Transformers Film Ford Mustang Decepticon for Sale on eBay

Is US$130,000 a little too much to be paying for a Vin Diesel-driven Dodge Charger R/T? Do you think the home of the American muscle car is Dearborn? Is your DVD collection populated with Bad Boys and Pearl Harbour instead of xXx and Stealth?

Carscoop hears you, and so does MotoeXotica of St. Louis. On eBay right now is the second of three quasi-Police issue Saleen Mustangs built for the first Transformers film in 2007.

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SMS Dodge Challenger 570 and 570X Pricing Released

Steve Saleen and his newly found tuning company SMS has released pricing for their newest projects based on the Dodge Challenger. The SMS Challenger 570 and 570X which are based on the new Challenger R/T , are targeted to start at $60,000 to $70,000 respectively. Both versions sport a supercharged version of the 5.7L Hemi, with power ratings from 500 to over 700HP for the 570 and 570X respectively. Other improvements include the addition of a bodykit, larger alloy wheels, updated drivetrain, suspension and brake components as well as a sportier interior. -Continued

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Saleen Racecraft Introduces Sub-$20k Ford Focus Coupe-based RC2

In an attempt to draw the attention of the budget-minded tuning fans, Saleen’s Saleen’s value-performance Racecraft division presented a souped up version of the Ford Focus Coupe that will be available during the first quarter of 2009 with a base price under $20,000. Dubbed the RC2, Saleen Racecraft’s proposal features a bodykit with a new front fascia and mesh grille, side skirts, a boot lid spoiler, a rear skirt and 18-inc alloy wheels wrapped in Bridgestone performance tires. Performance upgrades will include an estimated 15 HP bump over the base 2.0-liter engine’s output of 143 HP. A sport suspension and a more powerful braking system will also be included in the package. -Continued

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