JOHN GUNNELL
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Eastwood Aids Engines Detallers
Tower Engine Paint
Hirsch Engine Paint
AMC/Nash/Rambles
Buick
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Chrysler
DeSotoDodge
Edsei
Ford
Hudson
Lincoln
Mercury
Oldsmobile
Packard
Plyn¡mouth
Pontiac
Studebaker
Minor Makes
The V-8 engine is one of the most enduring power plants is automovile history. From its first mass-production appearance in the 1915 Cadillac to the current lineup of FOrd Mustangs, the V-8 has propelled everything from family sedans, to luxury models, to pavement-scorching muscle cars.
A vital resource for any auto enthusiast, the Standard Catalog of V-8 Engines 1906-2002 provides detailed manufacturer´s information for engines produced by major automakers from AMC to Studebaker and dozens of minor marques. Displacement, bore & stroke, jorsepower, compression ratio, torque, carburetor, cooling system capacity, ando other data is featured for each engine. Special articles en engine paints and detailinf offer unique insights into engine restoring.