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BASF to showcase 1932 Muroc Roadster from Chip Foose at SEMA
BASF to showcase 1932 Muroc Roadster from Chip Foose at SEMA
What: A 1932 Muroc Roadster “Magnatude” from Chip Foose painted with Butterscotch Pearl with Champagne Metallic from Glasurit 90-Line by BASF
When: Nov. 5-8 at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas
Where: The BASF SEMA Booth #21441
Background:
This 1932 Muroc roadster, Magnatude, is actually a custom build of an old Foose design from 2001. Jerry Magnuson, owner of Magnatude, bought a fendered Muroc Roadster from Kugel Komponents when they were first available, mostly using it as a test vehicle for his successful Magnacharger supercharger program. He made a few upgrades, such as hidden headlights in the front fenders and an engine blower with built-in inner-cooler. When it came time for Jerry to finish the vehicle, he contacted Foose Design.
BASF to showcase the Ultimate 1967 Camaro from Ultimate Auto at SEMA
BASF to showcase the Ultimate 1967 Camaro from Ultimate Auto at SEMA
What: The Ultimate 67’ Camaro from Ultimate Auto, painted with “Ruthless Red” from the Carizzma Collection from BASF
When: Nov. 5-8 at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas
Where: The BASF SEMA Booth #21441
Background:
The “Ultimate 67” Camaro is a blend of the classic muscle car with a modern street machine. This Camaro was treated to a host of body modifications, including hand fabricated, widened rear fenders, sectioned and recessed bumpers, a new front valance and splitter below the custom grill, new lower rockers that blend the original body lines with the widened rear fenders and also house the exhaust outlets for the custom Borla exhaust.
Announcing the NEW SmartView™ Automotive Safety Camera System - Full 360° Degree View Enables Greater Visibility to Help Eliminate Blind Spots
Corona, CA - (October 25, 2013) - Vizualogic announced today the new SmartView™ Automotive Safety Camera System. The SmartView offers a full 360 degree view around the vehicle including blind spots. The system comes with 4 cameras---for views of the front, back, left and right sides of the vehicle.
“Vizualogic has developed automotive safety cameras since the introduction of the Hindsight® Backup Camera System over 7 years ago,” said Walt Detlefsen, Vizualogic director of sales. “Larger vehicles have visibility problems and the 360° camera views enable a consumer to real-time views without any distortion of image. The SmartView system assists drivers to park more easily and help them check for obstructions around the vehicle.”
Announcing the NEW SmartLogic® Android Tablet/DVD Player Headrest System. More Media Viewing Features Than ANY Rear Seat Entertainment Product On The Market Today!
Corona, CA - (October 1, 2013) - Vizualogic announced today the new SmartLogic® Android Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) Tablet with a DVD player. “As far as we know, it is the ONLY Android or Ipad tablet device with a workable DVD solution,” said Walt Detlefsen, National Sales Manager for Vizualogic. “We’ve had some initial success with our SmartLogic Headrest Android Tablet System, but our retailers and auto dealers told us that there is still a demand for RSE DVD systems.”
The DVD Player is integrated into Vizualogic’s PerfectMatch® Headrests that replicate the OEM interior of all major vehicle makes and models. Vizualogic is also integrating the Tablet/DVD system into:
• ACTIVE Headrest Attachment
• PLATINUM Headrest Attachment
• Universal Headrest that is available in black, beige and gray
Hankook Tire Announces Plans for 2013 SEMA Show
Hankook Tire Announces Plans for 2013 SEMA Show
Launching four new tires, showcasing latest innovation and a concept tire, highlighting motorsports activities, and engaging attendees at booth #43101
Wayne, NJ – October 23, 2013 – Building off the momentum gained from its successful year, including recently announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Clarksville, Tennessee, Hankook Tire America Corp. sprints into the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 5 – November 8, 2013.
Magic Tank® Emergency Fuel Provides Insurance Against the Unexpected for Any Gasoline-powered Engines
Fuel substitute works like regular gasoline and is approved by NFPA, DOT and EPA.
NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Running out of gas on a deserted highway is the stuff of horror films, but a new product promises to help consumers avoid that scenario. Magic Tank® is an emergency gasoline substitute that's safe to store and transport anywhere, and it works in any gasoline-powered combustion engine. This remarkable fuel substitute is currently available in half-gallon bottles: http://www.mymagictank.com/shop/. With firm patent protection in place, consumers can trust that Magic Tank® is the only product of its kind.
(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20131023/PH02462-a )
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Real Time with BedWood VisualizerTM
Hopkinsville, Kentucky U.S.A. October 23, 2013—
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC, the #1 source of show quality, custom manufactured, wooden truck bed parts and accessories offers a useful and fun online service for its customers.
One of the best features on the new and improved Bed Wood website released September 16th is the revamped BedWood VisualizerTM. The BedWood Visualizer allows visitors to see how their truck paint color matches up against the BedWood inventory of domestic and exotic woods, allowing the potential buyer to see how their truck will look equipped with various BedWood woods.
The BedWood Visualizer allows the user to change the color of the truck shown in the program and compare to any BedWood species that strikes their fancy. Due to this valuable service, a potential buyer will be able to see how their truck will look equipped with a selected BedWood wood species.
Don’t miss the incredible mPower JUMP and JUMP IT, Peace of mind that fits in your glove box, SEMA Booth number 50213
mPower Technologies Inc. (http://mpowertech.com/) will be showcasing two new jump starter products at SEMA in Las Vegas, November, 2013. The mPower JUMP and the mPower JUMP IT are extremely portable car battery jump starters that fit in a glove box. mPower representatives will be displaying the power and portability of the mPower JUMP and JUMP IT and will meet with potential distribution partners at the show.
The mPower JUMP and JUMP IT will be showcased exclusively at the mPower Technologies booth (number 50213) located in the “First Time Featured Exhibitors” Bridge Booths section.
Bed Wood’s New Custom Shop Is Open for Business!
Hopkinsville, Kentucky U.S.A. October 23, 2013—
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC, the #1 source of show quality, custom manufactured, wooden truck bed parts and accessories offers a new custom service for its customers.
For those looking to make a statement or fulfill a dream, but need a little help, the BedWood Custom Shop is here for you. Wood is an extraordinarily beautiful and individually creative medium, and thanks to Bed Wood’s Custom Shop, you can collaborate on rich, stylish, one-of-a-kind products for your vehicle, boat, home or office. The in-house design team works closely with the customer to create unique, one-off pieces ranging from a single interior/exterior accessory piece to a theme that spans the entire bed of your truck or any finished wood surface you wish to convert to a stunning work of art.
DCi to Distribute Bed Wood and Parts Data and E-Catalog
Hopkinsville, Kentucky U.S.A. October 23, 2013—
Bed Wood and Parts, LLC, the #1 source of show quality, custom manufactured, wooden truck bed parts and accessories joined forces with Direct Communication Inc. to enhance customer service.
Communications technology continues to improve and Bed Wood and Parts has partnered with DCi to distribute electronic catalogs and parts data to customers with all the obvious advantages that partnering with a first rate professional organization brings to the table.
According to President and CEO Jeff Major, “It’s an easy decision to choose DCi for your critical data requirements, as 110,000 customers can’t be wrong and their Midwestern location makes face to face contact convenient.”
To get the full story, check in to booth # 23186 in the Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center and see how Bed Wood and Parts can serve you wood accessory needs.
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