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Weekend Projects for Your Modern Corvette C4, C5, C6: Increase Horsepower, Improve Handling, etc. |
Chevy's Corvette is one of the most popular American cars to collect, restore, modify, and customize.
From its inception in 1953 to today, the Corvette has provided its owners with endless weekends of enjoyment on the road and in the garage.
In Tom Benford's Weekend Projects for Your Modern Corvette, you'll find 52 projects to fill a year of weekends improving and customizing your C4, C5, or C6 Corvette. Some projects will increase horsepower while others improve handling, making your Sunday drives even more exciting. Other projects add convenience or individual style, providing comfort and turning heads at the same time.
TABLE of CONTENTS:
Introduction | How to Use This Book
SECTION 1: ENGINE PROJECTS
Oil Filter Magnet Installation | Priority Start Installation | Spark Plug Upgrade | Serpentine Belt, Tensioner, and Idler Pulley Replacement | Throttle Body Insignia Installation | C5 Oil Pressure Sending Unit Replacement | Performance Air Filter Cleaning | Retro Fuel Rail Cover Upgrade | Engine Caps and Covers Upgrade | Stainless Hood Strut Upgrade | Dual Cone Low Restriction Intake Upgrade | PCV Patch Can Installation | Intake Manifold Vacuum Connector Repair | Washer Bottle Leak Repair | Chrome Alternator Cover Installation | Chrome Serpentine Belt Cover Installation | Hood Light Switch Installation | Rigid Tunnel Plate Upgrade
SECTION 2: INTERIOR PROJECTS
Harman/Kardon iPod Drive+Play Installation | Billet Aluminum Shifter Knob Upgrade | Aluminum Dead Pedal Upgrade | Aluminum Gas Pedal Upgrade | Window Valet Remote Controller Installation | Padded Glove Box Cover Upgrade | XM Satellite Radio/Stereo System Upgrade | MGW C5 Performance Shifter Upgrade | MGW C6 Performance Shifter Upgrade | C5 Dual Cupholder Upgrade | Billet Seat Adjuster Handle Upgrade | Targa Top Weatherstrip Replacement
SECTION 3: EXTERIOR PROJECTS
Trunk Screw Upgrade | LED Taillight Installation | LED Taillight Flasher Bypass Module Installation | Trunk Apron Installation | Cargo Bay Organizer Installation | C5 Headlight Bulb Replacement/Upgrade | Nose Mask Installation | Aftermarket Hardtop Upgrade | Backup Video Camera Installation | Side Cove Screen Installation | Side Cove Spear Installation | Chrome Rear Fascia Screen Upgrade | Stainless Rear Letter Installation | Chrome Plenum Cover Installation | Aftermarket Stinger Hood Upgrade | A-Pillar Trim Upgrade | Trunk Lid Liner Installation
SECTION 4: BRAKES and SUSPENSION PROJECTS
Performance Shock Absorber Upgrade | Stainless-Steel Brake Hose Upgrade | Chrome Control Arm and Cradle Cover Installation | C4 Ball Joint Replacement | C4 Upper Control Arm Bushing Replacement
Sources | Index Every project can be performed in the course of a weekend — some in only a couple of hours — and at any skill level. All you need is the time, a work space, and some basic tools.
How-to author and Corvette expert Tom Benford begins each project by laying out the basic time, cost, and tool requirements in a convenient chart. Then, with step-by-step photography and instruction, he guides you through each project offering helpful tips and tricks along the way.
By the end of this book, your modern Corvette will have undergone a complete transformation in looks, comfort, and performance.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:- Publisher: Motorbooks
- Author: Tom Benford
- Pages: 224 - Hundreds of color photos
- Binding: Paperback - 8.5 x 11 inches
- ISBN: 978-0-7603-3540-6
      
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