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The upgraded Chevrolet Camaro
2007-08-17 04:32:00
The hybrid system of the General Motors Corporation (GMC) parts combined with the already beefed up parts of Chevrolet will make the famous Transformers movie-car Camaro into an all-powerful car for this century. With the fusion of the two automakers, the upgraded battery-run Chevrolet Camaro is guaranteed to achieve 40 mpg on the highway and rake ...
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A 17-year-old lad gave life to a 1973 Barracuda
2007-08-16 02:17:00
Young minds are truly remarkable and a17-year old Pennsylvania-based high school student proved this after pocketing the top award in restoring an old and beaten Plymouth Barra cuda. The Eagle Scout Matt Gaisbacher successfully brought a 1973 Plymouth Barracuda or simply ?Cuda to life with top-caliber performance parts in the 2007 Top Eliminator sponsored by ...
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ACDelco team clinched fifth place
2007-08-16 01:55:00
Going into the final elimination round, Kurt Johnson and the ACDelco Chevy Cobalt crew had to sweat a little as the crew encountered some power difficulties, but still miraculously finished the Lucas Oil Nationals with a decent fifth place. Geared with GMC Performance parts, the ACDelco team led by Johnson registered a solid 6.758-second in ...
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Cut motoring costs with performance parts
2007-08-11 11:04:00
Owning a car may mean more bills regarding maintenance and repairs. This can always be avoided with proper maintenance and some ways on to cut motoring costs. One tip is to avoid main dealers for they may be very expensive. The labor rate per hour is higher than the local garage. Also, main dealers are far ...
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Enhancements never stop for a car enthusiast
2007-08-10 11:02:00
The versatile Acura Integra had a lot to offer. It was an economical and practical car that was widely accepted and in demand by the public. With the Integra’s popularity still on the rise, Acura decided to discontinue that model and evolve the model into a car with a little more sporty curves and added ...
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Better shocks mean better performance
2007-08-09 10:59:00
An excellent Mazda MX-5 offer great performance, but for other car enthusiasts there is always room for improvement. One website discusses this through one Mazda MX-5 owner as he enhances the vehicle?s handling and style. Starting simply, he got a performance package, which includes a limited-slip differential, Directional Stability Control and a sport suspension with stiffer ...
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Ford Mustang benefits from Edelbrock performance parts
2007-08-08 10:57:00
Recently, another website discussed the replacement of the intake manifold, this time it is a Ford Mustang . Edelbrock performance parts have been around for 65 years now. Extensive research is the foundation for each one of its parts, which ensures that they work properly and perform well. The 5-liter Mustang benefits from a vast aftermarket and there ...
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Pontiac Trans Am gets better performance with new manifold
2007-08-07 10:55:00
One website takes charge on improving a Pontiac Tran s Am by equipping it with a better manifold. In the said website, they discussed some tips on the manifold?s replacement using aftermarket parts. An intake manifold is designed to operate within a specific rpm range on a given combination, and factors such as plenum volume, cross-sectional runner ...
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GM set for another race
2007-08-04 06:02:00
Reports say that the August of this month will see the most important race in the series? Five-Year history, the ASA Late Model Series Challenge Division Presented by GM Performance Parts. Race Number Nine of the 2007 Season in the ASALMS Challenge will take place at the famed 0.533 Mile High-Banked Paved Oval of the Bristol ...

Reviving a 15-year-old vehicle
2007-08-04 03:02:00
A website turned to modernizing a 289 engine of a ´66 GT coupe. To revive this 15-year-old vehicle, various parts have to be modified and replaced. Performance parts were added to boost engine power. First, the A-code small-block was stripped down to the short-block. From here on up, they replaced everything with new and higher-performance parts. ...
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Car show success
2007-08-03 02:55:00
Car enthusiasts, promoters, racers, and mere spectators flocked the  28th Annual Nitto Tire NMRA Ford Expo at National Trail Raceway in Columbus, Ohio. There they saw all types of fine looking cars, each with unique specifications. In the car show was a fine-looking Falcon. The ‘64 Sprint coupe packs a late-model Ford Racing Performance Parts 5.0 ...
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New K&N filter in Cobalt
2007-08-02 02:52:00
Another K&N performance part is said to help enhance vehicles. Reports have come out that K&N Engineering has designed a new cold air intake featured in the 2006 and 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt 2.4 liter engine. It has a  part number of 69-4517TTK for reference and is built to improve vehicle performance. The K&N Typhoon Air ...
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GM racing team goes further
2007-08-01 02:39:00
The GM Performance Parts GTO Racing team continued their string of recent solid performances during the first day of qualifying for the Fram Autolite Nationals in Sonoma, California. Along with Warren Johnson, the team opened  their qualifying effort with two good runs. In the afternoon, Johnson had the tenth-quickest time. By taking advantage of the ...
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Mazda MX-5?s suspension made even better with Bilstein shocks
2007-07-27 10:16:00
A vehicle, especially a sports car, cannot stand alone with just the fast and the furious wonders. If a car is brutally fast, it has to be geared with an equally powerful suspension system. This six-speed Mazda MX-5 has been geared with a performance parts to beef up the suspension ? the Bilstein shock absorbers. For ...
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GM Performance Parts Pontiac Racing Team on a Positive Lead at Shuck?s
2007-07-22 03:46:00
Warren Johnson of team GM Performance Parts Pontiac Racing gained his momentum as he left behind the seventh position to take the lead in the Shuck’s Auto Supply Nationals in Seattle. Johnson bagged two spots in the Championship standings, taking him further to the Countdown to the Championship. The race day was halted with suspense as ...
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Mazda MX-5 Miata, geared for race wars
2007-07-20 04:25:00
A powerful engine with sky-rocketing horsepower and torque cannot stand alone. One of the performance parts that has to be included with this kind of energized engine is an equally powerful suspension system. Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) knows this, thus its road race car MX-5 Miata has been upgraded to become even more competitive. ...
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JBA exhaust package for ?05 Mustang
2007-07-19 09:57:00
JBA introduced the first complete exhaust packages for the 2005 Ford Must ang , including new long tube headers, smog legal Cat4ward headers, H-pipes and after-cat exhaust systems. Crowds in the 2004 SEMA show were in awe as they witnessed the new line of JBA Headers Performance Parts. These new headers take full advantage of the redesigned ...
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Flowmaster Introduces the New Super 44? Muffler For High Performance
2007-07-18 03:36:00
 Flow master?s new Super 44? muffler with its 4.00-inch X 9.50-inch case promises more advantages than the original 40 Series? with its deep tone that comes with improved flow path radius, optimum internal flow and sound control engineering. These new advantages are all achieved by utilizing Flowmaster?s Delta Flow® technology. The Super 44? is a product of ...
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