| It is hard to explain why so many men and women | | | | Of course, the popularity of such movies as "The |
| alike have been drawn to cars that have been | | | | Fast and the Furious" and its sequels didn't hurt, |
| modified or "suped up", but there is definitely | | | | either! Cars such as the Honda Civic, once relegated |
| something that attracts many folks to cool suped up | | | | to being driven by grocery buying homemakers, are |
| cars. While there are certain demographics of people | | | | often the recipient of thousands of dollars of |
| that enjoy suped up vehicles more than others, it is | | | | performance improvements. Other popular models |
| hard to point out any specific type of person that | | | | that are not imports include Chevy Cavaliers and |
| does or does not enjoy hopping in a suped up ride | | | | Dodge Neons. |
| and seeing what it can do. | | | | American muscle cars have been popular targets for |
| What exactly is a suped up car? Essentially, it is a car | | | | those who like to make performance improvements |
| that has been modified to run better, faster, and | | | | to their vehicles since the 1960's, with cars such as |
| more powerfully. This can be arrived at through a | | | | the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro continuing to |
| variety of methods, and happens with all types of | | | | attract attention from modders. These cars aren't as |
| cars. Modified cars can include anything from | | | | affordable as some of the other cars that get |
| American muscle cars to imported coupes. There | | | | worked on, but they have more power and |
| really is a world of options available as far as what | | | | performance that comes standard than popular |
| car to "pimp out" and what kinds of things can be | | | | imports or cars like the Cavalier. |
| done. In fact, this array of options and possibilities is | | | | Of course, you must know what you are doing |
| a lot of what draws people to making performance | | | | before you endeavor to turn your rather average |
| improvements on cars in the first place. | | | | car into one of the cool suped up cars you see on |
| Some of the more popular cars to improve are | | | | the road every day. Many of the modifications you |
| imported Japanese cars, affectionately referred to as | | | | will be tempted to do will be expensive and some of |
| "rice rockets". These cars are beloved for their | | | | them will be difficult to perform, so make sure that |
| affordability and the wide variety of parts that are | | | | you get a professional to help if you do not have the |
| readily available to turn them into cool suped up cars. | | | | know-how to do the work yourself. |