The first book to summarize the secrets of the rapidly developing field of high-speed vehicle design. From F1 to Indy Car, Drag and Sedan racing, this book provides clear explanations for engineers who want to improve their design skills and enthusiasts who simply want to understand how their favorite race cars go fast. Explains how aerodynamics win races, why downforce is more important than streamlining and drag reduction, designing wings and venturis, plus wind tunnel designs and more.

This complete racer's reference is the perfect resource for all drivers from novice to expert. The fundamentals of fast driving are revealed in this definitive how-to book for racers. You will find the competition-proven methods of instructors and of professional drivers that will give you the know-how to work up the track and stay at the front. Interested in the world of racing? Just think, you can have all of the lessons and insights from Skip Barber instructors and from professional racers compiled in one handbook. This racing reference reveals the secrets of mastering car control, reducing lap times, as it takes the reader inside the world of racing. Going Faster is the definitive book for the active race driver, the racer-to-be, and the auto-racing fan who wants to know what driving a racecar is really about.

The Porsche Boxster Service Manual: 1997-2004 covers the 1997 through 2004 model year Boxster and Boxster S. Bentley repair manuals provide the highest level of clarity and comprehensiveness for service and repair procedures. If you're looking for better understanding of your Boxster, look no further than Bentley.

Engines covered in this Porsche repair manual:

* 1997-1999 Porsche Boxster: 2.5 liter (M96/20)

* 2000-2004 Porsche Boxster: 2.7 liter (M96/22, M96/23)

* 2000-2004 Porsche Boxster S: 3.2 liter (M96/21, M96/24)

Manual transmissions covered:

* Porsche Boxster: 5-speed (G86/00 and G86/01)

* Porsche Boxster S: 6-speed (G86/20)

Automatic transmissions covered:

* 1997-1999 Porsche Boxster: A86/00

* 2000-2004 Porsche Boxster: A86/05

* 2000-2004 Porsche Boxster S: A86/20

The BMW Z3 Service Manual: 1996-2002 is a comprehensive source of service information and technical specifications available for the BMW Z3 Roadster and Coupe up through the 2002 model year.

New durable hardcover format - This BMW manual is now being published as a durable, long-lasting hardcover book designed to withstand many years of use in a professional shop or home garage.

Though the do-it-yourself BMW owner will find this manual indispensable as a source of detailed maintenance and repair information, the BMW owner who has no intention of working on his or her car will find that reading and owning this manual will make it possible to discuss repairs more intelligently with a professional technician.

In 1974, Mark Donohue took a year off from driving at the height of his racing career to write The Unfair Advantage, a candid and revealing book about his journey through the world of auto racing -- from amateur SCCA races in his own '57 Corvette to winning the Indy 500 in Roger Penske's McLaren M16. This new edition contains over 60 additional photographs and comments from people who worked and raced with Donohue during the 1960s and early 1970s.

The Hack Mechanic Guide to European Automotive Electrical Systems shows you how to think about electricity in your car and then take on real-world electrical problems. The 38 chapters cover key electrical topics such as battery, starter, alternator, ignition, circuits, and relays. Through a practical approach featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations, author Rob Siegel takes the fear-factor out of common electrical projects. You'll get step-by-step troubleshooting procedures ranging from safely jump starting a battery to vehicle energy diagnosis. And you'll find detailed testing procedures for most problematic electrical components on your European car. Essential tools are discussed, with special attention given to the automotive multimeter needed to troubleshoot many modern sensors. The principles can be applied to most conventional internal-combustion-engined vehicles, with a focus on European cars spanning the past six decades. Not intended for hybrid or electric vehicles.

This Volkswagen Vanagon repair manual contains the repair information provided by Volkswagen to their factory-trained technicians for T3 platform Vanagon models. It's heavily illustrated with high quality photographs and drawings, and covers routine maintenance and service work, including information on maintenance and repair of water-cooled engines and of Westfalia camper models.

Engines covered

* 1.6L diesel (engine code: CS)

* 1.9L water-cooled Digijet (engine code: DH)

* 2.0L air-cooled (engine code: CV)

* 2.1L water-cooled Digifant (engine code: MV)

Transmissions covered

* 090 3-speed automatic (rear wheel drive)

* 091 4-speed manual (rear wheel drive)

* 094 5-speed manual (rear wheel drive)

* 094-4WD 5-speed manual Syncro (four wheel drive)

The Porsche 911 SC Repair Manual: 1978-1983 is a definitive reference source of technical automotive repair and maintenance information for Porsche 911 SC models from 1978 through 1983.

Also included in this manual is an engine disassembly and rebuilding guide, with details on techniques and specifications. You'll also find camshaft and timing chain replacement techniques with the engine in the car, as well as a description and repair guide to CIS fuel injection and Capacitor Discharge Ignition (CDI).

Engine covered:

* 3.0 liter 6-cylinder (930/04, 930/07 and 930/16), horizontally opposed, air cooled.

Transmission covered:

* 915 (5-speed, with cable-operated clutch)

Between the covers of each of these manuals you will find the unit repair and overhaul steps for completely rebuilding a 1946-1971 Jeep CJ If engine, transmission, transfer case, axle, steering, electrical or metal restoration seem difficult or beyond your sills, here is the fix Jeep expert, automotive instructor and author of the Jeep Owner's Bible, Moses Ludel demystifies the most complex service procedures. The AMC-era CJ Jeep vehicle is a four-wheel drive icon. Built from 1972-1986, these models offer advanced technology and exceptional off-pavement ability. Today, they remain top contenders on the roughest trails and byways, providing the rugged utility that owners expect from the Jeep brand. If working on your Jeep vehicle engine, transmission, transfer case, axles, steering system, electrical system or body tub has seemed just beyond your skill level, here is the fix Moses Ludel, Jeep vehicle expert, automotive instructor and author of the Jeep Owner's Bible, demystifies the most complex service procedures. At his Camp Jeep workshops, Moses discovered that hobbyists and professional Jeep vehicle mechanics alike want heavily illustrated, step-by-step 'how-to' manuals. For the Jeep vehicle owner who finds the typical workshop manual impossible to decipher, Moses Ludel breaks ground with this book. The author and photographer/illustrator of more than 2,500 magazine tech articles and five popular Owner's Bible books, Moses undertook the Jeep CJ Rebuilder's Manual to meet the needs of Jeep vehicle owners and restorers. Using a pictorial, step-by-step format, this ambitious effort launches a series of 'how-to' rebuild manuals with a photograph marking each technical step.

The MINI Cooper, Cooper S, Clubman (R55, R56, R57) 2007-2013 Service Manual is a comprehensive source of service information and specifications for MINI Cooper models from 2007 to 2013 (Mk II). The aim throughout this manual has been simplicity, clarity and completeness, with practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and accurate specifications. Whether you're a professional or a do-it-yourself MINI owner, this manual will help you understand, care for and repair your car.

Engines covered:

Cooper: 1.6 liter normally aspirated engine

(engine codes N12, N16)

Cooper S: 1.6 liter supercharged engine

(engine codes N14, N18)

Transmissions covered:

Manual: 6-speed Getrag (GS6-55BG for Cooper, GS6-53BG for Cooper S)

Automatic: 6-speed with Agitronic, Aisin (GA6F21WA)

Service to Volkswagen is of top priority to Volkswagen organization and has always include the continuing development and introduction of new and expanded services. In line with this purpose, Volkswagen of America, Inc., has completeness, with practical explanations, step-by-step procedures, and accurate specifications. Though the do-it -yourself Volkswagen owner will find this manual indispensable as a source of the same detailed maintenance and repair information available at an authorized Volkswagen dealer, the Volkswagen owner who has no intention of working on his or her car will find that reading an owning this manual will make it possible to discuss repairs more intelligently with a professional technician.

This Porsche 911 Carrera: 1984-1989 repair manual provides the highest level of clarity and completeness for service and repair procedures. Enthusiasts, do-it-yourselfers, and professional technicians will appreciate the quality of photos and illustrations, theory of operation, and accurate step-by-step instructions. If you're looking for better understanding of your Porsche 911, look no further than Bentley.

Engine covered in this Porsche repair manual:

* 3.2 liter 6-cylinder (930/21 and 930/25), horizontally opposed, air cooled.

This manual includes a complete engine disassembly and rebuilding guide, with full details on techniques and specifications, as well as camshaft and timing chain replacement techniques with engine in car.

Transmissions covered:

* 915 (5-speed, with cable-operated clutch)

* G50 (5-speed, with hydraulic clutch)

Complete removal and disassembly guide, including clutch disassembly, clutch cable and linkage rebuilding, clutch hydraulics service

The full-color Porsche 911 Carrera (Type 996) Service Manual: 1999-2005 is a comprehensive source of service information and specifications for Porsche 911 (Type 996) Coupe, Targa and Convertible models from 1999 to 2005. The aim throughout this manual has been simplicity and clarity, with practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and useful specifications. Whether you're a professional or a do-it-yourself Porsche owner, this manual will help you understand, care for and repair your Porsche.

Engines covered:

1999-2001: 3.4 liter (M96.01, M96.02, M96.04)

2002-2005: 3.6 liter (M96.03)

Transmissions covered:

G96 (6-speed manual)

A96 (5-speed automatic)

This Volkswagen Station Wagon / Bus Repair Manual Type 2: 1968-1979 offers air cooled Volkswagen Bus and Van enthusiasts comprehensive repair information for their Type 2 vehicles. Maintenance, tune-up, and mechanical repairs are covered (except the 1974 and later Campmobile interior equipment). Fuel injection troubleshooting and repair is described with full instructions for making the necessary electrical tests.

The aim throughout this Volkswagen air-cooled repair manual has been simplicity, clarity and completeness, achieved through practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and accurate specifications. Whether you're a professional technician or a do-it-yourself Volkswagen Type II owner, this manual will help you understand, care for and repair your car.

The Saab Official Service Manual: 900 16 Valve: 1985-1993 contains in-depth maintenance, service and repair information for Saab 900 16 valve models from 1985 to 1993. This manual also includes coverage of the 1994 900 convertible model. The aim throughout has been simplicity and clarity, with practical explanations, step-by-step procedures and accurate specifications. Whether you're a professional technician or a do-it-yourself Saab owner, this Saab repair manual will help you understand, care for, and repair your Saab. Saab 16-valve models covered: Saab Turbo, including Saab Turbo SPG 1985-1993 Saab Convertible 1987-1993 Saab 900S 1986-1993 Saab 900 1989-1993 Though the do-it-yourself Saab owner will find this manual indispensable as a source of detailed maintenance and repair information, the Saab owner who has no intention of working on his or her car will find that owning and reading this manual will make it possible to discuss Saab service information repairs more intelligently with a professional technician. Features: Fundamental automotive concepts, explanations of basic troubleshooting, safe and effective workshop practices, and tools. Saab maintenance schedules with procedures from replacing the oxygen sensor to flushing the cooling system. This manual tells you what to do, how and when to do it and why it's important. Detailed, in-depth troubleshooting and repair information for engine management and emission control systems, including: Bosch LH 2.2, LH 2.4 and LH 2.4.2 fuel injection EZK and Hall-effect ignition systems APC turbocharger knock sensor system Integrated Saab Service and Technical Tips. These troubleshooting and repair tips are fast, proven procedures used by Saab technicians. Critical updates and information from the Saab Service Information Manual, the Parts & Service Information System, and Saab Service Training. Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams broken down into 35 easy-to-use troubleshooting sections for electrical circuits. The information you need to know about a particular circuit is in one place. Each section includes a brief circuit description, fault tracing, fuse, relay and component locations, as well as component illustrations. Publishing note: Prior to August 2011, this book was published in a softcover edition (ISBN 978-0-8376-0313-1)

This Bentley Manual is the only comprehensive, single source of service information and specifications for BMW 3 Series (E30) cars from 1984-1990. Whether you're a professional technician or a do-it-yourself BMW owner, this manual will help you understand, maintain, and repair every system on 3 Series cars.

Dialogue between one of the world's most experienced racing car designers and a technical author-graduate engineer on the theory and technique of racing car design and development. Contents include: The anatomy of a racing car designer; biography of Len Terry; description of nearly 30 Terry designs from clubman's sports car to Indianapolis winner; a blank sheet of paper; handling characteristics; the theoretical aspects; oversteer and understeer; practical implications; structural considerations; space-frames and monocoques; the cockpit area; the structural engine; progress and legislation; suspension; changing needs and layouts; the torsion bar; self-levelling systems; anti-dive and anti-squat; progressive-rate springing; stiffness/weight ratio; brakes, wheels and tires; influence of smaller wheels; twin-disc brake systems; attention to details; low-profile tire phenomena; aerodynamics; wings and things; intake ram effect; ground effect vehicles; the cooling system; radiator location; cooling the oil; safety and comfort; primary and secondary safety; driver comfort; materials; components-ball joints, batteries, brakes, clutches, dampers, drive-shafts, electrics, flexible bearings, flexible fuel cells, gearshift linkages, instruments, non-return valves, non-spill fuel fillers, oil and fuel pipes, Perspex mouldings, radiators, springs and steering gear; design versus development; the competition-nine other racing car designers discussed; future developments.

This Bosch Bible fully explains the theory, troubleshooting, and service of all Bosch systems from D-Jetronic through the latest Motronics. Includes high-performance tuning secrets and information on the newest KE- and LH-Motronic systems not available from any other source.

Details the design of exhaust manifolds which increase car performance and decrease pollution.