Solely 100 examples of the new PMC have been produced in blue, which means this one wreck has made an enormous dent within the inhabitants
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by Chris Chilton
January 16, 2024 at 13:01
The Integra Sort S is the efficiency poster automotive of the present Acura lineup, however wind the clock again a few years and we have been all getting excited concerning the 2023 TLX Sort S PMC Version. We wager this automotive’s proprietor needs he might wind the clock again as a result of this extremely uncommon Lengthy Seaside Blue instance is wanting decidedly worse for put on after a front-end shunt.
Acura bragged concerning the restricted version sedan being “handcrafted by the identical grasp technicians who construct the NSX Sort S on the Efficiency Manufacturing Middle in Ohio,” and whereas the PMC didn’t get any actual technical goodies to distinguish it from the inventory automotive, it did look a heap cooler.
The looks package deal included Berlina Black paint on the roof, antenna, and door handles, gloss black badging, a carbon fiber spoiler, carbon fiber rear diffuser, black-chrome four-pipe exhaust system and 20-inch copper-finish wheels.
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Inside, consumers loved extra carbon trim, Milano leather-based seats with Ultrasuede inserts, an individually numbered plaque, illuminated sill plates and particular ground mats with coloured accent binding. Plus they acquired to inform their buddies that the 355 hp (360 PS) 3.5-liter V6 was given the identical therapy afforded the NSX, together with a “dyno test, paint inspection, and rough-road simulation,” earlier than being wrapped in a specifically designed automotive cowl after which transported to sellers in an enclosed, single-car service.
The $63,995 worth when new again in fall 2022 meant consumers paid a $7,550 premium over the beginning worth for the mechanically equivalent TLX Sort S.
Solely 300 PMC Editions have been constructed with manufacturing being cut up evenly between the three obtainable colours: 130R White, Curva Crimson and Lengthy Seaside Blue. We think about the automotive pictured right here, which presently resides at a Copart lot in Virginia, isn’t the primary PMC to be wrecked, however this definitely makes a dent within the variety of vehicles nonetheless left on the street. Fortuitously, it stills runs and drives and the physique appears straight even whether it is lacking just a few panels, so we think about it’ll be again on the road earlier than too lengthy.