Classic V-8 engines are a staple of Hot Rodding, and now a new generation has discovered the thrills of this sport. This hands-on, how-to-guide is the first one to give thorough, detailed, and clearly illustrated instructions for a complete build-up of these classics. Included are the Lincoln flathead V-8, Ford flathead V-8/60 HP, Chevrolet 348-ci, the Chevrolet 409-ci V-8...all the major cars associated with Hot Rodding. There is in-depth information on engine components and parts, alternative parts, part numbers, current prices, dynamotor information, machining techniques and procedures and, of course, detailed assembly instructions. Illustrated with colour photography throughout, this puts the world's greatest engines in reach of a new generation of Hot Rodder!

 

 - The only guide to building the most popular classic Hot Rod V-8 engines

 

 - Step-by-step, hands-on detailed instructions covering parts buying, machining procedures, assembly directions and more