He even considered buying one, but the price of the super souped-up version - $29,500 - threw him off.
The strip was more like a souped-up version of the discontinued 'Rebbels on the Run'.
It quickly became apparent that the initial plan to introduce a souped-up version of Optima wouldn't work.
Asia's debacle, a growing number of us now think, is at least in part a souped-up modern version of a traditional, 1873-style financial panic.
At first glance, these two 15-inch notebooks simply look like souped-up versions of today's popular systems.
For the new, souped-up version, receipts were £20,000, not counting food and merchandise sales inside the gates.
It made do with a souped-up version of its midsized computers rather than switch to a larger mainframe computer.
I play many multiplayer games each year, so I'm looking for a bit more than a souped-up version of a decade-old game-type.
Basically, a souped-up version of the company it bought five years ago - and a tab of $1 billion and running.
So you might think that Russia's woes are simply a souped-up version of the kind of financial crises many countries have experienced.