack Detection

Block Machine Work

Head Machine Work

Piston Machine Work

Piston Rings

Rod Machine Work

Crankshaft Machine Work

Engine Balancing

Manifold Machine Work

Other Machine Shop Services

Picking Up Your Parts

Things To Do After You Pick Up Your Parts

Post-Machine-Shop Procedures

Chapter 6:

Component Cleaning

Tools and Supplies

Important Considerations

Precautions

Component Cleaning Procedures

Chapter 7:

Pre-Assembly Fitting

Preparations and Supplies

Precision Tools

Special Considerations

Final Tips

Step-by-Step Pre-Assembly Fitting

Chapter 8:

Final Assembly

Tools and Supplies

Final Assembly Tips

Step-by-Step Final Assembly

Chapter 9: Installation, Break-In and Testing

Installing the Engine

Starting Your New Engine

Step-by-Step Engine Installation

Appendix

Cylinder Numbers and Firing Order

Torque Sequences

Torque Specifications

Piston Ring Gap Alignment

Timing Belt/Chain Alignment Marks

General Specifications

Work-A-Long Sheet

Source Guide

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