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CarTech Books Your leading source for the latest automotive books and how-to information prepared by automotive enthusiasts for automotive enthusiasts.

Founded in 1993 CarTech, Inc has become one of the leading publishers of how-to automotive titles for the hardcore enthusiast. In 1995 CarTech purchased the S-A Design line of book from Larry Schreib and Larry Atherton who had published their first book in 1975 titled, The Chevrolet Racing Engine, by Bill Grumpy Jenkins. This single title gained wide recognition as “the bible” of high performance

engine design and assembly. CarTech has continued to expand on this tradition and now has over 100 titles available for the enthusiast, in a wide variety of formats – from print to digital to video. Today, our publishing efforts include our traditional performance “S-A Design” titles along with race histories, biographies of industry icons; in addition to a number series that further assist readers with their projects:

Restoration Series for total restorations

Workbench Series for rebuilders,

Projects Series for in-depth coverage of major tasks

Pro Series for subjects requiring a more in-depth, technical review

CarTech is a company run by enthusiasts…for enthusiasts. No matter what the trends, from pro street to pro touring, from tire shredding big blocks to high revving electronically controlled turbo mills, CarTech will bring it to you.

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16/06/2026

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That should create a reasonable following distance.

So cool - still with original tires even!
10/06/2026

So cool - still with original tires even!

Happy Donut Day!
05/06/2026

Happy Donut Day!

We always love to hear great feedback like this!
04/06/2026

We always love to hear great feedback like this!

Thanks to my friends over at CarTech Books for ensuring that I’m properly prepared for all the research needed for Hi-Performance Heritage! If you were a fan of Talking Mopars, I promise this new show will not disappoint you, and neither will the books from CarTech! 😎🤙

👇👇👇Get yours today! Knowledge is power!

02/06/2026

Project car math ⏱️

Fun Fact from our Daytona vs Superbird Book: The trunk lid opened with enough room to clear the underside of the wing an...
29/05/2026

Fun Fact from our Daytona vs Superbird Book: The trunk lid opened with enough room to clear the underside of the wing and many people mistakenly believe this is the reason the wing was placed at this height. The first engineers to consider putting a wing on the Charger (and later on the Superbird) envisioned a wing sitting high enough off the rear of the car to ensure that it was in clean air at racing speeds. Extensive wind tunnel testing proved that this height worked and allowed for the trunk to open as well.

We just released a new book today! Grab your copy for 25% off now through June 2 with this discount code: FBCT706
26/05/2026

We just released a new book today! Grab your copy for 25% off now through June 2 with this discount code: FBCT706

Immerse yourself in the Aero Wars era and take a thorough look at how Chrysler climbed the ladder to NASCAR supremacy using the Dodge Daytona and Plymouth Superbird.Author Steve Lehto provides a detailed account of the history of Chrysler’s battle with Ford, which culminated with the final wars be...

20/05/2026

Actress Yvonne De Carlo, famous for her iconic role as Lily Munster, drove a heavily customized 1966 Jaguar Mark X as her personal daily driver. The custom "Munster-mobile" was modified by legendary car builder George Barris.

19/05/2026

Did you know, that on this date in 1903, Buick was founded? This was when Buick was incorporated and moved from Detroit to Flint, Michigan.
While we don't have a book solely dedicated to Buick history, you can always search our website for books to help rebuild or modify your Buick engine.

08/04/2025

Jeep Racing: America's Toughest 4x4 in Off-Road Competition 1965-1989 - Get your copy today!

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