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 177 — English draft translation
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SPEED STAR
This month…
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Turbo Tips 4
…read this and you’ll be a turbo master!
Even a monkey can understand…
Part1
Understand…
Turbo is a symbol of high power. But honestly, what is a turbo? Does it make more power than naturally aspirated? This basic turbo course is for anyone asking those questions.
We’ve got some tasty content for you! From turbo basics to brutally fast Silvias and 180SXs—let’s go!
A chrome-wheeled racing EG6…
…from the street class…
HP…
…to over 700 PS
Aiming for the world’s fastest
HKS D1 Project Team / ADVAN
…produces 465 PS, with tuning…
The heart of the fully equipped HKS S15 driven by D1’s first champion, Nobuteru Taniguchi.
Silvia & 180SX squad!
What’s the secret?
ERG
RACING OIL
T.S FACTORY
RACING OIL
ERG
From monsters that can leave a GT car behind on a run to street-class machines like these two, Silvias and 180SXs of every kind are chasing top speed!
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TS Yo’s secret weapon
Part2
EG6
…fighter
Circuit…
Chrome wheels…
This Fukuoka-based racing Civic is in a class of its own. We thought it looked cool—and then noticed it’s wearing chrome WORK Emotion CR Kai wheels. That looks fantastic!
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PART 3: Leaving GT machines behind!
Silvia & 180SX top-speed showdown Silvias and 180SXs gathered at Ebisu. They split into different classes, each chasing the title of “world’s fastest.” The winner at the top made more than 700 PS!
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