D Car — November 2003
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250 available scans from D Car — November 2003, in right-to-left reading order. Japanese OCR and English translation drafts are available throughout. Drafts have not received exhaustive image proofreading; unreadable source remains recorded in the archival data.
Page 151 — English draft translation
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S [as printed].
Strong in sport compacts!
Grand Slam Machi / .
16 [listing number].
Address: 119-8 Tsutsumine, Noda, Chiba Prefecture.
Radical Garage.
27 [listing/map marker].
Tel. 0276-74-7528.
Closed Tuesdays.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
Address: 990-3 Kuwabara, Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture.
Tel. 04-7126-7171.
Hours: 1:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays and public holidays.
URL: http://www.radecal-g.com
URL: http://homepage3.nifty.com/junsclub/
…and just about anything else. Security and audio are specialties!
They sell used cars, both Japanese and imported, and can handle engine tuning, body modifications…
From lowriders to sport compacts, custom cars and luxury vehicles, they…
A one-stop shop for American-style customization!
Power Supply.
17 [listing number].
Body Shop Yamanaka.
Tel. 0471-22-2250.
BODY REPAIR & REFINISHING
BODY SHOP YAMANAKA
28 [listing number].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 521-2 Iguchi, Nishinasuno, Nasu District, Tochigi Prefecture.
Closed Sundays and the second…
Address: 336-8 Nishimikao, Noda, Chiba Prefecture.
Hours: 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Closed on the fourth Saturday and public holidays.
Tel. 0287-36-… .
URL: http://www.groundzeroair.com
Closed Sundays, public holidays, and on race/event days .
8308 [as printed].
…and is the originator of Ground Zero air suspension. They build sport compacts that women can enjoy driving, too…
Tel. 04-7122-2250.
URL: http://www.bsy-co.com
They specialize in one-off parts fabrication, fender work, paint and all kinds of bodywork…
From sport compacts to full-on sport builds, the American-born owner builds them…
They also sell base vehicles and custom cars!
…and they’re very good at it!
Aeolus.
29 [listing number].
Address: 343-3 Kameku, Kurobane, Nasu District, Tochigi Prefecture .
Gym Industry .
18 [listing number].
Address: 61-1 Aota, Nagareyama, Chiba Prefecture.
Tel. 0287-54-… .
URL: http://www.gymindustry.co.jp
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed Wednesdays and the third Sunday of each month.
4728 [as printed].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
No regular closing day.
Tel. 04-7153-1063.
…and can source almost any domestic or imported parts.
They also excel at major custom work such as engine swaps and gull-wing doors…
Bodywork and paint, air suspension, security and audio installation—OK! .
A shop with proven skill. US parts are imported directly, and they’ve started carrying NOS parts!
Prison #8 [shop name, as printed].
19 [listing number].
Address: 3-975-31 Matsumotocho, Choshi, Chiba Prefecture.
Wise Factory.
30 [listing number].
Tel. 029-240-7110.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays.
Address: 680-62 Obata, Ibaraki, Higashi-Ibaraki District, Ibaraki Prefecture.
Closed Sundays.
Hours: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
URL: http://www.a-and-a-int.com
They mainly handle complete sport-compact cars based on Honda models. Of course…
Tel. 0479-24-1058.
…and even accept custom builds to suit the owner’s own taste. The new shop is stylish, too!
They recreate the latest Los Angeles scene in Japan! The cheerful, friendly staff will take care of you…
…they’ll also build a car to suit the owner’s preferences.
Step Japan.
20 [listing number].
Roco Builders [shop name, approximate romanization].
31 [listing number].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Address: 1820-77 Hirasucho, Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 1-24-36 Ryoke, Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture.
Tel. 029-244-1222.
URL: http://www.stepjapan.com/
Closed Sundays.
Tel. 048-228-2155.
URL: http://www.locobuilders.com
Closed Wednesdays.
They handle Honda-based cars as well as models such as the Corolla. For aero parts, they carry the VS range…
They focus on Honda-based cars and create carefully considered sport-compact builds. They also…
…and other lines as well. They are an authorized dealer for Z Engineering superchargers.
They also accept one-off muffler fabrication, including single-piece exhaust systems and similar work .
CONCEPT [logo, as printed].
Address: 1250-3 Makabe, Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture .
Veilside.
Address: 1-3-7 Jonan, Iwatsuki, Saitama Prefecture.
Concept.
32 [listing number].
Tel. 0298-38-1104.
Closed Wednesdays.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Tel. 048-797-1257.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
URL: http://www.concept-japan.com
Closed Wednesdays.
URL: http://www.veilside.com
…brushing to a full repaint and engine tuning, feel free to ask them about anything!
With a wealth of proven work and experience, they’ll upgrade your car! From air…
…to any kind of custom audio—leave it all to them.
They’re especially confident in audio work, from trade-in installations…
Dazzle.
22 [listing number].
OS Performance.
33 [listing number].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 1055-519 Shimohirooka, Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture.
Hours: afternoon–about 8:00 p.m. .
Address: 2-7-15 Kamimuneoka, Shiki, Saitama Prefecture .
No regular closing day.
Tel. 0298-55-1461.
URL: http://www.dazzle.jp
Closed Mondays.
This shop delivers highly finished custom work. Its in-house…
Tel. 048-486-7625.
They build cars in an Asian style. Turbo kits…
…their in-house cutting machine lets them create graphics exactly as you want.
Kamiya.
Zeus Drive.
They’re also strong in engine work, including tuning and NOS!
riua .
34 [listing number].
Address: 2390-1 Kamiyokoba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture.
Air Suspension [logo fragment].
Luxury Wheels .
23 [listing number].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 403-5 Kamifujisawa, Iruma, Saitama Prefecture.
CODEALARI .
Remote vehicle .
ZEUS DRIVE .
Tel. 029-839-… .
URL: http://www.kamiya.jp.com/ [as printed].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closing days: irregular; closed on event days .
9022 [as printed].
US Custom Parts .
Car Theater [logo fragment].
TM [as printed].
Audio & Sound .
www.kamiyajp.com
KAMIYA
Style [logo fragment].
Tel. 042-964-0039.
URL: http://www.zeusdrive.co.jp
Closed Tuesdays.
Control system [logo fragment].
Auto security [logo fragment].
Tel. 042-964-0039.
VIPER
They install aero parts and air suspension, and handle exterior work as well as security and audio…
Feel free to ask us about anything, including audio installation.
…and they also offer interior reupholstery.
Because they always aim for fresh, distinctive custom looks, they attract many dedicated enthusiasts…
WZEUSDRIVE.COJP .
Fat Brothers.
24 [listing number].
Address: 916-2-101 Soryu, Hanno, Saitama Prefecture.
R’s Image [shop name; approximate romanization].
35 [listing number].
Tel. 047-159-0700.
Hours: 9:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 2-23-16 Kato, Nagareyama, Chiba Prefecture.
Closed Tuesdays.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Tel. 0429-72-8828.
Open year-round.
R2 IMAGE
URL: http://www.fatbros.com
Drawing on experience gained tuning American cars, they handle everything from choosing a vehicle to a full custom build…
They handle the production and sale of sport graphics and car films—leave it all to them…
They’ve also designed logos for many well-known shops!
They can take care of everything through the final setup. Authorized Weber Sports dealer.
Audio File [shop name].
25 [listing number].
Buzz Factory.
36 [listing number].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 121-1 Nanae, Tomisato, Chiba Prefecture.
A shop specializing in car audio.
2 [listing/map marker].
Address: 390-1 Fujikura, Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Open year-round.
BUZZ
Tel. 0476-90-4660.
Closed Wednesdays.
Tel. 049-238-8110.
URL: http://www.buzz-factory.com
They work on both domestic and imported cars, creating the latest sport-compact builds to match each customer’s wishes…
FACTORY
They’re confident they can put together an audio system that satisfies the customer.
They build car-audio and AV systems tailored to each customer! They also…
They produce sport-compact builds, and say audio and interior work are particular strengths.
Calwing [shop name, approximate romanization].
37 [listing number].
Address: 1-1-16 Gyotoku Ekimae, Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture.
Showa Asahi .
26 [listing number].
Address: 342-6 Matsugo, Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Open year-round.
Tel. 047-357-2650.
Tel. 042-991-7770.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
URL: http://www.calwing.com
Open year-round.
From tune-ups to all kinds of bodywork, they customize cars with true craftsman’s skill…
…and Asahi will work to meet your needs. The friendly staff also make a great impression.
They handle not only sport compacts but also American cars and lowriders, always keeping up with the latest…
They aim for a US-custom look, and also accept swaps and custom vinyl graphics.
153 [page number].