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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.

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.

Mastery of Customization: How One N-BOX Became a Unique Expression of Originality

The Honda N-BOX, a completely original custom, was shown off by "kazukun8181". The original majola color and real flame skull paint were eye-catching. Let's take a look at the powerful bad face of this custom.

Legacy of Legends: Crafting a True Racing Replica of the Hakosuka GT-R

Since its shocking debut, the Nissan "Skyline 2000GT-R," the first generation equipped with the "S20" special engine, has taken the racing world by storm with its "glorious 50 wins" strength. Legendary drivers such as Motoharu Kurosawa and Kunimitsu Takahashi led the machine, which is still called "Hakosuka" and is still a legend, to racing glory. Concerning such legendary machines and racers, we asked the owner of a Hakoska GT-R racer replica to introduce his favorite car.
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