Japanese Rustoseums (part thirtyseven)
June 7, 2012 in rustoseums
Now imagine you are about to enter a town called Koyaguchi Nogami and you see some car wrecks hidden in the foliage:

You get a bit closer and see this: Read the rest of this entry →
June 7, 2012 in rustoseums
Now imagine you are about to enter a town called Koyaguchi Nogami and you see some car wrecks hidden in the foliage:

You get a bit closer and see this: Read the rest of this entry →
June 5, 2012 in WTF
Just found this amazing LEGO build by ylan (Dylan Denton) where he built a 1971 Nissan Skyline GT-R KPGC10 from scratch:

Just amaze yourself about all the little details in this build: it has the black overfenders, GT-R front lip, recessed hood with the round headlights, fender mirrors and the little black spoiler at the rear.
And even from behind he made square tail lights: Read the rest of this entry →
May 12, 2012 in Family Album Treasures
Back in 1975 when I was only seven months old and had great difficulty breaking out of the playpen this guy had his picture taken next to his pride an joy:

Apart from the coolness factor of the sweater, Slot-mags and the sea in the background, me posing next to a Hakosuka Skyline KPGC10 would definitely end up in the Family Album!
Found at Kanazawa19
March 12, 2012 in Family Album Treasures
In the early 70s you needed two things to be BIG in Japan: flared jeans and flared Skyline!

As this picture was taken on a sulky day in June 1980 we’ll forgive this guy for not wearing flared jeans. ![]()
Found at Minkara
November 25, 2011 in wangan warriors
Not only hard tuned cars were present on the Wangan Warriors meeting, but also a lot of oldskool cars from the 80s and early 90s.
I already posted the decals of this original Suzuki Swift GTi before, but here it is in full glory:

Also this original Skyline GT-R R32 can nowadays almost be considered as a classic: Read the rest of this entry →