AUGUST 2020 ISSUE PREVIEW

Vette Vues Magazine August 2020 Issue

With the August 2020 Issue of Vette Vues Magazine, we start our 49th year of continuous publication. Check out our cover and list of Corvette articles in our Corvette magazine.

#587 Volume 49, Issue Number 1

In this issue, our featured event is the 42nd Corvette Chevy Expo held at the Galveston Island, Texas.  Our cover Corvette is owned by Art Dorsett, owner of Van Steel Corvette. Art’s 1980 Corvette is on display at the Corvette Chevy Expo and is owned by Art Dorsett, owner of Van Steel Corvette.

This month’s Corvette features include a 1954 C1/C4 restomod, 1974 Twin-Turbo widebody custom, and some readers’ stories. Some stunning Vettes!

Of particular interest to our reads right now, we are also taking a look at what is currently happening with the new 2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette.

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Wayne Scraba shares with us in his tech article about a drill bit that can penetrate hardened steel. In his other article, he shares tech details on degreeing the cam. (You might enjoy some of his videos.)

K. Scott Teeters brings us the history of the C4 generation Corvette and, in particular, 1966, the last of the C4 Corvettes. In addition, Jan Hyde, Registry of Corvette Race Cars, shares some great history on Corvette racing.

We also look at a vintage Corvette magazine ads from 1956. William J. Landis shares some new 1/43 scale C8 Corvettes in his Model Scene. He also shares some old Corvette puzzles, a model kit from 40 years ago, among other Corvette Diecast Models.

As always, we have lots of great companies selling their products and services. Additionally to the print Corvette magazine, you can also view their ads online. Corvette Services and Products Contact Information

Lastly, check out the Corvette classified ads that appear each month in print as well as online. (Links below).

First, a look at our cover the August 2020 issue of Vette Vues Magazine

Vette Vues Magazine August 2020 Issue 587 Volume 49 Number 1

Check out the great articles our subscribers are enjoying this month…

Vette Vues Magazine August 2020 Issue 587 Volume 49 Number 1

Below is a list of the articles that appeared in this month’s Corvette magazine:

Vette Vues Magazine August 2020 Issue, #587 Volume 49, Number 1

 6…42nd Corvette Chevy Expo

31…Rick Weignad’s C1/C4 1954 Corvette Restomod

37…1966 Corvette; the Last of the C4s

44…A Tale to Lift our Spirits – Part 2 of 3

49…1974 Twin-Turbo Widebody Custom – A Rare History

56…Between a Rock and a Hard Place

61…Rear Vues: 1956 vintage Corvette Magazine Advertisements – Part IV

62…Reader’s Story: Not for Sale!

68…Corvette Legends or Myth: 2020 Corvette Continues

73…Eagleray the Ice Cream Car

76…Model Scene

81…Degree of Difficulty

86…Business Card File

87…Literature, Models, and Miscellaneous for Sale and Wanted

88…Corvette Parts for Sale

93…Corvettes for Sale and Wanted

96…Corvette Advertisers Index, Ads and Contact Information

Our Corvette magazine cover Vette: Our cover Corvette is owned by Art Dorsett, owner of Van Steel Corvette. Art’s 1980 Corvette is on display at the Corvette Chevy Expo on Galveston Island, Texas. This Corvette is the Van Steel Research and Development Vette and has the Van Steel front and rear coilovers, Borgeson steering box, and cast-iron differential conversion. Art did the bodywork. It is sitting on 295 Rear Tires.


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