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This Cool limited edition rolling work of art, inspired by Ed Hardy comes with great audio system , integrated navigation and bluetooth.

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This is a brand new stainless direct bolt on performance exhaust system for the 2008 Smart Car FORTWO (US version only) . It will provide your car with an extra 6hp and 14 lbs tq and a sporty sound while improving gas mileage. The system is constructed of 304 stainless it will never rust and is an easy do it your self install. Since it is produced by a iconic name like Doug Thorley Headers, (more…)

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Lorinser offers different stages of tune for the Smart engine family, starting with the basic 61-horsepower three-cylinder gas engine, which is nudged to 71 hp, and the step-up 71-hp unit, which gets bumped to 77 hp. The turbocharged version of the same engine, as massaged by Lorinser, jumps from 84 to 104 hp, which trims 0-60-mph acceleration to less than 10 seconds and gooses top speed to 112 mph.

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Ever have that dream where can of Red Bull is doing something illegal with a smart fortwo? We finally found someone who’s taken that image from pure fantasy into glorified advertising reality: the conversion house Carbonyte UK (also responsible for the world’s first Ferrari ‘limousine’).

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Safety ratings for the 2008 Smart sedan got mediocre ratings leading to a noted “safety concern” by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The concern was over frontal impact and resisting rollover.

In the five-star rating system, the 2008 Smart sedan got four stars for protecting the driver in a frontal impact. It got three stars for the passenger in frontal impact and three stars for resisting a rollover. In the side-impact test, the car’s door came unlatched — causing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to footnote the score with a “safety concern.” But the door problem did not subtract from the car’s five-star rating for side impact.

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