
From the back cover:
Expert
practical advice from an experienced race engine builder on how to build a
high-performance version of Ford
4-cylinder
1600, 1800 & 2000cc "Pinto' engine or a naturally aspirated Sierra
Cosworth engine. Whether the reader want: a fast road car or to go racing, Des
Hammill explains, withou using technical jargon, how to bulld a reliable high
power engine using as many FoMoCo parts as possible and with wasting money on
parts and modifications that don't work Coverage includes fitting Sierra
Cosworth heads to Pinto blocks, choosing parts! blueprinting,' balancing,
porting, check-build procedures, camshafts, camshaft timing, valves valve to
piston clearance, compression ratios, valve springs crankshafts, connecting
rods, pistons, carburettors and much, much more.
Although
the text of this book specifically relates to engine: with carburettors, many
of the modifications described are appropriate to turbocharged/supercharged
engines and engines with fuel injection.
Does
not cover E-Max 1600 or American-built 2300.
Over
200 illustrations.
Hammill, Des
How to Power Tune Ford Sohc: 4-Cylinder 'Pinto' & Cosworth Dohc Engines for Road & Track (Speedpro)
10.00 x 8.25 x 0.50 inches
