Description
Author: Bob McDonald, ISBN: 9781934709610, 144 pages, Softbound, colour illustrations
Covers the vast majority of Power Stroke Diesels on the road. Each part of the engine is described and discussed in detail, with full-color photos of every critical component. A complete step-by-step engine rebuild is also included.
Diesel-powered trucks have never been more popular, and Ford's Powerstroke family of Diesel engines have been a mainstay of the marketplace since they were introduced in 1994. While these engines are well known for their durability and longevity, they still require a rebuild at some point. How to best diagnose, repair, and rebuild these engines is somewhat of a mystery for those without access to the factory manuals until now.
This book covers the vast majority of Powerstroke Diesel engines on the road, and gives you the full story on their design. Each part of the engine is described and discussed in detail, with full-color photos of every critical component. A full and complete step-by-step engine rebuild is also included.
The book's appeal extends further with a wide range of engine-building tips, charts, graphs, and information-packed sidebars to share even more information. Detailed graphics showing the engine's various system designs are also a unique feature of this book.
How to Rebuild Ford Powerstroke Diesel Engines 1994-2007 includes information on the 1994-2002 7.3L and 2003-2007 6.0L engines used in Ford's popular pickups and industrial work trucks. Author Bob McDonald is a well-known Diesel engine expert. He is the owner of Diesel repair specialty shop and has more than 20 years' experience repairing and rebuilding both gas and diesel engines of all kinds.
About the Author:
Bob McDonald has been intrigued by internal combustion engines (both gas and Diesel powered) since childhood, and chose to make auto and truck engine repair his career at a young age. At sixteen, he began working at an automotive dealership. His career led him to work at several different dealerships, and he even spent time at a farm implement dealership, learning the intricacies of modern planting and harvesting equipment. Seeking independence, Bob chose to open his own vehicle repair shop specializing in Diesel repair. Additionally, he launched Atlantic Engines, another business venture focused purely on high-performance engines. Bob also finds the time to write for several technical magazines, as well as answer inquiries from other dealership technicians about specific Diesel-powered vehicles. He has also been a competitor in the popular Engine Masters Challenge competition. Bob McDonald currently lives in Granite Falls, North Carolina.
