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Yuta Akaishi
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Jan 16
Tokyo Auto Salon 2014
As I’m sure you know, the Tokyo Auto Salon was last weekend, considered by many the most important Japanese car related show of the year worldwide. Held at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall as always, this year was especially exciting for everybody involved, the show was bigger, with more new parts debuting and even …
Jan 09
New Tanabe Chassis parts.
Following the Tanabe Fall 2013 R&D session, two new chassis parts are scheduled to be in stock and available mid February 2014. The first part is the Sustec front Under Brace for 2014 Nissan Versa. With an MSRP of $118.00, it’s tough to beat this part when it comes to cost effective modifications. Tanabe Products: …
Jan 02
Tanabe Revel VLS Road Trip Part 2
If you missed last Thursday’s post, we were given the opportunity to test Tanabe’s new Revel VLS gauges. I was very excited to perform some real world testing on these gauges, and i am very happy to report that they have performed perfectly. The fit, finish, quality are world class, installation was a breeze – …
Dec 26
Tanabe Revel VLS Road Trip
Tanabe had recently announced the addition of gauges to their lineup, i was given the opportunity to see them up close and personal. I installed the Wideband Air/Fuel Ratio gauge, Water Temperature gauge, Oil Temperature gauge, Oil Pressure gauge, and Boost (which will just read vacuum in this case) gauge into my little Civic and …
Dec 19
Tanabe Back Thursday?
Remember when the second half of Super Street Magazine was printed in black and white? Tanabe remembers. We thought it would be fun to dig up an old coilover install tech article from April of 2001, yes over twelve years ago. In this day and age of fly by night “suspension companies” looking to make …
Dec 12
Reintroducing the SSR Formula Mesh
We are proud to announce that the SSR Formula Mesh is back in production due to increasing demand. Initial sizing will be limited to 16” and 19” diameters – with both the 16” and 19″ variations being available in the 4×100 bolt pattern and the 19” wheels also being available in 5×98~130 patterns. While staying …
Nov 28
SARD Fuel Pressure Regulator install!
Happy thanksgiving! I had a chance to install the SARD Fuel Pressure Regulator on my Civic. Sean from Narita Dog Fight was kind enough to take some photos during the install so today i would like to show you guys how easy it is to install! Related Images:
Nov 21
Tanabe Sustec Pro FIVE with UAS bags
We recently came across this beautiful Lexus IS350 on www.vipdout.com, we were surprised to see that the car was on a custom air ride setup consisting of Tanabe Sustec Pro FIVE coilovers which had UAS bags in place of the original PRO210 springs. Adding ‘bags to full coilovers has been commonplace in Japan for quite …
Nov 14
SEMA spotlight: Underground Graphics Subaru BRZ
As you all know, SEMA Show took place last week in Las Vegas. Between the setup, manning the booth and tear down we had a few hours to walk the show. During that time, we tried to take in as much as possible – after all, the absolute best that the automotive industry has to …
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