Book Report: Automotive Electrical Performance Projects

Book Report: Automotive Electrical Performance Projects

For the automotive professional with electrical experience, Automotive Electrical Performance Projects by Tony Candela is a great edition to their technical library as it details a variety of popular performance project upgrades. In this "Performance Projects Series" title from CarTech books, brilliant color photos and explanatory step-by-step captions detail the installation of the most functional and beneficial upgrades for enthusiasts of varying skill levels.

Collector car owners are often skilled at performing mechanical work, but for many of them, electrical work seems like a black art – too complicated and too confusing.

However, ­electrical upgrades are absolutely essential for a high-performance classic car or modified car to perform at its best. With a firm understanding of the fundamentals, an enthusiast can take this comprehensive guide and complete a wide range of electrical projects that enhance the performance and ­functionality of a vehicle.

For the automotive professional with electrical experience, Automotive Electrical Performance Projects by Tony Candela is a great edition to their technical library as it details a variety of popular ­performance project upgrades.

In this “Performance Projects Series” title from CarTech books, brilliant color photos and explanatory step-by-step captions detail the installation of the most functional and beneficial upgrades for enthusiasts of varying skill levels.

Just a few of the projects included are the installation of a complete electronic fuel injection system, upgrading an ignition system, maximizing performance of an electric fan, and the installation of electronic gauges.

Installing a complete aftermarket wiring harness is no small task, and each facet is covered in amazing detail.

Veteran Tony Candela, author of CarTech’s previous best-selling title Automotive Wiring and Electrical Systems, moves beyond the theoretical and into real-world application with this book. This volume will be essential for any enthusiast looking to upgrade their classic vehicle to modern standards.

Book Notes:
Binding: Softbound
Dimensions: 8.5” x 11"
Pages: 192
Illustrations: 540 color photos
ISBN: 9781934709559
Price: $29.95 (plus $6.95 shipping and handling)  
Item: SA209
Ordering Info: www.cartechbooks.com  or phone 800-551-4754

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