Tag: nissan skyline

Manga Car spotting – Nissan Skyline R30 – The Walking Man [part one]

Manga Cars Today I’m sharing one of my vices: reading Manga and spotting cars in the background! Yes, it’s really something odd that I can’t let go and sometimes you really find nice treasures: like the Nissan Skyline R30 that made me buy this book! The Walking Man by Jiro Tanaguchi The Manga I’m reading…




JDM Trivia #7: Kaido Racer part swaps

JDM Trivia #7 The feedback I got from the picture I posted was great! Some people suffer from Pareidolia just like me. Pareidolia is when you see faces in everything and some of you saw angry and happy faces in the photo. But what I actually was aiming for were the swapped tail lights on…




JDM Trivia #6: 1981 Nissan Drive Guide System

JDM Trivia #6: 1981 Nissan Drive Guide System This weeks trivia is all about the 1981 Nissan Drive Guide system which was basically a crude navigation system for the Nissan Skyline DR30 and the Nissan Gazelle and Silvia S12. Nobody took a wild guess at the teaser from last week, but I’ll get to the…




Friday Video: Keiichi Tsuchiyas old drift cars

We all know that Keiichi Tsuchiya loves his kouki Toyota Sprinter Trueno AE86 drift car, but did you know he owned a couple of other legendary cars before that? For instance this Nissan Skyline 2000GT GC10? In this Best Motoring video Keiichi Tsuchiya explains what cars he used privately to tear up the touges: a…




Friday Video: two hours non-stop 90s drifting

Mr Yumio at Youtube just uploaded his private drift videos from 1990 till 1993. Half of the content takes place at local drift events but the other half is shot on various touges. You really can see how things evolved since this early 90s drifting! It is interesting to observe in this video that most…




WTF: Easy url on Skyline DR30 FJ20ET

How easy is it to remember a URL that contains DR30 and FJ20ET? The Nissan Skyline DR30 below features a FJ20ET so naturally for any JDM car nut it is easy to remember: It was not really visible when I first spotted this photo of the first FJ20ET Friends meeting at Tsururingu, but there was…