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What are the COOLEST ignition keys ever produced for your favorite Japanese cars? Some might be obvious, but others not so much. Now, I want to preface this rambling with the following: I'm excluding cars with hand held computers or USB drives they call "keys" (or "fobs" if you are snooty). I'm talking about keys - keys, keys - cut from exotic metals, designed to feel good in your hand and ignite analog passion during the flick of the wrist we car guys call "the crank".   Honda / Acura Integra Type-R DC2 Pretty standard issue stuff as far as...

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Is there a new Mazda rotary engine on the horizon? Will we be seeing a new rotary powered car from Mazda soon? TWO patents were filed by Mazda regarding the rotary engine earlier in the year. Both are in Japanese and both include a batch of images that show some pretty interesting changes to the ports and turbos.

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Mazda RX-7 [FD3S] -

Front Spoiler (Carbon) QCD7 50 910 Replacing it with the standard lip spoiler, the aerodynamic performance is greatly improved. By finishing the surface of the material with a clear gel coat, it brings out the feeling of carbon material and can be installed in a lacy atmosphere even without being painted. Can be installed on chassis number 500001 or later Rear Spoiler (Carbon) QFD1 51 971 Replace the rear spoiler wing. It has been developedafter long-term wind tunnel experiments, and has achieved improvements in aerodynamic performancewithout extreme changes in shape and size.   GT-C Front Bumper QCD7 50 910 Front...

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Ganador Mirrors, Tech Articles -

Just got a set of JDM Ganador Super Mirrors overnight from Japan? Ready to install them on your FD3S RX-7, GC8 WRX, XE10 IS300 or S13 240SX? Well, before you just bolt 'em up, it's a good idea to disassemble them, clean them up, repaint them and upgrade the mirror glass to help you see a bit better out of your LHD car. SO LET'S GET STARTED!

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