AMG GT 53 transformation job

Old Jul 17, 2024 | 05:53 AM
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AMG GT 53 transformation job

For car enthusiasts who love to personalize their vehicles, the desire to equip their cars with the best quality components is paramount. The owner of the Mercedes-AMG GT 53 (X290) featured in the image is a prime example of this passion.
To further enhance the vehicle's appearance and performance, the owner sought our iCARMIX expertise to undertake a series of upgrades and modifications. So, here's what we got:

The upgrades include an AMG Aerodynamic carbon fiber fixed rear wing, carbon fiber side skirts, Night-Package black trim pieces, and a set of black quad exhaust tips. Additionally, we complemented these changes with a carbon fiber rear diffuser from LARTE-Design.
For a personal touch, the original brake calipers were painted a vibrant yellow color, resulting in an overall sporty and eye-catching appearance.
While the AMG GT 53 is positioned as a luxurious sedan, the owner recognized that it lacked a certain level of driving excitement inherent to the AMG brand. To address this, they chose to upgrade the vehicle with Mercedes-AMG's Performance Exhaust System.
This modification has significantly enhanced the sound and character of the exhaust note, providing a more engaging and exhilarating driving experience.

Future plans include further enhancing the vehicle's front-end appearance, which I may or may not share in a future update, depends if I'll oversee it. But yeah, by carefully selecting and integrating high-quality components, this GT 53 has become a truly personalized and performance-focused beast.

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AMG GT 53 next step on its upgrade journey

Few weeks later, the owner has set their sights on further improvements, both in terms of aesthetics and performance.
And now, have installed a set of BBS LM Forged 2-Piece 21-inch wheels in a striking Diamond Black finish, which perfectly complement the car's existing dark exterior.
The intricate deep-dish design of the BBS wheels enhances the GT 53's sporty stance.

Additionally, the car was equipped with a BLACKBOOST Cold Air Intake System. BLACKBOOST is a leading developer of high-performance turbocharger and intake systems, and their solution for the AMG GT 53 utilizes the limited space to accommodate a larger air filter and ductwork.
This setup not only increases airflow but also helps to lower the temperature of the air entering the engine, thereby improving combustion efficiency and overall performance.

With these latest upgrades, the transformation journey continues.
































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