Cartech Books, Fox Body Mustang Restoration 1979-1993
Part Number:BOK-CT-SA430
Cartech Books, Fox Body Mustang Restoration 1979-1993 (PART #BOK-CT-SA430)
Forty years after its introduction, the FoxBody Mustang has come of age, and this new book chronicles all the best procedures for restoring these affordable yet appreciating classics!
In this new Restoration series title from CarTech, all the procedures and best practices for restoring your Fox-Body will be covered. Chapter subjects include a history of the cars, tools, and equipment required; body repair; interior refurbishment; the climate control system; wheels; engine and driveline rebuilding; electrical troubleshooting and repair; and finally a large index of Fox Mustang facts, including paint codes, production numbers, option codes, data plate decoding, and more.
Never before has Fox Body Mustang restoration been covered in a full-color instructional format. If you are considering a full-blown restoration, or would just like some good advice on how to repair certain sections of your car, this restoration guide is a valuable tool in your toolbox.
TABLE OF CONTENTS |
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Acknowledgments Introduction
Chapter 1 |
History The Engines Pace Car 1980 1981 1982 1983-1984 1985-1986 1987-1993 Limited-Edition Fox Mustangs SVT Mustang Cobra
Chapter 2: Getting Started Plan and Budget Do It Yourself Disassembly Stay the Course
Chapter 3: The Body Rust Repair Paint Preparations Primer Preassembly Paint Vehicle Assembly Convertible Top Assembly
Chapter 4: Interior Seats Seat Belts General Interior Instrumentation Door Panels Carpeting
Chapter 5: Climate Control The Controls Refrigerant Compressors Upgrading Your Climate Control
Chapter 6: Chassis and Brakes Improving Fox Handling and Braking Braking Systems But First, the Platform Rack and Pinion Steering Maximum Motorsports Suspension Upgrade Rear Suspension Improvements Four-Lug to Five-Lug Upgrade
Chapter 7: Engine Building in Power 2.3L SOHC Four 5.0L High Output V-8 Exhaust And Finally . . .
Chapter 8: Driveline The T-5 5-Speed The Tremec TKO 5-Speed Going 6-Speed Automatic Transmissions Understanding Balance Driveshaft Rear Axle
Chapter 9: Electrical Looms, Connectors, Switches, and Relays Restoring a Harness Duraspark Ignition Charging System Starter Power Accessories
Chapter 10: Shakedown Preflight Inspection Operational Check Test Drive Breaking In Preventative Maintenance Program Insurance
Fox Facts |
SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Pages | 192 |
| Size | 8.5 X 11 (inches) |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Illustrations | 626 color photos |
| Publisher | CarTech |
| ISBN | 9781613254363 |
| Product Code | SA430 |
| ISBN | 9781613254363 |
| Product Code | SA430 |
