HOT ROD 1984 APR - NEW HURST/OLDS, BLOWER SHOOTOUT

 

Within this issue you will discover the following topics:

1.   Santa Cruise: Home of the Beach Street Revival 

2.   Plumber's Helper: Dress up your engine compartment for under $200

3.   '84 Hurst/Olds: A comfortable performance car that tries

4.   Blower Bash: Part II: The big blowers show their stuff on Keith Black's dyno

5.   Quick & Slick: Mike Blower's '41 Willys American combines smooth with move

6.   Rat On: Dennis Wood has one goin' goat

7.   Ground Assault: Vince Imnpastato's multiple-mission attack vehicle

8.   Bigfoot III: Bob Chandler's third in a string of Ford Frankensteins

9.   The HOT ROD Super Nationals: Prizes galore and much more are at Indy '84

10.   Flashback '57: Part III Chassis rebuild on the Super Nats giveaway project

11.   Going Strong: A new look at an old '29 highboy HOT ROD feature car

12.   Let It Stand: Check and tune your motor before installation

13.   Tough Trucks: The hot rodders way of building what's fun truckin' real

14.   The Great Pretenders: Drag racing with radio-controlled model Pro Stockers

15.   Short Order: Dave Basa's home-brewed '68 AMX really cooks

16.   Coiled for Action: Buick's new coil ignition systems

17.   Machinist's Union: A coalition of five of the finest street machines

18.   Up On Two Wheels: Kawasaki Ninja-only 900cc, but look out

Plus other great hot rod, racing or how-to items.

 

Cover: It would take more than an April Fool to 'go up against Bob Chandler's Bigfoot III and Dennis Wood's bow tie-blown GTO; so, being no ordinary fools, we caught these two fine examples of automotive excess just about the only way they can be caught-via the photographic talents of contributor Barry Wiggins and our own Gray Baskerville, respectively.