The world’s biggest AE86 festival at Fuji Speedway, AE86 culture at its absolute peak.
After spending a full year driving my AE86 on the road, I wanted to share the honest truth about what it’s like to actually live with one of these Truenos.
An old Irish Corolla KE70 van, a shed-built V8 swap, and pure Mad Max drift energy. This retro beast shouldn’t exist… but it does — and it’s glorious.
Wild AE86’s, Ke70’s and MORE! Drift style lives on at Final Bout Nikko.
Looking around a K12 NISMO March cup car, saved from getting scrapped/
A rare encounter with a gang of wild Kaido Racers and a Vertex track day at Mobara
We find the remains of Yatabe, Japan’s lost high-speed Test track.
A few shots from a random weekend messing about at the shed, sometimes I have to remind myself to take some photos as there is always something interesting going down.
Jumping over 4A-GE’s and the Trueno wiring begins. There is plenty of immature action in this episode, with some interesting information about AE86 production numbers.
Let’s take a closer look at Kevin’s AE86 from the last video. We were lucky the sun came out that day to show off its incredible blue paint. Kevin had been building this car for over seven years and had just picked it up a couple of days before we called out to visit. He was very eager to show me the Levin. Continue Reading
YES! Parts and magazines Arrive at JDM Distro from our Japan in a Van trip, making it one of the best days ever at work.
If my younger self could see me now! That young freckly fucker obsessing over Gran Turismo 2, sitting in his room listening to that smooth jazz menu music, looking at cars he had never heard of in the used car garage. Here I am, many years later, still chasing the dream, still into the same stuff I was back then! I think my younger self would be buzzing to see the space I have in the shed with sound friends, a few rusty Japanese shit heaps, a few bikes, skateboards and silly bits pushing on into my 30s. It’s not much, but I try not to take it for granted, best to enjoy the ride. This night made me incredibly happy.