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Contents: 1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport L76 Pilot (The story is about as long and unique as the name of the car); Corvette Timeline (We track the changes in America’s icon through the years); 1963 Corvette vs. 1996 Corvette (Forty years of Corvette development spans the first of one generation and the last of another); 1970 Dodge Charger SE (One owner, 400,000 miles, one engine rebuild. See what a little maintenance will do for ya?); 1984 Mercury Capri ASC/McLaren (It’s like the misfit kid wearing Chuck Taylors to the formal dance); 2005 Ford GT (Other magazines namby-pamby new cars around a race track. We break ’em); Road To Glory (Before purses replaced cups, club racers in SoCal turned to Corvettes for their glory) Technical Reviews – 1970 Pontiac GTO Restoration (You’d be hesitant to drive this RA/IV too. With its meticulous restoration); 1986-88 Fiero GT Buyer’s Guide (Quick, name an American two-seat mid-engine car you can buy for a song); Lost And Found (We pick up 40hp with a Carter AFB rebuild) Columns – Unsung Muscle (In 1974, Muscle Cars required muscle); Production Line (More reliable than Dan Rather and somewhat less titiliating than Moscow’s Naked News); Muscleaneous (Musclepalooza II – that’s all you need to know. Oh, and something about Dodge balls); Speedobilia (Books and lamps to read them by); Mini Muscle (We’re sniffing glue for you); Backfire (Knock, knock. Who’s there? Backfire! Backfire who? That’s not funny); Street Racing: An Alternative (Street racing. Dumb. Mayors who think they can stop it without an alternative: See street racing); Tripping Out (Broken glasses, overheating heads, dead batteries and Ken Gross still has a good time); Small Block From Hell (Hib Halverson looks forward to all the goodies in the upcoming Z06’s 500hp LS7); Go-Fast Goodies (Forget Christmas? Late presents are always accepted); Hot Rod Hero (From Alfa Romeros to turbocharged Corvettes: Following Reeves Callaway’s path to success); Vintage Racers (Well before the current fascination with Nurburgring, two rowdy AMXs stormed the track); Weekend Warrior (Looks like a grocery getter, so it’s gotta be slow, right? Not if it’s the Plain Brown Wrapper); Shelby Steward (How a cheeseburger provided the catalyst for the Shelby-American Automobile Club); Auction Results (Tellin’ it like it is from the McCormick auction in Palm Springs. Word); Auction News (Paying for winning bids. $100,000 Mustangs and other bargains); Ask Ray (A modern-day Fountain of Automotive Answers awaits you in the wilds of North Jersey); Swap Meet (Jim O’Clair has the power (brakes), and so will you after converting your manual drums); Cruisin’ & Racing (No complaints about the doldrums of winter – we’ve found plenty to do. Just not in Vermont); Tools! (McGowan weighs the merits of tools, new and old)
Issue: February 2005
Condition: Very Good