Automotive Wiring & Electrical Sys Vol.2

Many collector car owners are skilled at performing mechanical work, but for a lot of them, electrical work seems like a mystery, too complicated and too confusing. However, electrical upgrades are absolutely essential for a high-performance classic car or modified car to perform at its best. With a firm understanding of the fundamentals, an enthusiast can use this comprehensive guide to complete a wide range of electrical projects that enhance the performance and functionality of a vehicle. In this revised edition (formerly titled ) close-up photos and explanatory step-by-step captions detail the installation of the most popular, functional, and beneficial upgrades for enthusiasts of varying skill levels. Just a few of the projects included are maximizing performance of electric fans, the installation of electronic gauges, upgrading charging systems, and installing a complete aftermarket wiring harness, which is no small task. Each facet is covered in amazing detail. Veteran author Tony Candela, who wrote CarTech's previous best-selling title Automotive Wiring and Electrical Systems, moves beyond the theoretical and into real-world applications with this exciting and detailed follow-up. This new volume is essential for any enthusiast looking to upgrade a classic vehicle to modern standards, and for putting all the knowledge learned in Automotive Wiring and Electrical Systems into practice.