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| October 1996 |
Cover Section - Hot Street Performance (This '93 Acura Integra GS-R is one hot street performer); How To Go Fast: The Choice Is Yours (All-Motor, Nitrous, Turbo, Shupercharger, Engine Swap); Suspensions That Work (Upgrade your ride the right way); Pick The Right Parts (* Adjustable Shocks * Antisway Bars * Tres & Wheels * Performance Springs * Upper Strut Tie Bar); Suspension Parts Buyer's Guide (Where to find everything you need); '95 Acura Integra GS-R (A white-hot, daily-driven street screamer) Features & Events - NIRA Challenge (Record-breaking Import race action); 10-Second Honda CRX (How to get an '88 CRX in the 10s); Import Showoff (The finest import show cars gather in Pomona); The Super Street Scene (The world on the street, strip and show scenes); Import Drags (Bay Area blowout) Technical - Interior Makeover (Easy steering wheel swap); Honda Brake Upgrade (Add stopping power to your ride); Evaluation: '96 Mitsubishi Eclipse (Top-down fun in the sun with the Spyder); Civic Exhaust How-To (Install an exhaust system in an afternoon) Special Section - '94 Honda Prelude Si (What a difference tires and wheels make); Extreme Upgrade (Taking tires and wheels to the next step); Tire & Wheel Buyer's Guide (A rolling review of what's new and exciting); What Hits, What Fits (Solving the mystery of tire and wheel fitment) Every Month - Holeshot; News; New Products; Quick Tech; Reader Survey; Showroom Showcase; Readers' Rides; Tips & Tricks; Tech Q & A |
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| November 1996 |
Cover Section - Extreme Honda (A Civic built for show and go); 1.6L-1.8L Engine Swap (A step-by-step transplant); Nitrous Oxide Install (Pump up the volume and horsepower); Engine Parts Buyer's Guide (Parts to help you go faster); Turbocharger Upgrade (Complete turbo kit rebuilding); Civic Supercharger How-To (How it works and how to install it); Monster Mazda RX-7 (We're talking crazy) Features & Events - Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 (Catch it if you can); NIRA Summer Challenge II (Things get even hotter in Sacramento); Battle Of The Imports (As promised - the Battle delivered); Coast-To-Coast Show Coverage (California Summer Jam & EIP Tuning's Maryland Mayhem) Technical - Evaluation: Stillen 200SX (A performance Nissan for the masses); New Exhaust Tech ('96 Accord Exhaust from HondaSport); Radical Wing Install (Wings West Integra wing); Ignition Upgrade (Installling a Crane HI-6 and PS92); How Low Can You Go? (Slam your ride the right way); Sport Pedals (Step it up with Razo race pedals) Every Month - Hotshot; News; Quick Tech; New Products; Reader's Rides; Tips & Tricks; Showroom Showcase; Tech Q & A Special Section - Five Easy Steps To More Power (*Free-flowing intake system * Header * Exhaust * Tuning * Performance chip); Top 10 Bolt-Ons (The most popular performance upgrades); Performance Prelude (This Honda is bolt-on performance personified); Exhaust Buyer's Guide (Everything you need to open up your import's airways) |
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| December 1996 |
Cover Section - '94 Acura Integra (A subtle, effective rolling show statement); How To Win A Show (Tips & tricks from the pros); California Jamboree (It's a beach city import car show); All Import Nationals (Nonstop action at Pomona); Greddy Drift Contest (What is drifting and who's doing it); Performance Motor Expo (The '96 PME show takes it to the extreme); Pan-American Nationals (10,000 people and 200 cars worth of fun); Hawaii's Fastest Street Car Shootout (Imports dominate the day and night); Import Division (Cool cars in Pleasanton) Features & Events - NATCC Dodge Stratus (See what it takes to run with the big dogs); '95 Eagle Talon (Built to go fast on a budget); Holiday Buyer's Guide (Everything you need for the holidays); North American Touring Car Championship (What is it?) Technical - Lowering Tech (Combine a modest lowering with radical tires & wheels); '97 Mitsubishi Preview (What's new from the Diamond Star people); Civic Clutch Upgrade (A clutch for every application); How To Buy An Import (New or used, what to look for); Performance Cam How-To (Hi-po bumpstick install); Honda Big-Bore Throttle Body (Increase your intake for more power) Every Month - Holeshot; New Products; News; Quick Tech; Tech Q & A; Tips & Tricks; Showroom Showcase; Readers' Rides Special Section - Nissan Sentra SE-R (A rolling entertainment center); Easy Interior Upgrades (Follow your internal instincts); Auto Meter Tach Install (Pull all the way up to 9,000 rpm); Gauge Face Upgrade (It's time for a face-lift); Interior Buyer's Guide (The inside information on what's hot) |
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| April 1997 |
Cover Section - Budget-Built '95 Civic (Yes, our cover car was built on a budget); 10 Budget Power How-Tos (Power parts for every budget); Budget-Minded Buildups (Beginner, intermediate and advanced how-tos); A Value-Priced '94 Prelude (Low cost, looks good); Budget Parts Buyer's Guide (Get performance on the cheap) Special Section - One Tight SI (Ready to rip via a change in stance and a transplant); Pro Answers To Your Speed Questions (The pros answer your most-asked engine questions); Spoon Sports' Civic (Speed Factor lets the Si-R loose on America); Engine Tips & Tricks (Learn a few tricks of the trade) Technical - Neon Body Kit (Project Super Neon gets some new lines); Testing 15-, 16-, & 17-Inch Tires & Wheels (See what a difference an inch or three makes); Camber Adjustment Made Easy (Make the proper adjustments); Easy Interior Upgrades (Get the scoop on dressing up your insides); Basic Maintenance (Timing belt and water pump replacement); A '91 Integra That's Seen It All (Shooting to be the fastest Integra); Racing Rubber (A quick look at what's going on in the round world); Super Neon Heats Up (A little bit of color goes a long way) Every Month - Holeshot; Quick Tech; News; New Products; Readers' Rides; Tech Q & A; Tips & Tricks; Showroom Showcase Events & Evaluations - Florida Drag Wars (A performance feast back East); Nissan Skyline GT-R (A car so good, Nissan doesn't dare sell it here) |
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| May 1997 |
Cover Section - '95 Acura Integra Type R (Carter Jung couldn't wait for Acura to bring over its R, so he decided to build one himself.), '91 Toyota MR2 (What do you do if your so bored with your Twin-Turbo Supra and your Lexus SC 400? You build a Hi-Po MR2.), Lawful Pursuits (If you've ever wondered where street-legal parts come from, here's your answer. And you thought it was easy.), Hot Racing Parts For The Street (A complete buyers guide to street legal performance. Say good-bye to those hassles with the man.), 12-Second Turbo Honda CRX (Mike Borja's turbocharged CRX breaks all the rules. Not only does it go fast, it sports a full street-smart setup.) Events & Evaluations - Acura Type R vs. GS-R (We'd all heard about it, so we just wanted to find out for ourselves. We put both R's to the test.), Tokyo Auto Salon Trends (RJ de Vera goes to Tokyo to check out all the phat new styles from the originators of the sport.) Special Section - Audio Basics (Get back to basics with Car Audio 101. It's a no-nonense guide to everything you need to know about car audio.), Audio Buildups (Ever wonder what your hard-earned cash would buy you? We show you what you can do with $1,500, $2,500 and $5,000.), 300+HP Audio Integra (Believe it or not, Ron Bergenholtz built an 11-second, daily driven '91 Integra. Best of all, it sports a killer sound system.), Cool Electronic Stuff For Your Car (Want a VCR for your car? We got it. How about a head unit that arms itself against theft. We got that too.), Audio Buyer's Guide (This buyer's guide is filled with electronic gadgets that go far beyond your old eight-track system.) Technical - Suspension Upgrade (Think you have to step up to bigger bars? Think again. Maybe all you need are bigger bushings.), 1.8L DOHC VETC Cam Install (If your looking for performance cams for your VTEC Integra, rejoice. Follow along and see the difference for yourself.), Maintenance Basics: Brakes (If you don't think basic maintenance is important, you're wrong. Another in our series on the fundamentals.), Type R Conversion (See what it took to change your cover car from a plain GS-R into a Type R.), Import Race Update (Fast is the word. Take a look at what some of the fastest import racers are planning in this season.) |
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| June 1997 |
Special Section: Forced Induction - Street Legal Turbocharged Civic (While most companies talk about taking street legal import performance to another level, one is actually doing it); Supercharging Basics (A no-nonsense look at forced industion. This time we explore the mysteries of supercharging); Street-Legal Supercharged Civic (Some cars have that just right combination of speed and style. This Civic is a perfect example of that combo); Turbocharging Basics (A no-nonsense look at the basics of turbocharging. If you've got turbo questions, we've got the answers); Turbocharged BMWs (What do you get when you add a couple of turbos to a couple of Bavarian screamers? Catch them if you can); Forced Industion Buyer's Guide (We've told you what it is. Now we show you where to get it. From specially designed headers to gauges and beyond) Tech Special: Performance Parts That Don't Suck - Accord Suspension, Tire & Wheel Upgrade (Turn your mom's grocery getter into a true street performer. What a difference a few days makes); Dyno-Tested Civic Exhaust How-To (The proof is in the numbers. We ran a Civic hard - before and after); Race Seat Installation (Take a seat and relax. Actually, it's take a seat and get ready to test your car's lateral limits); Hi-Flow Air Filter Comparison (You've heard all the talk. Now check out the facts. We dyno-test a pair of hi-flow filters) Every Month - Holeshot; Tech Q & A; News; New Products; Tips & Tricks; Readers' Rides; Cyber Street; Quick Tech; Showroom Showcase |
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| August 1997 |
Cover Section - New School Supra (Let's talk mass transit. This '93 Supra may be the same color as a school bus, but that's where the similiarities end.), New Integra Shift Kit (Can one of the world's best shifters be improved? Follow along and experience short-throw fun.), Valvetrain Tech (Here's a heads-up on high-flow technology. If you want to make your valvetrain bulletproof, check this out.), Wild-Ride Integra (Getting attention is the name of the game. This '95 Integra GS-R is all that and more.), '97 Civic Suspension Install (Yes, it's here. Now all you '97 owners can go as low as your friends and neighbors. And you'll be able to corner a hell of a lot better, too.), From Good To Better (What do you do when good isn't enough? You take it to the next step. Even if you start with an RX-7.), Intake and Exhaust Upgrade (Is your ride in need of respirator repair? Karl "Pull Over" Brauer explores better breathing through better knowledge.) Special Bonus Section - 35+ Time & Money Saving Tips (You wanted them, you got them. You told us you wanted more tech tips, so Mr. Romans packed eight pages full of 'em.) Technical - SCCA World Challenge Neon (Ever wonder what the inside of a race-winning Neoo looks like. Here's your chance to find out.), First Look! New Integra Wing (Can you say "Extreme"? If your frightened by all things aggressive, don't read this story.), Basic Maintenance: Get Your Car Road-Ready (To make wure we didn't look stupid, we got Project Super Neon ready to go across the country.), Show Prep (Would you turn your car into a show winner? We went to the pros for winning advice.), Car Care Buyer's Guide (Nearly everything you need to keep your car shiny and new, forever and ever.), 12-Second Daily Driven Acura (Yes, once again we've uncovered another 12-second real-world race car that's driven on a daily basis.) Events and Evaluations - Power Your Kickoff Party (Like we told you it would be, the Hot Rod magazine Power Tour party was a blast. And it was filled with Super Street cars.), Import Showoff (What do 10,000 import performance fans look like? We found out. We also found the latest in street style.), Evaluation: Neuspeed GTI Cup Pace Car (Can you get a feeling for a car just by pushing it to it's limit on the race track. You can if your a highly trained automotive journalist. Since we don't know any, we sent Mr. Brauer. |
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