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Two years [fragment]

Complete comeback [truncated]

Team class: Ultra Groover…

Middle and beginner classes…

…Groover won twice consecutively

…teams like [damaged name] are strong…

Team Choya

…this region has Crazy…

Miyakura won beginners by a large margin. His S14 turbo setup's entry speed/stability made judges ask why he was in beginners

Signs of rising young talent!

…among its distinctive lineup.

Winning among them is quite…

The level is high…

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#ONIN

Comeback

imz

…you could say. Members…

…Morita, Mifune and Koyama…

Three people.

Nobuyuki Mitsui

W

shock trcops

2

sole lineis

Next time in middle class

I'll win!

Team winner…

Ultra Groover…

Beginner-class winner

…two consecutive wins!

PSis

Six black stars!

CHOYA

maX.

This event has no team vehicle limit

Largest entry count was the AE86 team…

Choya's six cars! Black AE86…

Six AE86s drifting together were powerful…

Kosuke Fukuda

Idol Fury

…impressive!

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2

Ultra Galaxy

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Win [isolated fragment]

Another runaway win for Fukuda…

…with advanced engine/body work. Body Shop ABC, Ryuji Miki's family shop, did the body; distinctive hood was a gift from Kawakami at NK Company. Drift Tengoku is watching this promising newcomer

Japan's best drifting…

…via…

…that's our aim!

A skillful couple…

Galaxy

Ultra Groover [truncated]

…Koichi Morita and [wife's given name damaged]…

…couple, expert…

…both second…

Tomi

S14

Middle-class winner

Kosuke Fukuda (Idol Fury )

…finished! Very high…

…level drifting couple…

…perhaps…

…a little strange!

This intercooler's piping… [fragment]

PICK UP MACHINES

…use confusing piping…

Why deliberately…

…why did they do that? Entirely…

Nice drift cars found at the venue

…so that's fine. Owner is Sha…

…mysterious. Well, the owner…

…likes it…

Shadow Skill's sole woman, Ri… Hanafusa…

In Drift Brothers biographies…

Promising drift brothers

Expert-class brothers: elder Tatsuya drives blue and younger Chihiro red [vehicle fragment damaged]. Matching hoods/aero give their tandem runs impact

It feels like low-end torque increased…

…ka

…please feature us!

Found!

Even with this setup…

…that's my impression!

Handling dramatically changed!

As tuning too…

Also Shadow Skill, this time husband Kuni… Hanafusa

…worked great!

Actually, just took his wife's lip spoiler…

…perfectly!

…hiko. JZX81 lip on a C33 Laurel fits…

…or what?! [fragment]

…right?!

How is it? Cool…

…were unusable, so cut away…

The purchased AE86's trunk/fuel tank…

Maple leaves and deer?!

The concept…

Cut it off and used a portable fuel can instead

Already light rear became lighter…

…so handling is very quick. Incidentally…

Up-and-coming RY…

The body decal, regular cut…

…demo car, this S14.

…runs out; three portable cans essential

…20-liter tank, so quickly…

He said he drove here; take care

Shop

…one printed sheet. Design…

Rather than cut vinyl…

Inkjet printed…

…intercooler mounting method…

DIY enthusiast [name damaged]'s S14…

President [name damaged] also currently…

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Person [isolated fragment]

Support R.Y.O!

Chugoku region experts…

Kawamura / Niikawa

…four-exit exhaust

…so maple leaves

Concept is Hiroshima…

J Cup office produced for the day…

…mounted above…

Inspired by the Blitz Skyline…

…piping was easy to make…

Notice the mounting: home-made mid-mount… [fragment]

On the day…

…class entry…

…you know [fragment]

5

1

…lost in round[missing]…

…expensive, but performance excellent…

…rather aggressive…

…sure to become… [fragment]

Price ¥98,000, a little…

…DVD on sale; instantly…

…completed J Cup rounds1/2…

Sold out! ‘Making videos…’

…making videos is a pain…

J-Cue

V-GUP

…apparently he tried the idea…

Very well made; core support…

Core support cut out, radiator also…

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Remaining [isolated fragment]

C

…apparently. If interested…

…LED taillights also made…

…excellent! Incidentally S14…

…I feel I understand a little

The hard work behind Drift Tengoku videos…

…said Itagaki

…not fitted, but response…

…and cooling both excellent, apparently .

…at082-542-3577 [contact fragment]

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