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Volvo Performance Handbook
General Information
Title: The Volvo Performance Handbook
Author: Paul Grimshaw
Version - 2nd Edition (February 1999)
Format: "Lay Flat" Spiral Bound, Plastic Laminated Front & Back Cover, 9 x 11 1/4
inches
Length: 130 pages, Seven Chapters
Additional Features:
● Appendices on Volvo Handling
● Tire & Wheel Charts
● Camshaft Specifications & Part Numbers
● Worldwide List of Performance Suppliers & Volvo Enthusiast Clubs
● Engine Specifications
● Glossary Covering Performance Terminology
Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price: $35.95 (US Dollars)
Retailers: iPd, Volvo Club of America or Direct From Author
"The Volvo Performance Handbook" details how to plan and modify the chassis, suspensions, engines,
and braking systems of Volvo 200, 700, 800, 900 and S/V/C70 & 90 series cars. The book highlights
proven and economical performance solutions and is the first its kind to de-bunk the myth that Volvos
are square, slow and sensible.
The Volvo Performance Handbook's 130 pages are organized into seven chapters containing 99 figures
and tables covering the following a broad range of subjects from planning to testing your project Volvo.
Special appendices on handling and terminology will enable readers to define and discuss performance
needs with professional tuners, steering clear of the pitfalls often associated with performance upgrades.
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