Engine Management: Optimizing Carburetors, Fuel Injection and Ignition Systems

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Item # MB-08353HY  ISBN: 1859608353




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With the aid of more than 150 color illustrations and explanatory text aimed at the tuning enthusiast and those who simply want to gain a deeper understanding of the subject, this book unravels the "black art" of engine management and explains:

• Basic carburetor, fuel injection and ignition system theory.
  
  
• Engine management theory.
  
  
• How to install and tune carburetors.
  
  
• How to choose and install engine management system components.
  
  
• How engine dynamometers and rolling roads work.
  
  
• How to get the best out of a rolling-road session.
  
  
• How to successfully map an engine to give maximum power.
  
  
• How to simulate the effects of changing system parameters using a "virtual" engine in the free software provided.
  
  
• Spark plug theory.
  
  
• Cam timing theory.
  
  
• Road and track testing.

Table of Contents:

Foreword | Acknowledgements | Introduction.

PART ONE: BEFORE YOU START
Engine checks | Spark plugs | Cam timing | The knock | What is power?

PART TWO: CARBURETORS
Carburetor theory | Carburetor selection | Component installation | Carburetor tuning.

PART THREE: ENGINE MANAGEMENT
Engine management theory | Component installation | Engine mapping | Using the Emerald M3DK mapping software*.

* Software Requirements: IBM-compatible PC running Windows 95 or later.

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Engine Management: Optimizing Carburetors, Fuel Injection and Ignition Systems