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Legacy of Mark II: The Toyota Cressida and Its Role in American Car Culture
So-called "zoku-sha" or "gang style" cars are not so common in Japan anymore; many people probably miss them. However, this uniquely Japanese modification culture and the old car boom have attracted attention overseas and become very popular. Inspired by this Japanese modification culture, Javier Bandera, a resident of Los Angeles in the United States, owns a Toyota Cressida. We asked him to introduce us to this highly finished car, which has been thoroughly pursued to look as it did in its day.
The Balance of Work and Play: Restoring a Classic Mini Van for a New Chapter
"Let's Chill Out! (Let's Chill Out)," held June 1-2, 2024 at the National Musashi Hills Park in Saitama Prefecture, is a new style of car show and auto camping event centered on outdoor and custom cars. The event is a new style of car show and auto-camping event centered on outdoor and custom cars. There we found a fully aero-customized 1965 Austin "minivan", a classic "working car". Moreover, when we talked to the owner, we found that an unexpected part of the car had been digitized.
Refinement of Simplicity: Perfecting the Balance Between Style and Practicality in a Daihatsu Kei
Even cars with genuine customization have many compromises made to keep costs down because they are mass-produced cars. Therefore, you may feel that something is missing or want to pursue even more coolness. The appeal of a Custom is that you can pursue your ideals and create a one-of-a-kind vehicle that is different from other cars. Amutan", a Daihatsu "Tanto Custom" driver introduced here, enjoys his customization in a mature atmosphere.
Pursuit of Nostalgia: The Outdoor VW Camper Lifestyle in Full Swing
Let's Chill Out! (Let's Chill Out), held June 1-2, 2024 at the National Musashi Hills Park in Saitama Prefecture, is a new style of car show and auto camping event centered on outdoor and custom cars. The event was the center of attention at the event. The site that attracted the most attention was a classic Volkswagen Type 2 camper, towing a camping trailer. We asked the owner, an advanced outdoorsman, to give us a closer look at his vehicle.
Elements of Customizing :The Mitsubishi Triton with KUHL’s KRUISE Aero Kit
20Check out the vehicles of interest at the Hokuriku Custom Car Show held on July 27-28, 2012. In this issue, we will introduce a new aero system to enhance the image of the Mitsubishi "Triton" just released by KUHL (KUHL), famous for its aero parts.
Evolution of Elegance: How One Daihatsu Tanto Custom Redefined Bold Car Modifications
Kenta Suzuki, a Daihatsu Tanto Custom driver, encountered at the "King of K-Car Meeting vol. 9" held at Okayama International Circuit on June 9, 2024. Mr. Suzuki came from Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, to participate in this event to win the "KING OF K-CAR," a competition to determine the best custom mini car in Japan. The form of the car was more courageous, dignified, and confident without losing the stock style.
Power of Passion: How a 1936 Chevrolet Became the Ultimate DIY Camper
Jun Ito, a prewar American commercial vehicle, customized a 1936 Chevrolet 1/2-ton pickup into a comfortable overnight car through DIY. That alone is amazing, but the tin-roofed domed camping shell is reminiscent of a former U.S. Army barracks, and the whole thing was tailored with the perfect concept of recreating a covered wagon from a nostalgic western movie. We spoke with the owner, who was full of ideas.
