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Legacy of Preservation: Keeping the 1981 Lancer EX Alive
In July 28, 2012, we checked out a vehicle of interest at the Kanazawa Classic Car Meeting held at the Japan Automobile Museum in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Sunday, July 28, 2012. This time we will introduce a 1981 2nd generation A170 series Mitsubishi "Lancer EX" with a square design. What is the reason why it remains beautiful and fully original inside and out, despite being a low grade vehicle that is rarely cherished as an old car?
Mystique of the TE47: A Two-Year Production and Its Legacy
On July 28, 2012, I checked out a vehicle of interest at the Kanazawa Classic Car Meeting held at the Japan Automobile Museum in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture. This time, we found a beautiful second-generation Toyota TE47 "Sprinter Trueno," which is rarely seen even at old car events, so we talked to the owner. It seems that maintaining this rare model is very difficult?
Legacy of Precision: The 1975 Corona’s Return to the Road
In 2024, I checked out a vehicle of interest at the Kanazawa Classic Car Meeting held at the Japan Automobile Museum in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture on Sunday, July 28. This time, we will introduce a 1975 5th generation Toyota "Corona" that has returned to the road after a spectacular restoration. It was an international bestseller, so it was saved in the restoration process.
From Rust to Revival: The Journey of Restoring a Rare RX-4 Luce to American Muscle Glory
Hiro fell in love at first sight with the looks of the Mazda RX-4 Luce, which resembles an American muscle car. He was looking for a car with a rotary engine, but when he came across it, it was in a rusty, worm-eaten state. From there, he has been restoring it and giving it a mechanical tune-up to make it a car that he is proud of. Let's take a closer look.
High-Class Heritage: The Story Behind a Rare 1968 Nissan Laurel and Its Dedicated Owner
In 2024, we checked out a vehicle of interest at the Kanazawa Classic Car Meeting held at the Japan Automobile Museum in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture on Sunday, July 28. This time, we talked to the owner of a first-generation Nissan C30 "Laurel" 2-door hardtop with a stylish and nostalgic white leather top. In fact, he told us that there are some unexpected hardships. ......
The Power of Reinvention: How a Lincoln Continental Became a JDM Street Racer
The lineage of customization that made an impact on Showa-era automobile history has been passed down and evolved into the modern era of Heisei and 2025. Now that I am an adult, I put all my energy into creating my beloved car, something I could not do in the past. ...... Mr. Success" introduced here is one of those who have such a desire. He spent about a year completing a machine with street racer specifications, which he had long dreamed of and had been planning for a long time.
The Beauty of Continuity: How a Father’s Corolla Became a Timeless Heirloom
In 2024, we checked out a vehicle of interest at the Kanazawa Classic Car Meeting held at the Japan Automobile Museum in Komatsu, Ishikawa on Sunday, July 28. We spoke with the owner of a first-generation Toyota KE10 "Corolla" that carried the "Ishi 5" number issued when the car was new.
The Power of Attention: Inside the Build That Honors the BRE TransAM510
In the 1970s, the BRE was a Japanese car that competed in SCCA production races, and the “Raku Sho Accounting” team has created this model out of respect for the Nissan 510 “Bluebird” that accomplished such a great feat. He has reproduced realistically the paint and sponsor decals from the time when the car was active in the races, and has added originality in some places to enjoy tuning his beloved car.
