Automotive Wiring: A Practical Guide to Wiring Your Hot Rod or Custom Car (Motorbooks Workshop)
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (776 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760339929 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Eddie T. said Picture book for a five year old. DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK! a total waste of your money. So you want to know how to wire somethingthis book has pictures of: push-on connectors and shows the difference of male & female. Really ! How about rubber grommets ! Or a pair of side cutters ! OH wait there is even a pic of electri. "Disappointed" according to Simon. Not a very informative book once it gets past the basics in the first few pages. It does provide some understanding about certain electricl components such as alternators or ignition systems but I was hoping this book would be more inform active about how to build a electrical system. "Two Stars" according to David E. Hill. I'm wiring a hot rod from scratch. Not the info I wanted.
While restorers typically have the option of buying a new or reproduction wiring harness, custom enthusiasts often have few options except to figure out how to do it themselves. The book includes numerous charts showing typical configurations and suggested installations. This book guides builders through every step from determining what components they need, to selecting wire type and gauge, methods of connection, and other considerations. Automotive wiring is a primary skill required for proper completion and safe operation of any custom build, whether it is a traditional custom, hot rod, or classic daily driver. A troubleshooting section lends a hand in tracking down the inevitable problems that can arise.
From the Back CoverIn the world of automotive do-it-yourself projects it seems there’s always been an air of mystery surrounding electrical wiring. With valuable information about tools and test equipment, lighting, ignition, charging systems, engine monitoring systems, switches, troubleshooting, and much more, Automotive Wiring; A Practical Guide to Wiring Your Hot Rod or Custom Car is a must-have for every do-it-yourselfer’s library.. “Do I have the right size and the right kind of wire? How do I connect them? What kind of fuse? What the heck is a diode, solenoid, or an SPST?" Automotive Wiring: A Practical Guide to Wiring Your Hot Rod or Custom Car, answers all these questions and more, providing yo