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Ed Newton (nicknamed "Newt") is an American custom car builder.

Newton designed the Panthermobile (with Bill "Leadslinger" Hines and Joe Baillon), as well as "Big Daddy" Roth's customs Orbitron and Surfite, among others. [1]

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  1. Torchinsky, Jason (September 24, 2016). "The Return Of The Pink Panthermobile". Jalopnik. Retrieved May 22, 2017.; Ganahl, Pat (January 15, 2011). Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth - His Life, Times, Cars, and Art. CarTech Inc. p. 91. ISBN   978-1934709672.

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