Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volumes 1-5 COMPLETE SET *NEW*

Description: Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volumes 1-5 COMPLETE SET *NEW* Save big on all 5 volumes of Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering from CGR! Includes brand new copies of the five books straight from publisher. *Vectrex from photo shoot not included* Sold by CGR PublishingWe are the official publisher of the Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering books. INCLUDES: Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volume 1: Engine, Principles, Cylinders, Crankshafts, Carburetors, ClutchesRelease date: January 15, 2021Author: Mark BusslerLength: 446 PagesBlack and White with Glossy Color CoverISBN: 978-1592180912MSRP: $24.95 The definitive five-part book series about classic automobile engineering starts here with Volume 1.The Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering series spans five volumes with more than 1500 images and diagrams for enthusiasts, collectors, and mechanics. Includes:- Digitally restored images and diagrams- Big 7” x 10” pages- Easy to read writing style- Author’s original page layouts- Classic type font and hand-drawn lettering- Bold retro-style coverEverything that you ever wanted to know about the inner workings of antique cars, trucks, bikes, engines, tractors, and more is included in this expansive tome of knowledge. Originally printed in 1926 by the American Technical Society, this vast wealth of knowledge for classic car lovers was digitally restored and enhanced by writer-historian Mark Bussler and the CGR Publishing Restoration Workshop for a new generation of automobile enthusiasts.This detailed, illustrated book collection is a must-have reference guide for all owners of period automobiles, motorcycles, and anything powered by early 20th-century engines. Enlarged and printed on large 7” by 10” pages, The Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering series is designed for easy reading in the shop or library. Subjects covered in Volume 1 include elementary engine principles – spark plug position – throttle valves – the inner workings of cylinders – crankshaft balance – water cooling systems – cone, disc, hydraulic, borg and beck clutches – four-cylinder, six-cylinder, eight-cylinder, and twelve-cylinder engines – much more.Table of contents:- Chapter 1: Outline of Automobile Construction- Chapter 2: Explosion Engines- Chapter 3: Cylinders- Chapter 4: Pistons- Chapter 5: Valves and Their Mechanism- Chapter 6: Camshafts- Chapter 7: Connecting Rods- Chapter 8: Crankshafts- Chapter 9: Crankcases- Chapter 10: Carburetors- Chapter 11: Cooling Systems- Chapter 12: Manifold Design and Construction- Chapter 13: Clutches Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volume 2: Transmissions, Axles, Brakes, Wheels, Tires, Ford CarRelease date: January 24, 2021Author: Mark BusslerLength: 426 PagesBlack and White with Glossy Color CoverISBN: 978-1592180950MSRP: $24.95 Part 2 of the definitive five-part book series about classic automobile engineering covers transmissions, brakes, wheels, tires, and more.Table of contents:- Chapter 1: Transmissions- Chapter 2: Rear Axles and Final Drive- Chapter 3: Brakes- Chapter 4: Steering Apparatus- Chapter 5: Frames and Special Type of Drive- Chapter 6: Springs and Shock Absorbers- Chapter 7: Front Axles and Bearings- Chapter 8: Wheels- Chapter 9: Rims- Chapter 10: Tires- Chapter 11: Ford Construction and Repair Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volume 3: Motorcycles, Tractors, Shop Kinks, Welding, Questions and AnswersRelease date: February 3, 2021Author: Mark BusslerLength: 478 PagesBlack and White with Glossy Color CoverISBN: 978-1592180967MSRP: $24.95 Volume 3 in this illustrated five-part series highlights antique motorcycles, tractors, airplane engines, period welding techniques, and Q&A.Table of contents:- Chapter 1: Motorcycles- Chapter 2: Aviation Engines- Chapter 3: Gasoline Tractors- Chapter 4: Shop Information- Chapter 5: Oxy-Acetylene Welding Practice- Chapter 6: Questions and Answers Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volume 4: Ignition, Starters, Generators, Batteries, Electrical RepairsRelease date: February 12, 2021Author: Mark BusslerLength: 414 PagesBlack and White with Glossy Color CoverISBN: 978-1592181032MSRP: $24.95 Volume 4 in this illustrated five-part series highlights ignitions, starters, generators, batteries, and electrical repairs.Table of contents:- Chapter 1: Electrical Principles- Chapter 2: Ignition Fundamentals- Chapter 3: Ignition Systems- Chapter 4: Ignition Operations- Chapter 5: Motors- Chapter 6: Generators- Chapter 7: Storage Batteries- Chapter 8: Electrical Repairs- Chapter 9: Ford Car Electrical System- Chapter 10: Ohm’s Law Classic Cars and Automobile Engineering Volume 5: Wiring Diagrams, Data Sheets, Questions and AnswersRelease date: February 16, 2021Author: Mark BusslerLength: 438 PagesBlack and White with Glossy Color CoverISBN: 978-1592181056MSRP: $24.95 Volume 5 concludes the in-depth five-part series with detailed antique car wiring diagrams, data sheets, and a thorough look at classic electrical systems.Included subjects: How to read wiring diagrams – symbols – charts – generators - lamp voltages - dimming devices – electric horns – ignition timing – spark plugs – distributors – currents – methods of regulation – proper conduction – hydrometer tests – low battery – electric gear shifts – and more.Includes wiring diagrams and datasheets for Apperson, Buick, Cadillac, Case, Chalmers, Chandler, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Cleveland, Cole, Cunningham, Davis, Dodge, Dort, Duesenberg, Durant, Essex, Ford, Flint, Franklin, Gardner, Gray, Haynes, Hudson, Hupmobile, Jackson, Jewett, Jordan, Kissel, LaFayette, Lexington, Lincoln, Marmon, Maxwell, Mercer, Moon, Nash, National, Oakland, Oldsmobile, Overland, Package, Paige, Peerless, Pierce-Arrow, Rco, Rickenbacker, Rollin, Rolls-Royce, R&V Knight, Star, Stephens, Studebaker, Stutz, Wills Sainte Claire, Willys-Knight, and Winton.Table of contents:- Chapter 1: Reading Wiring Diagrams and Auxiliary Electrical Equipment- Chapter 2: Wiring Diagrams and Data Sheets- Chapter 3: Summary of Electrical Principles- Chapter 4: Ignition Instructions- Chapter 5: Generators- Chapter 6: Wiring Systems- Chapter 7: Battery- Chapter 8: Glossary of Automobile Terms

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