To modify an older Honda Civic to fit it into the racing category although not specialized to race; to amplify a lemon's look to look like it's an ideal racing care when it isn't. Put differently, ruining a car's image.
A second definition is a generalized cheap look or value to a specific object or abstract entity.
Hey Timmy, why is your piece of shit mexicanized Civic so shiny?
Another example: Man that car insurance advertisement looks suspicious.
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