Salvatore Alaimo
Freelance Contributor
After graduating from California State University, Northridge, California, Sal Alaimo Jr. has continued with his passion of the automotive industry. Alaimo's been an auto enthusiast since his early years, and grew up learning about cars from his father, Sal Alaimo Sr. If its got a set of fat rear tires and 8-cylinders, Alaimo Jr. is all for it. Today, Alaimo Jr. brings with him a pool of enthusiasm and pride as a contributing freelance writer for Chevy Hardcore.
JMS Chip and Performance recently worked their magic on this Coyote-swapped ’86 Mustang. The car has also recently made the switch from ProCharger power to a single turbo. We’ve got the details inside!
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Carroll Shelby’s racing legacy was born out of Texas, but this May, the West Coast will be commemorating his race car building career, with the Shelby Foundation and the LASAAC’s first annual, show and tribute. The Shelby Foundation plans to give back to the community, and if you’re a fan, you need to be there!
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Goodguys Rod And Custom Association has been organizing the nation’s best motoring enthusiasts venues since their founding in 1983. In celebration of their 30th anniversary, Goodguys will be hosting 19 events nationwide to commemorate some of the custom car craft’s finest, bringing with them their own big rig!
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Forza Motorsport 4 is the one piece of gaming software that you need to look into when you’re ready to turn your XBox360 into your own personal racetrack simulator. A clever combination of advanced graphics and beautifully-designed settings, Forza 4 gives you the chance to drive a muscle car legend on any track!
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You probably already know that Flowmaster is one of the leaders in performance exhaust technology, but this year they’re offering up some great gift ideas that could show up in your stockings for this holiday season. From T-shirts to collectible hats, Flowmaster has what you need for those stocking stuffers!
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The history of the Terlingua Race Team is one of the Shelby Mustang’s most interesting. Crossing the auction block in January is the only reproduction ’67 Terlingua to ever be authorized by Shelby and built by Keith Craft in 2007.
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Centerforce has made drift racing virtual with the all-new, Drift Mania Championship 2 APP available for download from the ITunes Store and Google Play marketplace. With over 10 million players worldwide and a highly-addictive gameplay layout, Drift Mania 2 makes for a competitive, web-based arena!
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Earlier this month at the Del Mar Goodguys event, Troy Borgen and his ’69 Camaro made use of Centerforce’s dual disc, DYAD clutch system. This week, Ridetech’s Greg Schneider gives us a closer look at the new assembly, featuring a new drive pin system that assures input shaft contact with the clutch.
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Demon Fuel Systems have announced that the “Street Demon” carburetor will be re-released in its 625 and 725cfm variant. A mild street application that features a tube inlet and electric choke, the carburetor is engineered to run with cam durations of up to 220 degrees at 0.050-inch lift.
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The longest-known and most cherished story of endurance racing here in America has to be the one of Carroll Shelby and Ford, and the legend of how the combined forces fused together to beat Maranello’s best.
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Though not totally knowledgeable about what kind of platform/application that he is dealing with, we can tell that Josh with his built ’70 fastback, is definitely off to a great start, and it’s admirable of him to make strides within the hot rodding network to learn more and build even further on to a great car.
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The reason that Jinstrand has gone with a Mercedes mill is because American motors, Fords included, are harder to find in Sweden’s junkyards, but that doesn’t mean that Jinstrand hasn’t been able to make this non-traditional setup work.
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Factory Five, with their one-of-a-kind replicas, have resurrected some of American endurance racing’s most legendary names. Some of these include the 289 and 427-fitted versions of the Shelby A/C Cobra, and Ford’s GT40, along with the GTM Supercar, Factory Five’s own original creation.
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