G-machine
n.— «With the ever-growing g-machine movement, building an open-road racing style car presents a fresh chance to build a car with a look all its own.» —“G-Whiz!” by Chris Endres GM High Tech Performance , 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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