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Contents: Horsepower Shootout – Introduction, Supercharging (A look at hot rodding’s premier approach to max horsepower.), Turbocharging (How hot gas and a spinning wheel can boost performance.), Nitrous Oxide (The quickest, easiest and most cost-effective avenue to performance.), West Coast Flash (Danny Brent’s infatuation with pink “humpback” whales, er, ’37 Fords.), Cavalier Attitude (Slipping behind the wheel of Chevy’s reskinned V6 Z/24.), Drag Heaven (No, this isn’t a remake of a Jan & Dean song, but it is a private tour of Big Daddy Don Garlit’s Drag Race Museum.), Deja Blue (One of the premier Camaros of all time – the Penske/Donohue ’68 Trans-Am racer.), Boss Cat (The ’70 Boss 302 Cougar Eliminator.), Distant Thunder (Chris Kaufmann’s 12-second, V8 turboed T-Bird – and we thought injected Mustangs were fast.), Quicker Than A Flash (The Pro Stocks were awesome at the NHRA Gatornationals.), Slick (Bob Welbaum’s ’33 three-window that’s white hot.), Counterfeit Controversy (A story that everyone should read about the bogus auto parts rip-off.), Lawson & Awesome (The Lawson Brothers B/Sweet Roadster track star.), Camshaft User’s Guide Chart (All the specs you ever wanted on a selected number of high-perf camshafts.), Suzuki GSXR750 (Climb aboard a 10.80 showroom rocket. And bring your g-suit.), Be A Winner! (Evaluating the grand prize Mustang for this year’s Hot Rod Supernationals.), Gray Matter (Stephan Pierce’s phenomenal ’55 Ford pick-me-up. A shorter list would be what he has not done to this beauty.) Departments – Starting Line, Reaction Time, New Stuff, Roddin’ at Random, Pit Stop, June Events, Swap Meet, Finish Line
Issue: June 1988
Condition: Very Good