Bob Drake Catalog

BOOKS

http://www.bobdrake.com

Two of the most highly regarded experts in hot rodding. Vern is

an icon in the car and engine building field and Mike is an award

winning technical writer, editor, and gearhead extraordinaire. A

beautifully illustrated manual dedicated to the rebuilding and

modifying of the engines giving birth to modern performance. This

book covers selecting, planning, rebuilding, modifying, tuning and

testing the famous Ford flathead V8. Keep it mild or build it wild.

8 1/2" x 11" 208 pages

BK-121 $34.99 each

Repair & Service

VERN TARDEL BOOKS

A well known figure in the exciting world of hot rodding, Vern Tardel was building traditional hot rods before

they were considered traditional. His experience goes all the way back to the 1950’s and the “heyday” of the now

famous and popular Ford V8 hot rods.

His how-to books are a great source of down-to-earth knowledge supported by helpful photos and diagrams.

They will help guide you through your hot rod building journey with well written expert advice. Novice and

professional builders alike will find these books a wonderful addition to their libraries. All are 51/2" x 81/2".

BK-125

BK-126

#1 - BK-125 1928-48 Car, 1928-56 Pickup FORD STEERING 23 pages

#2 - BK-126 1932-48 Car & Pickup FORD TRANSMISSIONS 31 pages

#3 - BK-127 1933-38 FORD BRAKE CONVERSION 40 pages

#4 - BK-129 1932 & Later FORD IGNITION 44 pages

#5 - BK-132 1928-34 Car & Pickup DROPPED AXLE 32 pages

#6 - BK-133 1928-48 Car & Pickup DROPPED SPINDLES 24 pages

#7 - BK-134 Ford Flathead V8’s STROMBERG    97   40 pages

#8 - BK-139 1932-48 HELPFUL RESTORATION TIPS 40 pages

#9 - BK-135 1932-48 Car & Pickup FORD GENERATOR 40 pages

Your Choice $11.00 each

BK-127

BK-129

BK-132

BK-133

BK-134

BK-135

BK-135

All 9 for $95.00 - Order Part Number BK-125-K

HOW TO REBUILD & MODIFY

FORD FLATHEAD V8 ENGINES

By Vern Tardel & Mike Bishop

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