Hot Rod Magazine Photos from Power Tour 2013

Posted on June 6, 2013 by in What's New

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The 2013 Hot Rod Power Tour is getting close to the end and you can view hundreds of pictures from the event over on Hot Rod’s blog. Here’s a few great images of Factory Fives during this year’s tour and there’s even more in the galleries. Click here to check them out.

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Tony, Nate, Jen, and Freddie have been keeping us updated on where they are during the tour with photos and videos which you can view here.

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We’ll continue to post updates throughout the remainder of this year’s Hot Rod Power Tour so make sure to keep checking back here on factoryfive.com as well as our Facebook page and the Factory Five Forum.

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