Category: Car Culture
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Midnight Runner: Dave’s RWB 997

People have been modifying cars in all sorts of ways for many, many years. From those pioneering hot-rodders in the 30’s to the modern day tuners, the idea of creating a custom car is far from new. However one name that has risen to prominence in recent times is Akira Nakai from Japan. Ever since…
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Putting NISMO To Shame: Sharam’s Tommykaira R34 GTR

The legend of the Nissan GT-R began in Australia when Fred Gibson bought and built 3 R32 GT-Rs for Group A touring without the assistance of NISMO. The car was a spaceship compared to the other vehicles on the grid – it had 4 wheel drive, 4 wheel steering, double overhead cams, direct fuel injection,…
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Basemade: Stalis’ Honda Integra Type R

In 2001, young car enthusiasts all over the world were introduced to tuner culture through a little known movie called The Fast And The Furious, depicting the US tuning scene in ways that were, let’s just say, a bit over the top. It’s impact on the car community (for better or for worse) has been…
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Bringing The VIP Style: Mark’s Toyota Majesta

Most people are well aware of the German luxury sedans that are sold all over the world, but not as many are familiar with the Japanese luxury sedans that are rarely seen outside their home country. It may seem strange considering how tight and congested Japanese cities are but there is a sub-culture of enthusiasts…
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Up To No GXXD: Chathura’s EG Civic

Many people talk about the EK Honda Civic as being one of the best front-wheel-drive cars, but not many people seem to care for what came before: the EG. Alas, it never had a Type R version but that’s not say it was a “bad” car by any means, and if you look at it…
