D Car — July 2004

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246 available scans from D Car — July 2004, 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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Fat Brothers backs its customization and tuning with years of experience. Strong U.S. connections and more than 20 years in the industry provide access to the latest American trends and serious performance tuning. A dependable shop that can handle everything. Its most notable quality is a customer-first approach: staff offer thoughtful advice when helping customers find a base car. Technical skill is another point of pride—the owner personally…

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This month’s featured shops

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Fat Brothers

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Shops

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A curious shop where sport-compacts, luxury cars, American muscle, and classic customs coexist.

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Nagasareyama City, Chiba Prefecture

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…it fits perfectly.

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Authentic sport compacts

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A genuine…

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at the best value

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Strong in sport-compacts!

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Complete used-car lineup!!

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With nearly 200 listings, this shop guide is the strongest in the industry. This month’s featured shop is Fat Brothers, with over 20 years of experience in tuning and customization, plus other noteworthy shops.

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An EJ-1 Civic coupe finished with a full Weber Sports kit and complete repaint was offered for ¥790,000…

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Did someone already buy it?

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…what a bargain!

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…they give advice from the customer’s perspective. The shop also boasts strong technical skills, and the owner personally…

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American car parts from MOONEYES!

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When looking for a base car…

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WEBER SPORTS

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17-inch wheels: ¥128,000

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Fat Brothers is close with Weber Sports and stocks plenty of aero and wheels. These are Weber Sports WS wheels.

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The owner competes in drag racing with a 1999 Camaro and has recorded a best elapsed time. A true car and America enthusiast! In mid-June, the shop plans to open “Fat Speed,” a tuning-focused branch in Minamihanashima, Matsudo, Chiba. It will create authentic sport-compacts with performance as well as looks.

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We pride ourselves on careful, reliable work!

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An owner who loves American cars

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American car parts beside a surfboard!? The owner’s hobbies fill the shop with playful discoveries. You may find a hidden gem.

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Good friends make a beautiful sight

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Activities with our regular customers

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Fat Brothers Club

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From finding a used base car to customization, ask us anything!

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Fat Brothers 2-23-16 Kato, Nagareyama City, Chiba Hours: 10:30 a.m.–8 p.m. · Closed Tuesdays Tel: 04-7159-0700 http://www.fatbros.com/

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SHOPDATA

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From Nagareyama IC, head toward Nagareyama along Nagareyama Road for about 10 minutes. Turn right at the dead end; the shop is immediately on the right.

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Joban Expressway

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Nagareyama IC

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Sunday, August 31, 2003

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Edogawa River

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Nagareyama Station / City Hall

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The photos displayed inside are memories of the Fat Brothers Surfing Club. You rarely find such a cozy custom shop!

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Nagareyama Electric Railway

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Sobu Line

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Musashino

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Fat Brothers is an authorized dealer for TS, the new wheel brand launched by DUB and rarely seen in Japan. Extremely luxurious wheels are in stock.

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