High-Performance Handling Handbook

Download or read book High-Performance Handling Handbook written by Don Alexander and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001-12-30 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ride quality and steering response set many cars apart from one another. As a result, an enormous aftermarket has sprung up to take factory steering and suspension to the next tier. Everything enthusiast or backyard mechanic needs to know about suspension theory, design, modification, tuning, and creating an integrated system for maximum performance is covered in this hands-on guide. The book covers wheels and tires, suspension and steering, shock absorbers, springs, anti-roll bars, suspension bushings, aerodynamics, and setups for high-performance street, autocross, road race, and drag racing applications.