American gladiators: firm believers in the adage that too much is never enough

Article Abstract:

Six American tuner cars, the Callaway SuperNatural Camaro C8, GuldStrand Corvette GS90, Hennessey Viper 550, Lingenfelter Firebird 383, and Saleen Mustang 351 SR, are tested, described and compared. The individual tuners and their work are also discussed.

Cover Story, Automobiles

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Golden rod

Article Abstract:

The Aluma Coupe, designed by Larry Erickson and built by Boyd Coddington, features a 2.0-liter inline-4 engine from a Mitsubishi Eclipse, adjusted to produce about 300 horsepower. The car sold for $170,000 at an auction.

Design and construction, Hot rods

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Mercedes-Benz SL550

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The new 2007 version of Mercedes-Benz SL550 luxury car offers high performance and great comfort. The latest car is packed with 4-cam, 4-valve-per-cylinder 5.5-liter V-8 engine. The features of SL550 are presented.

Luxury automobiles, Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (Automobile), Product/service evaluation

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