Description
Author: Des Hammill, Softbound, 120 Pages, ISBN: 9781845849603, This Revised and Updated Edition first published in April, 2016 - Reprinted in August 2016 !
Expert practical advice from an experienced race engine builder on how to build a high-performance version of Jaguar's 6-cylinder 3.4, 3.8 or 4.2 litre XK engine.
Whether the reader wants a fast road car or to go racing, Des Hammill explains, without using technical jargon, how to build a reliable high-power engine using as many original Jaguar parts as possible, and without wasting money on parts and
modifications that don't work.
Now covers D-type cylinder heads, engine cooling modifications, engine testing and fuels.
"Des Hammill guides the reader through every aspect of rebuilding and modifying these engines ... and with a number of Jaguar-powered cars still in action on the hills, this XK book will be of particular interest totheir drivers, as well as to classic car enthusiasts and students"
- Speedscene
"If you're planning to rebuild a Jaguar XK engine - even just to stock specification - get hold of this book first. It has lots of top-notch advice and good, clear illustrations."
- Octane Magazine
