Courses
There are a huge number of publications, websites and associations for car modification enthusiasts. The best way to hear about new technologies, improved modifications, and car modification meets, is to be part of the wider community – so get involved! Below are some of the publications and associations you may be interested in:
Publications and Guides:
These guides are handy to have as a reference if you are planning any improvements to your car and are not one hundred percent certain of the intricacies of the procedure or parts.
‘Engine Management – Advance Tuning’ by Greg Banish
‘Competition Car Suspension: Design, Construction, Tuning’ by Allan Staniforth
‘Camshafts and Camshaft Tuning for High Performance Engines’ by Des Hammill
‘Top Tuning’ by Frits Loos
‘Autos Tuning’ by Sarah L. Schuette
‘How to Tune and Modify Engine Management Systems’ by Jeff Hartman
‘How to Rebuild and Modify Your Manual Transmission’ by Robert Bowen
The ‘You & Your’ series
‘Today’s Technician: Auto Engine Performance’ by Doug Vidler
Courses:
Of course, in order to become a qualified modification specialist, you would generally have to undertake an apprenticeship for a car manufacturer or parts manufacturer, or become a mechanic. If you are trying to find a short course that can help you improve a particular skill, we recommend getting in touch with your local automobile association.
Southern Modified Car Club
The Elite Cruisers
Maxxd - Nottinghamshire Based Modified Car Club
The South Wales Car Club
Modified Car Part & Service Directory
Annual Modified Nationals Show – Peterborough, May 2008.
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