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Contents: Up Front – CarCraft.com This Month (Want 500 hp? Take our poll and tell us how to build it for you); Front Man (The new Corvette is swank and way too much for me); Readers’ Pages (If you were to go to the Car Craft Summer Nationals on July 21-23 in St. Paul, it would look just like the readers’ pages); Action!! (A ’70 Pro Stock Pinto holds a wheelstand all the way until the suspension breaks); Straight Scoop (The prototype Camaro interior and engine bay shots, plus news about the ’07 Mustang GT-H Hertz Racer) Greasy Stuff – This Guy’s Garage (Check the selection of super-rare Hemi and Mopar Super Stock cars); Speed Shop (Easy-reading sockets, tough oil pumps and a cool catch can. Who’s buying?); Horsepower! (This thing has aluminum on top of aluminum with SB2 heads and parts from the N-word roundy-round guys); Performance In The Junkyard (Terry McGean shows you the best- and least-known secrets about building performance engines from late-model wrecks); Build A Street Five-Speed (The T5 transmission is easy to find and build. We’ll show you how to make it live); Rebuild Used Aluminum Heads (Used race heads are everywhere. Use this information to buy and build with confidence); Big Power From Little Blower (Our bargain-basement, supercharged V-8 made 504 hp with a stock short-block); What’s Your Problem? (What’s the deal with nasty valvetrain clatter? We reveal that and the secret to the internally balanced 400) Fun Stuff – Krass & Bernie (Bernie is the burnout king. That is way better than being the Queen. Watch K&B break stuff CC style); 12 Seconds And 25 MPG (Don Lorentzen’s ’90 Trans Am runs 12s, gets great mileage, and has a six-speed); The Back-Dated Dodge (It’s a ’74 with the best parts from the ’70-’72 era. All of that and a yarded 440); Garage Built, Vintage Vibe (Denton Miller built this car himself in a garage and added a vintage Paxton supercharger); Why Ask Y? (Steve Magnete ignores the Car Craft Firebird saga and buys a TPI Chevy. Good times); The NMCA Street Race Class (The first race of the season introduces a class of street guys in the 9s) Out Back – Junkyard Crawl (Steve shows us how to spot a Dana 60 at 1,000 yards in a high wind); On The Rack (We’ve added some more Spandex and a new set of friendlies); Behind The Scenes (We found some fourth-generation Camaros and Trans Ams in the wrecking yard. That means LS1 V-8s); Rear View (Freiburger relives the Car Craft early years); The Last Page (Now you have to deal with the bills and junk mail)
Issue: September 2006
Condition: Very Good