Thursday, January 6, 2011

POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE 2010 "TOP SHOP" CAMARO SS MAKEOVER PROJECT

POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE PICKS NETCONG AUTO RESTORATIONS, LLC. AS THE PM "TOP SHOP" FOR 2010 CAR MAKEOVER PROJECT


Leading monthly men's magazine Popular Mechanics has commissioned Netcong Auto Restorations, LLC., to make over a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS for the magazine's annual Car Makeover feature, running in its May and June issues.

Popular Mechanics staff conducted a nationwide search of hundreds of automotive restoration shops before selecting Netcong Auto Restorations to complete the project.

The goal of the 2010 Popular Mechanics Car Makeover is to build a super high-performance Camaro, with custom designed exterior body and creative paintwork, and a wide range of advanced electronic/computer technologies  integrated into the interior, to make this a "must-own vehicle."

The vehicle will be completed by March 2010; the finished car will be featured at the Pocono 500, held at Pocono Raceway, which has long been recognized as one of NASCAR's most competitive speedways. The vehicle will also be showcased at Route 66 Car Show in San Bernadino, CA, and at the 2010 SEMA Show, November 2-5, 2010 in Las Vegas, the premier automotive accessories trade show in the world.The transformation of the Camaro will be chronicled in a two-part advertorial feature in the May and June 2010 issues of Popular Mechanics, as well as online at http://www.pmtopshop.com/

EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS:
The 2010 Camaro Makeover Project will include custom paint, custom rear spoiler, custom rear tailights, headlights and grill, custom hood scoop for supercharger induction, custom functional rear quarter panel vent gills, LED lighting, highe perfromance wheels and tires.

TECHNOLOGICAL MODIFICATIONS:
In addion the project will include, a night vision system, rear view camera,WIFI, Netbook computer with printer, custom radar detector, perfomance metering and gauges, and custom power distribution system

PERFORMANCE MODIFICATIONS:
Performance modification will include a supercharger, high performance exhaust and suspension

INTERIOR MODIFICATIONS:Interior and upholstery modifications include custom seating and inetrior trim, custom LED lighting throughout, custom header, custom rear center console (houses printer), custom trunk (aftermarket amps, speakers, subwoofer enclosures).