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Contents: Vettemania – Rod Test: “Enginuity” In Action (Mark Walek’s turbocharged and nitrous oxide-injected T-top); ’78 Corvette Indy Pace Car (You can buy one of 6000 duplicates of this year’s pace car); Make Your Own Fiberglass Fender Flares (How to fabricate almost anything with fiberglass); Giant Vette Pictorial Section (Six pages of Vettes, four of them in color); Vintage Vettes (How to find and buy used Vettes and Vette parts); Corvette Parts: A Classic Approach (Where to get repro and NOS Vette parts); How To Improve Vette Brake Performance (Replace those cast-iron calipers with stainless steel units); Tacing Two-Barrel Carbs (The latest mods boost airflow to nearly 1000 cfm); America’s Best Roadster Show (Once a year, Oakland plays host to the greatest roadsters); Show And Go (A ’72 Monte Carlo thatg combines the best of both worlds); NHRA Winternats: A Dragged-Out Affair (Sleet, snow and slow-going at the 18th Annual Winternats); New Drake DT-160, The First Offy V8 (Fuel restrictions lead to development of a new Indy motor); Build A Trick Street Truck (Third prize in the Firestone Sweepstakes, a trick Courier); Low, Mean And Nasty Chopped ’32 Ford (Gary Meadors’ two-door runs as mean as it looks); Testing The New GMC 454 “Street Coupe” (How ’bout a pick-em-up that runs low 16s?); Honda’s Six-Cylinder 1050cc Screamer (The quickest production bike you can buy); Destruction Derby – ’78 Daytona 500 (The safest and fastest 500 ever – until the 61st lap); Wings Of Mercury (The Garbos’ Coronet GT really flies); Bob Dotson’s Big Hustler (Name notwithstanding, he does his truckin’ in a Chevy); Project Roadmaster: Part Last (Concluding our project with the latest V6 HD part numbers); ’51 Happy Days-Style Merc (So sharp even the Fonz would approve) Departments – Editorially Speaking; Post Entry; Roddin’ At Random; In Print; SEMA Scene; C.J. Talks Tech; New Stuff; Hot Rod Mart; Backyard Bonus
Issue: May 1978
Condition: Very Good