Drift Tengoku — September 2004 · Page 281
Page 281 — English translation
Page text and listings
e-Manage,Profec
Car specification
HKS Power Flow
Tourer S converted to V specification
e-01,GAB coilovers,Blitz [product label truncated]
ARC GT wing,Ganador mirrors…
[Part label damaged],Final Konnexion full aero
CHASER
Work Euroline,[wheel variant damaged]
…etc.
1996 JZX100
Tuning cost ¥3million
Purchase price ¥1.5million
…my pride!
Four-exit exhaust…
Esashi District,Hokkaido
Daisuke Honma,27
Drifting experience: one year
Team: [name damaged] All Japan
ma
Four exits,like VIP style…
…popular,and appearance…
…I think so. Light… [fragment]
…could become more popular…
…looks cool too…
License plate
Aiming to be a promising…
…light exhausts nice,but…
…a little added weight…
…add it to stand out
…attached around… [fragment]
…Drift Tengoku…
Drift Tengoku logo home-made
Sparkling exterior setup
Newcomer!
…that spirit matters,right?
…did he make it for submitting?
…specially made…
…maybe he did… [fragment]
180SX
…small touches…
…I think,but this… [fragment]
…gives a good impression!
1997 RPS13
Purchase price ¥1.4million
Car specification
Tuning cost approximately ¥1million
Otsu,Shiga
Catalyst straight pipe
GP Sports exhaust,[brand damaged] coilovers,ATS LSD
M's air filter,HPI intercooler
Cusco strut brace,GP Sports G-Sonic aero,carbon…
Team:
Keisuke Kida,19
…multi-reflector,[product label damaged],etc.
…hood,Auto Life Hano GT wing,Raybrig…
Drifting experience: one year
Exterior matches my vision;always kept shiny. Suspension,Auto…
Owner comment [truncated]
…Life Hano handled it,and control became easier. Sport-compact style…
…so I want monitors/graphics;I'll keep steadily refining it .
Exterior certainly shines! Must wash often. Pure white full-aero body,black…
…keep building,aiming to be a promising newcomer!
…black hood would once have stood out,but nowadays vinyl…
Owner comment
…for a bold choice?
…without original graphics feels bare. How about hand-drawn pinstripes…
…engine;modified Aristo exhaust for four exits
…six-point roll bar and BNR32 intercooler are proud points.
Built over three years. Originally Tourer S,installed Tourer V…
Better photos could have won the grand prize;very tasteful overall…
…subtly visible intercooler,wheels neither too VIP nor too sporty…
…inside too!
…good choices. Four-exit exhaust is original! Want a closer look…
Though called ‘stock interior,’proper…
…functional parts seem fitted. But…
Stock interior,appearance-first setup
SILVIA
Why stock steering wheel? Air…
…airbag priority? Steering-wheel choice…
…driving position improves,find a favorite…
2002 S15
…one you like [fragment].
Tuning cost ¥700,000
Purchase price not entered
With stock fenders…
Age20
Shunan,Yamaguchi
Tomoya Fujii
Particular about every detail!
Team: none [truncated]
Drifting experience: a little
Front9J,rear10J deep-rim setup
180SX
Exterior is perfect!
Two years since purchase…
1994 RPS13
Purchase price ¥300,000
Tein
Strut brace,Aero Palace full aero…
Coilover suspension
Blitz air filter,HKS exhaust
Car specifications
Shibetsu,Hokkaido
Tuning cost ¥500,000
Work GT-P,front7J…
GT wing
R8J-17)
17
Aero [truncated]
Recently eyes accustomed to flashy stickers/wings…
Rear view is understated too!
…looks clean,perhaps because of that. Body…
Age24
Wataru Sasajima
Team [not entered]
…body/window film and deep-rim wheels alone…
…looks cool!
Drifting experience: one year
Auto… [fragment]
Car specifications
HKS Power Flow,[exhaust name damaged]
…exhaust,Tein HE coilovers,Cusco…
Yellow body with blue window film…
Installed HID. Stretched tires on stock fenders…
9J/10J deep rims flush with fenders is the key
…rods/upper arms,reinforced tie rods…
Two-way LSD,Cusco tension…
Tomei Poncams,late-model factory front…
Next:turbo replacement and18-inch wheels
Keeping factory fenders is nice. Still…
…skirts,rear bumper,HID
Falken ZE512,front215/40…
D(F9J-17R10J-17)
…bumper,GP Sports side…
…Sports aero fit naturally;no stickers…
…very low with deep rims;offset…
…and ride height researched. Late bumper and GP…
17R225/40-17)
…at all gives an understated look!
Wanted [second character]
Wanted [first character]
Submissions [second character]
Submissions [first character]
Champion gets a golden Drift Tengoku shift knob
Owner comment
Bought new two years ago,finally close to ideal. Interior still stock…
Drift Tengoku supports drifters who like driving but love modifying even more
Photograph front/rear/interior and features;send address,name,age…
…will keep tuning!
…so that's next. Married in March,but…
Exterior fully modified,so next step interior tuning…
…vehicle/model/year,purchase price,tuning cost,team,drifting experience,modifications…
…details/comments to editors
…and boost it? S15 turbo originally has considerable capacity…
…boost-up makes it quicker;even marriage restrictions leave plenty…
Drift Tengoku editors,‘Readers' Cars’
3-26-5 Sendagaya,Shibuya,Tokyo151-0051
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…of enjoyment!
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