http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/6663840?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000592
"-Sometimes additions to the cars were just for the show and would be taken out of the vehicle immediately after filming.
-And often additions -- such as the famous backseat TV screens -- simply wouldn't work.
-Although the cars were visually pimped, the insides were seemingly given far less attention.
-Although probably expected, those reveal shots of excitement were staged.
-The show made it seem as if the cars were in the garage for a few days, but it was actually about half a year -- causing daily problems.
-A suggestion to another contestant: dump his girlfriend for the half hour show because the premise was becoming a "playa" through the pimped ride.
-At least in these instances, the backstories and interests of the contestants were kind of made up.
-Despite everything though -- all of the contestants still enjoyed their time on the show and their pimped out cars, even if they caused much more attention from the cops."
"-Sometimes additions to the cars were just for the show and would be taken out of the vehicle immediately after filming.
-And often additions -- such as the famous backseat TV screens -- simply wouldn't work.
-Although the cars were visually pimped, the insides were seemingly given far less attention.
-Although probably expected, those reveal shots of excitement were staged.
-The show made it seem as if the cars were in the garage for a few days, but it was actually about half a year -- causing daily problems.
-A suggestion to another contestant: dump his girlfriend for the half hour show because the premise was becoming a "playa" through the pimped ride.
-At least in these instances, the backstories and interests of the contestants were kind of made up.
-Despite everything though -- all of the contestants still enjoyed their time on the show and their pimped out cars, even if they caused much more attention from the cops."