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High-Performance Handling Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)


High-Performance Handling Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)  
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 629.2221
EAN: 9780760309483
ISBN: 0760309485
Label: Motorbooks
Manufacturer: Motorbooks
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: April 27, 2002
Publisher: Motorbooks
Studio: Motorbooks


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You can have the best ride quality and steering response with help from this definitive handbook on suspension theory, design, modification and tuning. Learn how to lower and stiffen the car for the best handling possible. High-performance street, autocross, road race and drag racing suspension setups are covered in detail.


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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating:  out of 5 stars - Great basic education on suspension upgrades
I found this to be a great starting point for learning what is possible in the way of handling improvements for street cars, what the issues are, and what to avoid.

This book provided me the background I needed to be able to hold an intelligent conversation with the guys at the performance suspension shop so that I could clearly describe what I was looking for, what I wanted to avoid, and to be able to evaluate their suggestions. I ended up with a terrific setup that made a huge posititve ... Read More



Rating:  out of 5 stars - A sensible guide.
Another book in "Motorbooks Workshop" series.This one covers your car's suspension and tyres.It explains how to improve your cars handling and which modifications and tyres to consider.This book tells you what you need to know and why and does so in simple English.An ideal book.



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Good information poorly edited
I don't have the budget or the guts to actually take my car out for track days or street performance racing. I've played racing simulators for a while and the level of realism they provide has come to a point where chassis setup is a vital ingredient of the game experience.

So I bought this book looking for information on how the various components of the chassis work to maintain balance in the car, how they can be adjusted and how these adjustments affect handling. I found all of this in the ... Read More


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