Made a quick stop in Houston to check out Shinku Classic’s supercharged 4AGE hachi roku! Shinku Classic’s is a classic Japanese car dealership in Houston, Texas. They import and re-sale cars from Japan – everything from NSX to Toyota Crowns, 180SX S13, to GTR’s. Watch the video and listen to the sweet sounds of this
Category: Car Features
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If you’ve followed us since day one, you know we love AE86’s (Hachi-Roku in Japanese Hachi=8 Roku=6). The Hachi Roku 86 gear was one of the first designs we created when deciding to carry merch. I feel the AE86 really embodies the spirit of drifting. Of course, the popularity of Initial D helped frame this
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While I was in Japan, I tagged along with the guys from D-Sport to Mobara Twin Circuit which was about an hour away on buss from our hotel next to Shinagawa Station. I’m glad I did as there were plenty of JZX100 Chaser’s there which happen to be my favorite cars at the moment. I
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What an incredible looking Civic. This was top three one of my favorite cars at Tokyo Auto Salon this year and probably one of the harder times I had shooting a car at this year’s show. Even though I was there on media day, there were plenty of people to get in the way of
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This is Jay Kho’s 1983 Nissan Skyline DR30. I first came across this Skyline on the web – Jay and his car were featured in the widely popular video series Petrolicious. Since I was in Las Vegas for a SEMA summit, I decided to hit up Jay to see if I could snap a few
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I had the pleasure of shooting Jacob’s 1985 Toyota Mark II wagon while I was in Houston for the Super Bowl festivities. I met Jacob earlier that morning at the Rice and Coffee meet at Morning Star Coffee. Rice and Coffee is where a few classic Japanese car enthusiast get together to talk cars and
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Made a quick stop at Texas Track Works in Fort Worth, Texas to check out their BMW M235iR factory race car on Enkei NT03+M wheels. There were only 51 of these allotted to the US and the guys at TTW were able to snag the very last one, number 51.
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I literally only exchanged a couple of words with the owner of this CLEAN Honda S2000 so I don’t have any info on the car. We were just about to leave the track but couldn’t pass up the chance to snap a few shots of this clean S2K. It was right as the sun was
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Here’s a quick video of Pecx’ 1971 Nissan Skyline 2000GT KGC10 Hakosuka. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out the photos of this beast in our previous gallery post. We met Pecx at the Rice and Coffee meet in Houston Texas during Super Bowl weekend. He was gracious enough to let us shoot
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This is Peck’s 1971 Nissan Skyline he imported from Japan into Houston. I met Peck at the Rice and Coffee meet in Houston, Texas over Super Bowl weekend – same spot we met Jacob (1985 Mark II Wagon). Peck purchased his Hakosuka from Rocky Auto a couple of years ago. He has not modified it