Pashley, Tony
How to Build Motorcycle-engined Racing Cars (SpeedPro series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781787111691
- author:
- Pashley, Tony
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Veloce Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 24.89 x 20.57 x 0.51 centimetres
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Motor Sports, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Building a racing car from scratch can be a challenging project, but with the right guidance, it can be achieved. This book, written by Tony Pashley, provides a detailed guide on how to build a motorcycle-engined racing car. The author shares his experience from building two successful hillclimb cars, and the book covers the entire process, from selecting and procuring the engine to the final assembly of the vehicle. The book focuses on the design and construction of the chassis and suspension, as well as the transmission, brakes, fuel and coolant systems, and electrics. It is heavily illustrated with photographs and explanatory diagrams, making it easier for the reader to understand the complex processes involved. With this book, aspiring kit car builders can gain the knowledge and skills needed to build a racing car that meets their needs. By following the guidance in this book, readers can learn how to build a car that is capable of competing in smaller racing classes, powered by motorcycle engines. The book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to take on this project, and its detailed instructions and illustrations make it an essential addition to any kit car builder's library.