Our take on the Japanese Domestic Market, tips and advice on owning a JDM vehicle.
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JDM?
What really is a JDM? JDM is an acronym meaning Japanese Domestic Market. When we refer to JDM vehicles,

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Your first JDM drive
Owning a JDM vehicle is an exciting journey into a different corner of the automotive scene. Whether you

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Is a JDM vehicle right for me?
Maybe you saw one of those JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) mini truck (kei truck) posts on facebook and

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Kei Car, Kei Truck – What is it?
You found that cute little Honda Acty and almost bought it before going to bed, so what exactly

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Windshield Wipers are all the same
You would think that windshield wipers are all the same right? So did we, until we had a

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JDM Car Speedometer Hack
We have seen people doing all sorts of crazy things with their JDM rides and it made me

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USA vs JDM License Plate
Yup, they are different… The things you learn as a JDM newb. US license plates are 6in X

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Daily driving a JDM Vehicle in the USA… is Awesome
We have racked up over 40k miles daily driving and road tripping adventures in just shy of 3

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JDM Automotive Forums
Sometimes you need some help figuring out what is going on with your ride, fear not, some of

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Manuals
We have a small selection of manuals available for direct download below, external links to other documentation libraries

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Parts
Domestic Parts Resources Hopefully you can find what you are looking for in local parts shops, unless you

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My Japanese Import Blew Up, What Now?
Oh no, That perfect Japanese Import you dreamed about finally did something it shouldn’t. What now? You might

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Uh Oh, my ECU is fried.
Replacing your cars computer (ECU – electronic control unit) – the brains of your engine – is not

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JDM Dreams: Should You Import or Buy Local?
When we’re out in our Toyota Land Cruiser or Hiace, the most common question we get isn’t “What

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JDM Maintenance Reset
Congratulations—the paperwork is done, and your JDM treasure is finally in your driveway. Now comes the most important

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JDM Registration: The Ohio Advantage
How hard is it to register a JDM vehicle (or any other 25-year import) in the USA? If















