NEW To DRIFTING (BOOK)

DRIFTING.com STORE · 10-08-2006, 01:44 PM

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HOW TO DRIFT: THE ART OF OVERSTEER 3
Dedication and Preface 4
About the Author 5

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Drifting 6
What Exactly is Drifting? 8
Japanses Origins 9
Drifting Goes Legit 1
Drifting in the US 11
Formula D 15
Drift Day 18
Drifting Competition Format 18
Drifting Into America’s Future 19

Chapter 2: High-Performance Driving
Technique 21
Grip 11 24
Knowing the Track 28
Knowing the Car 29
Control Your Car’s Controls 3
Steering Input 32
Throttle Input 33
Brake Input 33
Left-Foot Braking 34
E-Brake 34
Shifting 35
Heel-Toe Shifting 35
Balance 36
Understeer 38
Oversteer 39

Chapter 3: Drifting Control 4
Initiating a Drift 41
Entry-Level Drift Initiation Techniques 44
Intermediate Drift Initiation Techniques46
Pro-Level Drift Initiation Techniques 48
Maintaining a Drift 52
Directing Your Drift Car 55
How and Where to Start Drifting 59
Beyond the Basics 6

Chapter 4: Choosing a Drift Car 61
FF Drifting 62
AWD Drifting 62
Popular Drift Cars 63
Nissan 24SX 64
Nissan 35Z 67
Nissan 3ZX 68
Toyota Corolla GTS 68
Mazda RX-8 7
Mazda RX-7 71
Mazda Miata 73
Ford Mustang 74
So Which Car is Best for You? 78
Elements of a Drift Car 78
What to Avoid 84

Chapter 5: Building a Drift Car 86
Tune-Up and Maintenance 88
$1, Drift Car Build-Up 9
Suspension and Brakes 91
Drivetrain 11
Engine 14
Interior 16
Exterior 11
24SX Drift Car Budget 114

Chapter 6: SR2DET Engine Swap 116

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BARRY · 11-12-2006, 03:27 AM

very nice book. nice thick high quality pages!

Seishun · 01-09-2007, 02:33 PM

The previews look really nice. i might buy that.

honhon · 01-30-2008, 03:05 AM

how about this book?

http://store.driftingshop.com/howtodrbobyc.html

doesn't seem to have as much preview as the other one

CarbonKing · 03-27-2009, 06:09 PM

How can you get the books? the links don't work.

INFO · 03-27-2009, 11:17 PM

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Originally Posted by CarbonKing

How can you get the books? the links don't work.

sold out, we might have 1 left
we can check our stock on Monday

CarbonKing · 03-28-2009, 03:29 PM

Ok thanks. That would be great if you still have some.

INFO · 03-28-2009, 04:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by CarbonKing

Ok thanks. That would be great if you still have some.

just checked, we have a copy of the Calvin Wan How to Drift book
please send a PM if you would like use to reserve a copy for you

dark3630 · 09-29-2009, 06:58 AM

Is this book still available? I really want one. I was just looking through the chapters and got a little excited for it, just to see that the link doesn't work and the book is no longer there

INFO · 09-29-2009, 09:11 AM

we just sell the DVD's now

10-08-2006, 01:44 PM	#1
DRIFTING.com STORE Join Date: Mar 2004 Posts: 421	NEW To DRIFTING (BOOK) Order Page http://store.driftingshop.com/howtodriftbook.html HOW TO DRIFT: THE ART OF OVERSTEER 3 Dedication and Preface 4 About the Author 5 Chapter 1: An Introduction to Drifting 6 What Exactly is Drifting? 8 Japanses Origins 9 Drifting Goes Legit 1 Drifting in the US 11 Formula D 15 Drift Day 18 Drifting Competition Format 18 Drifting Into America’s Future 19 Chapter 2: High-Performance Driving Technique 21 Grip 11 24 Knowing the Track 28 Knowing the Car 29 Control Your Car’s Controls 3 Steering Input 32 Throttle Input 33 Brake Input 33 Left-Foot Braking 34 E-Brake 34 Shifting 35 Heel-Toe Shifting 35 Balance 36 Understeer 38 Oversteer 39 Chapter 3: Drifting Control 4 Initiating a Drift 41 Entry-Level Drift Initiation Techniques 44 Intermediate Drift Initiation Techniques46 Pro-Level Drift Initiation Techniques 48 Maintaining a Drift 52 Directing Your Drift Car 55 How and Where to Start Drifting 59 Beyond the Basics 6 Chapter 4: Choosing a Drift Car 61 FF Drifting 62 AWD Drifting 62 Popular Drift Cars 63 Nissan 24SX 64 Nissan 35Z 67 Nissan 3ZX 68 Toyota Corolla GTS 68 Mazda RX-8 7 Mazda RX-7 71 Mazda Miata 73 Ford Mustang 74 So Which Car is Best for You? 78 Elements of a Drift Car 78 What to Avoid 84 Chapter 5: Building a Drift Car 86 Tune-Up and Maintenance 88 $1, Drift Car Build-Up 9 Suspension and Brakes 91 Drivetrain 11 Engine 14 Interior 16 Exterior 11 24SX Drift Car Budget 114 Chapter 6: SR2DET Engine Swap 116 Order Page http://store.driftingshop.com/howtodriftbook.html __________________ sales@drifting.com DRIFTING.com STORE

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11-12-2006, 03:27 AM	#2
BARRY User Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: NOR*CAL Posts: 6	very nice book. nice thick high quality pages!

01-09-2007, 02:33 PM	#3
Seishun User Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Hawaii Posts: 6	The previews look really nice. i might buy that.

01-30-2008, 03:05 AM	#4
honhon User Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 8	how about this book? http://store.driftingshop.com/howtodrbobyc.html doesn't seem to have as much preview as the other one

03-27-2009, 06:09 PM	#5
CarbonKing Registered User Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 25	How can you get the books? the links don't work.

03-28-2009, 03:29 PM	#7
CarbonKing Registered User Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 25	Ok thanks. That would be great if you still have some.

09-29-2009, 06:58 AM	#9
dark3630 Registered User Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: US, FL Posts: 5	Is this book still available? I really want one. I was just looking through the chapters and got a little excited for it, just to see that the link doesn't work and the book is no longer there