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Contents: Cover Section: Killer Engine Tech – Exhaust: Headers vs. Manifolds (Can iron manifolds be ported for stealth power?); Cams: Flat vs. Rolled (We threw in a hydraulic versus solid shootout too); Ford: Big-Block Supertuning (We took a slug of a 429 and tweaked it for brute torque); Valvesprings: Change ‘Em In The Car (Plus, how to set installed height the simple way); Power: Cadillac 500 (Kiewicz shook the facts outta CMD’s Cadillac Larry); Power: Chevy 350 (Big surprise: a small-block buildup in Car Craft) Tech – Tech Tips Of The Nats (We set Marlan loose and watched him dig up the goods); New Project Mustang (Checker, Schucks and Kragen launched the company’s new project); Weld In A Four-Speed Hump (We hate it when guy whack a hole in the floor for a shifter. Here’s a better solution); Ford Strokers Made Easy (A new block clearance template from Nowak); Steering Wheel Restoration (Say no to crack) Features – Insane Car Craft Nationals Action! (It’s the full cruise! Check in for cars, carousing and big smokies); ’67 Dodge Charger (Surprisingly, the second feature on the body style this year); ’61 Ford Ranchero (Strange, but it’s a Pro Streeter built the old-fashioned way); True Tales From The Real World (The first of our reader-written series: Michael Black tells of his top-speed Ventura); ’66 Chevy Bel Air (This one knocked our lenses off at the Spring Nats); Bad-Ass Speed Parts You’ve Never Seen (Well, someone has seen them, but probably not you) Departments – Point Of Views; Readers’ Page; Straight Scoop; Speed Shop; Ask Marlan, Coming Next Month
Issue: August 1999
Condition: Very Good