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Video: Hennessey Venom GT Becomes World’s Quickest Car

Zero to 186 miles-per-hour in 13.63 seconds. That’s what happens when you stretch a Lotus Exige just enough to accommodate a 1,244-horsepower, turbocharged Corvette ZR1 engine. And something else happens, too: You earn the title of  World’s Quickest Production Car. In case you missed it, the Hennessey Performance Venom GT, made back-to-back passes down the runway at Ellington

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Mailbag: Leaning Out a Rich Condition

J.S. • Saltillo, MS Q: I have some questions concerning my 1981 GMC 1/2 ton truck. It has a 350 that’s bored .040 inches over with flat top pistons, ported and polished LT1 heads, a Lunati Bracket Master II cam, and an Edelbrock RPM intake topped with a Carter AFB 600 cfm carb. This combination

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