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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Temecula, CA
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The second edition of my book is now available. Full size pages, 2 new chapters, more pictures, color or b/w books available. I'm not smart enough to post a picture. [email protected]
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Join Date: May 2010
Location: Westminster, Maryland
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Hey Jim
What is the price of the 2nd addition color , I keep my copy in the shop with my 31, big help skip |
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: 34.22 N 118.36 W
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Jim,
I'll take two, please sign one and the other goes out in the shop. John
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Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: West Australia
Posts: 346
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Jim, sent you an e-mail, thanks.
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Temecula, CA
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Thanks guys, guess I should have included the price. Color is $31, b/w is $24 including postage here in the U.S.A. I had 10 e-mails about the book this morning!
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Join Date: May 2010
Location: Yakima, WA
Posts: 479
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Join Date: Aug 2015
Location: Southern Alberta
Posts: 582
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whats in this book? I'm looking for one that's stricktly engine. going to have to ripe one down and do a rebuild. ive done lots of mechanicin but never on the A engine.
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Temecula, CA
Posts: 4,321
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Beater, e-mail me at [email protected] and I'll send you the index page.
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Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Port Orchard, WA
Posts: 1,498
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Quote:
Would you post the index page on this thread?
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Join Date: Mar 2017
Location: San Francisco, Bay Area
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Mine arrived yesterday. Looks great!
Thx! |
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Join Date: May 2010
Location: Between Seattle & Tacoma
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Senior Member
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Yakima, WA
Posts: 479
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Here is the index to Jim's book:
A PDF to print out: Jim Brierley book index.pdf Or a text listing: ..............................INDEX Chapter #...............................................Pa ge # ................Page One...............................guess ??? ................Preface........................... .............2 ................Index............................. .............3 ................Glossary.......................... .............4 1...............History 101..................................6 2...............Engine Basics..............................12 3...............Miscellaneous Stuff.......................18 4...............Heads & Compression...................22 4a..............Compression chart.......................26 5...............Getting Started............................27 6...............Pressurizing the 'A' Block..............31 7...............Pressurizing the 'B' Block..............34 8...............Installing an oil filter on your 'B'... 37 9...............V8 oil pumps...............................38 10..............Valves & Ports.............................41 11..............Camshafts......................... .........45 12..............Carburetors & Distributors............47 13..............Flywheels......................... ..........54 14..............Engine Assembly.........................57 15..............Building a Mild Engine..................64 16..............Buiding a Hot Flattie....................68 17..............Cooling........................... ............75 18..............Transmissions..................... .........78 19..............Rear Ends & Overdrives................80 20..............Chassis & Brakes..........................83 21..............Installing a PCV system.................86 22..............Handy Hints.................................89 23..............Diamond Stuff..............................90 24..............Putting a Bee in your 'A'................91 25..............My Cook.......................................92 26..............Me & Hot Bangers........................96 28..............The Four Ever Four Cylinder Club...97 29..............Midnight Oil & Vic King.................100 30..............Paul Cantarano.............................105 31..............My Bio.........................................110 References & Sources.....................................113 Last edited by fordcragar; 07-26-2017 at 02:50 AM. Reason: Add a readable text file |
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Join Date: Jan 2012
Posts: 241
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Just ordered Jim's new colored book, can't wait to get it. His first book was the greatest.
Brian |
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Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: Melbourne, Australia
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How much would freight to Australia cost me??
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Join Date: May 2010
Location: Camarillo, CA and Pine Grove, CA
Posts: 3,017
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Your getting closer. Where do we send the money? Do you have Pay Pal?
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Senior Member
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Yakima, WA
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: Temecula, CA
Posts: 4,321
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Postage to most overseas addresses is $11, so color version is $41, b/w $31 postage included. THANKS to fordcragar, and yes, he does run a Cragar!
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Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Posts: 9,212
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Jim,
Just sent via PayPal for 2 of your new color books. Thanks.
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Join Date: Nov 2014
Location: Southampton, England
Posts: 326
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I wouldn`t mind a colour version, can you send one to me, UK mainland, Dennis.
I can do PayPal.
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Join Date: Jun 2017
Location: Weatherford Texas
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Just sent Paypal for a color copy.
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