Hot Rod - 1979

Hot Rod - 1979

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ISSUE CONTENTS QTY. PRICE PAYPAL

January
Features - Road Test: The '79 Turbo Mustang (Boost can be beautiful, once you get the hang of it.), Wild Chopped Custom VW (Lynn Mancini's V-dub really flies.), 1955-57 Chevy Buyer's Guide (What to look for, where to find them and how much to pay.), Wild Horses (Gary Stiff's Vega hatchback takes a backseat to nobody.), Hot Rod Heritage; Robert E. Petersen (If it weren't for him, we wouldn't be here.), MoPar Bracket Basics (Parts and mode to directly connect your MoPar to the winner's circle.), Rod Test: '27 T Track Roadster (Pete Chapouris, Junior's rod is very a-track-tive.), Short Stuff (Scott Fisher's "mini-pickup" is as American as apple pie.), Sand-Taastic (The sand drags are like what drag racing used to be.), Bonneville 1978 (The last amateur race.), Chevy Supercars (Six pages of the Number One team - the wildest yet.), Larsen Engineering's Turbo Vette (100-hp bolt-on for late-model Corvettes.), Back To Basics: Ignition Timing (How to set it right for mileage and performance.), Champion Three-Window (Terry Hegman's '32 Ford is a real winner.), Shop Series: Internal Combustion (First in a new series about what makes your car tick.), Chevy Performance Parts Guide (You need look no further for those "secret" Chevy part numbers.), Bike Test: Yamaha XS-750SF (Get there in style with this DOHC, 3-cylinder, shaft-drive screamer.), Chev-Wagen (A Chev 302 in a '56 VW is only the beginning.), Cream Puffer (Dennis Kuklow's '75 Comet black car eats Chevy mice.)
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July
Features - Street Rods Of The '80s; Gary Kollofski's '36 Willys (Street-legal, twin-turbocharged, small-block Chevy A-Gasser); Bill Porterfield's '24 T (Blown, nitrous-injected, aluminum ZL-1 provides the pickup); Rod Test: 10-Second Maverick (Riding in Nick Zuk's 427 tunnel-port-powered Maverick); Shop Series: Rings & Pinions (How they work, setting them up and their wear pattern); Ultimate Camaro Street Suspension (How to build a poor man's Porsche in 52 hours); Project Low Buck-It: Part 2 (Finishing the chassis adding a bit of 'glass); Hot Rodders - An Endangered Species? (Part 2) (Auto confistication has already started in Massachusetts); Chevy Bracket Engine Buildup (Building a 305-small block for Project Bracket Attack); Back To Basics: Lowering (The right way to lower your car for ultimate handling); Screaming Eagle (Emmett Glasgow's Camaro is a (Fire)Bird of gray); Silver Streak Bracket Funny Car (Jerry Moreland's ultimate V-8 Vega); Road Test: L82 Corvette (This could be the last L82 Corvette, and one of the best); How-To: Ford 428 Muscle Motors (Pro-Stock Engineering can wake up your tired 428); Battle Of The Century (How to void your warranty and make the Turbo V-6 really fly); Dad's Tub (John Droege's "family car" is a '32 Ford Phaeton) Special '55-'57 Chevy Section - America's Favorite: '55-'57 Chevy Pictorial (You asked for it, you've got it...Chevrolet); The Daily Chevy (A collection of facts, information, and juicy tidbits); Hot Rod Heritage: Tom Medley (Three decades of hot rodders knew him as "Stroker"); Turbocharged Diesel El Camino (Powerful, responsive and economical alternative to gasoline); Pressure Point (A reliable approach to building as 350 turbocharged Monza); Bike Test: Suzuki's GS-1000E (She's not only pretty, she sure can cook) Departments - Editorially Speaking; Post Entry; Roddin' At Random; New Stuff; SEMA Scene; C.J. Talks Tech; In Print; Hot Rod Mart; Backyard Bonus
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August
Features - Seeing Purple (A purple Plymouth from Bluegrass Country, USA); How To Buy A Street Machine (Saving time and money on the musclecar market); Mopar Express (In color: America's meanest MoPars); Rod Test: Blown Corvette Pace Car (We test one of Max Winer's 11 Indy Vettes); Shop Series: Fuel Injection (Understanding injectors for street or strip); Hot Rod Heritage: Bruce Crower (Meet the man behind Crower Cams and Equipment Co); Bracket Attack: Part 3 (HOT ROD's race car gets a fiberglass body); Project Low Buck-It: Part 3 (Full-color wrap-up on the rod we gave away); Street Is Neat! (What's coming up in the wild world of street rods); Super Shelby (David Fershland's Boss 302-powered GT350); How To Photograph Your Car: Part 3 (Here's how HOT ROD coversstreet meets and rod runs); High C (Tech report on Chevy's new alloy-head for fat-blocks); Thunder Bird: On Tour (Follow our project Road Runner To Phoenix Raceway Park); Back To Basics: Degreeing A Camshaft (Everything you need to know to "dial in" a bumpstick); NHRA Springnationals Report (East meets West in Columbus, Ohio); Battle Of The Century: Part 2 (C.J. Baker turns up the boost on our blower Buick); Road Test: "80 Chevy Citation X11 (Surprising performance from Chevy's V6 pocket rocket); Mustang Roundup (Tech, tips and tricks for Mustang lovers); Mustang Supercars (In color: A classy collection of sassy ponycars); Mustang Magic: Part 6 (Upholstery How To: Bitchin; stichin' for our 'Stang); The Sandman (Would you believe a sidewinder Chevy sand dragster); Bike Test: Honda CB750F (Major changes for the world's best-selling scooter); Cherry Delight (Chevy rat plus '34 Nash equals one nifty "Non-Ford"); Highway Robbery (Steve Brattesani's trick T/A is a show-n-go Poncho) Departments - Editorially Speaking; Post Entry; New Stuff; SEMA Scene; Roddin' At Random; In Print; C.J. Talks Tech; Hot Rod Mart; Backyard Bonus
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October
Features - Street Machine Of The Year (Scott Sullivan's '68 Nova "blows by" the competition.), The Magnificent Nine (Runners-up all, but by no means, losers.), Magic (How to build a streetable aluminim Chevy small-block.), Back-Door Bombshell (The first turbocharged X-car is a Buick, of course.), Half Fast (Gray Baskerville tests a V8-powered VW.), White Hot (Chris Dixon's '32 Highboy is blown and beautiful.), Shop Series: Transmissions (How to get the power to the ground.), Six Appeal (Six-cylinder hop-ups for fast, fast relief.), Project Road Runner (Hot Rod's Proud Bird gets some much needed bolt-ons.), New Cars 1980 (A guide to survival in the "efficiency ;80s".), Tennessee Trash (So-named because this slick Mustang was a salvage job.), Super Chevy V8 (Number One for 25 years.), Back To Basics: Storing Your Car (How to put your car into suspended animation.), Ten Years After (An in-depth look at the NSRA Street Rod Nationals.), Hot Rod Heritage: Smokey Yunick (The man under that funny black hat.), Showtime (Color coverage of the ISCA Grande Finale.), Mustang Magic - Part 7 (Putting on the paint and installing the powertrain.), Testing Yamaha's Lowrider 650 (Street cruising on two wheels.)
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ISSUE	CONTENTS	QTY.	PRICE	PAYPAL
January	Features - Road Test: The '79 Turbo Mustang (Boost can be beautiful, once you get the hang of it.), Wild Chopped Custom VW (Lynn Mancini's V-dub really flies.), 1955-57 Chevy Buyer's Guide (What to look for, where to find them and how much to pay.), Wild Horses (Gary Stiff's Vega hatchback takes a backseat to nobody.), Hot Rod Heritage; Robert E. Petersen (If it weren't for him, we wouldn't be here.), MoPar Bracket Basics (Parts and mode to directly connect your MoPar to the winner's circle.), Rod Test: '27 T Track Roadster (Pete Chapouris, Junior's rod is very a-track-tive.), Short Stuff (Scott Fisher's "mini-pickup" is as American as apple pie.), Sand-Taastic (The sand drags are like what drag racing used to be.), Bonneville 1978 (The last amateur race.), Chevy Supercars (Six pages of the Number One team - the wildest yet.), Larsen Engineering's Turbo Vette (100-hp bolt-on for late-model Corvettes.), Back To Basics: Ignition Timing (How to set it right for mileage and performance.), Champion Three-Window (Terry Hegman's '32 Ford is a real winner.), Shop Series: Internal Combustion (First in a new series about what makes your car tick.), Chevy Performance Parts Guide (You need look no further for those "secret" Chevy part numbers.), Bike Test: Yamaha XS-750SF (Get there in style with this DOHC, 3-cylinder, shaft-drive screamer.), Chev-Wagen (A Chev 302 in a '56 VW is only the beginning.), Cream Puffer (Dennis Kuklow's '75 Comet black car eats Chevy mice.)	1	$6.00
July	Features - Street Rods Of The '80s; Gary Kollofski's '36 Willys (Street-legal, twin-turbocharged, small-block Chevy A-Gasser); Bill Porterfield's '24 T (Blown, nitrous-injected, aluminum ZL-1 provides the pickup); Rod Test: 10-Second Maverick (Riding in Nick Zuk's 427 tunnel-port-powered Maverick); Shop Series: Rings & Pinions (How they work, setting them up and their wear pattern); Ultimate Camaro Street Suspension (How to build a poor man's Porsche in 52 hours); Project Low Buck-It: Part 2 (Finishing the chassis adding a bit of 'glass); Hot Rodders - An Endangered Species? (Part 2) (Auto confistication has already started in Massachusetts); Chevy Bracket Engine Buildup (Building a 305-small block for Project Bracket Attack); Back To Basics: Lowering (The right way to lower your car for ultimate handling); Screaming Eagle (Emmett Glasgow's Camaro is a (Fire)Bird of gray); Silver Streak Bracket Funny Car (Jerry Moreland's ultimate V-8 Vega); Road Test: L82 Corvette (This could be the last L82 Corvette, and one of the best); How-To: Ford 428 Muscle Motors (Pro-Stock Engineering can wake up your tired 428); Battle Of The Century (How to void your warranty and make the Turbo V-6 really fly); Dad's Tub (John Droege's "family car" is a '32 Ford Phaeton) Special '55-'57 Chevy Section - America's Favorite: '55-'57 Chevy Pictorial (You asked for it, you've got it...Chevrolet); The Daily Chevy (A collection of facts, information, and juicy tidbits); Hot Rod Heritage: Tom Medley (Three decades of hot rodders knew him as "Stroker"); Turbocharged Diesel El Camino (Powerful, responsive and economical alternative to gasoline); Pressure Point (A reliable approach to building as 350 turbocharged Monza); Bike Test: Suzuki's GS-1000E (She's not only pretty, she sure can cook) Departments - Editorially Speaking; Post Entry; Roddin' At Random; New Stuff; SEMA Scene; C.J. Talks Tech; In Print; Hot Rod Mart; Backyard Bonus	1	$6.00
August	Features - Seeing Purple (A purple Plymouth from Bluegrass Country, USA); How To Buy A Street Machine (Saving time and money on the musclecar market); Mopar Express (In color: America's meanest MoPars); Rod Test: Blown Corvette Pace Car (We test one of Max Winer's 11 Indy Vettes); Shop Series: Fuel Injection (Understanding injectors for street or strip); Hot Rod Heritage: Bruce Crower (Meet the man behind Crower Cams and Equipment Co); Bracket Attack: Part 3 (HOT ROD's race car gets a fiberglass body); Project Low Buck-It: Part 3 (Full-color wrap-up on the rod we gave away); Street Is Neat! (What's coming up in the wild world of street rods); Super Shelby (David Fershland's Boss 302-powered GT350); How To Photograph Your Car: Part 3 (Here's how HOT ROD coversstreet meets and rod runs); High C (Tech report on Chevy's new alloy-head for fat-blocks); Thunder Bird: On Tour (Follow our project Road Runner To Phoenix Raceway Park); Back To Basics: Degreeing A Camshaft (Everything you need to know to "dial in" a bumpstick); NHRA Springnationals Report (East meets West in Columbus, Ohio); Battle Of The Century: Part 2 (C.J. Baker turns up the boost on our blower Buick); Road Test: "80 Chevy Citation X11 (Surprising performance from Chevy's V6 pocket rocket); Mustang Roundup (Tech, tips and tricks for Mustang lovers); Mustang Supercars (In color: A classy collection of sassy ponycars); Mustang Magic: Part 6 (Upholstery How To: Bitchin; stichin' for our 'Stang); The Sandman (Would you believe a sidewinder Chevy sand dragster); Bike Test: Honda CB750F (Major changes for the world's best-selling scooter); Cherry Delight (Chevy rat plus '34 Nash equals one nifty "Non-Ford"); Highway Robbery (Steve Brattesani's trick T/A is a show-n-go Poncho) Departments - Editorially Speaking; Post Entry; New Stuff; SEMA Scene; Roddin' At Random; In Print; C.J. Talks Tech; Hot Rod Mart; Backyard Bonus	1	$6.00
October	Features - Street Machine Of The Year (Scott Sullivan's '68 Nova "blows by" the competition.), The Magnificent Nine (Runners-up all, but by no means, losers.), Magic (How to build a streetable aluminim Chevy small-block.), Back-Door Bombshell (The first turbocharged X-car is a Buick, of course.), Half Fast (Gray Baskerville tests a V8-powered VW.), White Hot (Chris Dixon's '32 Highboy is blown and beautiful.), Shop Series: Transmissions (How to get the power to the ground.), Six Appeal (Six-cylinder hop-ups for fast, fast relief.), Project Road Runner (Hot Rod's Proud Bird gets some much needed bolt-ons.), New Cars 1980 (A guide to survival in the "efficiency ;80s".), Tennessee Trash (So-named because this slick Mustang was a salvage job.), Super Chevy V8 (Number One for 25 years.), Back To Basics: Storing Your Car (How to put your car into suspended animation.), Ten Years After (An in-depth look at the NSRA Street Rod Nationals.), Hot Rod Heritage: Smokey Yunick (The man under that funny black hat.), Showtime (Color coverage of the ISCA Grande Finale.), Mustang Magic - Part 7 (Putting on the paint and installing the powertrain.), Testing Yamaha's Lowrider 650 (Street cruising on two wheels.)	2	$6.00