This book is very insightful and a wealth full of knowledge. Complete pictures and descriptions, Tom Dufur has written in detail how engines work and how to build them. ( )

Mr. Dufur did a wonderful job on this book. He has a ton of knowledge and a very good teaching style. I enjoyed this and cannot wait to get my hands dirty. ( )

Tom Dufur's latest book How to Build Killer Big-Block Chevy Engines was a nice read, regardless of experience level. Whether you're an amateur car enthusiast, or a pro engine builder, this Performance How-To will help you achieve peak power from your engine project. The photos and diagrams really add to the quality and help the reader visualize the content of the chapters, of which there are one for every major component, not just the engine block. Many of the tables provide size and part number references, making this a very valuable resource. This book covers everything from fuel to exhaust, which makes it a must-have book for every garage.

When I received this book I was impressed by the very exceptional photo's in the book as well as the detailed assembly technic's decribed therein. I's recommend this book for any BBC enthusiast. ( )

Tom Dufur uses a lifetime of working on engines to provide a thorough guide to assembling a big block Chevy engine. While the book will not give away any secrets that will put you above the competition, it does give a good breakdown of available components to avoid making any rookie mistakes. The history and tech info that is provided will help anyone with autoshop experience an easier time with the peculiarities of the Chevy big block. ( )