Young Version — August 1999

The main event is here!

The definitive edition for improving… [headline fragment]

Aristo

Car Top Mook Evo Vol. 02

CARTOPMOOK

Tuning & customization

Complete guide

¥1,714 before tax

Edited by the editorial department; published by G-Works?; distributed by Kotsu Times?

Available at bookstores nationwide

Now on sale

by Shinichi Katsura & Toshihide Kawasaki

Tuned-car circuit test-drive report

Circuit reporter Toshihide Kawasaki drives each company’s Aristo tune at full throttle, revealing their know-how.

Famous manufacturers’ complete tuning builds, tested flat-out by racing journalist Shinichi Katsura and top-speed writer…

The latest in complete aero kits

A full-scale look at the latest complete models from aero makers, including distinctive grilles and rear… [sentence clipped]

Customization… [fragment]

Complete manual

Everything about customization is presented at once, from spoilers to complete aero kits.

Improve driving and quality to challenge European grand tourers

“Built by the editorial staff”: practical RS200 modification project

…in direct comparison tests.

After completion, it will face European rivals such as the Mercedes-Benz C200, BMW 318i, and Audi A4 1.8T…

The staff modifies its own RS200, addresses weaknesses, and substantially improves performance and quality… [sentence fragment]

Fitment tests

The latest tires, suspension, and mufflers

To help each reader choose parts for their preferences and needs, the magazine thoroughly test-fits a variety of products… [sentence fragment]

Tested and reviewed. This is a practical guide that lets you quickly find the tires, suspension kits, and mufflers you want.

Packed with advice that corrects common misconceptions and increases the enjoyment of controlling a rear-wheel-drive car.

A basic and advanced driving-technique course for mastering the Aristo.

Racing driver Masatoku Sekiya’s driving philosophy… [headline fragment]

Masatoku Sekiya’s driving school

Enjoy rear-wheel drive even more

…is sure to multiply. [sentence fragment]

Reports from the forefront of customization and tuning at Netz dealers… [fragment]

Easy-to-do tuning and customization… [headline fragment]

Delivered with plenty of information.

…genuine parts and service information… [fragment]

…original… [fragment]

Custom-car information from Netz dealerships nationwide

From the 80 series through the 100 series

Mark II 81… [fragment]

Comprehensive coverage of the Mark II family

Mark II / Chaser / Cresta

CARTOP MOOK

Complete guide

¥1,714 before tax; available at bookstores nationwide

Edited by the editorial department; published by G-Works?; distributed by Kotsu Times?

Now on sale

by Shinichi Katsura, Hideyuki Tamamoto, and Yasushi Kikuchi

A thorough feature on the newest complete aero models from makers, covering styles from elegant to race-inspired… [sentence clipped]

A lineup of aero kits for the current 100 series, as well as many options for the previous 90 and 81 series.

The complete manual

Customization… [headline fragment]

Everything about customization is revealed, from spoilers to complete aero kits.

A lineup of the latest complete aero models from manufacturers, featuring distinctive grilles and rear… [sentence clipped]

Upgrade both appearance and driving performance

“Built by the editorial staff”: practical JZX100 Tourer V modification project

…and presents a practical guide that realistically captures the appeal of modifying a Tourer V.

The editorial staff modifies its own JZX100 Chaser Tourer V. From a user’s perspective, the project details the effects of each modification…

Fitment tests

The latest tires, suspension, and mufflers

To help each owner choose parts for their preferences and needs, popular suspension kits and mufflers from various makers are fitted… [sentence fragment]

and test drives. This is a rare practical guide to finding the driving feel you want.

…and bring together enthusiasts’ prized cars. [fragment]

…showcase their work [fragment]

Custom enthusiasts drawn to the Mark II / Chaser / Cresta… [headline fragment]

Custom enthusiasts take the stage

A gathering of owner’s cars

From customization through tuning, hear from seasoned professionals… [fragment]

Learn the tricks and techniques!!

Ask Pro Factory

Practical advice that helps avoid wasting money and make smart choices… [fragment]

A reference for selecting parts… [fragment]

Pro Factory explains how it modifies the Mark II, Chaser, and Cresta…

How to modify the Mark II… [fragment]

CARTOP MOOK

…up magazine

Tuning & customization…

Altezza

Vol.02

Car Top Mook Evo… [title fragment]

Enjoy rear-wheel drive even more

Tuning & customization that can be done… [headline fragment]

Masatoku Sekiya’s… [title fragment]

Driving school

Complete guide

Improve driving and quality, and take on the… [headline fragment]

Nationwide network / car information

“Built by the editorial staff”

Young Version — August 1999

About this issue

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