HPBOOKS · PERFORMANCE HANDLING CLASSIC
Chassis Engineering
Chassis Design, Building & Tuning for High Performance Handling
by Herb Adams
HPBooks / The Berkley Publishing Group · 1993 · Large-Format Trade Paperback
The go-to shop reference on making a car corner. Herb Adams, a former Pontiac engineer who helped develop the original Trans Am and later founded VSE (Very Special Equipment) and raced in SCCA Trans-Am, explains suspension geometry and chassis design in plain language, backed by hundreds of photos, drawings, and worked charts.
Useful for street performance builds, circle-track Modifieds, road racers, and vintage racers alike. Chapters cover:
- Tire Characteristics · Weight Distribution · Roll Angle & Roll Force
- Bushings, Springs & Shocks
- Front & Rear Suspension Design and Building
- Frame Design & Building · Aerodynamic Downforce
- Vehicle Testing & Tuning
Book Details
- Publisher: HPBooks, a division of The Berkley Publishing Group, New York, 1993
- ISBN: 1-55788-055-7 (HPBooks #1055)
- Binding: Large-format trade paperback, approx. 8.5" x 11"
- Pages: 144, heavily illustrated with photos, diagrams, and charts
Condition: Good
- With reading wear to covers, edges, and corners
- Internally clean and complete
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