This book provides a unique history, technical appraisal, tuning and motorsport performance of Ford Cleveland engines. It includes input from engineers involved in the design, development and subsequent manufacture of this highly-prized engine from its inception in 1968 until production ceased in 1982.
This book provides a unique history, technical appraisal, tuning and motorsport performance of Ford Cleveland engines. It includes input from engineers involved in the design, development and subsequent manufacture of this highly-prized engine from its inception in 1968 until production ceased in 1982.
The definitive history of 335-Series Cleveland Small Block Ford V8 Engines produced in the USA, Canada and Australia between 1970-1982.Years of meticulous and dedicated research have allowed Des Hammill to collate extensive and accurate information to produce this fully comprehensive, unique technical appraisal of the Ford V8 Cleveland engines, including previously undocumented knowledge from both the engineers and engine plants involved in the design, development and subsequent manufacture of this highly prized engine from its inception in 1968 until production ceased in 1982.Coverage includes Ford engine plants, all Cleveland 335 variants, cylinder heads, preparation for racing, camshafts, technical data, racing history in NASCAR and Pro-Stock; in fact, just about everything you could wish to know about this classic engine.This is one of an informative series of books depicting the history of the individual series of Ford overhead valve V8 engines.
Hailing originally from New Zealand, Des Hammill is a professional engineer with many years of practical experience of building race-winning engines and solving technical problems. The author of several books in Veloce’s SpeedPro series, Des writes in an easy to understand manner, and gives step-by-step guidance. Des also takes his own photographs and creates his own line drawings.
This is the definitive history of 335-Series Cleveland Small Block Ford V8 Engines produced in the USA, Canada, and Australia between 1970-1982. Years of meticulous and dedicated research have allowed Des Hammill to collate extensive information, and produce this comprehensive technical appraisal of the Ford V8 Cleveland engines. In this guide you'll find previously undocumented knowledge from both the engineers and engine plants involved in the design, development, and subsequent manufacture of this highly prized engine. Coverage includes: -Ford engine plants -All Cleveland 335 variants -Cylinder heads -Preparation for racing -Camshafts -Technical data -Racing history in NASCAR and Pro-Stock -And plenty more! This is one of an informative series of books depicting the history of the individual series of Ford overhead valve V8 engines.
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