Vehicle Fitment
Make | Model | Year |
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Chevy | Corvette | 1997-2004 |
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
Chevy | Corvette | 1997-2004 |
High-Performance C5 Corvette Builder's Guide by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. The magnificent-looking C5 Corvette was a huge improvement over the previous Corvette, and offers a great platform for performance modifications. This book combines the best parts of a Corvette buyer's guide and a Corvette builder's guide. This service manual by Access Tools provides the most comprehensive repair information in paper format available on the market. This manual is produced using the highest quality printer available.
Pages: 144 Pieces |
Size: 8.5" x 11" |
Format: Paperback |
Illustrations: 350 b/w |
Publisher: CarTech |
ISBN: 9781613250266 |
Author Walt Thurn shows you how to upgrade your Corvette's engine, from basic bolt-ons to serious engine modifications. There are also chapters on tweaking your suspension, drivetrain, brakes, wheels, and tires. This book features tables, charts, photos, and build sequences to explain how to correctly modify your C5 for drag racing, road racing, autocross, or simply to turn heads on cruise nights. Additionally, the book provides readers with a detailed model guide and horsepower rating of all Corvettes built from 1997 to 2004.
Walt Thurn
Life-long Corvette enthusiast, expert, and historian has been documenting and driving Corvette's for most of his adult life. He has owned multiple Corvettes and has written numerous magazine articles on C3, C4, C5 and C6 Corvettes. He has authored the High-Performance C-5 Corvette Builder's Guide. Walt also has covered international Corvette racing events in the United States, Canada and Europe. In 2000, Walt joined the Pratt & Miller C5R team as a writer. He spent one year with the factory Corvette team covering the 2000 season. He accompanied the C5/C6 Corvette Registry on three Le Mans trips in Europe and wrote stories about those experiences in their quarterly magazine. He has been published in VETTE, Corvette Fever, Corvette Quarterly, C5/C6 Registry Newsletter and other Corvette magazines.
S-A Design® is the brand name for a line of books owned by CarTech, Inc. that has been one of the leading publishers of how-to automotive titles for the hardcore enthusiast since 1993. S-A Design provides over 100 titles available for the enthusiast in a wide variety of formats – from print to digital to video. S-A Design publishing efforts include its traditional performance "S-A Design" titles along with race histories, biographies of industry icons, as well as a number of series that further assist readers with their projects. Many of these books have gained wide recognition as "the bible" of high performance engine design and assembly.