Fuel for Thought: Scoring a ¥90,000 headunit for under ¥10,000
This Sony WX-7700MDX has now come under my wing for a big discount over market rates. It might need 2x the cost to bring it up to snuff though.
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Fuel for Thought: Buying wheels from overseas and the journey (Pt. 2)
Four months for (and four) corrosion worries.
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Fuel for Thought: RALLIART-loaded Airtrek on Auctions
Another Airtrek Turbo-R on sale in Japan with many RALLIART optional pieces.
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Fuel for Thought: Low-priced 1990s saloons in Malaysia
Efini has a Top Gear-esque budget for a Malaysian car. Here’s two within that.
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Fuel for Thought: Airtrek-related catalog imports
What you can expect to see as scans… eventually.
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Fuel for Thought: Parents, view my reflection on my early car-life
A painful reality check as a fellow young and overly-enthusiastic co-owner.
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Fuel for Thought: Honda Beat export surfing
Scouring for the baby NSX and potential optional parts.
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Fuel for Thought: Classic Japanese automotive magazines
Basic recommendations for old-school Japanese automotive literature.
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Fuel for Thought: Mini guide to RECARO Office chairs
Small advisory and price guide for the RECARO Office chairs.
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Fuel for Thought: Mitsubishi Airtrek Turbo-R on Japanese auctions!
An uber rare find in 2026! After these have all succumbed to overseas graveyards.
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Fuel for Thought: Fixing shift boot sag
Fixing annoying shift boot sag and my own (flawed) step-by-step.
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Fuel for Thought: Taobao wheels, what could go wrong?
Taobao for affordable goods? No, Taobao for affordable automotive goods.
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Fuel for Thought: 1990 Motoring magazines
A very quick observation after procuring a few 1990-release Motoring magazines compared to their newer formats.
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Fuel for Thought: Dandelion-flavored Proton Satria SE to feast your eyes
Very, very tempting Satria that may as well be a budget-friendly option to the GTi.
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Fuel for Thought: Buying wheels from overseas and the journey (Pt. 1)
Buying wheels from Japanese auctions – documenting the blindsided journey.
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