Customer James S.’s ’33 Hot Rod Makes Waves

Customer James S.’s budget-built Factory Five ’33 Hot Rod conquers a Texas autocross track after a rainstorm with ease. Waves created by his 315s knocked over cones without penalty, earning thanks from fellow auto crossers. James’s ride continues to impress, mods like 18×12 wheels and Falken tires, sway bars, and stiffer springs.

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