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1968 Chevy Chevelle Steering Adjuster Sleeves- Bum Steer
When NASA's space shuttle first went into service 30 years ago-yes, it's been that long-nobody ever intended it to be flying for three... more
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DCI 455 Pontiac Engine - Murphy's Law
As a long-time carb tuner and engine builder, Johnston takes great pride in his work, and when afforded the opportunity to build an engine... more
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LT1 Block and Cams - LT1 Cam-O-Rama
For those of us old enough to remember '80s Reaganomics and learning about new math in school (what was the point of base 8 numbering... more
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1975 Chevy Laguna - Yearn To Turn!
Whether you dig the Pro-Touring movement, and its attendant propensity for big g-force turns or not, you will at some point need to turn... more
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Dart Short-Block Crate Motor - Halfway There
Just about any engine builder, whether a pro or a backyard hobbyist, looks at the completion of the short-block as a milestone in a... more
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Big Block Chevy - The Pile Driver
A pile driver is a mechanical device that smashes the earth with tremendous force, and the term is a fitting description of this 509ci... more
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Ford Racing Boss 351 - The Boss Is Back!
Ford Racing has been producing 351ci Windsor-based blocks for years, but when it came time to start fresh with all-new tooling, they... more
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Oldsmobile 307 Engine - Analyze This!
When brothers Dale and Glenn Robinson decided to take up the gauntlet and enter the 2008 Engine Masters Challenge, they knew they needed... more
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1975 Chevy Laguna - The "X" Factor
In Stock Car racing, every last fraction of a horsepower matters-and that's why you see an X-pipe from Dr. Gas on every single Cup car in... more
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1966 Ford Mustang - Let It Eat! - PHR Project Car
Every project we tackle on this car gets us one step closer to having it run and drive. It feels like we're inching toward a finish line a... more
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1993 Ford Mustang Notchback - Captain Hook - PHR Project Car
Muscle car magazines have rarely been advocates for progressive and socially responsible behavior, but our past transgressions of apathy... more
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Scott Shafiroff Racing Engines - Low-Deck Lowdown
Over the past few years, we have seen massive cubic inch increases thanks to new blocks, heads, and a desire to build the ultimate pump-gas... more
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1971 Plymouth Satellite - Fast Brake
Modifications to a performance car take on a variety of forms, and for traditional muscle cars the most obvious mods are those underhood... more
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Ford Ecoboost Six Cylinder - Sick Six!
Just like that, General Motors has morphed into Government Motors, and Chrysler is counting on Tony to fix it again. If the thought of... more
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Holley Ultra Dominator Carburetor - Domination!
Holley has been manufacturing the revered "Dominator" series of high-capacity carburetors since the first 1,050-cfm units were developed in... more
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1966 Ford Mustang Fender Flares - Build Your Own Fender Flares
Fender flares can give us some room for the extra rubber. They also give us more clearance for lowered cars. The great thing about fender... more
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TIG Welding From An Expert - Web Exclusive
Our November issue featured a story on building a NASCAR side-exit style exhaust using components from Dr. Gas. We brought our Laguna down... more
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Gas Versus E85 - Converting To Corn
E85 is a blend of 85 percent Ethanol, a grain-alcohol made from corn, and 15 percent gasoline. This mixture gives the fuel a much higher... more
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1996 Ford Mustang Modular Engine - Mod Motor Moves
I have a passion for big-inch motors, and this has led me to ignore Ford's 4.6 Mod motor and its potential. What a mistake, and one we're... more
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1975 Chevrolet Laguna - Tough Brake
From the beginning, Project Talladega has stuck doggedly to a NASCAR aesthetic. Right or wrong, we feel the stock car racing theme is the... more
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Valvetrain Set Up - How To Set Up A Winning Valvetrain
Of all of the processes involved in assembling a high-performance engine, properly setting up the valvetrain is perhaps the most critical... more
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1967 Chevelle Headers - Tech Letters
I am a longtime reader of your magazine. I recently completed building a Brodix Track 1 headed 383-inch small-block Chevy for my '67... more
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Keisler A41 Automatic Transmission - Geared To Go
There's a lot to love about a vintage muscle car. We can swoon over the seductive styling, the purposeful simplicity, and intangible raw... more
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1976 Chevy Camaro TigerCage Install - Tight As A Drum - PHR Project Car
The second-generation Camaro was designed in the late-'60s with one goal in mind: Put one in every driveway. Between 1970 and 1981, Chevy... more
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Mopar Small Block - Less Is More
Enthusiasts are stretching to make every small dollar buy more goodies. In a parallel line, many engine builders, like Brett Miller of BH... more
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