Porsche 911 story
By: Paul Frère.
Edition: Rev. and expanded 7th ed.
Publisher: Haynes Pub.; Haynes North America
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, UK; Newbury Park, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
Subjects: Porsche 911 automobile -- History.
Notes: Originally published: 6th ed. Sparkford, Nr Yeovil, Somerset : P. Stephens ; Newbury Park, Calif. : Haynes North America, c1997.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PART ONE Author's introduction to 6th edition 7; title: Chapter One Birth of the 911 9; title: Chapter Two Early problems and progress 21; title: Chapter Three Engine developments 25; title: Chapter Four The evolution of the transmission 111; title: Colour Section The 911 colour album 129; title: Chapter Five Improving handling and safety 153; title: Chapter Six New running gears for 964 and 993 series 188; title: Chapter Seven Body developments 200; title: Chapter Eight The 911 in motor sport 233; title: Appendix A The fabulous Porsche 959/961 319; title: Appendix B; title: 1 Porsche genealogy - Production models 340; title: 2 Porsche genealogy - Racing models 344; title: 3 Major steps in 911 production model development 347; title: 4 Main external identification points of various 911 serie) 348; title: 5 Principal dimensions of production models 349; title: 6 Evolution of the Flat-6 engine (European models) 351; title: 7 Valve timing 1964-97 354; title: 8 Evolution of the brakes 356; title: 9 Porsche 901/911/930/935 racing engines 356; title: 10 Transmissions 358; title: 11 Selection of road test figures 360; title: 12 Porsche 911 competition successes 1965-94 361; title: PART TWO Author's introduction to 7th edition 366; title: Chapter Nine The 996-series Porsche 911 Carrera 369; title: Chapter Ten Engine developments 1998-2001 373; title: Chapter Eleven The development of the transmission 404; title: Chapter Twelve Running gear, steering, driving aids 414; title: Chapter Thirteen The Coupe body and its derivatives (1998-2001) 426; title: Chapter Fourteen The racing models 447; title: Appendix C Technical data (996-series) - 1998-2002 453; title: Appendix D Road test results by Auto Motor & Sport- 1997-2002 460; title: Index 461.