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  • Dec 3, 2012
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  • Tags: 240RS, Hakone, Japan, toyo

Japan – Toyo Tyres Turnpike

I took a drive up the Toyo Tyres Turnpike and thought id take a few pictures along the way Infact the entire time driving around i had my camera in.

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  • Nigel
  • Japan
  • Nov 30, 2012
  • 2 Comments
  • Tags: Drift Store, GT, Parts, Up Garage, wheels

Japan – Up Garage GT store

Im like a kid in a candy store in Japan, from newsagents to motorcycle stores to car part retailers its all my taste. Im just going to post some pics.

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  • Nigel
  • 180SX
  • Nov 29, 2012
  • 11 Comments
  • Tags: 180sx

180SX – Whats the future hold?

Firstly photo credit goes to Daniel Dietrich, thanks mate love the use of film! As i write this the 180SX sits in the shed feeling a little down about life,.

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  • Nigel
  • Japan
  • Nov 27, 2012
  • 6 Comments
  • Tags: 1JZ, Japan, Kenji Yamanaka, sr20, Tomei

Japan – A trip to Tomei

While i was in Tokyo i wanted to stop by Tomei and say hi to Allen and the team. I came un-announced so i wasnt expecting much, i figured im.

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  • Nigel
  • Trailer
  • Nov 27, 2012
  • 8 Comments
  • Tags: air bagged, bagged, low, Tow, Trailer

Trailer Build – Its getting there

In between everything else ive been slowly progressing on the trailer, i kind of have to seeing as i sold my old one…. All the air lines are now plumbed,.

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  • Nigel
  • S13
  • Nov 26, 2012
  • 4 Comments
  • Tags: crossmember, race, Roll center, S13, Tube, Tubs

S13 – Tube Crossmember

Tonight i set aside a few hours to start on the tube crossmember on the PS13, heres what happened! You may have seen the Jig i made a while ago,.

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  • Nigel
  • Japan
  • Nov 24, 2012
  • 1 Comment
  • Tags: Go with Moon, Japan, Moon, Moon Cafe, Mooneyes

Mooneyes Japan

If your into custom bikes or cars then Mooneyes should be a familiar name to you. I couldn’t resist taking my girlfriend out for tea on our first night in.

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  • Nigel
  • Japan
  • Nov 24, 2012
  • 2 Comments
  • Tags: Japan, Odaiba, tokyo, Toyota

Japan – History Garage Odaiba

Odaiba is a large man made island in Tokyo Bay, last time i was in Japan we literally stumbled apon the basement which houses History Garage, its full of racing.

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  • Nigel
  • Uncategorized
  • Nov 24, 2012
  • 8 Comments
  • Tags: ITB, Quad Throttle, S13, sr20, SR20DE, Tomei

S13 SR20DE -T Project has a heart

Massive thanks to JDM Garage in Brisbane for sending me 1.5 SR20s to kick off the SR20DE build for the two tone S13, first step was to strip the motor.

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  • Nigel
  • ETS Drift Ute
  • Nov 24, 2012
  • 1 Comment
  • Tags: ETS drift ute, KTM Cafe, sr20

Back on Deck

Well this time last week i was preparing for my last day overseas, my girlfriend and i had an amazing time in Japan, over the next few weeks i will.

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