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Why were many classic JDM sports cars discontinued in the early 21st century?
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What pioneering role did early models like the first-generation Honda Civic or Datsun 510 play in paving the way for the later JDM boom?
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8/19/2025
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What period does the "Golden Era" of JDM refer to, and what is its definition?
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8/19/2025
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What does "Wangan" refer to? What type of JDM culture does it represent?
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8/19/2025
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How did JDM culture evolve from early illegal street racing to organized drifting and track events?
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8/19/2025
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Please explain the significance of legendary engines like RB26DETT, 2JZ-GTE, 4G63T, and B16B.
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8/19/2025
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Why is the Toyota Supra (A80/JZA80) known as the 'King of the Straight Line' and a legendary car in the tuning world?
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8/19/2025
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What exactly was the "280 PS Gentlemen's Agreement" in the Japanese automotive industry, and how did it impact the development of JDM performance cars?
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8/19/2025
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Do the new generation Japanese sports cars (e.g., GR Supra, GR86, New Z) inherit the spirit of their predecessors?
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Why is the Honda NSX considered Japan's first "supercar"?
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8/19/2025
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If you could preserve one aspect of 'Golden Era' JDM culture, what would it be?
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8/19/2025