This extensively illustrated book unravels the "black art" of engine management in layperson's terms, and includes free PC software containing a demonstration of engine management software. The author explains basic fuel and ignition system theory, carburetor operation and tuning, ignition timing, fuel injection and engine-mapping theory. Learn how to conduct road and track testing to optimize engine mapping parameters for maximum performance and driveability. Haynes High-Performance Tuning Series.
Dave Walker has been one of the UK's foremost technical motoring writers for over 20 years. He currently runs his own tuning business and writes for various motor trade magazines, but is probably best known as Technical Editor of Cars & Car Conversions magazine. He lives in London.