Project Hako: iPhone Navigation Bracket
If there is one thing I hate seeing here in Japan, it is the huge aftermarket navigation screens glued on or hacked into a hard to replace vintage dashboard. The […]
Category Archives: Automotive
Finding Inspiration via Rapid Prototyping and Rusthunting.
Lately, I’ve been all about rapid prototyping and discovering how its unique characteristics can add to my repertoire of fabrication abilities. The speed at which 3D printing is becoming ever […]
Following a Classic Formula: JCCA Endurance 2013
These pics from the 2013 JCCA (Japan Classic Car Association) Endurance race were a long time coming, but I finally got around to editing them this past week. Last October […]
3D Printing a New Horn Button
At the end of 2013, I started experimenting with 3D printing in various materials, all in hope of teaching myself a new method with which to fabricate custom parts for […]
Dry Carbon with Retro Flair
Since I’m a fan of modern technical innovations and the whole pro-touring resto-mod scene back in the USA, I decided I want to take some cues from those car builders […]
Skyline Festival 2013
Having finally found the vintage Nissan Skyline of my dreams, there was no way I could miss attending the Skyline Festival (スカイラインフェスティバル) at Sodegaura Forest Raceway earlier this month. After […]
Engine Cooling Overhaul
The Hako came with the factory optioned A/C installed but that quickly proved itself worthless. Driving through the scorching summer heat also made the car run a bit hot anytime […]
Slammed Society Japan 2013
What better place to check out my first stance based show than in Japan? Even though its not particularly my style, I definitely appreciate the look of the cars and […]
Adrift at Fuji Speedway
This past Sunday I drove out to Fuji Speedway for the Slammed Society car show. In order to avoid the horrendous weekend traffic, my friend Danny and I decided to […]
Hako Dash Refresh
When I picked up the Skyline a few months ago, it came with a semi hacked up control panel in the dash. The previous owner installed an aftermarket stereo in […]
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