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We hope that everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! Let’s give well deserved “thank you” you to all of the men and women who have (and currently) serve our great nation and protect us everyday!

 

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3DX Evo sets record at 900+ HP

I’m sure many of you out there have seen the video of the mom driving a 900hp Evo X… if not, here it is

That same car is the record HP record holder for EVO set at 908AWHP!! The tuner of the car is Justin Garret “Hollywood” and he just happens to be sponsored by SSR wheels. I think he may have something up his sleeve as well. 


-D.

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The Little Engine That Could

Remember those days when you were younger, spending hours messing around with legos trying to put something together. Well, someone by the name of Solde has taken it to a whole new level. Not only did he create a replica version of one of Toyota’s most popular engine but it actually functions. The engine which you will see in the video is the 4A-GE. This little engine earned must respect for its reliability and performance and became a popular choice for engine swap. Check it out!

 

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2013 Lexus GS350 RWD NF210 Springs are Back in Stock

2013 Lexus GS350 RWD NF210 Springs are Back in Stock, contact you Tanabe Dealer to get them before they sell out.

Tanabe USA is looking for 2013 Lexus GS AWD owner interested in our R&D Session for suspension.  Anyone interested please email [email protected]

www.tanabe-usa.com

 

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Subaru’s History of Crash Testing

Interesting video done by Subaru. For some it may be painful to watch, while for others it’s a important process used to improve safety. Just take a look at how easily the cars of old held up compared to the standards of today.

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Kei Car Craze

For those who have not been informed on the Japanese “K”-car scene, they are compact cars that are very affordable and very accommodating for the narrow streets of Japanese metropolitan cities. Mainly used to just move people around short distances, they have recently gained huge popularity in the aftermarket culture with custom body kits, excessive lights, and custom leather interiors. Some kei cars are VIP styled like big body luxury sedans while others are more sports oriented (like the Cappuccino and Copen).

Although the scene is huge in Japan unfortunately there isn’t a market anywhere else for small compact cars, but nevertheless here are some that stood out to me in this issue of K-CAR magazine (and as it turns out, they have SSR wheels on!).

 

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Last day of our Trip to Japan

Here are a few snaps from the last day of our Trip to Japan this past January. We covered Shibuya, Akihabara and the Harajuku area. Definitely a unique area compared to what I saw in the Osaka area. Enjoy!

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Throwback Thursday: Tanabe G-Power Medalion

Tanabe has a rich history of producing quality products. Every once and awhile you can take a look back and see how ideas and concepts have evolved. The Tanabe G-Power Medalion exhaust brings a quality deep sound with sleek look, finishing off with an oval shaped tip. Many of these characteristics can be found in today’s exhaust systems.

More products: Tanabe-USA.com

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SARD Headers and Secondary Catalyzer for Scion FRS and Subaru BRZ

NEW Quality Products from SARD Available Soon from More Japan.

www.more-japan.com

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Oops, I made a mesh

There’s just something nostalgic about seeing an old Japanese car on a set of mesh wheels. It’s like how a suite and tie complement each other in bringing out the professionalism of a person. Here we have a Nissan Laurel sitting on a rare set of SSR mesh wheels.

Source: Shirtstuckedin.com

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