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07 Nov, 2008

SEMA 2008: Mr. Norm's "Super Challenger"

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Mopar lover’s have long lusted after Mr. Norm’s limited edition exclusives for their attention-getting qualities. The 2009 Mr. Norm’s “Super Challenger” surely does just that! It debuted at the SEMA Show and garnered loads of attention for itself. It’s 1 of only 100 that you can build to a one-off custom car!

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07 Nov, 2008

2008 SEMA: Mine's Motorsports Nissan GT-R

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The renowned Japanese tuners of Mine’s Motorsports
 wowed the crowd with their Nissan GT-R (RHD), complete with carbon fiber front winglets, Recaro seats, Eibach springs on Potenza tires. Other sponsors include Mooncraft, Motul, Sachs, and Takata.

 

While you can’t visit the local Dodge dealership and order up a new Challenger without a lid, outfits like Newport Convertible Engineering of Southern California have taken up just such a task. This SRT8 looks amazing sitting firmly on the Nitto paws.

07 Nov, 2008

SEMA 2008: We're back!

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We just got back from 2 million sq. ft. of the latest and greatest in the world of after-market cars and products at the 2008 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Though the industry is in a decidedly down period thanks to the global economic funk, the show didn’t disappoint! As long as men have money, [...]




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