Carroll Smith's Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners and Plumbing Handbook (Motorbooks Workshop)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.31 (648 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0879384069 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-06-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This complete guide analyzes the thousands of options available and shows you how to choose the correct fastener for any application, whether it be racing, street performance or restoration. 1990.. Plus important information on thread cutting, torque, material selection, inserts, panel fasteners and much more. Pub
About the Author The late Carroll Smith is revered throughout the automotive hobby, particularly in racing circles. His books are still considered "standard references" for anyone restoring, building, or fabricating a car or car partsrrollsmith
His books are still considered "standard references" for anyone restoring, building, or fabricating a car or car partsrrollsmith . The late Carroll Smith is revered throughout the automotive hobby, particularly in racing circles
Terry A. Stewart said Carroll Smith's Nuts, Bolts, Fasteners and Plumbing Handbook. A very in-depth dissertation on bolt design, types and applications along with all the hardware and plumbing needed in a race car. Carroll was the master race engineer with decades of experience and knowledge in the sport.. Paul E. Boehm said Learn from someone else's experience, it's faster.. Admittedly this is a dry subject, but this book should be considered required reading for anyone who is serious about building a safe race car. There's more to fastener technology than most of us realize and a right and wrong way to do things. Mr. Smith gets the information out in an easy to understand format with splashes of well-timed humor. While we have all blamed a poor performance a. You must provide a name said Very useful resource. This a must have resource for people who are not professionals yet would like to figure out how and why race cars are kept together the way the are (or why they are not). While similar books are often written in an - to be kind - ill defined language, this one is in plain English. In fact the author even endeavors to render the subject somewhat entertaining while literally dealing with nu