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Contents: Big-Block Showdown – Big-Block Showdown (Our year-long big-block series culminates in a showdown of epic proportions); 555hp Buick 455; 533hhp Chevy 454; 528hp Ford 460; 535hp Mopar; 496hp Olds 455; 501hp Pontiac 455 Tech – Compression Ratio: How Much Power Is It Really Worth? (A lot or a little, depending on your point of view, but it is significant); Emergency Solutions (Lokar’s trick parking brake cables will keep your car from rolling down the street); Inside a Bondurant School Meeting (See what it takes to build a world-class driving machine); Corner Carving The Bird (Our Fire-Turd may not be fast, but it’s a lean, mean-handling machine now) Features – Cadmaro (A Cadillac 500 in a Camaro?); The Real Cost Of Racing (The NMCA’s grassroots racers put a lot of heart and money into what they do); Us vs. Them: Why Imports Suck (We’ll be really disappointed if we get any hate mail on this one); Red Leader (A forgotten Mustang gets its due); True Tales From The Real World (Two readers took the road trip of a lifetime last year – we’re sorry we missed it); The 34th Car Craft All-Star Drag Racing Team (Introducing this year’s Oscar winners of the quarter-mile) Special Section – Ignition Systems – Ignition Parts Buyers’ Guide (See what you need to keep the fire in the hole); Distributor Gears: What’s The Deal? (We were so confused about when to run what gear, we asked MSD for help) Departments – Point Of View; Readers’ Page; Straight Scoop; Project Car Update; Speed Shop; Ask Marlan; Coming Next Month
Issue: January 2002
Condition: Very Good