Drift Tengoku — October 2003

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English draft translations are available throughout this issue. Unclear or unreadable OCR remains flagged; these drafts have not received full image proofreading. The archive retains 310 scan files, including two duplicate captures, representing 308 unique pages.

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Draft translation. Unclear OCR remains flagged; full image proofreading has not been performed.

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  1. Full Counter Club
  2. SUPER DRIFTING WORLD
  3. Special event report
  4. First Solution Laurel gathering
  5. Six model types,23cars!
  6. Next time,at a circuit [OCR damaged]
  7. We rediscovered the Laurel's appeal! [OCR damaged]
  8. I'm Sennin,leader of Laurel owners'club Solution,founded early this year.For members'first meeting and exchange with other clubs,we held a Laurel gathering at Daikoku Parking on June29.Twenty-three Laurels of six model generations attended [some model codes corrupted].C33was most common;many young owners,and all including mine were drift cars.RB25,SR20and turbo-swapped versions appeared.C34is said to lack parts,yet6attended withRB25,SR20,RB26.5,etc.Many favor early fronts/late tails.Two early C35Club SwithRB25/RB26attended.C35drift cars… [OCR damaged]
  9. [Unclear: corrupted event/caption fragment.]
  10. The car I noticed before the meeting was…'s C33.A1991-only body color,with BMW E36headlights transplanted. [owner OCR damaged]
  11. Are rare,so drew attention.Overall,drift Laurels
  12. [Unclear: corrupted event/caption fragment.]
  13. …[opening corrupted].As the old TVcommercial asked,why do owners keep buying Laurels? Many had owned several;I've owned8.Because many attendees were drifters,a driving meet was wanted.Next,we hope to combine a circuit track day and barbecue;we'll announce it in the magazine.All Laurel owners,please join! [OCR damaged]
  14. Iizuka's Laurel SGXwith fully tuned L28expanded to3.1L attracted most attention.Some younger owners didn't know SGX.This one isn't a drift car,though.
  15. [Unclear: corrupted event/caption fragment.]
  16. Solution
  17. Owners'club
  18. A VIPC34with luxurious audio/interior also attended.All6C34s had neatly fitted aero.
  19. Solution website:http://solution3035.hp.infoseek.co.jp/ [OCR damaged;verify URL].Members welcome your visit.
  20. [Unclear: corrupted event/caption fragment.]
  21. Cars thought cool
  22. Top3car ranking
  23. Readers…
  24. Drift Tengoku August issue
  25. Ranking
  26. Classic style revived! S30-style body kit:S'CREZ80(RPS13),from Genetically Modified180SX. [OCR damaged]
  27. 1st
  28. Choose
  29. Surprise! Two cars from one feature ranked,and first place is a highly individual modification of a popular car.Beating the cover/newcomer cars—does it predict a body-kit hit? Hoshino Car Style's extreme Onevia(RPS13),cover/Genetically Modified180SX.Hoshino entered D1Round5and showed spectators the car,but went far off in a corner and hit rear-first;damage was only the bumper. [OCR damaged]
  30. Anything
  31. Second place
  32. Please make the front S14soon too!
  33. That's what we want!
  34. [Unclear: corrupted event/caption fragment.]
  35. Drift Tengoku
  36. Looks like an S30,but actually longer and wider.Hoshino of…drift team drove for the photographs,performing in heavy rain. [team name OCR damaged]
  37. Third place
  38. Only22,a promising newcomer! Tanaka's S14Silvia,from the newcomer feature.This Fukui talent owns2other S14s(one parts car,one Silvia/180SX-front conversion).215front/235rear tires are narrow for today's S14,but the stretched look is stylish. [OCR damaged]
  39. Released on the16th
  40. Every month
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