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Book, Small-Block Chevy Performance: 1955-1996

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Small-Block Chevy Performance: 1955-1996

1955–96 Gen I and II engines. Blocks, rotating assemblies and cylinder heads.

The photos in this edition are black and white. The small-block Chevy is widely known as the most popular engine of all time. Produced in staggering numbers and boasting huge aftermarket support, small blocks are the engine of choice for a large segment of the performance community. Originally published as two separate volumes, Small Block Chevy Performance 1955-1996 now covers the latest information on all Gen I and Gen II Chevy small blocks, this time in one volume. This book continues to be the best power source book for small-block Chevy. The detailed text and photos deliver the best solutions for making your engine perform. Extensive chapters explain proven techniques for preparing blocks, crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons, cylinder heads, and much more. Other chapters include popular ignition, carburetor, camshaft, and valvetrain tips and tricks. Publication details: 144 pages; softbound; 8.5 x 11 inches; 300 black-and-white illustrations.

• 1955–96 Gen I and II engines • Blocks, rotating assemblies and cylinder heads • 144-page softbound book, 8.5 x 11 inches • 300 black-and-white illustrations

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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, sulfur, nickel, chromium, vanadium, titanium, polyvinyl chloride, and 4,4’-methylenebis (2-chloroaniline), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Vehicle Fitment

Year Make Model Application Details
1947–1955 Chevrolet Advance Design  
1969–1994 Chevrolet Blazer  
1960–1987 Chevrolet C10  
1960–1987 Chevrolet C20  
1960–1987 Chevrolet C30  
1964–1977 Chevrolet Chevelle  
1960–1969 Chevrolet Corvair  
1961–1965 Chevrolet Corvair 95 FC  
1959–1960 Chevrolet El Camino  
1964–1987 Chevrolet El Camino  
1960–1987 Chevrolet K10  
1960–1987 Chevrolet K20  
1977–1987 Chevrolet K30  
1978–1983 Chevrolet Malibu  
1970–1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo  
1995–2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo  
1955–1959 Chevrolet Task Force  
1955–1959 GMC Blue Chip  
1960–1987 GMC C15/C1500  
1960–1987 GMC C25/C2500  
1960–1987 GMC C35/C3500  
1960–1987 GMC K15/K1500  
1960–1987 GMC K25/K2500  
1977–1987 GMC K35/K3500  
1947–1955 GMC New Design  
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Book, Small-Block Chevy Performance: 1955-1996
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