Original 1965 Basic Engine Swapping guide published by Trend Books as Spotlight Book No. 559 and prepared by the editors of Hot Rod Magazine. Complete vintage automotive manual covering engine-swap planning, common problems, installation in a hot-rod chassis, transmission adapters and motor mounts. Illustrated with technical photographs and diagrams.

Vintage condition with cover rubbing, scratches, creasing, edge and corner wear, surface soiling and age-related page toning. The binding is split along the lower portion, but the publication is complete. Please review the photographs carefully for condition. A useful period reference for hot-rod, custom-car and vintage automotive enthusiasts.