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		<title>Yellow Bullet Nationals 2010 Same Day Coverage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Possibly the most anticipated race of the year for many will be happening this weekend at Cecil County Dragway.  The Yellow Bullet Nationals is a race from within a forum, www.yellowbullet.com - which is unofficially the largest site on the internet for heads up, doorslammer racing.  ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/race-coverage/other-event-coverage-2/yellow-bullet-nationals-2010-same-day-coverage/</link>
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		<title>Unlocking The Secrets Of Drag Dampers With VariShock</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you've been in the sport for any length of time, you've run across Chris Alston's Chassisworks, and you're probably familiar with their VariShock line of competition dampers. What you might not know is that they've got a website full of useful information on suspension construction and setup.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/unlocking-the-secrets-of-drag-dampers-with-varishock/</link>
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		<title>Flashback Friday: Mercury&#8217;s Revolutionary Flip-Top &#8216;66 Comet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Few racing machines in drag racing's storied history have been as well-remembered and truly unique as the 1966 Mercury Comet flip-top Funny Car campaigned by who's who of legendary racers such as "Dyno Don" Nicholson, Ed Schartman, Ron Leslie, and Jack Chrisman.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/flashback-friday-mercurys-revolutionary-flip-top-66-comet/</link>
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		<title>Flashback Friday: Ford Aficionado Phil Bonner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Phil Bonner got his start in the sport in the formative years of the 1950's around his home state of Georgia, where he was drawn to the sport through his involvement in an Atlanta Ford dealership with the intent of having a little fun and meeting prospective new customers. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/flashback-friday-ford-aficionado-phil-bonner/</link>
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		<title>Flashback Friday: Nostalgia Floppers At World Series of Drag Racing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While many may think that the NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis is the sports longest running continuous race at 56 consecutive editions, it is in fact the independent World Series of Drag Racing at Cordova Dragway in Cordova, Illinois that holds that dubious honor.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/flashback-friday-nostalgia-floppers-at-world-series-of-drag-racing/</link>
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		<title>Impact Racing and the SFI Foundation Call a Truce</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It would appear that there has been a truce called in the SFI Foundation / Impact Racing battle that has waged in the press.  Both sides have published press releases this morning stating that Impact Racing will remain a participant in the SFI programs.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/impact-racing-and-the-sfi-foundation-call-a-truce/</link>
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		<title>Sean Goude: The Parts Store Is Tearing Me Apart</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our Shop Dawg talks about his relationship with parts stores and the people that work there.  If you've ever gotten the "what year, make and model" routine, or the wrong part from a parts store, you're going to sympathize with our head mechanic.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/features/editorials-opinions/sean-goude-the-parts-store-is-tearing-me-apart/</link>
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		<title>Formula 509 &#8211; Dart Builds a BBC for Project Grandpa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We figured 600 naturally-aspirated horsepower from a big-block Chevy would probably do the job, and to build an engine that could run the number, yet still be happy on the street, we turned to Dart Machinery. This is the story of how they put together a 509ci rat that’s just what Grandpa needs.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/tech-stories/engine/formula-509-dart-builds-a-bbc-for-project-grandpa-2/</link>
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		<title>Hump Day Holeshot: Turbo Chevy Express Van Beats Corvette ZR-1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Vans have been making something of a comeback in terms of coolness lately. Or maybe that was wagons. Most vans on the road these days are used by businesses, whereas twenty or thirty years ago living out of your van was the “hip” thing to do. Still, some of these vans can move out, thanks to modern powertrains…]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/hump-day-holeshot-turbo-chevy-express-van-beats-corvette-zr-1/</link>
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		<title>Andrew Wolf: Sportsman Racing At Indy &#8211; It&#8217;s Still A Big Deal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Nationals, most commonly known as "The Big Go" or simply "Indy" is the most prestigious and illustrious drag race in the world. It's the one everyone wants to win and the one everyone wants to witness at least once. But sadly, and much to the denial of many, the race just isn't what it used to be.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/features/editorials-opinions/andrew-wolf-sportsman-racing-at-indy-its-still-a-big-deal/</link>
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		<title>Schlessinger and Wood Test New Outlaw 10.5 Z06 Vette</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After several months on the jig at K&#38;K taking shape, Ron Schlessinger and Larry Wood finally got their absolutely stunning creation on the racetrack this week with some testing hits at Atco Raceway in New Jersey with Proline's Steve Petty calling the tuning shots. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/mark_-schlessinger-and-wood-test-new-outlaw-10-5-z06-vette/</link>
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		<title>Scott Husted&#8217;s Radial Mustang Track Debut</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Scott Husted’s Drag Radial Mustang hit the track last night at Sunshine Dragstrip after a nine month build. We reported on the car back in June and Scott was determined to finish it up before the fall racing season down here in Florida, looks like he made it.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/scott-husteds-radial-mustang-track-debut/</link>
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		<title>Formula 509 &#8211; Dart Builds a BBC for Project Grandpa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We figured 600 naturally-aspirated horsepower from a big-block Chevy would probably do the job, and to build an engine that could run the number, yet still be happy on the street, we turned to Dart Machinery. This is the story of how they put together a 509ci rat that’s just what Grandpa needs.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/tech-stories/engine/formula-509-dart-builds-a-bbc-for-project-grandpa/</link>
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		<title>Billet Specialties Takes The Guesswork Out Of Wheel Measuring</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Billet Specialties realizes that an educated customer is a happy customer, and if you get wheels that fit the first time around, you're a lot more likely to come back next time, too. To make that happen, they've put together a comprehensive wheel measuring guide.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/billet-specialties-takes-the-guesswork-out-of-wheels/</link>
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		<title>Bob Glidden To Race Pro Stock at US Nationals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At 66 years of age, Bob Glidden will be back at Indianapolis Raceway Park this Friday competing in the class he made so popular. To the delight of drag racing fans everywhere, Glidden will be piloting Jim Cunningham’s Pro Stock Mustang at the 56th running of the US Nationals. Over his racing career, the Whiteland, Indiana native won Pro Stock at the US Nationals nine times.  After retiring from driving in 1997, he returned to the “Big Go” driving for Steve Schmidt's team in 1998, but he failed to qualify for the event.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/bob-glidden-to-race-pro-stock-at-us-nationals/</link>
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		<title>NMCA Milan 2010 Event Recap</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A packed house and great racing action was the result of the NMCA’s trip to Milan Dragway in Milan, MI the weekend of August 27-29, 2010. As this is the NMCA’s sixth race of seven, the points chase in each class was on the line and the end result was some fantastic racing action.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/race-coverage/nmca-milan-event-recap/</link>
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		<title>Allman&#8217;s VW Creation Hits The Track</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In May, we shared with you a feature article on European drag racer and custom fabricator Wayne Allman and his wild creation known as the "Mental Breakdown." Allman's unique and undoubtedly one-of-a-kind ride is similar in ways to what is commonly referred to as an altered, albeit with the cockpit situated out ove]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/allmans-vw-creation-hits-the-track/</link>
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		<title>Kapiris Unveils Newest Batmobile Top Doorslammer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Australian Top Doorslammer competitor Peter Kapiris this week unveiled his newest ride, a '59 Chrysler Saratoga built by renowned Aussie doorslammer chassis guru Murray Anderson that will continue to carry the teams' signature "Batmobile moniker.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/kapiris-unveils-newest-batmobile-top-doorslammer/</link>
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		<title>Old vs. New School: Two 5.0 Mustangs At The Drag Strip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 5.0 liter Ford engine has been around for over 40 years now, first introduced back in 1968. Back then though, it was called the 302, and the 5.0 moniker didn’t stick until the 1980’s. Then, much to many Ford enthusiasts dismay, the pushrod 5.0 engine was canned as Ford moved to an overhead camshaft engine.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/old-vs-new-school-two-5-0-mustangs-at-the-drag-strip/</link>
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		<title>Bowles Wins Milan Open Comp in Propane-Powered Mustang</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Veteran drag racer, Donnie Bowles, reached another milestone at the 4th Annual JE Pistons NMCA Muscle Car Nationals last weekend in Milan. MI. Racing for the ROUSH Drag Team, Bowles took one of the team's liquid propane-powered Mustangs to victory in Open Comp racing. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/bowles-wins-milan-open-comp-in-propane-powered-mustang/</link>
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		<title>Improve Towing Power With K&amp;N Intake For Ford Diesel Trucks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you’ve got a diesel truck, chances are you do a lot of towing with it. Ford’s new Super Duty diesels have towing capacities of up to 24,000 pounds. K&#38;N’s new air intake systems give you an additional 16 horsepower and 25 ft-lbs of torque at just 2,500 RPMs. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/improve-towing-power-with-kn-intake-for-ford-diesel-trucks/</link>
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		<title>NHRA racer Jason Line&#8217;s &#8216;68 Biscayne Wagon Breaks Into the Low 11s</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2006 NHRA Pro Stock champion laid down an 11.03-second/124.40 mph pass in his 4,500 pound 1968 Chevy Biscayne station wagon. Jason bought the wagon as a project vehicle in 2009, gave it a frame-off restoration and stuffed a 557 cubic inch big block under the hood.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/68-biscayne-wagon-breaks-into-the-low-11s/</link>
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		<title>Cars Gone Wild: Ten Crazy Dragstrip Videos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Great moments at the dragstrip are being captured on video every day, and we've got ten of our favorites (plus a few bonus clips) for your viewing pleasure, so kiss the rest of your work day goodbye!]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/features/video-features/cars-gone-wild-ten-crazy-dragstrip-videos/</link>
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		<title>Carb Tuning Tips: Improving Mileage, Performance, And Drivability</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Who says you have to drown the engine in fuel at part throttle, in order to satisfy the engine's needs at full throttle? Whether you're at idle, cruise, or wide open throttle, efficiency is what you want. We'll dig into carburetor and ignition adjustments that will help you achieve that.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/tech-stories/engine/mark-improving-mileage-performance-and-drivability-on-carbureted-cars/</link>
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		<title>Video: Onboard Footage From Dragster Crash</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are multitudes of videos around the web of drag racing accidents from all sorts of angles, but it's not very often you get the view the carnage from inside the race car, and even more rare that you have a chance to see things unfold from the dashboards' perspective looking back at the driver.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dragzine.com/news/video-onboard-footage-from-dragster-crash/</link>
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