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.
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Speakers Audio Design.
Tel. 07443-4-5000 [as printed].
Hours: 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Closed Wednesdays.
Address: 528-1 Karako, Tawaramoto, Shiki District, Nara Prefecture.
Closed… [fragment].
URL: http://www.speecars.com
A dedicated car-audio shop specializing in sport compacts and A-style luxury builds. Their…
Jackhammer Color Performance .
…installation work featuring fiber fabrication that rivals the authentic article is their selling point.
Hours: 1:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Address: 307-5 Kuzumotocho, Kashihara, Nara Prefecture.
Tel. 0744-20-1111.
Closed Wednesdays.
URL: http://www.jackhammer.jp
Ba… [fragment].
A must-see: color coordination advice from a professional!
They can also create vinyl graphics at low prices.
Prime Automotive.
Address: 1-4 Kujocho, Kisshoin, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture.
Tel. 075-662-0269.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Closed Sundays and public holidays.
URL: http://www.plimeautomotive.com [as printed].
…and they also carry a large selection of US parts.
From front-end swaps to air suspension and hydraulics, they can handle any sport-compact job…
Hattori Auto Body.
Tel. 0771-25-1992.
Hours: 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Address: 24 Ueda, Oji, Shino-cho, Kameoka, Kyoto Prefecture.
Closed Sundays.
URL: http://www.habs.jmf.com/
They sell base cars and parts. As a custom shop, they take pride in body and parts fabrication…
Presto.
…and can also handle suspension and interior work.
Address: 24 Kawaguchi Higashigashira, Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Tel. 075-971-9911.
Closed Mondays.
Leave it to them for everything from finding a base car to customization, including bodywork and paint!
They focus on lowriders, and also work on sport compacts and European-style cars.
Address: 1198-1 Higashinonami-cho, Hikone, Shiga Prefecture.
West Japan.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed Wednesdays.
Tel. 0749-24-3895.
…and can handle everything from finding a base car to building sport compacts and luxury-style cars!
West Japan also offers its original aero line, ‘Drag Racing’…
Night Garage
Address: 68 Ishizuka, Gokasho-cho, Kanzaki District, Shiga Prefecture
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed: Thursdays (open on public holidays) TEL: 0748-48-2421
URL: http://www.night-garage.com
For bodywork, leave it to us! Feel free to ask about security, body coating, and engine
Active Factory
tuning, HID, aero kits, and more!
Address: 2154-4 Noji-cho, Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Closed: Event days and year-end/New Year holidays
TEL: 077-569-4666
URL: www.f2.dion.ne.jp/active-f/
They handle all kinds of audio builds, air suspension, aero kits, wheels, bodywork, and more.
From fabrication to complete installations, leave it all to this dependable shop.
Address: 1-3 Chado-cho, Otsu, Shiga Prefecture
Mach One
TEL: 077-521-5421
Closed: Thursdays
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
URL: http://www.mach-1jp.com
tuning, HID, aero kits, and more!
For bodywork, leave it to us! Feel free to ask about security, body coating, and engine
V.C.R.
TEL: 072-240-8111
Closed: Wednesdays
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 147-4 Nagasone-cho, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture
URL: http://www.vipcarsracing.com
A sport-compact shop with a great selection of parts imported directly from the U.S. and its own workshop.
T-Line Project
With a fully equipped workshop, they handle body modifications and custom paint as well.
Address: 9-18 Otori-Kita-cho, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
TEL: 072-268-8338
Closed: Open year-round
URL: http://www.twins-int.co.jp/
...as well as air tuning and ZIMA.
They stock a wide range of parts, including steering wheels and Euro-style taillights...
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ODIECOCK
80 [listing number].
Car Cluster Boon [shop name, approximate romanization].
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays and on event days .
Address: 8-2-15 Nishitoriishi, Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture.
Tel. 072-269-1888.
Their appeal is affordable, careful workmanship. They also accept luxury-style builds in addition to sport compacts…
81 [listing number].
Auto Taste.
…and have know-how in engine work and brake conversions, too.
Hours: 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Address: 5-8-40 Torikai Kami, Settsu, Osaka Prefecture.
Tel. 0726-50-0102 [as printed].
URL: http://autotaste.com
Closed Wednesdays.
They have a sister shop in San Diego, so they can obtain parts not yet imported into Japan.
They say they directly import authentic sport-compact parts. They’re also strong in lowriders.
82 [listing number].
Address: 826-1 Oji, Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture.
LA CORPORATION
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Open year-round.
Tel. 0724-29-5000 [as printed].
Their own workshop is fully equipped…
They have a wide selection of sport-compact parts, and offer nationwide mail order!
They have their own workshop and can build custom dress-up cars.
83 [listing number].
Neo Styles.
Tel. 0724-80-2700 [as printed].
Closed Wednesdays.
Address: 3-557-1 Nakakoji, Sennan, Osaka Prefecture.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
URL: http://www.neostyles.com
They build sport compacts, luxury cars and race-style cars to suit your budget…
…and customers can bring their own data for vinyl graphics, too.
Auto Technik Motorsport.
Address: 3-2-5 Kitatoyonakacho, Izumiotsu, Osaka Prefecture.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
URL: http://www.autotechnik-motorsport.com
Closed Wednesdays; tel. 0725-46-4554.
…as well as an alignment tester and other equipment. They also carry US aero parts…
They specialize in engine tuning and have a chassis dynamometer capable of handling 1,200 horsepower…
…and related work.
85 [listing number].
Address: 2-10-10 Masago, Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture.
Style & Performance.
Hours: 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays.
Tel. 0726-30-4933 [as printed].
…and build it from the ground up.
They pride themselves on authentic US street-style sport-compact builds. They can start from a base car…
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Big Rack Corporation
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Address: 1-2-17 Kurio-Shinke, Minoh, Osaka Prefecture
Closed: Open year-round
TEL: 072-730-6566
A large retailer specializing in custom parts, especially for sport compacts.
Signal Body Pro Kyoto
They have a strong selection of accessories and other items.
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Address: 1-472-1 Egawa, Shimamoto-cho, Mishima District, Osaka Prefecture
TEL: 075-963-
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed: Tuesdays (open on public holidays)
3708 URL: http://www.signalauto.com
They handle sport compacts, minivans, and GT cars as well.
They also handle installations of Viper security systems.
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Address: 3-20-27 Tenno, Neyagawa, Osaka Prefecture (postal code unclear)
Aerotech Japan
TEL: 072-838-7744
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Closed: Year-end/New Year holidays
URL: http://www.aero-tech.com
...down to wheels and mufflers; they carry it all.
Original aero kits, carbon bonnets, carbon wings, and more...
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Sound Kitchen IF
Hours: 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. (Sundays: 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.)
Address: 6-8-23, 1F, Sakurano-cho, Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture
TEL: 06-6858-8886
URL: http://www.sk-if.co.jp
Closed: Tuesdays
A shop known for its distinctive graphics. Designs by a professional designer...
Ushio Automobile
Its custom work is highly regarded. The second floor is a Junction boutique.
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Address: 2-26 Kamio-cho, Yao, Osaka Prefecture
TEL: 0729-96-1484
Hours: 10:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
URL: http://www.ushio-2k.com
Closed: Sundays
They handle all kinds of customization and are especially confident in their graphics work.
They focus on bodywork and paint, as well as air suspension, seat reupholstery, and more...
Osaka Distribution Center.
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