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E-book Title: Street Stock Setup Manual
Author: Michael Leone
Book Description: What this book will teach you:
Front Suspension
Lower Control Arms - A 14 step process, from getting the right parts to how to modify them. Plus a sneaky trick.
Spindles - The big mistake a lot of people make.
Upper Control Arms - A 17 step process to getting them right.
Camber - Where to set your camber and chamber gain.
Caster - An in depth look at caster.
Sway Bar - Why it needs to be fine tuned, and how to do it.
Frame Heights - The foundation of a good handling car.
Bump Steer - An in depth look at what it is, and how to set it. A few things you may not have thought of.
Shock Travel - How much do you need? What's a cheap way to check it?
Springs - How each corner effects the car. What are most people afraid to try?
Rear Suspension
Rear End Prep - The trick to setting up the hosing.
Lower Control Arms - What's the mistake a lot of people make?
Upper Control Arms (Assuming a 4 link rear): Shorter? Longer?
Pinion Angle - This is a biggie. The trick to setting it, and not getting caught.
Rear Steer - What's best? How to change it.
Roll Steer - An in depth look.
Centers, Spools, Ratchets, Open Gears - How to get around the rules, including a sneaky trick that's hard to catch.
Brakes
General - You won't go fast without getting them right.
Master Cylinders - Power or non? What's the best stock unit to use?
Brake Pads & Shoes - What you absolutely can't do on the front. What's the best material?
Brake Fluid - Which to use, and how often you need to change it.
Caliper Prep - How to modify them for racing.
Brake Balance - How to set it without a proportioning valve.
Weight
General - The right and wrong way to add it.
Scales - How to save yourself $990
Adding Ballast - Where and how. Sprung and un-sprung considerations.
Pre Race Setup
Front Stagger - An in depth look at how it effects cross weight and frame heights.
Rear Stagger - For every track there is only one perfect stagger setting.
Cross Weight - How to set it without scales.
Frame Heights - Is it that important for set up?
Toe - A look at how it effects the car. What's best for your car? The easy way to set it.
Sway Bar - How to fine tune it for the quickest ets.
At the Race Track
Driver Communication - How to work with the driver like a pro.
Driving Style - How to get the best out of your car.
Making Changes at the Track - Mike's golden rules.
Quick Diagnoses Chart
Handling in the Middle of the Turn - 11 items to try if it's tight or loose.
Going into the Turn - 5 ways to help on entry.
Wheel Hop - 5 things that will reduce it.
Driving off the Corner - 5 ways to fix loose or tight.
Excessive Wheel Spin - 5 steps to controlling it.
Tire Temperatures
What are the Temps telling you? - 9 examples, and what they mean.
Diagnose - Air pressure, camber, tight, loose, wheel spin, toe, stagger, bent rear, etc.
Common misconceptions - The most common errors in reading tire temps.
Maintenance
If you get nothing else from this book, you'll want to at least get these four must-dos. They are the most important tips to successfully breaking the rules. What to do every week? What to do every 2-3 races, what to do every 4-5 races, and what to do every 10 races.
Other Tips & Tricks
Cooling System - 18 steps to keeping cool.
Power Steering - Proper setup.
Alternator - Yes or No?
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Reviewed by on 2008-02-04
My Rate 5
GREAT
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