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Old 05-06-2012, 06:20 AM
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Default Ariel Atom Photoshoot - 5/3/12

in the fall of last year i met the owner of DDM Works at a clemson ICAR showcase and he asked me to shoot his customer's new Ariel Atom that they had just got in for a full build. i shot it bone stock back then (http://jpmcgphotography.smugmug.com/...9446581_WSMsG4) and said he would get me to reshoot it once it was done. well... it's finally ready! after the custom twin charging setup, this ultra lightweight is now putting down north of 600whp! to handle the extra power, larger CCW classic wheels were fitted front and rear wrapped with toyo R888's. enjoy!

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http://jpmcgphotography.smugmug.com/...2789808_sj6qfk

fav's:

1. salad bar equipped!


2. low and wide...


3.


4. a view from above


5. good luck finding the A/C controls...


6. induction is right next to your ear as you drive providing quite a dramatic experience


7. 2012...


8.


thanks for looking! C&C welcome as always!
Old 05-06-2012, 06:27 AM
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wow!

Don't know if I would want to ride in a 600whp ariel atom......I bet that thing just screams.

Link to the build thread? Wonder if the gearing was changed?
Old 05-06-2012, 06:29 AM
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That car has to feel like a rocket ship! Very nice shots op!
Old 05-06-2012, 07:13 AM
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I'm a fan of function over form and to me that thing is dead sexy.
Old 05-06-2012, 07:31 AM
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wow that is awesome, I bet it's scary fast!
Old 05-06-2012, 08:55 AM
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Simply perfect. I love the Atom.
Old 05-06-2012, 11:15 AM
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thanks everyone!

Originally Posted by Cux350z
Link to the build thread? Wonder if the gearing was changed?
i don't know that there is one... there may be a "wrap up" article on the company's website at some point though.
Old 05-06-2012, 08:56 PM
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Nasty
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Excellent photos! I would be terrified to ride or drive in one though considering it's like riding a rocket ship on wheels.

Regardless, thanks for sharing!
Old 05-07-2012, 05:08 PM
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thanks!
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... and I jizzed, in, my pants...

great photos man.
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lol!
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I had to swtich to **** after looking at those pics...straight nasty
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absolutely badass!!!
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So the question remains Patrick...

Did you get a ride?
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nah i was driving my truck. if i see it again though, i will
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omg sick!
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It's got a tag so I guess it's street legal.
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Id prob **** my pants riding in that thing
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i want one so bad

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