Motor Repair and Overhauling Volume I
Standard components and repair methods
Sixth edition
By E Molloy
Book size 24 x 17 cm with 624 pages, hardback
Contents
Section I, systematic examination, decarbonising and valve grinding
The systematic diagnosis of faults
How to use the trouble tracing chart
Decarbonising and grinding seats and valves
Fitting valve seat inserts
Section II, pistons and cylinder repairs
Pistons and rings
Further notes on Specialoid pistons
Cylinder bore wear
Cylinder reboring
Repairing cylinder blocks and heads by welding
Hints on in-situ overhaul
Section III, Connecting rods, crankshafts, flywheels and bearings
Connecting rod repairs
Crankshaft repairs
Fitting flywheel starter gears
Main bearing repairs
Section IV, Carburation and fuel injection
Solex carburettors
Servicing SU carburettors
Servicing Zenith carburettors
Delco-Remy automatic carburettor controls
Servicing fuel injection equipment for high speed CI engines
Section V, Gearboxes and clutches
Pre-selective gearboxes
Gearbox and rear axle oil seals
Borg and Beck clutches
Section VI, Steering
Diagnosing and correcting steering problems
Steering gear
The adjustment and repair of Bishop steering
Section VII, Brakes
Brake testing
Servicing Bendix brakes
Servicing Cowdrey brakes
Relining and adjusting Girling brakes
The Girling two leading shoe brakes
The Girling disc brake
Overhauling and adjusting Lockheed brakes
Clayton Dewandre vacuum brake system
The Clayton Dewandre RP brake adjuster
Section VIII, Transmission and rear axle
The maintenance and repair of Hardy Spicer universal joints
The Layrub propeller shaft universal joint
Rear axle repairs
The legal side of motor repair work
Condition
It has a few light marks but nothing to worry about and the outer cover is faded
Excellent read and a real blast from the past
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