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Contents: Street Machines (The late ’70s and early ’80s are hip again, especially as they apply to street machine styling. Here are examples of the era done right) Feature Stories – Bonneville ’09 (What happened at the 61st running of the fastest show on wheels. Plus, we explain how Bonneville racing works and what all those funky class designation letters mean), Ford Vs. Chevy Vs. Mopar (After a 40 year absence, the Hot Rod Magazine Drags returns to promote late-model muscle) Hot Rods – Wild ’27 Buick Rod, Chopped Riveria, The Depot Hack, 61L Hemi Kuda Tech – Return Of The Crusher Camaro (Revamping our famous project car from the mid ’90s with a gnarly late ’70s/early ’80s vibe. Groovy), More ’10 Camaro Bolt-Ons (Revisiting the Hot Rod Test Car Camaro with ported heads, a bigger cam and long-tube headers), Building The Race Rod (The story of how roughly 20 people attacked a Factory Five Racing ’33 Ford kit and built the entire thing in five days. Really), Self-Tuning Fuel Injection (We test the new EZ-EFI from FAST) Departments – Starting Line (Street machine styling hits and misses), Holeshot (The “in your face” story of Bonneville ’08), Roddin’ At Random (Could the Firebird return? Here’s evidence of maybe), Where It All Began (Phil Cool’s roadster and the original Hot Rod Magazine Drags), Test And Tune (Sweet new parts you need to buy to keep the hot rodding economy going), Pit Stop (A distributor that looks like a magneto), World Of Hot Rod (Cool new retro-styled drag signs and more), Coming Next (Hot Rod Drag Week)
Issue: December 2009
Condition: Very Good