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As part of the transformation, the side rockers were lengthened and the quarter panels were lowered and extended.<\/p>\n<p>The car has also been equipped with a new front valance and larger rear wheel wells that give a better glimpse at the 19-inch HRE wheels that are backed up by six-piston Baer brakes. Ringbrothers went on to install tasteful chrome accents and an eye-catching \u201cGreener On The Other Side&#8221; paint job.<\/p>\n<p>Underneath the impressive bodywork resides a Detroit Speed hydroformed subframe and a four-link rear suspension.<\/p>\n<p>The interior hasn&#8217;t been overlooked either as the model has upgraded front seats that have been customized by Upholstery Unlimited. 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