SA Design Books: High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide


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SA Design Books: High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide

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High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide is the first book to explain how modern diesel engines work and how to safely enhance power and performance.

The book covers all aspects of the modern turbocharged diesel engine: intake system, camshaft, cylinder heads, fuel system, combustion chambers, transmissions, and gearing. In addition, this book provides advice on many aspects of tuning your diesel engine from Gale Banks. Author Joe Pettitt, Banks, and other industry experts guide novice and expert diesel enthusiasts alike. The book covers airflow components, including the turbocharger and intercooler, using electronic tuners, and choosing between nitrous oxide and propane injection. An indepth chapter focuses on engine thermodynamics, using simple terms, diagrams, and charts to explain and illustrate the concepts and principles.

Popular turbo diesel engines are covered including Ford Power Stroke, GM Duramax, and Dodge Cummins B and ISB.

Features:

  • The book includes extensive commentary and advice from Gale Banks, principal of Gale Banks engineering - one of the foremost authorities in diesel performance.
  • The diesel engine powers more than half the vehicles sold in Europe and continues to gain market share and interest in North America, particularly in full-size pickups.
  • This book includes information, photos, and diagrams to illustrate and explain in detail how diesel engines work and how to upgrade them.


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840-SA129
Book: High-Performance Diesel Builder's Guide
  • Author Joe Pettitt
  • Pages: 144
  • Photos: 250-Color

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