Volkswagen Water-Cooled, Front-Drive Performance Handbook

How to choose, install, tune and maintain performance equipment for your Golf, Rabbit, GTI, Jetta, Scirocco, all models 1974 and on. Here's how to turn your Golf/Rabbit/GTI/Jetta/Scirocco into a hairy performer. These are the optimum engine, transmission, chassis and bodywork combinations for total performance, reliability and durability. Greg Raven explains in exhaustive detail the best methods for making your "hot hatch" even hotter. 13 chapters, plus other data and appendixes, and nearly 450 photos explain everything from low-buck bolt-ons to the ultimate turbocharged, nitrous burning 16-valve, twin-engined rocket. Learn about wheel and tire improvement, up-to-the-minute autocross or show-room stock suspension and brake modification, custom add-on bodywork and paint. Chapters are: Bolt-on Engine Performance, The Engine, Air and Fuel, Forced Inductrion, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Transmission and Drivetrain, Suspension and Steering, Tires and Wheels, Braking System, Body and Chassis, Electrical Systems, and Accessories.