Tuners

Posted by Hootan Mahallati | September 29, 2009 | In classic cars news porsche tuners

Califronia-based Singer Vehicle Design has re-imagined the air-cooled 911 with the Singer 911. Essentially fusing 40 years of 911 engineering into one special concoction, Singer converts starts with any 1969-89 911 and then proceeds to completely reconstruct the car. The company's own blurb sums it up well:

"The Singer 911 attempts to channel the spirit of the pure and delicate 1964 original, the race-bred chic of the 70's "longhoods", the '80s' bomb-proof solidity, and the power and sophistication of the 964/993 series: a jewel-like form that singularly represents and celebrates the golden air-cooled era of the world ...

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VIDEO: 1100 hp Heffner Lamborghini Murcielago

Posted by Hootan Mahallati | September 02, 2009 | In lamborghini supercars tuners videos

If you thought Germany was the only country home to mad tuning houses, think again. The folks at Sarasota, FL-based Heffner Performance are certified, which is the best compliment a car guy can pay another group of car nuts. What you see here is a twin-turbo, 100 hp Lamborghini Murcielago created by Heffner.

One of the most amazing details of the car is that the monstrous amount of horsepower is put down via only the rear wheels, even though Lamborghini insists on four-wheel drive for most Murcielagos.

You can hear the car’s astounding engine sounds in the first video ...

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