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Building a 10-Second 2018 Mustang with Mail Order Parts
It’s no secret that Ford hit a homerun with its revised 2018 Mustang 5.0, but the question remains, exactly how far is that ball going to fly? MM&FF ran a high 11-second pass with a completely...
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1,180HP 1968 Camaro: This Blower is Bigger Than its Engine!
Almost all little kids love cars that have engines taller than the roof. As a child, having an engine that’s “bigger than the car” is almost sure to draw a smile, even if the kid doesn’t have much...
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Horsepower: 1,000 HP Jeep Grand Cherokee With Secret Rear-Mounted Turbo!
At first glance, the Hemi engine in Mao Phoeun’s 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 looks pretty much stock. There’s a few extra fuel lines here and there, but wait, what’s a blow-off valve doing in the...
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Bringing Back the Glory Days at the Eagle Field Drags
As we stood looking at miles of straight axles, missing front bumpers, and blown flatheads, we knew we’d come to something special. Since 2009, the Eagle Field airstrip has hosted annual drag races...
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Horsepower! Rich Hoyle’s 1,500HP Big-Block “Greyhound” 1963 Chevrolet Nova
It’s been said that when it comes to drag racing, “light makes might.” If that’s the case, then the mightiest Nova we have seen in a while belongs to Rich Hoyle of Palmdale, California. While the name...
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Blower vs. Turbo: Frank Harder’s 2,000HP 1967 Chevrolet Nova
It’s been a debate that has been going for decades: which is better, turbos or blowers? It’s not often that you find someone who has run both at a high level, and it’s even less often that you find a...
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Horsepower! 1,100HP Big-Block Ford Pinto
We first got a glance at John and Ricky Rogers’ Ford Pinto from a distance at the 2018 SEMA Show. “Oh no, not another LS swap!” was our first reaction, as we spotted the coils on the valve covers...
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Horsepower! Ryan Jones’ 2,500HP, Single-Turbo LS Nova
If you’ve been following Outlaw racing for a while, you may have heard of Ryan “Toaster” Jones, the West Coast hitter who has been racing tire-limited classes for the last five years. Back when...
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West Coast Takes On Street Outlaws at Boddie’s No-Time Race
Northern California Grudge Racers Take on Street Outlaws There’s no doubt about it, doorslammer racing has never been bigger. There’s just nothing quite like seeing the body styles we know and love,...
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1966 El Camino Street Car: 680 HP With Old Parts & Pump Gas
680 HP, 13:1 Compression, and 40 Degrees of Timing on 91 Octane? You Bet! Ever since the 1980s, we’ve heard the stories of ridiculously high compression, pump gas, and yet still making power. Legends?...
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Horsepower! 1,300 hp for the 2019 COPO
Factory stock NHRA drag racing is back in a big way with the Ford/Chevy/Mopar contingents all represented. One of the meanest of this new breed of the factory racecar bunch is the COPO Camaro, which...
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Horsepower! Gilbert Garcia’s Budget Buick 455
We’re always on the lookout for big horsepower, but we’re also open to combinations that we don’t see every day. The B.O.P (Buick, Olds, Pontiac) contingent doesn’t get much love, so when we found...
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Horsepower! The 1,500hp Hellcat King
231.6-mph, 1,500hp 6.2L Hellcat Hemi Duane Roots / Oakdale, California There’s no doubt that Dodge changed the horsepower game with the introduction of its 707hp Hellcat Hemi. What made things...
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Drag racing components are some of the strongest and lightest parts when it comes to engine building. They’re also some of the most expensive—that’s the bad news. The good news is that these parts and...
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1,700hp LS-Swapped Supercharged 260Z
A pretty good recipe for an insanely fast ride is cramming a huge engine into a small package. Especially popular in the ’70s-’90s were V-8 Chevy Vegas, Ford Pintos, Datsun Z cars, and other...
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