How to Build Max Performance Pontiac V-8s by Jim Hand 1955-1979

Description: Item Description This hard-to-find book is now out of print. This book will show you how to maximize the performance of your V-8 Pontiac. Author Jim Hand begins with a year-by-year timeline, tracing Pontiac performance packages from 1955 through 1979, and then moves on to chapters on bottom end parts, oil cooling, and ignition systems. Learn how to choose the right carburetor, including Tri-Power, Quadra-Jet, Thermoquad, and AFBs. Find out detailed info on head porting and drag-strip results. This book isn't just about engines; it's about the Pontiac experience as related by one of its apostles. In addition to the extensive technical information, Jim presents a unique history of changes to the Pontiac line, with practical comments on why things changed. He also shows you performance engines available from Pontiac vendors throughout the US and Canada. The tips and tricks used on his wagon apply to any drag car, and your personal Pontiac treasure is likely to respond well to most of them. The book is in new condition. Buy now to own the ultimate resource for any Pontiac V-8 enthusiast. Item Specifications Author: Jim Hand Exact Title: "How to Build Max Performance Pontiac V-8s" Page Count: 144 Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.50 x 0.28 Pay Media Mail shipping on 1 item, get FREE US shipping on 2nd item if shipped together. Find more in our store Click here for more 1955 Pontiac Chieftain manuals. Click here for more 1956 Pontiac Catalina manuals. Click here for more 1956 Pontiac Star Chief manuals. Click here for more 1957 Pontiac Bonneville manuals. Click here for more 1957 Pontiac Chieftain manuals. Click here for more 1957 Pontiac Super Chief manuals. Click here for more 1958 Pontiac Catalina manuals. Click here for more 1955 Pontiac Catalina manuals. Click here for more 1955 Pontiac Star Chief manuals. 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Model-Year Application This book covers 1955-1979 Pontiac V8 engines, including 287, 316, 326, 347, 350, 370, 389, 400, 421, 428, 455, and Super Duty 455. 1955-1957 Pontiac Star Chief Custom 1955-1966 Pontiac Star Chief 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Custom Safari 1957-1958 Pontiac Super Chief 1958 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Safari 1959-1962 Pontiac Bonneville Custom 1961-1964 Pontiac Tempest 1962 Pontiac Acadian 1963-1974 Pontiac LeMans 1966 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 1967 Pontiac Firebird HO 1967-1970 Pontiac Executive 1968-1969 Pontiac Firebird 350 1968-1970 Pontiac Executive Safari 1969-1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 1970-1971 Pontiac GTO The Judge 1970-1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula 1971 Pontiac LeMans T37 1971-1974 Pontiac Catalina Safari 1971-1974 Pontiac Grandville 1973-1974 Pontiac Grand Am 1975 Pontiac Grand Am Coupe 2-Door 1975 Pontiac Grandville Brougham Convertible 2-Door 1975 Pontiac Grandville Brougham Sedan 4-Door 1975-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ Coupe 2-Door 1975-1977 Pontiac LeMans Coupe 2-Door 1975-1977 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe 2-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Bonneville Coupe 2-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Catalina Coupe 2-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Catalina Sedan 4-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit Coupe 2-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Coupe 2-Door 1976 Pontiac Safari Wagon 4-Door 1976-1977 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe 1976-1977 Pontiac LeMans Wagon 4-Door 1976-1978 Pontiac Laurentian Sedan 4-Door 1976-1979 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham Sedan 4-Door 1976-1979 Pontiac Parisienne Sedan 4-Door 1977 Pontiac Phoenix Sedan 2-Door 1978-1979 Pontiac Bonneville Safari Wagon 4-Door 1957 GMC Truck 1955-1958 Pontiac Chieftain 1955-1974 Pontiac Catalina 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Custom Safari Transcontinental 1957-1974 Pontiac Bonneville 1958 Pontiac Star Chief Super Deluxe 1960-1961 Pontiac Ventura 1961-1970 Pontiac Safari 1962-1974 Pontiac Grand Prix 1964-1973 Pontiac GTO 1966 Pontiac Star Chief Executive 1967-1969 Pontiac Firebird 400 1967-1974 Pontiac Firebird 1968-1970 Pontiac Catalina Ventura 1969 Pontiac Firebird 350 HO 1969-1974 Pontiac LeMans Safari 1970-1974 Pontiac Firebird Esprit 1970-1974 Pontiac LeMans Sport 1971-1972 Pontiac Catalina Brougham 1971-1974 Pontiac Grand Safari 1972-1974 Pontiac LeMans Luxury 1974 Pontiac LeMans Safari Luxury 1975 Pontiac Grand Am Sedan 4-Door 1975 Pontiac Grandville Brougham Coupe 2-Door 1975-1977 Pontiac Bonneville Wagon 4-Door 1975-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ Coupe 2-Door 1975-1977 Pontiac LeMans Sedan 4-Door 1975-1978 Pontiac Grand Safari Wagon 4-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Bonneville Sedan 4-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Catalina Safari Wagon 4-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Firebird Coupe 2-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula Coupe 2-Door 1975-1979 Pontiac LeMans Safari Wagon 4-Door 1976-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix Coupe 2-Door 1976-1977 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe Coupe 2-Door 1976-1978 Pontiac Laurentian 1976-1979 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham Coupe 2-Door 1976-1979 Pontiac Parisienne 1977 Pontiac Catalina Wagon 4-Door 1977-1979 Pontiac Phoenix Sedan 4-Door Shipping Policies Shipping U.S. Super saver postal media mail with delivery confirmation is the lowest-priced option. 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