Author Doug Dutra walks you through every aspect of disassembly, evaluation, rebuild, and reassembly in an easy-to-read, step-by-step format. The book also covers modifications, showing how to squeeze the most out of your engine.
Contents: ● Chapter 1: Chrysler Slant Six History Initial Engine Design Work The Die-Cast Aluminum-Block 225 Program Engine Identification Casting Numbers Decoding Engine Block ID Stampings
● Chapter 2: Engine Tuning, Evaluation, and Diagnosis Mechanical Lifter Valve Lash Ignition System and Valve Timing Checks Ignition Timing Oil Pressure and Compression Testing
● Chapter 3: Accessory and Engine Removal Safety First Getting Started Removing Accessories Engine Removal
● Chapter 4: Engine Disassembly Parts Removal Disassembly Inspection and Measurements Take Your Time!
● Chapter 5: Block Inspection, Preparation, and Cleaning Inspection Deburring and Preparation Cleaning
● Chapter 6: Short-Block Assembly Assembly Area and Operations Painting Wash Out Remaining Debris Reassemble the Slant Six
● Chapter 7: Cylinder Head Assembly Inspecting Valve Seats and Guides Deburring, Oil Drainback, Milling, and Porting Valve Guide, Seat, and Grinding Work Cylinder Head Assembly
● Chapter 8: Final Long-Block Engine Assembly Sheet Metal Installation Expansion and Pipe Plugs Cylinder Head Installation Rocker Arm Assembly Intake and Exhaust Manifold Installation Water, Fuel, and Oil Pump Damper, Brackets, and Mounts