Jaguar - engines and transmissions: repair manuals

How to Power Tune Jaguar XK 3.4, 3.8 & 4.2 Litre Engines (Veloce SpeedPro)

All you need to know about getting maximum performance with reliability from the famous Jaguar XK six-cylinder engine. A book packed with easily understood and down-to-earth advice based on the author's many years of hands-on experience.

The book gives full details on camshafts, camshaft timing, valve springs and cylinder head options and modifications. Carburation chapters cover: 13/4 and 2 inch twin SU setups; triple 2 inch SUs; and triple Weber and Dellorto setups.

A special section is included on modifying SUs for improved engine performance, along with the relevant needle specifications. There are also full details on ignition systems and timing, exhaust manifolds and systems and general tune-up information.

General Motors Automatic Transmission Overhaul Manual (1964-1994) - Fundamentals, diagnosis, overhaul, modifications - Haynes TechBook

Haynes TechBook covering the overhaul of General Motors Hydramatic automatic transmissions and transaxles, installed in Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile and Pontiac passenger cars, vans and pick-ups.

Covers the following models:
- automatic transmissions THM200-4R (1981-1989), THM350 (1969-1989), THM375B, THM400 (1964-1990, also used by American Motors, Jaguar, Rolls-Royce and Bentley) and THM700-R4 (1982-1992)
- transaxles THM 125/125C (1980-1989), THM 3T40 (1990-1994), THM 440-T4 (1984-1990) and THM 4T60 (1990-1993) (used in GM models with front wheel drive).

• Over 1400 photos and complete step-by-step instructions for the overhaul of the complete transmission (torque converter, planetary gears, brake bands, oil pump and switch block).
• Also chapters about working principles, identification, tools, measuring instruments, removal and assembly.

How to Rebuild & Modify GM Turbo 400 Transmissions : Complete Step-By-Step Rebuild Guide

Over the last 50 years, literally millions of GM cars and trucks have been built with Turbo 400 automatic transmissions. While these transmissions are respected for their durability and versatility, there always comes a point where the old transmission shows signs of wear. At some point, even the best transmissions need to be rebuilt.

Respected automotive technical author Cliff Ruggles takes readers through the complex rebuild procedure of GMs most popular rear-wheel drive automatic transmission in this great book. Enthusiasts have embraced the reliable GM Turbo Hydra-Matic 400 three-speed automatics for years, and the popularity of these transmissions is not slowing down.
With his proven style, Ruggles walks through the step-by-step rebuild and performance upgrade procedures in a series of full-color photos for each of these models. Time saving tips are part of every buildup.

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