The Buick Nailhead was an engine manufactured by Buick from 1953 to 1966. With dimensions ranging from 264 to 425 inches, it became one of the most powerful V8 engines of its time. Buick Nailhead: How to Rebuild & Modify 1953-1966 is a document that helps readers understand how to build and modify the Buick Nailhead Engine. This is also a pioneering book in exploiting this topic.

Buick Nailhead: How to Rebuild & Modify 1953-1966 Information 

Title: Buick Nailhead: How to Rebuild & Modify 1953-1966

Author: Gary Weldon 

Language: English 

Pages: 144

Publication Date: 15/10/2020

Publisher: Car Tech 

Illustrations: 336 color, 5 b/w photos

Format: PDF 

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What’s in Buick Nailhead: How to Rebuild & Modify 1953-1966

About the Author 

Gary Weldon is a leading researcher in the field of automotive technology. He devoted his life to the research and development of Nailhead. In recognition of his great contribution to the industry, he was inducted into the Canadian Street Hall of Fame in 2011. Later, Gary Weldon became a member of the Hall of Fame steering committee. .

Buick Nailhead: How to Rebuild & Modify 1953-1966 Content

Throughout the content of the book, the author mentioned the following aspects:

• The Birth of Nailhead
• The benefits of having a unique design
• Information about serial number and casting number
• Buick Nailhead rebuilding process
• Disassemble and inspect the parts
• Sourcing raw materials, spare parts
• Engine upgrade guide
• Advice and practical experience on engine building

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This book has a total of 9 chapters, namely:

Chapter 1: Nailhead History  

Chapter 2: Why Build a Nailhead?

Chapter 3: Identification and Parts Interchange 

Chapter 4: Disassembly, Evaluation, and Establishing a Plan 

Chapter 5: Cylinder Heads 

Chapter 6: Prepping the Block, Machine Work, and Preassembly 

Chapter 7: Assembly 

Chapter 8: Break-In

Chapter 9: Building a Nailhead Racing Engine 

When Rebuild Buick Nailhead Book was released to the market, it created a craze among automotive enthusiasts because it was able to solve difficult problems in engine building. Of course, building and modifying the engine is not an easy job, it requires technicians to have: Knowledge, Skills, experience. Therefore, Buick Nailhead: How to Rebuild & Modify 1953-1966 will definitely be a great stop for technicians who are passionate about this field.