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So you want to turn your Yugo into a Viper? Sorry--you need a certified magician. But if you want to turn your sedate sedan into a mean machine or your used car lot deal into a powerful, purring set of wheels, you’ve come to the left place. Car Hacks & Mods for Dummies will get you turbo-charged up about modifying your car and guide you smoothly through:

Choosing a car to mod

Considering warranties, legal, and safety issues

Hacking the ECU (Engine Control Unit) to adjust performance-enhancing factors like fuel injection, firing the spark plugs, controlling the cooling fan, and more

Replacing your ECU with a plug and play system such as the APEXi Power FC or the AEM EMS system

Putting on the brakes (the faster you go, the faster you’ll need to stop)

Setting up your car for better handling and cornering

Written by David Vespremi, automotive expert, frequent guest on national car-related TV shows, track driving instructor and self-proclaimed modder, Car Hacks & Mods for Dummies gets you into the ECU and under the hood and gives you the keys to:Choosing new wheels, including everything from the basics to dubs and spinners

Putting your car on a diet, because lighter means faster

Basic power bolt-ons and more expensive power adders

Installing roll bars and cages to enhance safety

Adding aero add-ons, including front “chin” spoilers, real spoilers, side skirts, and canards

Detailing, down to the best cleaners and waxes and cleaning under the hood

Using OBD (on-board diagnostics) for troubleshooting

Getting advice from general Internet sites and specific message boards and forums for your car’s make or model, whether it’s a Chevy pick-up or an Alfa Romeo roadster

Whether you want to compete at drag strips or on road courses or simply accelerate faster on an interstate ramp, if you want to improve your car’s performance, Car Hacks & Mods for Dummies is just the boost you need. Buy Book at Lowest Price on Amazon

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A hands-on guide for the novice who wants to boost a car’s performanceBeefing up a car today usually involves hacking its computerized ECU (engine control unit). This expert guide walks the first-time modifier through programming the ECU for maximum performance, choosing and installing aftermarket electronic devices, and making physical modifications.It covers legal implications, warranties, costs, and more.David Vespremi (San Francisco, CA) is an automotive consultant to TechTV and a contributor to Sport Compact Car Magazine.Product DetailsPaperback: 384 pages

Publisher: For Dummies (October 15, 2004)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0764571427

ISBN-13: 978-0764571428

Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.3 x 0.9 inchesPDF FormatDownload Link 1

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