I was really hoping that the travel restrictions between the U.S. and Japan would ease up a bit before the Attack Tsukuba event last month, but that was not the case at all... Fortunately, I was able to contact one of my friend, Theo, who's currently residing in Japan to help me at least get... Continue Reading →
[EVENT] Attack Tsukuba 2020 “RX7 Special”
Hello again boys and girls... I hope you guys are staying home and staying healthy as much as possible during this difficult time in this unpredictable world that we live in. I really hope that this pandemic will pass soon, so we can get back to a life with some sort of normalcy but until... Continue Reading →
[EVENT] Attack Tsukuba 2020 Parking Lot Spottings
So, on my last post I said I was going to put up the bulk of the Attack Tsukuba photos up but I think it's a bit easier if I separated them into sections. This way it's easier for me to keep track of everything and also easier for you guys to access the photos...... Continue Reading →
MoMo Visits Pro Shop Fukuoh
Attack Tsukuba was the catalyst for my last visit to Japan but like with all my trips to Japan, shop visits also holds a great deal of importance. On my previous two visits, I've limited my checklist to shops surrounding the greater Tokyo area, but as I've grown accustomed to the Japanese public transportation system,... Continue Reading →
MoMo Goes To RE 雨宮
In the past year and a half or so, I've been making a checklist of car shops that I wanted to visit in Japan for every trip that I made there. Some are more well known than others but each have their unique sense of originality and aura. I've said in the past that I... Continue Reading →
Spocom SF 2017 [MoMo’s Top Picks Part 1]
Ahhhhh, finally a new post on the site after a month long hiatus... I've been spending a lot of time lately doing landscape photography and haven't attended any automotive events in awhile which resulted in the lack of updates on the site. So... since Spocom SF was local to me, I decided to head out... Continue Reading →
MoMo Swings By Car Shop Glow [Part I: A Peek Inside]
The time has finally come, my Japan adventure posts are finally coming to an end with my last shop visit at Car Shop Glow. I chose to visit Car Shop Glow because they've been gaining massive popularity with their LED tail light conversions, so I know a lot of readers can relate to this brand.... Continue Reading →
Tsukuba Parking Area
Unfortunately I didn't get a chance to hit up the famous Daikoku Futo PA on my recent trip to Japan, so these few Tsukuba hard parker photos will have to do. There were actually a lot more notable cars in the parking area, but I was too anxious to head towards the paddock area so... Continue Reading →
MoMo Hits Tsukuba Circuit!!! [ TC2000 2017 Part III ]
Welp, here we are, the end of the line on my Tsukuba coverage, well maybe not quite but this is the end of it for the most part. I really wish my memory card didn't malfunction cause there was so much more that I wanted to show you guys. Regardless, I'm pretty content with what... Continue Reading →
MoMo Hits Tsukuba Circuit!!! [ TC2000 2017 Part II ]
Hey guys, thanks for stopping by to check out my Tsukuba Attack coverage! Much appreciated! But I do have to start off this post with a little unfortunate matter and that is my memory card took a fat shit the day of the event and I lost a few hundred images. These were photos from... Continue Reading →
MoMo Hits Tsukuba Circuit!!! [ TC2000 2017 Part I ]
Tsukuba Circuit, the proving grounds for all things time attack. It's always been a dream of mine to head out there to catch one of these illustrious events and I finally had my chance this past week. I've asked a few of my friends if they wanted to tag along but it was really last... Continue Reading →
Well Fed
As you probably all know by now, Global Auto in Osaka is among the most well known modified car dealer in Japan and for good reason. The Global Auto inventory is always top-notch especially their selections of Nissan GTRs. Aside from GTRs though, there's always other makes and models readily available such as this gorgeous... Continue Reading →
For Love of Scaled Models #6: RE Amemiya FD3S
It's been almost a whole year since I had one of these posts but it's about time to get the ball rolling again... And what better than a 1/24 scale RE Amemiya themed RX7 on Advan RG2s! Photos via MINKARA
Black Se7en
For those who's been following the blog, you guys should know that I prefer cars that are simple, but tastefully modded. A perfect example of what I'm talking about is this gorgeous RX7 below! Photos via Michio Nation Some might think this is too low, but I think it's perfect. BBS LM is such a... Continue Reading →
Magical Seven
When it comes to Mazdas, especially the RX7, there are several specialty aftermarket brands that pops into mind. The most popular of course, is RE Amemiya, but there are many others with an equally good reputation among the RX7 crowd, one of them is R-Magic. Pro Staff R-Magic has been tuning and developing parts for... Continue Reading →
Red Hot Rotary Bunny
The Rocket Bunny FD kit have definitely taken off in popularity since its introduction. But like all exterior work, it takes the right combination of parts to stand out from the crowd. Enter Bunny number one. Photos by Yoshitaka Kato via FLICKR Out of all the RB FDs out there today, this red example from... Continue Reading →
Minimal Perfection
I honestly don't remember how many times I've posted this car on the blog, but when something is this perfect, you can't help it but keep posting about it. The thing that really drew me to this RX7 has always been its simplicity and the perfect utilization of minimal modifications to achieve a look that... Continue Reading →