Description
Car Craft Magazine – January 1972 – Chevy’s Aluminum 501 | Vol. 20, No. 1 | Good Condition
This listing features the January 1972 issue of Car Craft Magazine (Volume 20, Number 1), spotlighting Chevy’s experimental high-displacement aluminum big-blocks, including the 430, 465, 494, and the massive 501-cubic-inch version. This issue also covers the final days of big-block stockers, unique imports, mini-cars, Bug-In 7, and a deep dive into the Underground Camaro project.
Condition:
The item is in good condition with expected age-related wear. Please check the photos to assess the exact condition—the magazine shown is the one you will receive.
All magazines are shipped with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents Include:
Features
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Car Craft Wins NHRA Media Award – p. 8
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Last of the Big-Block Chevy Stockers? – p. 36
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Boltswagen – p. 40
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Better Buys for Your Bug – p. 42
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Mini-Car Menagerie – p. 45
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Bolt 25 Horsepower on Your Pinto – p. 46
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Bug-In 7 – p. 50
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Datsun Derivatives – p. 52
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British “Bits” – p. 53
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Amarillo World Finals – p. 55
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The Pure Stock Scene – p. 59
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M60A1 Medium Tank – p. 60
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Reyes Pictorial – p. 64
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430, 465, 494 and 501-Cubic-Inch Aluminum Chevy – p. 66
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Strokin’ It – p. 72
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Sly and the Family Stone – p. 74
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Underground Camaro: Part 3 – p. 76
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Big Bird – p. 78
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Youths for Survival – p. 80
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Drive-In U.S.A. – p. 84
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Flatheads Forever – p. 90
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A Detroit Locker for Your Chevy – p. 94
A standout issue filled with rare engine tech, small car performance tips, and muscle car commentary from a transformative time in the hot rod world—perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.