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We're exhausted! We decided to throw exhaust systems on sale from APR, Dinan, Injen, and others to make some room in our inventory! Enjoy the sales on XLR8Performance.com. Have questions? Email us! Sales@XLR8.com

The Ford GT   The mid 2000's were a sad time for the automotive performance industry in general. It was even sadder for domestic companies, like Ford. With many domestic companies going under, the mid 2000s are typically not looked upon well. While other...

A Sharp Dressed RS3 to Start...   Suneil has brought his Mythos Black RS3 to us for a slew of things over the years, and we've recently started working more in the engine bay. Not too long ago, he decided to make the jump to APR's Intake and Inlet System.  APR's...

With the performance automotive industry growing each day, it's hard to keep up with all the different brands and product options. Today, we are going to talk about one of the most common first modifications an enthusiast will change on their car - their intake.  ...

Typically, eco friendly and performance shops are not things that go hand in hand. At ExceleratePerformance, we are a business that constantly pushes the boundaries and dares to be different fromthe rest. That is why we are striving to be as eco friendly and efficient...

Have you been waiting for a sale like Let's Make a Deal that we offered back in December? We've brought a new sale in for spring: Spring into Deals! For a limited time we are offering: - Exclusive pricing - Discounted labor rates for installs at...

After doing some testing, research, and sales, we are moving forward with a new brand! We are now stocking Girodisc.      Known for their two piece rotor design, Girodisc offers optimal brake rotors for performance oriented individuals. Girodisc's two...

Joe's 2017 Volkswagen Golf R had suffered an unfortunate and seemingly strange demise... This Golf R suffered from thrust bearing failure. One of two 2017 Golf R's in our shop with the issue currently, the next which showed up one day later!  To make...

Do you love wrenching on cars? Have you dreamed about working in a speed shop? We are searching for a full-time Mechanic who is capable of installing performance parts, as well as diagnosing, repairing and servicing vehicles.  Think you have what it takes...

Jared came to us because he wanted his TLX to stand out from the rest. With his set of custom made aero running from the front bumper to the rear valance, he knew to take the look to the next level - the lower level to be exact!We installed an Eibach Pro-Kit on his...