S-A Design Automotive Books & Repair Manuals

How to Autocross by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Autocross is the most accessible form of motorsports for the sports car enthusiast. With many clubs sanctioning events, it is possible to attend an event...

How to Build Altered Wheelbase Cars by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. One of the most distinctive and interesting eras in hot rodding was the early '60s, when Gasser-class and altered wheelbase machines...

How to Build Big-Inch Chevy Small-Blocks by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Have you been bitten by the big-cube bug? The quest for big cubes doesn't have to lead to a big-block anymore. Now you can easily...

How to Build Big-Inch Ford Small Blocks by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Have you been dreaming about a little extra displacement for your Ford? By increasing the bore and stroke of your current engine,...

How to Build Big-Inch GM LS-Series Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. The GM LS-Series engines have made history. These engines produce copious amounts of horsepower and do it very efficiently, and...

How to Build Big-Inch Mopar Small-Blocks by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. At one time, if you wanted big horsepower in your Mopar muscle car or truck, your choices were limited to a big-block swap or a...

How to Build Cobra Kit Cars + Buying Used by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. The original Shelby Cobra left an indelible imprint on the automotive landscape. This nimble English roadster, powered by a...

How to Build Ford RestoMod Street Machines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. The styling of Ford's muscle and pony cars of the 1960s and 1970s is amazing, but their performance in some areas just isn't up...

How to Build GM Pro-Touring Street Machines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. GM's muscle cars of the '60s and '70s were great for their time - but what they did best was go in a straight line. Today's...

How to Build High-Performance Chevy LS1/LS6 V-8s by S-A Design®. Essential for the enthusiast who wants to get the most performance out of the LS engine design. Covered is engine removal and installation, bolt-ons, electronic controls,...

How to Build Horsepower - Volume 2 by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Acclaimed automotive technical writer David Vizard examines the finer points of carburetors and intake manifolds, looking for the...

How to Build Killer Big-Block Chevy Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Since its introduction in 1965, the big-block Chevy engine has been a force to be reckoned with on both the street and track....

How to Build Killer Chevy Small-Block Engines by S-A Design®. Learn how to get the most horsepower out of the tried-and-true small-block Chevy platform in this all-new full-color guide. All the major components are covered. In addition,...

How to Build LS Gen IV Performance on the Dyno: Optimal Parts Combos for Maximum Horsepower by S-A Design®. This book shows you a solid selection process for assembling a powerful engine package, shows popular packages, and then...

How to Build Max Performance 4.6 Liter Ford Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. When the '96 Mustang came out with the 4.6-liter V-8, some performance enthusiasts were scared away by its technology....

How to Build Max Performance Chevy LT1/LT4 Engines (SA206P) by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. GM's LT1/LT4 engines represented the highest level of small-block V-8 develop-ment for the period between the...

How to Build Max Performance Ford FE Engines by S-A Design®. The Ford FE engine is one of the most popular engines Ford ever produced. While high-performance build up principles and techniques will be discussed for all engines, author...

How to Build Max Performance Ford V-8s on a Budget by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. This book addresses high-performance V-8 engines such as the 289, 302, 351ci small-blocks found in Mustangs, as well as...

How to Build Max-Performance Buick Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Skylarks, GSXs, Grand Nationals, Rivieras, Gran Sports; the list of formidable performance Buicks is impressive. From the torque...

How to Build Max-Performance Hemi Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Hemi. The word alone evokes images of ultra-high-performance street cars and dominating race cars. No other engine has earned as...

How to Build Max-Performance Mitsubishi 4G63t Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Mitsubishi's 4G63t engine is among the most powerful engines ever in the sport-compact world. It's not uncommon to...

How to Build Max-Performance Mopar Big Blocks by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Starting in the early 1960s, Mopar Wedge engines powered a wide range of Chrysler muscle cars, such as the Dodge Charger,...

How to Build Max-Performance Pontiac V-8s by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. The traditional Pontiac V-8 ushered in the age of great American overhead valve V-8s with its introduction in 1955. Almost...

How to Build New Hemi Performance on the Dyno: Optimal Parts Combos for Max Horsepower by S-A Design®. Fitted with the right high-performance parts, these powerful New Hemi engines can produce far more horsepower and torque than stock....

How to Build Period Correct Hot Rods by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Vintage, retro, or classic hot rods have been an enduring element of the hot rod hobby. These vintage roadsters, sedans, and coups have...

How to Build Small-Block Chevy Circle-Track Racing Engines by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. When your pride is on the line at the track, it's good to know that you have the best engine possible in your...

How to Build Supercharged and Turbocharged Small-Block Fords by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. The supercharger and turbocharger in their various forms and applications have both been around for well over a...

How to Design and Install In-Car Entertainment Systems by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Years ago, enthusiasts had limited in-car entertainment system options. One could install a high-performance head...

How to Design, Build and Equip Your Automotive Workshop on a Budget by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. Existing books on garage and workshop space are either oriented towards the lightest-duty automotive...

How to Drag Race by S-A Design®. The photos in this edition are black and white. From race registration to the finish line and everything in between, How to Drag Race explains all the steps for successful drag racing, so the aspiring...