Small Gas Engines

by Alfred C. Roth, W. Scott Gauthier, Blake Fisher, et al.

Book Overview

Small Gas Engines provides practical information about the construction and operation of one-, two-, and three-cylinder; two- and four-cycle gasoline engines. Detailed information about specific applications, maintenance, lubrication, troubleshooting, service, rebuilding, and repair is presented. The text is written in clear, nontechnical language. This edition is up-to-date with the latest advances in small gas engine technology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870069195
• ISBN13: 9780870069192
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.2" x 10.3"

Customer Reviews

Excellent Book

I am novice to engines. This book slowly (with diagrams) tells you how the engine operates. There are a lot of details on 2 and 4 cycle engines. I recommend this book as a starting point for anyone who wants to learn about small gas engines.

Small Engine Repair book

The book is well written and orgainized. It exhaustively covers the subject.

Small Gas Engines: by Roth

This is the best book on Small Gas Engines that we have found. This is the text for our Small Gas Engines course at Clark State Community College. This is a good place for anyone to learn about the basics of small gas engines and how they operate.