A brand new, sealed, VHS cassette tape copy of “Hard Beat” Spoon Sports from 2002… A VCR that may or may not work after all these years… Two car guys just curious as to what is even on the tape or what it’s about… Sit back and watch it with […]
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We never really intended to make “Carchella” a real ‘thing’. It started off as kind of a joke and since Coachella really was going on, it just made sense to get people together to hang out. There hasn’t been much going on so it was just a fun thing to […]
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It’s been about a month since anything has really been going on so I decided to head out to Long Beach to check out the Formula Drift event and meet up with some friends. Yuta has started his job at HKS USA already and was back in town for the […]
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On the evening before our final full day in Japan, I make the executive decision to take a bullet train ride down to the Kyushu region, Fukuoka in particular, to visit a tuning shop that I’ve long been wanting to visit but just never found the right time to. M&M […]
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This is a big one! We are back in Osaka, Japan hanging out with just a few days left before returning to the USA. Salem had already left that morning so after we dropped him off at the airport, Yasu takes us over to Speed Forme where we visit some […]
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The ghosts of Honda one-make racing’s past make an appearance in this very special Vlog when we visit the legendary (but often unknown outside of Japan) Racing Garage Suzuka Sennard…known simply in the Kansai region as “Sennard-O”. This engine building facility is known to build some of the most potent […]
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Tokyo and Osaka were fun but we were off to yet another part of Japan to visit more shops and see the unseen. On this episode, we head to the countryside of Mie, an area more popularly recognized for the famed Suzuka Circuit. We visited Suzuka Circuit for the first […]
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We’re off to Osaka! After completing our adventures in Tokyo and finishing off a car-free day of just shopping and eating, it was time for us to head off on the Shinkansen to Osaka. We set-out to find more car stuff that many wouldn’t be exposed to or have seen […]
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After leaving Tokyo Auto Salon that Saturday afternoon, we headed down to a different part of Tokyo to check-out the Spoon Sports “Kanpachi Auto Salon” event, which is an annual gathering hosted by Tatsuru Ichishima and Spoon. They haven’t participated at TAS the last few years and have decided to […]
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Photos & Words by Joey Lee TAS 2019 is in full effect on this episode. We decided to skip Day 3 as we always do because it’s just way too crowded, so we made the most of our Saturday exploring the rest of the show and highlighting the more talked […]
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