Check out this 1990 Nissan Silvia that's equally offensive as Japan is repressive.
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Check out Yoshinori Koguchi's drift machine, a 1993 Nissan 180SX.
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Check out this 240sx built to be unique from Mark Real of Makakilo, Hawaii.
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A Starter Car Gone Wild
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C&Y Sports of Japan Builds Dreams Into Reality
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This Z-Powered Sylvia Is A Brand-New Breed Of Style
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This S13 Was Built By A True Car Aficionado, a 280 WHP SR20DET 240sx
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Nitrous oxide, commonly referred to as "squeeze" or "squeezing," has withstood the test of time since first being discovered by an English scientist named Joseph Priestly in 1772. Used primarily as an anesthetic for medial purposes in its earlier years, this colorless and odorless mixture found itse
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Drifting currently reigns supreme as the undisputed media darling of the import world. Many enter grassroots drift events eager to take their spot as the next Sam Hubinette or Ken Gushi, but does it take balls to be able to conquer the drifting world? Keep in mind, by balls we mean, quite literally,
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Going Buck Wild on a Project Car
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Imagine if we lived in a world where motorsports was nonexistent. Men would frolic through the mall with their significant other, organize a guy's night out to watch reruns of Sex in the City, and finally break out in dramatic hysteria when learning that Brad Pitt is rumored to marry Angelina Jolie
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As enthusiasts it's our job to unload our wallets buying up all sorts of power-enhancing gear. It's why we work; it's why we save; it's what we do, and we wouldn't do anything else. But all too often, we dump our dollars into increasing engine airflow and fuel delivery without completing the entire
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As I began to piece together this story, I thought back years ago, a time long before I started churning out insightful feature articles for mere pennies. As an avid reader of import magazines, I was plain spoiled by Japan coverage: Full photographic spreads displayed the paradise that is known as a
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There are some people who'll tell you the Nissan 240SX's stock KA24DE engine is a truck motor and an SR20DET engine swap is mandatory. "Turbo power and extra revs are only an engine change away," they say. "Are you a glutton for punishment; why would you want to hold on to that stock, oversized iron
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What do you get when you put a builder, a visionary and a slick automotive-care company together? You get the Turtle Wax 240SX. Turtle Wax wanted to become more involved, and asked Andy Goodman of the National Custom Car Association for his input. To say the least, Goodman has vision; his ideas were
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Huddled alongside a stretch of warehouses in Okinawa, Japan, I warmed my head under my beanie in hopes of deterring the stinging cold of the night. As I poked my head out to quickly scan my surroundings, I noticed a group of men cloned with the same GI Joe, military-issue haircut. One U.S. Marine st
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Nissan Silvia Version 2.0
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The Gunslinging Begins As The D-40 B-Series Shootout Hits The Dyno
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Before your eyes is the HKS S15 Silvia RS-2 professional drift car piloted by Nobuteru Tanaguchi. This car's fame precedes even itself; many of our readers are already familiar with the history and ability of this car. Still, as you drool over the photos, this car has only two words for you: You wis
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A few body treatments were next on the list, K Style wide front fenders, followed by a carbon-fiber hood and new paint-Integra Type R yellow, no less-by Sunny Styling. After these cosmetic treatments, Chang turned his focus back to the suspension. He effected a five-lug hub swap with Z brakes, added
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Supposedly, the Nissan Silvia gets its name from Greek mythology; Silvia was reportedly the name of a beautiful Nymph. In very similar Roman mythology, Silvia (along with Mars, the God of War) birthed the twins, Romulus and Remus. Romulus was eventually credited with founding the father of all civil
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The Car: 1995 Nissan 240SXOwner: Len Higa
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If you have any JDM parts on your car, there's a good chance that Ronald Wu is the man responsible for bringing them to you. He's a supplier for a number of "JDM specialty" stores-bringing in parts from the Motherland (Japan, that is) for sale and use on cars here in the Homeland. We recently paid a
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If America is so damn great, why do we always get hosed when it comes to import performance cars? Sure, every now and again Europe or Japan kicks down a new performance platform and we eagerly scoop it up, shaking with excitement like a crack head who just sol
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