Archive for the ‘JDM Engines’ Category

It has been a while sine I have written on High Performance JDM Engines, but that is about to end. Since I actually live here in Japan, I will be posting about various tuned cars I find. When possible, I will be interviewing the driver/tuner and giving all the details of each car. The first [...]

When I lived in Tokyo I used to see amazing cars all the time. Everything from exotics (Lamborghinis, Ferraris, etc) and of course a huge number of JDM cars (Supras, GTRs, RX7s, Civic Type Rs). I even had an AE86 that was parked just down the street from where I lived. Not to mention the [...]

Amazing Subaru WRX Video

Posted: 6th March 2009 by Nick in JDM Engines, Racing
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JDM Engine, well kind of. It is after all a Subaru and that means that it comes from Japan. Though not actually in Japan. Anyways, I thought the video was so good I just had to post it. A tear it up video of Ken Block destroying a track with a Subaru Impreza. Subaru Fun [...]

Those of us who love cars have been having the feeling that the whole tuning thing my becoming to an end. With ever shrinking gas supplies and ever increasing pollution, manufactuers are looking away from cars powered by combustions and looking at alternative means. The cars that are being produced are focused more heavily on [...]

When working on a car there is usually a hard way and an easy way to get things done. Figuring out the right way can be even more difficult if you have a JDM engine because the layout and parts may not be exactly the same. It can also be difficult to read manuals when [...]

We all have different purposes for tuning our cars. For those of us who tune for performance, it is very important to plan ahead the overall purpose of your tuning. For instance, if you plan to compete in drag racing, then your focus should be on generating large amounts of power and getting that power [...]

If you have a Japanese car and are interested in performance, then the thought of swapping in a JDM engine and other JDM accessories has probably crossed you mind. JDM Engines generally outperform their US counterparts in both output and reliability. Due to a much more competitive market, there are also a number of engines [...]

JDM Engines

Posted: 23rd November 2008 by Nick in JDM Engines
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JDM Engines and JDM Accessories have become quite popular. JDM has become a buzzword for anyone trying to make their Japanese car faster or more unique. JDM is an abbreviation for Japanese Domestic Market and refers to both OEM and performance cars and parts made and sold for the Japanese market. So why are JDM [...]