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The project cars at Chevy High Performance are legandary. Our project cars let you view every step of the process as we turn neglected or trashed junkers into asphalt-curling street machines. Look over the sholder of our experts at Chevy High Performance because sometimes seeing it done can make a world of difference.
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Country Honk Revival Part 8 Country Honk Revival Part 8
Convertible Top & Interior Makeover more
Country Honk Revival, Part 7 - 1968 Chevy Camaro - Installing Fluid Lines Country Honk Revival, Part 7 - 1968 Chevy Camaro - Installing Fluid Lines
Fluids! The Lifeblood of Your Car more
Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part 6 - 1968 Chevy Camaro Adding AC & Exhaust System Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part 6 - 1968 Chevy Camaro Adding AC & Exhaust System
Adding A/C & Exhaust more
Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part 4 Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part 4
Wiring & Plumbing more
1974 Chevy Camaro Z28 Quadrajet 1974 Chevy Camaro Z28 Quadrajet
CHP's unnamed project '74 Z28 is topped with a Q-jet, and we decided to yank the old mixer off and get it back into shape... more
Pro Touring 1981 Chevy El Camino Pro Touring 1981 Chevy El Camino
How often have you walked the isles of an automotive event daydreaming about building the perfect ride? The reality is that very few of us... more
Chevy Camaro Crane Ignition Chevy Camaro Crane Ignition
Going fast is all about eliminating the weak links in the performance chain. This is the seventh part of our buildup of the My Generation... more
It's Hunting Time - Searching for a Used Chevy Camaro It's Hunting Time - Searching for a Used Chevy Camaro
The Camaro name has been synonymous with Chevy’s high-performance breed of cars for 35 years. This high-performance reputation... more
My Generation Camaro,  Part VI - Nitrous Oxide Systems My Generation Camaro, Part VI - Nitrous Oxide Systems
Last time, we left off with the Camaro running 15.39 at 87.28 mph after we added ported World Products S/R Torquer heads and an... more
My Generation Camaro, Part V - Rebuilding 1987 Chevy Camaro Ported Heads & Cam My Generation Camaro, Part V - Rebuilding 1987 Chevy Camaro Ported Heads & Cam
Our pocket-change performer Camaro is back. After a quick hiatus that Tim Moore spent thrashing on a new motor, we’re now quicker,... more
My Generation Camaro, Part IV - 1987 Chevy Camaro Heads, Porting & a Cam My Generation Camaro, Part IV - 1987 Chevy Camaro Heads, Porting & a Cam
In our last exciting episode, we left our hero 305 Camaro dangling from the 15-second dragstrip cliff, waiting to be rescued with an influx... more
My Generation Camaro, Part III - 1987 Chevy Camaro Headers, Gears, and a Posi My Generation Camaro, Part III - 1987 Chevy Camaro Headers, Gears, and a Posi
Third-generation Camaros make wonderful budget builders, because you can buy them dirt-cheap. If you’ve just joined our performance... more
1987 Chevy Camaro Intake, Exhaust & Fuel System 1987 Chevy Camaro Intake, Exhaust & Fuel System
The adventures of CHP’s fire-breathing 17-second 305ci ’87 Camaro continue. We last left our hero Tim Moore contemplating how... more
How To Buy Your Next Used Chevy Musclecar How To Buy Your Next Used Chevy Musclecar
Buying a musclecar can be a thrilling experience. You have several thousand dollars saved up, know just what you want, and have a great... more
My Generation Camaro, Part I - 1987 Chevy Camaro 305ci My Generation Camaro, Part I - 1987 Chevy Camaro 305ci
Let's face it. The time is ripe for a 305ci third-generation Camaro. Chevy built about a billion of these third-generation Camaros between... more
Capricious Act - 1978 Chevrolet Caprice SS Capricious Act - 1978 Chevrolet Caprice SS
Imagine how intensely boring this world would be if everyone had the same taste in cars. What if everyone drove refrigerator-white Yugos?... more
1969 Chevy Camaro Restoration Completed 1969 Chevy Camaro Restoration Completed
If you have been reading Chevy High Performance for the last year, you have seen the stories documenting the progression of my latest... more
1969 Chevy Camaro Exhaust System & Gauges 1969 Chevy Camaro Exhaust System & Gauges
Editor's Note: This is the fourth installment in CHP over the last few months from Mark Stielow, the builder of many badboy, Pro... more
1969 Chevy Camaro Paint & Body 1969 Chevy Camaro Paint & Body
Editor's Note: This is the fifth installment in CHP from Mark Stielow, builder of many Pro Touring-type '67-'69 Camaros. He's building this... more
Thrasher Camaro Part III - 1969 Chevy Camaro Chassis & Handling Thrasher Camaro Part III - 1969 Chevy Camaro Chassis & Handling
Editor's Note: Doing the same thing multiple times, and using your experiences to develop a better way every time, is what engineering is... more
1969 Chevy Camaro Small Block Engine Buildup 1969 Chevy Camaro Small Block Engine Buildup
I like broad powerbands because there is nothing better for street driving or endurance racing, which is what I like to do. For killer... more
Thrasher Camaro Part I - 1969 Chevy Camaro Restoration Thrasher Camaro Part I - 1969 Chevy Camaro Restoration
Editor's note: If you don't know the name Mark Stielow, you will after reading the next few articles on what it takes to transform a... more

Car Forums

283 horsepower-upgrades
hello everyone. im looking for simple upgrades to my original 283 - powerglide - 3.08 posi thats... more
My great depression!
I recently moved from one state to another and I had some engine work done to my 72 Nova. My car... more
Need Parts for 427 Tall Deck?
I just bought a 427 Tall Deck Truck Engine for my 72 Chevelle. It was rebuilt and stroked to 476. ... more
Cubic Inches vs Pro Charger
So I have been doing some thinking lately and I decided I wanted more power in my Nova. Right now I... more
89 Camaro 305 oil pressure
I'm a former parts store owner, drag racer and machinist and I thought I could figure most things... more

Car Blogs

Our Project '73 Camaro Is Here!
I've been pretty quiet about it, but this past Saturday ... more
Gas Prices
Have high gas prices made you tighten your belt?   ... more
CHP Shootout!
I've always wanted an event for Chevy High Performance.  ... more
Winter Projects
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Project X Reveal!
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