Factory Five Forum Pictures of the Month

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Dave Lindsey in What's New

The Winners for September 2011 Have Been Announced

The new Factory Five Forum continues to grow as we now have over 4,600 member and more than 31,000 posts. As a way of saying thank you, and rewarding the community, Factory Five sponsors a monthly “Picture of the Month” contest. Each Factory Five car category winner will get a $100 Factory Five gift certificate! Winners will be chosen by customer-moderators on The Factory Five Forum.

Check out the winners for September and visit The Factory Five Forum to check out all of the photo submissions.

Gary Trudeau's Roadster - Roadster Picture of the Month and Overall Winner for September 2011

Factory Five Forum member IEMRacing's Challenge Car - Challenge Car Picture of the Month for September 2011

GTMsomeday's recently completed GTM - GTM Picture of the Month for September 2011

Russ Thompson's Type 65 Coupe - Type 65 Coupe Picture of the Month for September 2011

Rumbles' '33 Hot Rod - '33 Hot Rod Picture of the Month for September 2011

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