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Old Nov 19, 2008 | 03:47 PM
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Hey all,
Well it is that time of year. The 51st Annual San Francisco International Auto show is happening again. The Auto Show is presented by AutoTrader.com and supported by the California Motor Car Dealers Association. Featuring over 40 of the world's major manufacturers displaying their 2009 model cars, SUV's, trucks and vans... almost 800 vehicles in all.
WHEN:Saturday, November 22 through Saturday, November 29, 2008.
Show hours:
Saturday, Nov. 22 - Friday, Nov. 28: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 29: 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

WHERE:
San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center, 747 Howard St., located between 3rd and 4th Sts. on Howard St. Exhibits are in the North and South Halls, the Gateway and Esplanade Ballrooms.

Admission:
Admission $8.00. Children 12-years and younger free when accompanied by an adult. Tickets may only be purchased at the door.

Special Features:
• The 2009 Model cars, SUV's, Trucks and Vans. Among the vehicles expected are: Acura TL; BMW 3 Series; Ford Focus, Flex, Fusion, F-150; Infiniti G37, EX35, FX50 and M45; Lincoln Navigator Ultimate 4X2; Mercury Mariner, Milan, Mountainer and Sable; Nissan GT-R; Volkswagen Beetle Convertible and Tiguan;

• New Introductions: Including new Nissan Z, 2010 Ford Mustang, 2010 Fusion; 2010 Lincoln MKZ; 2010 Mercury Milan, Volvo XC60

• Hybrid and High-mileage vehicles: Including Ford Escape Hybrid and 2010 Fusion Hybrid; Hybrid vehicles from Honda; Mercury Mariner Hybrid; Toyota Camry, Highlander, and Prius Hybrids; Smart Car, Mini

• The Qvale Motoring Hall featuring the Exotic Vehicle Showcase. Among the cars expected are: Aston Martin DBS, DB9 Convertible, Vantage V8 Coupe/Convertible; Bentley Azure, Flying Spur and GT Convertible; Ferrari F430 Scuderia and 599GTB Fiorano; Lamborghini LP 560 and 640; Lotus LQ11 and Elise SC; Maserati Quattaroporte and GranTurismo S; Porsche Carrera GT, Cayenne and Cayman

• Extreme AutoFest: Featuring customized imports, domestic, luxury And exotic vehicles.

• Classic Cars from Martin Swig

• Hot Rods from Dominator Street Rods

• Race car exhibits from Infineon Raceway and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca

• Auto Accessory Fair and After Market Products

• Simulators and slot car tracks

http://sfautoshow.com/

I am going this Sunday(23rd), hope to see some of you there.
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Old Nov 20, 2008 | 02:46 PM
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look for my car in extreme autofest section.. yeaaaaaa
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Old Nov 20, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by TeH PLAYA
look for my car in extreme autofest section.. yeaaaaaa
word.. it's cool bringing the car up in an elevator..

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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 10:19 AM
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airbag you gonna show this year? im showin solo

I'll be there in a few hours to set up hehe
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by TeH PLAYA
airbag you gonna show this year? im showin solo

I'll be there in a few hours to set up hehe
yup.. dropped the car off last night.. the picture above was from last night.
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 01:30 PM
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oh fosho. A sneak preview. Which cars are you guys showing in the SFIA show?
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Airbag Club
word.. it's cool bringing the car up in an elevator..
hell yeah!

i hope they set up those stands like they promised.
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 10:21 PM
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I went yesterday and it was pretty cool. That new cop car that is suppose to come out on 2012(Dooms Day) looks like a tin can. The Ford Robot Henry was cool talking to. I took some pictures of your guy's car but there was a barricade in the way...















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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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Some pics of the girls that were there.










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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 02:56 PM
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thanks for the pic mangg.. woohoo
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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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do you know if honda's new insight will be there? or does that debut at the la show?
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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I might of missed it, but I didn't see it there.
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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clean clean clean!
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Old Dec 3, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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thanks for the shot!

good show overall. too bad we didn't have all the prototypes and design specials that LA had.
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