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2013 SEMA Show – Day One Photo Blog

DSC_2573We’re here at the 2013 SEMA Show and by all accounts the show is off to a very strong start. According to SEMA officials both vendor and attendee participation is well up over recent years and judging by the jam-packed aisles of the show floor – they’re telling the truth.

We’ll be posting pictures throughout the week from the show floor. Check out our first batch!

 

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Sweet twin-turbo street Camaro.

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Most assuredly one of the coolest brands in all of racing.

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The one and only Stacey David

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The absolute baddest street car on the planet earth – as well as the recent winner of HOTROD Drag Week. Tom Bailey’s ’69 Camaro is in the GearVendors booth.

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Front view

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2,200hp Steve Morris-built 615ci BBC with Brodix 14-defgree heads, a brand new Holley Dominator EFI system and a hypercontrol boost controller trying to rein in twin 94mm Precision turbos. He runs a pro torque converter with a Rossler Turbo 400 trans and a Gear Vendors under/overdrive.

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People drooling.

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Interior of Bailey’s wild ride (notice cup holders).

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These two might be more tired than the DI gang.

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JC from Strange Engineering

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The Scat booth

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The man, the myth, the legend! Vic Edelbrock!

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Jammed up aisles.

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A Jon Kaase bullet

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JE Pistons booth

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TCI taking home awards already

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The gang at Meziere Enterprises’ booth

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The drummer and founding member of Posion. Someone else might know his actual name.

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The VP Racing Fuels booth

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Nice to see Warren Johnson as a celebrity endorser!

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Not drag racing, but very cool.

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Chris Alston’s got a slew of cool stuff on display

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Seizure-inducing lights.

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Mooneyes tattoo – epic.

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Possibly one of the coolest vehicles on the property.

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Farmtruck and Azn signing autographs in the Nitrous Express booth.

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Roger from RacePak hanging out and talking with racers

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Pretty impressive line to see two of the stars from Discovery Channel’s Street Outlaws

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Badman.

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We’ll take two.

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And maybe three of these.

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ProCharger has all sorts of cool technology going on in their booth.

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Dennis Anderson, driver of Grave Digger – the monster truck.

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Tom Meents – driver of the Max Destruction monster truck. Both he and Anderson need Pro Mods.

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Chad & Bryan from BangShift.com – great guys.

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XS Power’s booth

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Absolutely incredible Chevy COPO Camaro display – truck, trailer and a bed full of parts. Very cool.

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The rig!

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A bed full of goodies.

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Front view

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The underlying theme of SEMA – stuff that doesn’t quite make sense.

 

This story was originally published on November 6, 2013. Drag Illustrated

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