Chevy
High Performance
1997


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March
Special Cover Section: Paint & Body How-To - Bold & Beautiful (Solid paint schemes with strong colors are the latest street tricks); Pick The Right Paint (The choices are numerous, so here's an easy guide to paint selection); Repair A Trunk Floor (Fixing a rusted-out A-body trunk bottom is a breeze with Year One's help); Install Sheetmetal (Working with repop sheetmetal can be frustrating but easy on the wallet); Smooth A Firewall (Want a dramatic look under the hood? Try smoothing out the firewall); Apply Primer (Squirting on your own primer will save big bucks on a major paint job) Tech - 633 Horsepower (How to build a stout, iron-head 355 with an ATI Supercharger for boost); Scratch-Built 377 - Part III (Shaver Racing finishes the block and preps the Edelbrock cylinder heads); LT1 Power Tricks (JVR thrashes on the dyno to test different intakes and exhaust guides); 50 New Speed Tricks (Here's a look at the latest power offereings from the '96 SEMA Show) Features - Second Look: Tim Allen's Hot Impala SS (Tool Time's hero takes us for a ride in his ZR-1-powered Binford 6100); Driving The Best Corvette Ever (The new Corvette is a spectacular driving machine that Zora would love); One Hot Rock (This flaming customized Camaro likes to turn heads and bust eardrums); Well Done And Rare (Rick Buschborn's smoothed his Nova to perfection and added a big-block) Departments - Skid Marks (Cruising to the SEMA Show); Letters (Readers have lots to say); Resto Q & A (Restoration problems solved); Chevy Parts (The latest Bow Tie equipment); Bow Tie News (More about the Moroso show); Ad Index (Locating our advertisers); Performance Q & A (Answering your tech questions); Chevy Showplace (We want to see your cars); Resto Shop (Hot parts for restorations); Short-Block (Shop tips for Chevy owners)
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June
Cover Section: Do-It-Yourself Bolt-Ons - Do-It-Yourself Bolt-Ons (Take another look at Debra Laine and the hot Chevelle she's working on), Switch To TPI (We follow the installation of an ACCEL Injectork on a 454 big-block), Add Rear Disc Brakes (The 12-bolt gets dressed up with Baer Racing brakes and an LPW cover), Impala SS Power Upgrade (SLP gives a performance boost witn it's neat intake and exhaust parts), Trick Camaro Dash (Here's an easy project to add the carbon-fiber look to your interior), Install A Clutch (With Centerforce's help, we upgrade a critical link in the drivetrain), Performance Carb Tricks (It takes just minutes to install MaxJets in your Holley carburetor), Improve Any HEI (Performance Distributors has the bolt-on parts to deliver hotter spark) Tech - ZL-1 Returns (GM Performance is re-releasing the ZL-1 block, and we build the first), Braking Away (Brakes are needed for hot street cars, and here's the experts advice), Talking Tech (Experts help answer the most asked questions about late-model Chevys), Buyer's Guide To Hot Chevelle Parts (All the equipment you need to modify and dress up your classic Chevelle) Features - Thunder's On The Horizon (Here's what you need to get ready for two big summer Thunder Cruises), Mountain Man Leonard's '57 (One more look at Sonny's shoebox that sports an all-alloy 605 Rat), Peachy Clean (David Nicholson built his Pro Street dream around a '68 Camaro), Undefeated Champion (Johnny Drake's rare and flawlessly restored '57 always takes the gold), Nova Came (Bob Morton hung up his helmet and turned his Chevy II into a show champ), Camaro Celebration (The Pacific Northwest Camaro Club stages its annual show in Washington), Giant Catalog Section (Check out the latest offerings from your favorite performance companies), Win Software From Mr. Gasket (Fill out our reader's survey and have a chance at some neat programs)
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September
Cover Section: Homebuilt & Mail-Order Engines - No-Fuss 502 (A crate engine works well enough on the strip to win a national event); Prep & Install A V-8 (Got a crate engine? Here's how to get it ready and drop it in a Nova); Select A Rebuild Kit (A look at the variety of engine kits available from the aftermarket); Work With A Local Machine Shop (The key is knowing what you need before dropping off your engine); Buy Ready-To-Run Engines (Here's a guide to all the small-and big-block mail-order engines); Build A Small-Block At Home (Yes, you can assemble an engine at home with the help of these 25 tips); Have It Your Way (Sallee Chevrolet guides us through the new GM Performance 502/502 kit) Tech - Camshaft & Valvetrain Buyer's Guide (You need a scorecard to keep up with all the hot cam grinders today); Stiffen Your Chassis To Improve Handling (Hotchkis Performance installes braces and connectors on a new Camaro); 10 Paint & Body Tricks (Here's a sampling of tips to step up the appearance of your Chevy); Gear Up To Gear Down (If your Chevy is really hugging the pavement, try trimming the tranny) Features - A Look Back At The Fast ZO6 Corvette (This Vette was filled with all the options needed to run on the road course); Rat Attack (Kelley and Jennifer Austin creata a Z16 clone for this month's cover); It Fits! (The Chevy Raceshop drops a Cadillac V-8 into a late-model Monte Carlo) Departments - Skid Marks (Rearend troubles?); Letters (Writing in about your Chevy); Resto Q & A (Restoration problems solved); Chevy Parts (The lasted Bow Tie equipment); Bow Tie News (Chevy's on the Power Tour); Resto Shop (Hot parts for restorations); Chevy Showplace (Cool rides from our readers); Performance Q & A (Answering your tech questions); Calendar (Places to see hot Chevys); Short Block (Shop tips for Chevy owners)
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October
Cover Section: Street Performance Tricks That Work - 20 Street/Strip Speed Secrets (Some of the top Super Stock race tricks that can't work on the streets); Suspension Upgrades (We follow the front end buildup af a '70 Chevelle canyon racer); How To Pick A Torque Converter (Know your car before you start shopping for the correct stall speed) Tech - Small Packages (Valley Head Service opens up its shop for the rebuild of a 327 engine); Respring The Thing (Swapping valvesprings without pulling the heads is a no-brainer chore); Budget Power: 680hp Iron-Head Street 468 V-8 (Tossing together a few spare parts results in a strong street motor); Super Set (With the help of JET, a late-model Camaro gets a few extra horsepower); Beating Drums (Rebuilding and upgrading drum brakes is easy with Praise Dyno Brakes); Guide To Carbs, Intakes And EFI (Here's a shopping list of induction components to fit all Chevy needs) Features - World's Baddest '70 Chevelle Ragtop (Lucky Costa engineered a radical race suspension to run on the street); Bob's Victorian Secret (There is no end to the sources of inspiration for our Chevy readers); Wild Camaro Shootout (Internet F-body owners gather in Memphis for two-days of hot racing); First Look: '98 Corvette Convertible (Cruising with the top down may be the ultimate driving experience); Toy Story (A look at a hot LS1 '55 Chevy and a nasty big-block '97 Camaro) Departments - Skid Marks (The next Zora?); Letters (Tell us your thoughts); Resto Q & A (Restoration problems solved); Chevy Parts (The latest Bow Tie equipment); Bow Tie News (Early Thunder Cruise preview); Chevy Showplace (We want to see your cars); Resto Shop (Hot parts for restorations); Performance Q & A (Answering your tech questions); Calendar (Places to go for Chevy fun); Short Block (Shop tips for Chevy owners)
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November
Cover Section: 50 Budget Power Tricks - 50 Budget Power Tricks (Lots of performance ideas and tips that won't flatten your wallet) Special Section: Thunder Cruise '97 - Thunder Cruise '97 (A quick overview of our third and best event at Bowling Green); Rowdy Racing (Tony Christian rules Pro Street in an action-packed show on the strip); Show 'N' Shine (Hundreds of bitchin' Chevys vie for trophys and glory on the strip); Sizzling Swimsuits, Super Smoke (Miss Chevy High Performance is crowned, and the burnout contest rules); Lots Of Impalas (Impala SS owners from all across the country gather for Impalapalooza) Tech - Hamper The Hop (Wheelhop can be controlled with help from Energy Suspension and Lakewood); Power Up (It's easy to upgrade musclecar alternators to current technology); Bracket Cheater (This outlaw builds a 700hp 396 that's really a 465 Rat); Silence Science (Flowmaster helps quiet down neighborhood tracks without losing power); No-Fear Gears (Hughes Trasmission shows how to modify a 4L80E for street cruising); The Safe Break-In (Here are a few tips to start up a fresh motor and test it on a dyno); Huge Buyer's Guide (Suspension and brake components are available for all hot Chevy cars); Hot Roddin' The LT1 (With this step-by-step approach, you can add 30-hp to a Z28) Features - Vette Heaven (Bloomington Gold celebrates its 25th anniversary in grand-sport style); Camaro Festival (The U.S. Camaro Club helps put on a 30th birthday bash for hot Camaros); Giant Performance Parts Catalog Section (Look for your favorite performance aftermarket company in this section) Departments - Skid Marks (Saying goodbye to CHP); Letters (Readers say it all); Resto Q & A (Restoration problems solved); Chevy Parts (The latest Bow Tie equipment); Bow Tie News (A quickie from Michigan); Chevy Showplace (We want to see your cars); Resto Shop (Hot parts for restorations); Performance Q & A (Answering your tech questions); Short Block (Ahop tips for Chevy owners)
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