Automotive

Maximum Boost: Designing, Testing & Installing Turbocharger Systems

Corky Bell know's this subject inside out and the advice he gives is priceless. If you are an amatuer tuner and have not read this book before attempting a turbo installation then you are an idiot!

Automotive Technology

Comprehensive book that covers all eight areas of automotive service, plus the soft skills and tool knowledge that must also be taught. Because many automotive systems are intertwined, presenting all systems together in one text makes it easier for the student to see how they are all connected.

Automotive Steering, Suspension & Alignment

Written for students unfamiliar with automotive undercarriage components as well as for experienced technicians seeking a review and update on the latest advances in chassis systems. The authors present critical information in a clear and concise manner. Readers will benefit from the wealth of practical technical information, ideas, tips, and detailed service techniques seldom found in automotive textbooks.

Diagnosis & Troubleshooting of Automotive Electrical, Electronic & Computer Systems

New in this third edition are photo sequences plus many new tech tips, diagnostic stories, and answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs). The text has been updated throughout and includes the use of clamp-on meters, tone generators for locating opens and shorts, capacitance-type battery testers, digital storage oscilloscopes, scan tools, OBD II, and I/M 240.

Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles

Written to help the student understand the automatic transmissions used in passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, pickups, light trucks, and vans. It describes the theory of operation for the major power transfer and control systems as well as the methods to diagnose and repair. the more common problems.

Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production

Inventor of the Toyota Production System and lean manufacturing shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time. Combining his candid insights with a rigorous analysis of Toyota's attempts at lean production, Ohno's book explains how lean principles can improve any production-oriented endeaver.

Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles: Theory, Operation, Diagnosis & Service

This comprehensive, revised text continues its tradition of providing the student an up-to-date guide to automatic transmission/transaxle powertrain systems, in an easy-to-understand format. Fundamentals of operation, diagnosis procedures, and service practices develop from the basic/introductory level to an in-depth and comprehensive level.

Auto Body: Repairing & Refinishing

Information is presented on handling and disposing of hazardous materials, MIG welding, plasma cutting, HVLP spray equipment, paintless dent removal, and low-VOC primers. This title covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of auto body repair and refinishing.

Automotive Quality Management

This handbook is the only comprehensive guide to understanding and satisfying the requirements of ISO/TS 16949:2002. Written by best-selling quality author David Hoyle (ISO 9000 Quality Systems Handbook) this new book is ideal for those new to the standard or establishing a single management system for the first time, as well as those migrating from existing quality management systems.

Competition Car Downforce: A Practical Guide