tuner car

tuner car
 n.— «Although the Camry certainly isn’t as popular as a tuner car as the Honda Civic, Acura Integra or Mitsubishi Eclipse with young, male drivers, magazine editor Nosek expects that it will become a popular platform for modification.» —“Accessories Help Owners Personalize Their Camrys” by Matt Nauman Knight Ridder Tribune Business News Mar. 26, 1999. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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