Japanese Performance  |  Japanese Performance 217 February 2019
Inside this issue...
Features:
PREACHING TO THE CONVERTED
With a V8 engine swap, wide arches and converted to RHD, this S2000 is insane!
SEMA 2018
All the action and latest trends from the world’s biggest and best car show
DRIFTMATSURI
UK drifters give 2018 a smokey send off at the coastal Anglesey circuit
‘RINGMASTERS
Behind the scenes with Milltek Sport as they take on the infamous Nürburgring 24h
WIND BENEATH YOURWINGS
RE Amemiya’s wild aero tuned RX-7 that proves going fast isn’t all about power
LEGENDS ASSEMBLE
Four iconic Nissan GT-Rs built by the hand of Smokey Nagata of Top Secret
INNOVATIONNOT IMITATION
With double the power of a genuine WRC car, this rally inspired Impreza is no replica
ALIGNOF DUTY
How using custom geometry settings can improve your car’s handling
HANDLINGBUSINESS
Japanese Performance visits Eibach HQ in Germany to see how they stay on top
ENGINEERED TOPERFORM
Why 7Twenty wheels are the choice of champions
10MIN TECH-INDUCTION KITS
10 quickfire facts about induction kits from specialists ITG Filters
Regulars:
NEWS
UK Drivers represented at Gymkhana GRiD finals, show preview: London
Classic Car Show, 5 mins with...Al Clark, new venue for the RDX Drift
Academy, Caffeine & Machine now open, ItalDesign GT-R50 now a reality
JAPSTUFF
MeisterR coilovers for Mazda MX-5, Updated AutoBrite Direct snowfoam lance,
Synionic Rotary Formula engine oil, AntiGravity Micro-start XP-1 compact
jump starter, Competition Clutch stage 4 6-paddle clutch for Mitsubishi Evo,
BBR Stage 2 Mazda MX-5 turbo kit, Enkei RP-F1 wheels for Mazda RX-7 and
RX-8, EP Racing carbon-fibre GT wing, How to build your own engine coffee
table book, McRae Sport T-shirts
READERS’ RIDES
Our favourite readers’ rides this month. The winner gets a Meguiar’s New Car
Kit worth £40! Has your car got what it takes to win?
THE GARAGE
Project Type R gets ready for the cold months ahead with a set of Yokohama
winter tyres, Project MX-5 has a rethink on its fo
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Articles in this issue
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