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DEI Announces Onyx Series™ Flexible Heat Shields

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Leslie Allen
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615-429-7965
Company: 
Wildcat Communications
Booth #: 
#20013

Avon Lake, OH (September 30, 2015)…The Onyx Series™ Flexible Heat Shield is DEI’s next generation of heat protection performance. Using a combination of advanced textiles and a reliable standoff bracket design, the ONYX Series™ Flexible Heat Shield with its rich, black finish, provides maximum cooling and heat dissipation; preventing heat soak and burns.

DEI’s new Onyx Series Heat Shield joins two durable materials together to form a dual-layer design. The outer layer is a heat-treated glass fiber impregnated with molten aluminum that is formed into a tight weave for durability and strength. The inside material is a specially treated, high temperature resistant fabric (89% silica) that withstands extreme heat – up to 1350°F. The outer edge features a surge stitch and all hardware is stainless steel.

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30 Years of Cool at PML

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Valerie Gasio
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310-671-4345
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PML
Booth #: 
24425

March 2016 marks PML’s 30th year in business and this November is PML’s 15th SEMA Show. David Tolin founded PML in Inglewood, California, with a love of automobiles and a mission to provide high quality parts to the aftermarket.

Reflecting on these milestones, David remarks, “SEMA promotes the industry and brings people together. The best part of the show has always been interacting with customers, old and new. That never changes.”

PML will be in Booth 24425 at the 2015 SEMA Show.

PML specializes in cool designs and products that keep vehicle fluids cool. All PML products are sand cast aluminum. Aluminum draws heat out of the oil. Heavy duty construction adds strength. Valve covers must look great in addition to clearing roller rockers and maintaining a leak-free seal on the cylinder head.

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A new class of car to open up new opportunities in the custom car market

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Barry Nguyen
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+61418938938
Company: 
EVX Pty Ltd
Booth #: 
90052

Melbourne-based electric vehicle technology company EVX will be releasing the world’s first solar sports car, the Immortus. In the process of doing this new technologies that make the full electrification or hybridization of custom cars easier has been developed and opened new opportunities for custom car builders.

The Immortus – a car that takes the technology of current solar racers (from the World Solar Challenge) that currently race across contents around the world at the edge of legal speed limits and brings it to a street legal sports car. Such a car is independent of energy supply infrastructure, and positioned in the market for buyers looking for a unique vehicle.

Because the Immortus itself is so unique, it has opened up numerous opportunities in the custom car industry.

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RetroSound® Introduces New Long Beach Radio for Classic Vehicles

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James Tate
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702-483-2222
Company: 
Retro Manufacturing
Booth #: 
23889

Retro Manufacturing, the industry leader in audio solutions for the classic restoration market, is introducing their newest radio offering: the Long Beach. The Long Beach is the first radio for vintage vehicles to feature SiriusXM® satellite radio compatibility. Connect, control and enjoy Satellite Radio, including new SiriusXM® Xtra Channels, through the Long Beach using the SiriusXM® SXV300 tuner. This tuner plugs directly into the Long Beach without the need for special adapters or translators. The compact size installs easily and discreetly behind the dash for a fully integrated look.

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OPTIMA® Batteries Reveals Exciting Mix of 2015 SEMA Show Activities with Industry Innovation, Education and Celebration

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Jackie Zureich
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Media Contact Phone: 
312.854.7521
Company: 
OPTIMA Batteries
Booth #: 
22755

The Ultimate Power Source™ to Share Marketing Insights at Educational Panel, Host First-Annual Film Festival and More

September 30, 2015 (MILWAUKEE) – OPTIMA® Batteries, the global leader in high-performance automotive and marine batteries and digital battery chargers, is excited to announce its full line-up of 2015 SEMA Show activities, which promises to offer industry professionals and enthusiasts a variety of engaging events and opportunities throughout the week.

“We are looking forward to providing attendees a huge line-up of activities this year, from showcasing the latest cutting-edge vehicles during the day to premiering the top performance automotive films at night,” said Cam Douglass, marketing director at OPTIMA Batteries. “These stand to not only bring together enthusiasts from around the world but also celebrate the passion that is fueling this industry for the future.”

Attend OPTIMA’s First-Annual Ultimate Film Festival Event

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DUPLI-COLOR® AND POWERNATION TV TO ANNOUNCE WINNER OF RATTLE CAN ROD SWEEPSTAKES AT 2015 SEMA SHOW

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Kristina Jacobs
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(212) 546-8545
Company: 
DeVries Global
Booth #: 
#24579

CLEVELAND – Imagine cruising around town in a replica build of a 1933 Ford Hot Rod – the wind in your hair, the roar of the engine – this will become a reality for one lucky person as Dupli-Color, VHT and Katie Osborne from PowerNation TV announce the winner of the first-ever Rattle Can Rod Sweepstakes from booth #24579 in the Restoration Marketplace in the Central Hall at the 2015 SEMA Show on Nov. 3rd at 3:00 pm.

The Factory 5 Racing 1933 Ford Replica Hot Rod, which will be given away to the winner of the Rattle Can Rod Sweepstakes, will be on display in the Dupli-Color and VHT booth. Visitors can see first-hand the transformative power of Dupli-Color and VHT products when doing a full-build project. Visitors to the booth are also encouraged to experience and explore the new Dupli-Color and VHT product innovations being unveiled during the show.

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Bed Wood and Parts, LLC Receives U.S. Trademark for BedWood®

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Media Contact Name: 
Jeff Major
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Media Contact Phone: 
2704243000
Company: 
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC
Booth #: 
22984

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

EDITORS, FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
JEFF MAJOR, CEO
JEFF@BEDWOODANDPARTS.COM
(270) 424-3000

Bed Wood and Parts, LLC Receives U.S. Trademark for BedWood®

Hopkinsville, Kentucky U.S.A. October 15, 2015—
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC, the #1 source of show quality, custom manufactured, wooden truck bed parts and accessories, is excited to announce that on January 6, 2015, it received a United States Trademark for BedWood®, Registration Number 4,666,192.

“Bed Wood and Parts is extremely proud to secure the U.S. Trademark for BedWood®, further establishing the brand as the industry leader in its market segment, and advancing the continued protection of the brand name and quality it represents,” said Jeff Major, CEO.

About BedWood and Parts LLC:

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Bed Wood and Parts, LLC Receives U.S. Trademark for RetroLiner®

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Media Contact Name: 
Jeff Major
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Media Contact Phone: 
2704243000
Company: 
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC
Booth #: 
22984

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

EDITORS, FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
JEFF MAJOR, CEO
JEFF@BEDWOODANDPARTS.COM
(270) 424-3000

Bed Wood and Parts, LLC Receives U.S. Trademark for RetroLiner®

Hopkinsville, Kentucky U.S.A. October 15, 2015—
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC, the #1 source of show quality, custom manufactured, wooden truck bed parts and accessories, is excited to announce that on January 27, 2015, it received a United States Trademark for RetroLiner®, Registration Number 4,677,777.

“Bed Wood and Parts is extremely proud to secure the U.S. Trademark for RetroLiner®, further establishing the brand and associated product line as the industry leader in its market segment, and advancing the continued protection of the brand name and quality it represents,” said Jeff Major, CEO.

About BedWood and Parts LLC:

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Mo' Muscle Cars to Exhibit and showcase 2 cars at the 2015 SEMA Show!!

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Media Contact Name: 
Blake Meaux
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Media Contact Phone: 
2818535753
Company: 
Mo' Muscle Cars
Booth #: 
35324

Houston based Mo' Muscle Cars will be exhibiting at this years show in booth 35324! As a first time exhibitor, Mo' Muscle will be showcasing two vehicles, a '62 Chevy Truck and a '57 Chevy Bel Air! Mo' Muscle Cars specializes in one off custom builds with a knack for speed, customization, and drivability. Mo' Muscle is in the process of expanding its facility from the current 16,000 sf to 21,000 sf in order to solidify its presence in the Houston area and the south United States.

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NorthStar Powers Four World Records and Launches New Products

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John Semeniuk
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480 298 9274
Company: 
NorthStar Battery
Booth #: 
25029

NorthStar Battery (www.northstarbattery.com) has unveiled the new SMS-AGM480 and SMS-AGM80 products to celebrate four new world records set at the United States Autosound Competition International (USACI) Texas Heatwave event held earlier this year.

Jake Jesty, Amos Williams and Craig Meaux from Team Dip-Tex out of Texas, and Chris Russ from North Dakota, all set world records thanks to the unbeatable performance of their NorthStar Batteries.

Chris hit 163.4Db in the Street Beat 4 Outlaw class and 147.5Db in the Xtreme 4 Midwest SPL class. He uses a whopping 11 NorthStar NSB-AGM31 Batteries to power his monster system.

Jake recorded 153.7Db in the Street Beat 5 Outlaw class using 4 NorthStar SMS-AGM400s. Amos also reached 153.7Db in the Stock 0-1800 Outlaw class with 2 NorthStar NSB-AGM31s. Craig hit 148.5Db in the Street Beat 2 Legal class using 4 NorthStar SMS-AGM200s.

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Discovery Channel’s Street Outlaw’s Farmtruck and AZN Takeover Energy Suspension’s Booth during SEMA 2015

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Michael Santa Cruz
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Media Contact Phone: 
949-361-3935 x235
Company: 
Energy Suspension
Booth #: 
23567

Energy Suspension is excited to announce it will be hosting Discovery Channel’s Street Outlaws racers Farmtruck and AZN for several autograph sessions in the Energy Suspension booth in the Central Hall (Booth no. 23567) during the 2015 SEMA Show. They will be signing Team Energy/FNA posters in the booth from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4; 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5; and 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6.
Farmtruck and AZN are best known as the driver and co-pilot of the race-equipped 1970 Chevy long-bed truck featured in the Street Outlaws series. This ultimate sleeper was recently outfitted with a custom 632 big-block Chevy motor built by Advanced Engine Machine and has run Energy Suspension polyurethane components well before its television debut in 2013. This well-known Chevy pickup will also be on display in Energy Suspension’s booth during the show and will participate in the SEMA Ignited Cruise, the Official SEMA Show after-party on Friday.

The Mo' Muscle '62 Chevy Truck To Debut at Down Ramp into Hotrod Alley!!

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Blake Meaux
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Media Contact Phone: 
2818535753
Company: 
Mo' Muscle Cars
Booth #: 
35324

1962 Chevy C-10 Stepside Pickup

As featured in the Mo' Muscle Productions video "Stepside by the Seaside"

Truck will be the first car positioned on the down ramp as you enter Hotrod Alley

Builder: Mo' Muscle Cars
Destined to be a highway driver for the lady of the household, this truck received complete custom modernization at Mo’ Muscle Cars. From its custom chassis to its cutting edge drive train, the only thing original is its sheet metal. Added upgrades include a hidden gas fill, storage compartment under the seat, and European leather that makes this cruiser a reliable vehicle that won’t let the owner down when she needs it most.
Specifications:
LC9 5.3L 327ci Engine (315hp/335 lb.-ft Torque)
4L60E 4 Speed Automatic Transmission
Custom Built Chassis on Fully Adjustable Coilover Suspension
Custom European Leather Interior by Stitches Fine Automotive Interiors
Wilwood Disc Brakes
Full LizardSkin Sound and Heat Insulation
Custom Made 18” Rally Wheels

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DEI ONYX Series™ Black Turbo Shield

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Leslie Allen
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Media Contact Phone: 
615-429-7965
Company: 
Wildcat Communications
Booth #: 
20013

Avon Lake, OH (October 15, 2015)…Turbos are one of the easiest and most effective ways to add horsepower. DEI’s ONYX Series™ Turbo Shield maintains consistent temperature in the turbo to maximize efficiency and reduce lag.

Building on the popularity of DEI’s ONYX Series product offerings, DEI is now introducing the ONYX Series Black Turbo Shield for smaller sized turbos including Garrett®, Mitsubishi® and others. The ONYX Series Shield is available for the T22 (part #010161) or the T25 (part #010163), or as a kit: T22 Kit (part #010162) or T25 (part #010164). For correct sizing, DEI recommends referring to the sizing chart located at www.designengineering.com.

The kit includes the black turbo shield made of premium heat resistant textiles and newly designed stainless steel attachment anchors, a 2” x 15’ premium roll of DEI black exhaust wrap, two stainless steel locking ties, and a roll of stainless steel locking wire.

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Covercraft Sponsors 1967 "Dream Dart" to Support Disabled Veteran - Car to Debut at Meguiar's Car Crazy TV Corral, SEMA Show 2015

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Rick Messmore
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Media Contact Phone: 
405-238-9651, Ext. 9217
Company: 
Covercraft
Booth #: 
23243

COVERCRAFT® SELECTED FOR 1967 “DREAM DART” TO BE FEATURED IN MEGUIAR’S CAR CRAZY TV CORRAL AT THE 2015 SEMA SHOW

Pauls Valley, Okla. – Covercraft is supporting a disabled Veteran’s dream as part of project Dream Dart. A tragic accident left Steve Connor, United States Navy Second Class Machinist Mate, an amputee and disabled Veteran. Since the accident, Steve and his wife, Keri hoped to have the 1967 Dart restored.

Spearheaded by the custom vehicle builders of Finish Line Speed Shop, project Dream Dart has received the generous support of a number of aftermarket companies including Covercraft.

“We’ve created a custom WeatherShield HP cover for the Dream Dart in gray and black with reflective welting,” said Mark Korros, CEO of Covercraft. “We are proud to contribute a custom cover to this project as a way to honor one of our Veterans.”

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Covercraft Sponsors Custom 1969 Mustang to be Unveiled at HRIA Booth, November 3 at 11:00 a.m.

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Rick Messmore
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405-238-9651, Ext. 9217
Company: 
Covercraft
Booth #: 
23243

Pauls Valley, Okla. – Covercraft has been selected to provide a custom car cover for Goolsby Customs’ 1969 Mustang to be unveiled at the SEMA Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) Booth #23395 at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday November 3.

"It has been great working with Covercraft,” said Tim Spencer, the vehicle owner. "We did our research, and Covercraft was by far the best company to work with when it came to selecting a cover. They were a pleasure to work with, and created a custom-fit WeatherShield HP cover for us – it looks beautiful and keeps the car clean and well protected, both indoors and out."

Covercraft’s WeatherShield HP cover, custom made for the vehicle and utilizing the company’s new Digital Graphic Personalization, features the Covercraft and Goolsby Customs logos.

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UPS STUDY: ONLINE AUTO PARTS SALES ACCELERATE; SHOPPERS SHIFT BEHAVIORS

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Matthew O'Connor
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404-828-8113
Company: 
UPS
Booth #: 
South Hall Upper Booth #32229

ATLANTA – E-commerce continues to accelerate in the automotive aftermarket industry. New research shows that 56% of online automotive parts and accessories shoppers are making their purchases online – an 8% increase over the previous year. The study also indicates that consumers are combining online and in-store channels for an omnichannel shopping experience. Omnichannel is when shoppers seamlessly shift between mobile, online and in-store resources to research, purchase, pick up and return their items.

The findings are from the annual UPS (NYSE:UPS) “What’s Driving the Automotive Parts Online Shopper” study.*

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Goodguys Rod & Custom Association announces 2016 event schedule

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Betsy Bennett
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503-246-0237
Company: 
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association
Booth #: 
22975

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Announces 2016 Event Schedule

(Pleasanton, CA) The Goodguys 2016 event schedule is official! Twenty electric events spanning the country are on tap for the 2016 event season highlighted by the BIGGIE – the Goodguys 19th PPG Nationals, July 10-12 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. The East Coast Nationals returns to its original home - the scenic Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, New York, June 10-12. The 5th Nostalgia Nationals at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky will be held October 14-16 moving it deeper into the fall as it was from 2007-2010. The Goodguys West Coast Nationals celebrates its 30th birthday in Pleasanton, August 26-28. Another big change is the awarding of Goodguys 2016 Tank’s Hot Rod of the Year. The signature award for ’48 and older hot rods will be selected at the 11th Nashville Nationals May 13-15 at Nissan Stadium – home of the Tennessee Titans.

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Models/ TV Hosts Sarah Schreiber and Casey O'Keefe Talks Hand Protection and Glove Use

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Media Contact Name: 
Amber Brannies
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Media Contact Phone: 
888-323-3662
Company: 
Adenna Inc.
Booth #: 
10369

Adenna Inc. (SEMA booth #10369), a global supplier of high quality disposable gloves since 1997, will release a series of professionally filmed videos about hand protection and proper glove use for auto mechanics.

These one of a kind videos are hosted by models, actors and TV hosts, Sarah Schreiber and Casey O'Keefe. They are filmed at the SEMA Garage facility in Southern California. Topics include handling chemicals with nitrile gloves, the differences between latex and nitrile gloves, proper glove use, glove selection and much more. These videos range from 1.5 minutes to less than 3 minutes long, and were filmed in interesting formats and settings to highly engage the audience.

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MOTORBOOKS CELEBRATES 50 YEARS! HELP US CELEBRATE!

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Nichole Schiele
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Media Contact Phone: 
612-344-8161
Company: 
Motorbooks
Booth #: 
71012

50TH ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION - YOU'RE INVITED!
Motorbooks is hosting a 50th Anniversary cocktail reception on Tuesday, November 3rd from 5pm-7pm. Space is limited and filling up fast! RSVP today to Nichole.Schiele@QuartoUS.com.

SHARE YOUR HAPPY ANNIVERSARY GREETING (FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN 50 BOOKS)!
We are asking Motorbooks fans to record a quick “Happy 50th Anniversary Motorbooks” video and tell us their favorite car from the last 50 years in the video. All video entries are considered a registration in the chance to win 50 books of their choosing!!! Stop by our booth (#71012) to record your happy greeting OR email your video to Motorbooks50@gmail.com.

THE MOTORBOOKS STORY: BORN IN A GARAGE IN 1965

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Mo' Muscle Cars to display the Mo' Muscle Built 1957 Chevy Bel Air Custom in Booth 35324!!

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Media Contact Name: 
Blake Meaux
Media Contact E-Mail: 
Media Contact Phone: 
281-853-5753
Company: 
Mo' Muscle Cars
Booth #: 
35324

Mo' Muscle Cars will display the Mo' Muscle Built 1957 Chevy Bel Air Custom that has appeared in several Mo' Muscle videos and multiple magazine articles. Come see the car in Booth #35324!!

Already an iconic and beautiful car, this 57 Chevy received an all-out modernization. A modern drivetrain, interior, and conveniences make it as drivable as that would come off the show room floor today. The coilover suspension plants the horses to the ground to improve handling, while the rack and pinion steering allows for easy cornering. Being driven nearly daily, this car is proving to be as comfortable and enjoyable as it was intended to be in 1957 with the extra standards of today.

www.MoMuscleCars.com

Specifications:

- Full Frame-off Custom Build by Mo’ Muscle Cars
- LS2 Engine
- 4L65E Transmission
- Vintage Air Pulley System
- Custom Vintage Air A/C installation
- Custom Upholstery in Ultraleather
- Art Morrison Chassis with Coilovers
- Classic Instruments Guages

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