CHEVY HIGH PERFORMANCE 1997 MAY - BEST 10 CARS, BAD Z

 

Within this issue you will discover the following topics:

1)   READERS PICK TOP 10 CHEVYS: Here are your selections--and ours--for the best Chevys ever built

2)   SITTING PRETTY: Old Car Specialties mounts a small-block and sets up the accessories

3)   589HP STREET SMALL-BLOCK: Shaver Racing dyno-tests our scratch-built 377ci Hot Street engine

4)   MATCH POINTS: Gasket-matching heads and manifolds is a quick and easy power trick

5)   HOT NEW CAMARO TRICKS: Arizona Speed & Marine performs a power and beauty makeover on a Z28

6)   ROLLER CAM SWAP: Replace the worn flat-tappet camshaft with a hot roller for more go

7)   WIDE-OPEN-THROTTLE SHIFTING: B&M installs a kit that allows pedal-to-the-metal driving in Fourth gear

8)   SUPER FUEL: You have to get fuel to the engine, and here's a budget pump system

9)   BURN, BABY, BURN: We found a new trick in dressing up an engine, but it's not cheap

10)   COMPLETE GUIDE TO WHEELS AND TIRES: Here's a listing of the hottest wheels and tires just for your Chevy

11)   TOUGH TRUCK: You can make a pickup look mean with BFG tires and cool Ultra wheels

12)   CHEVY/VETTEFEST: A report on a gathering of fast Chevys and cool Corvettes in Chicago

13)   CHEVY'S FAST HAULERS: We go to the Craftsman Truck opener to see what all the fuss is about

14)   TRAILERS ARE FOR HORSES: Here's a pristine '60 Corvette that logs 7,000 miles a year on the road

15)   SUPER SPEED: Illusion High Performance hopes to go 200 mph in this modified Impala SS

16)   CONEHEAD CAMARO: The 1 LE Camaro is a road-racer's dream and here's a report on the '97

17)   RESTO Q&A: Restoration problems solved

18)   CHEVY PARTS: The latest Bow Tie equipment

19)   BOW TIE NEWS: Chevy returns to drag racing

20)   PERFORMANCE Q&A: Answering your tech questions

21)   CHEVY SHOWPLACE: We want to see your cars

22)   RESTO SHOP: Hot parts for restorations

23)   SHORT BLOCK: Shop tips for Chevy owners

Plus other cool Chevy items.

 

THIS MONTH'S COVER: We went deep into the PPC archives to find shots of the cars you voted the 10 best. Some of the photographers include Mike Mueller, Scott Killeen, Don Emmons, Jim Smart, and Jim Frenak. Nina Padgett photographed the Camaro up top.