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California law SEMA
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Posted August 27 2008 03:18 PM by it_luke
California residents who own and drive cars 15 years old or older, take a minute to read this notification we just recieved in the 2NR office, courtesy of our friends at the SEMA Action Network:
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Fast and Furious Trailer
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Posted August 27 2008 02:27 AM by it_luke
As yet a fourth rendition of the Fast and Furious movie series – this one, simply titled: Fast and Furious – inches into post-production, it seems that the official trailer has been released online. Fasten your...
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Alpine Electronics Customer Appreciation Day
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Posted August 13 2008 05:51 PM by it_carter
Alpine is celebrating their 30th anniversary and inviting all their customers to come out and party with them.
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X Games Rally Racing
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Posted August 13 2008 05:35 PM by it_carter
Either I really suck or our servers do because my X Games blog vanished off the face of the digital planet. On the suckage it's probably a little bit of both...with it biased more towards me. Regardless, what was...
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Super Lap Battle Time Attack Smacks Road Atlanta
We dyno a Prius. Sort of.
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Posted August 8 2008 04:35 PM by it_carter
So we all know how green the Prius is, how much gas it saves, how it’s partial zero emission, yadda-yadda-yadda. That's all fine and dandy but how much power does the hybrid make? Under full throttle, what hp does the...
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Import Model Teresa Noreen Outtakes Part II
August 2008 Model Outtakes
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Posted July 7 2008 05:51 PM by it_carter
For those of you who complain that we at Import Tuner have too much boobies (weirdos) here's proof that we're not.
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FIRST R35 GT-R SOLD IN THE US
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Posted July 7 2008 05:19 PM by it_carter
On July 7, 2008, at 12:01 A.M., to the envy of wishful thinking Gran Turismo owners everywhere, Daryl Alison, male, Caucasian, of Costa Mesa, CA, purchased a Premium model Nissan GT-R at Universal City Nissan in the Los...
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2009 Nissan Maxima
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Posted June 24 2008 05:59 PM by it_carter
Nissan announced pricing on the new 2009 Maxima today. Stuffed with the ubiquitously sweet VQ35 V6, the Maxima comes paired with a CVT transmission and marks its return to its 4-Door Sports Car roots with its aggressive...
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July 2008 Sport Compact Car Magazine Cover
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Posted June 6 2008 06:16 PM by it_carter
The July 2008 cover of Sport Compact Car magazine featured the new R35 GT-R. Now what does that have to do with Import Tuner? Well besides a full story on the coolest tuner car, ever, my own GT-R is on it. Sort of. You...
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Super Lap Battle at Long Beach Grand Prix
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Posted April 25 2008 05:04 PM by it_carter
Setting a precedent for the tuner scene, Super Lap Battle made its first-ever appearance on the streets of Long Beach during the annual grand prix. On a course that sees Champ Car and ALMS, circuit-prepped imports raced...
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2009 R35 Nissan GT-R Driving Impression
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Posted April 21 2008 02:40 PM by it_carter
Undeniably the most significant Japanese OE launch in the US since the very same company dropped the 240Z, the 2009 Nissan GT-R will once again redefine how Americans, scratch that, the world will look at imports. Me?...
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Castrol Syntec Top Shop Challenge
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Posted March 26 2008 02:42 PM by Top_Shop_Challenge
The proverbial question every gearhead wants to know: Which engine is the best?
Is it high compression, high-revving normally aspirated four-bangers? Or how about twin-turbocharged sixes putting out tarmac ripping...
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