Chevy Technical Articles

	434ci Small-Block Engine Build - The Bigger Mouse We’re still enamored with conventional small-blocks, and this month we put together the ultimate thumper for any street machine. more

	LS3 Camshaft Upgrade - Sticks With Stones The new SS Camaro’s LS3 powerhouse ships from GM already putting out a stout 436 hp. more

	Carburetor Nitrous Plates - In The Spotlight Time and time again, entry-level nitrous systems have proven to be an easy way to get a quick bump in power. The real question is: How much... more

	Flowmaster American Thunder Kit - Exhaust Notes It doesn’t seem to matter how nice a restoration might be when the car changes hands, there’s always going to be something the new owner... more

	How To Build MSD Super Conductor Wires - Completing The Circuit - Steps Replacing spark plug wires probably won’t be the most glamorous upgrade you’ll perform this year, but it’ll help bridge a critical gap in... more

	Picking The Right Automatic Transmission - How It Works Just like a quick stroll through the cruise night parking lot will confirm the dominance of GM overdrive automatics on the street, walking... more

	12-bolt Rearend Upgrades - In The Spotlight Torque, you have to love it. It’s what pushes us into the seats during acceleration and puts the never-ending grins on our faces. more

	Nitto NT05 Tires - Gripping Effects Nitto's NT05 Gets An A For Performance more

	Wilwood C5 Big Brake Kit - Brake Check! Most people associate performance with horsepower and torque, but it’s hard to stop a fast car once you overcome the vehicle’s factory... more

	Leaf-Springs Suspension Systems - Hook Hard On Leaf Springs Horsepower and torque are useless unless you can apply the energy to the ground in order to accelerate your muscle car. more

	Art Morrison Enterprises GT Sport A-Body Chassis - Survival Of The Fittest Through the years, the ’64-72 A-body fameoriginally designed to support passenger car sheetmetal from Chevelles, El Caminos, and wagonshas... more

	The Hybrid Camaro Retro Rides Fourth-Gen Goes '69 more

	2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Hood Install - Upper Deck It’s obvious that paint and bodywork will require the most from anyone’s build budget. That’s why it’s critical to know what’s going on... more

	24 Key Paint & Body Tips In a profession packed with perks, one of our favorites is kickin’ it at various shops and oogling over the fruits of other people’s money... more

	1964 Chevy Chevelle Body Trim Restoration - Factory Fresh It's one of the most outstanding exterior features on vintage muscle cars and was used to help distinguish one model from another: body... more

	Meguiars Two-Stage Compounds - To Perfection Learn how to acheive that flawless paint with Meguiars Two-Stage Cut and Polish. more

	Auto Meter's Street Dash Install - Central Intelligence They say knowledge is power but when it comes to horsepower, you need to know what’s going on underhood at any given moment. more

	Power Windows Install - Modern Amenities Of course there are plenty of reasons to convert to power windows, including the appeal of owning a fully loaded car, or just looking cool... more

	Dynamat & Carpet Kit Install - Inner Workings Unlike most of the fully optioned second-generation Novas that came equipped with complete carpeting, our Project Nova didn’t. For years,... more

	March 2012 Chevy High Performance Q&A People always come up to me at the races, swap meets, or car shows, and tell me how much they enjoy the escapades of the Mac family with... more