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About the Author | 5 | |
Introduction: An Introduction to Pro-Touring | 6 | |
The Term | 7 | |
Roots | 7 | |
What is Pro-Touring? | 8 | |
Chapter 1 | General Suspension, Brakes, and Tires and Wheels | 13 |
Shock Absorbers | 13 | |
Sway Bars | 14 | |
Bushings | 16 | |
Handling--Understeer and Oversteer | 17 | |
Why Upgrade Brakes? | 17 | |
Brake Parts | 18 | |
Brake Cooling | 19 | |
Boosting Brakes | 19 | |
Balancing a Braking System | 19 | |
Brake Master Install | 21 | |
Tires | 24 | |
Wheels | 24 | |
Fitting Tires and Wheels | 25 | |
Chapter 2 | Front Suspension and Steering | 28 |
Alignment | 28 | |
Control Arms | 32 | |
Springs | 34 | |
Spindles and Brakes | 35 | |
Ball Joints | 36 | |
Aftermarket Subframes (20 Questions) | 37 | |
DSE Coil-Over Kit | 39 | |
Steering | 41 | |
Steeroids Rack-and-Pinion Conversion | 43 | |
Chapter 3 | Rear Suspension | 50 |
Pinion Angle | 50 | |
Universal Joints | 53 | |
Leaf Springs | 54 | |
Coil Springs | 60 | |
Live Axle Rear Suspension | 60 | |
Independent Rear Suspension | 61 | |
Chapter 4 | Frames | 64 |
Frame Types | 64 | |
Frame and Subframe Bushings | 66 | |
Subframe Connectors | 67 | |
Front Support Systems | 68 | |
Frame Boxing | 70 | |
Tubbing | 70 | |
Rear Frame Rail Tricks | 71 | |
Roll Bars and Roll Cages | 72 | |
Chapter 5 | Engines | 77 |
Engine Swaps | 77 | |
Engine Parts | 80 | |
Cooling System | 81 | |
Oiling System | 87 | |
Induction and Fuel Systems | 91 | |
Chapter 6 | Drivetrain | 98 |
Manual Transmissions | 98 | |
Automatics | 102 | |
Rear Ends | 105 | |
Limited-Slip Differentials | 105 | |
Gear Ratios | 105 | |
So What Rear End to Use? | 105 | |
Chapter 7 | Body and Electrical | 108 |
Stock Body | 108 | |
Custom Bodywork | 109 | |
Fiberglass | 111 | |
Spoilers, Air dams, and Body Mods | 112 | |
Aerodynamics | 114 | |
Safety Upgrades | 117 | |
Charging System | 120 | |
Basic Electrical and Wiring | 121 | |
Interior | 122 | |
Air Conditioning | 124 | |
Chapter 8 | Buying Parts and Finding Information | 131 |
Purchasing Parts | 131 | |
Purchasing Cars | 133 | |
Getting Information | 135 | |
Appendix A | Source Guide | 140 |
Appendix B | General Motors Body Designations | 142 |
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