"tuner car" citation from Double-Tongued Dictionary

Catchword: tuner car

Filed Under: English, Automobiles & Transportation

Part of Speech: n.

The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.

Quotation: I saw a little blurb on a tuner car called the Monster Miata. It’s a Miata with a Ford 302 dropped-in and, optionally, some “looks” packages.

Article or Document Title:
“Monster Miata” (URL)

Author:
“Wade Guthrie”

(This author is either a pseudonym or is not clearly named in the original source.)

Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
Usenet: rec.autos

Date of Publication:
July 21, 1993

This cite belongs to a full entry for tuner car.

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