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.
Page 163 — English draft translation
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Models with monitors built into the sun visors keep appearing. They’re still guaranteed to turn heads.
Honda Civic Hatchback
HONDA
A strange gold-horned object in the trunk, painted to match the body, is the air-suspension tank.
RECARO
A transformed front and rear make it hard to identify
The Wise Factory Civic has…
The Wise Factory Civic’s dramatically flared gullwing doors make a huge impression. It combines a Bomex front bumper with Zenon side skirts and rear bumper. An S2000 front end has been swapped in, and Atenza taillights transplanted to the rear give it an intriguing, unidentifiable look.
SPECIFICATIONS Exterior: Bomex front aero; Zenon side skirts and rear aero; S2000 front-end conversion; Atenza taillight swap. Suspension: Kinova air suspension. Wheels: Lexani 18-inch. Interior: MOMO steering wheel, Recaro seats, Auto Meter gauges. Audio: laser amplifier and more.
Pzeta
EuroLite
Honda Integra
A naturally integrated face swap…
The seamless face-swap on this Integra is so natural it could be mistaken for a Lancer…
An Integra that could be mistaken for another model has a striking coupe profile, with its large doors rising straight up. It is dressed in a full Kaminari aero kit.
SUBARU
Subaru Impreza
Fitted with Skipper’s original gullwing kit…
It wears Duraflex aero…
A rare gullwing Impreza—its unusual doors make it highly noticeable.
…with the intake and exhaust fine-tuned using HKS parts.
NISSAN
Fairlady Z Elegant Z in a deep-black finish
A sparkling black body with a Lexon front spoiler…
…and wing complete the 33Z. Custom-color Lowenhart wheels enhance the elegant look.
MITSUBISHI
Mitsubishi Eclipse
The Eclipse was built around the theme ‘mature and stylish.’ Its exterior…
An open-top build with an elegant, grown-up look…
Aside from its gullwing conversion, the exterior is kept understated with just Dangun Racing fenders.
Honda Integra Finished in uncompromising red
This DC2 was built around one theme: make everything red. Not only the exterior, but the neon tubes, roll cage, steering wheel, seats, and dashboard are all crimson.
The interior is red from the neon tubes and roll cage to the steering wheel, seats, and dashboard.
Honda Civic
HONDA
Gullwing doors and a convertible conversion—the ultimate combination…
A convertible conversion completely transforms the style.
…completes this build. The Sorara lights have been transplanted, making it hard to imagine the car began as a Civic.