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COVENTRY CLIMAX RACING ENGINES: THE DEFINITIVE DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

Written by Des Hammill
Published by Veloce Publishing Plc. in 2004
ISBN: 1903706831

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Front cover

Cover of COVENTRY CLIMAX RACING ENGINES: THE DEFINITIVE DEVELOPMENT HISTORY by Des Hammill

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Dedication
  • Introduction
  • Walter Hassan
  • Leonard Lee
  • Concealing the true costs of the racing engines
  • The right peoploe
  • Chapter 1. Engine Codes
  • Chapter 2. The FPE 2.5 litre V8 Grand Prix engine
  • Engine testing
  • Power curves
  • Further testing
  • In conclusion
  • Final tests
  • 1966
  • Postscript
  • Chapter 3. FW - Four cylinder in-line engines
  • Origins of the FW series of engines
  • The development of the FWA Engines
  • the FWAs
  • Other FW Applications
  • Chapter 4. Four cylinder in-line racing engines
  • Chapter 5. FWM - Four cylinder in-line engines
  • Chapter 6. MWMV 1.5 litre V8
  • Chapter 7: 1.5 litre MWMW - Flat 16
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion
  • Chapter 9: Technical Specification
  • Index