parts bin The Parts Bin

Looking for a distilled mix of the most Fiendish news on the Web? Look no further, kids. I hope to have a daily roster of the best that’s out there Monday through Friday for the next foreseeable future, so hop the jump and enjoy the very first Parts Bin.

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It’s a Balboni, Baby

Turns out that “leaked” Lamborghini is actually a Gallardo LP550-2 Valentino Balboni. Named after the company’s chief test driver, the car rocks a detuned 5.2-liter V10 with 550 ponies and puts power to the rear wheels only. Shazam.

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Lime Light

Jaguar took a page from Lamborghini’s book and slathered an XKR in eye-melting lime green. Called the Goodwood Special, the car was specially worked up for, you guessed it, the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Supposedly an unspecified power upgrade accompanies the paint scheme.

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Popcorn and Pushrods

Despite a universal panning by critics everywhere, the second installment of the Transfomers franchise has blown the box office out of the ever-loving water. Not surprisingly, Camaro orders have followed suit, meaning there’s a wait list for a GM vehicle for the first time since Megan Fox was born. All those orders have put the Bow Tie ahead of the Mustang in terms of sales for June. Ya think?

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From PlaysStation To Parkway

Citroen gave the GTbyCitroen the green light for limited production. Let me answer the big question now: $1.1 million, sirs. And more than 500 horsepower. Now the only question is how many oil barons out there play PS3?

2 Responses to “The Parts Bin”

  1. Jeff Glucker says:

    Jack Baruth bought a Jaguar?

  2. jeremy says:

    “…meaning there’s a wait list for a GM vehicle for the first time since Megan Fox was born.”

    whats that, 1991?

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