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Gallery: Hori Dori 4 Part I The Morning

Hori Dori #4 was yesterday, and what a day! here is a selection of photos from the morning session. Continue reading

Event: Hellaflush Japan Part I

Hellaflush’s first big event on Japanese shores was a huge success, to say the least. While its roots come directly from Japanese custom automotive culture, the term “hellaflush” was first associated with a scene that was technically born Stateside. That said, Japan may be the place where Hellaflush is at its biggest and best.

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Event: HachiRock Festa 2011 Part II

We’re back with Part II of our HachiRock 2011 coverage, celebrating what many feel is one of Japan’s most legendary automobiles. Hachi-roku (and hachi-go!) owners, joined by their families and friends, came from all over Japan to share their side of AE86 life.  Continue reading

Feature Car: JDM86


The story of this ’86 started the same as many others, imported direct from Japan to be enjoyed by a budding enthusiast, young or old. Mitch Head, of Hamilton, decided as a boy watching Japanese cartoons such as Initial D, that the AE86 was the car for him, and years later he’s finally realised his dream. Continue reading