Porsche 993 - King of Porsche: The Essential Companion

Author(s): Adrian Streather

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This book about the Porsche 993 is the third of a planned six volumes on a range of Porsche models, and carries on the tradition established by the author's first Porsche 911 book (published by Robert Bentley) which covered the 964 series. It contains absolutely everything a 993 owner needs to know: How to identify and authenticate a 993, What to look for when purchasing, How to service the 993, Description of engine and CIS fuel injection, Description of transmission, running gear, wheels, tyres and electrical systems, How to troubleshoot and repair the 993, How to improve the performance, Complete historical review of the 993 on and off the race track

General Information

  • : 9781904788942
  • : Veloce Publishing Ltd
  • : Veloce Publishing Ltd
  • : 2.331
  • : 25 September 2005
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

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  • : Adrian Streather
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 629.2222
  • : 688
  • : 1300 photographs

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Adrian Graham Streather was born on Christmas day 1958. Upon leaving school he joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 1975, where he trained as a Scientific Instrument Maker and gained additional qualifications in the electronics field.He now lives in Walzenhausen, Switzerland with his wife, Gail, daughter Stephanie and son Jeremy. In 1998, Adrian purchased a 1989, 964 Carrera 4. Finding information about the 964 severely limited, he set about learning everything he could. This experience led him to write his first book on the Porsche 911 (964 models) - it went No 1 in Sweden! A recognised world expert on the Porsche 911, Adrian was recently the editor of Porsche magazine "All Torque"

Chapter 1, The King of Porsches. Provides the complete history of the series model year by model year including a special section on special versions. Chapter 2, Purchasing and owning. Provides a Buyers guide, tips on ownership and servicing information. Chapter 3, Engine Chapter 4, Bosch Motronic, Exhaust and Engine electrical Chapter 5, Transmission Chapter 6, Suspension, Brakes, Steering, Wheels and tyres Chapter 7, The body Chapter 8, Air conditioning, Heating, Electronic and Electrical systems. Chapter 9, Troubleshooting Chapter 10, Repairs DIY style Chapter 11, More bang for your buck Chapter 12, The ultimate racing Porsche. Appendix A, Production data Appendix B, Options, colour codes Appendix C, Various translations Appendix D, Fault codes Glossary References Acknowledgements Index

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