1000HP Nissan R34
There are other 1,000-horsepower Skyline GT-Rs, but Faizal Ramzan’s 1,000-wheel-horsepower R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R is a labor of love. You see although he’s spent a lot of money on the car, Raman refuses to pay the exorbitantly high prices for premium aftermarket parts from Japan. So, this structural engineer builds them himself, and parts include the strut tower brace (reverse-engineered from plans he saw on the internet) and the fender vents are modeled after unbelievably high-priced aftermarket ones. Continue reading for the



As we discovered, New Zealand is a playground of cheap unobtanium for American vacationers. Seriously, you can go down to practically any part of the country and buy a Mitsubishi Evo 4 or 5, or an early Subaru WRX on the side of the road for $5,000 all day. Combine the easy availability of JDM goodies with the Kiwis’ DIY attitude to almost everything, and you have a nearly infinite supply of subject cars.

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LEGO Speed Champions 2 Fast 2 Furious Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34), Race Car Toy Model Building Kit...
  • Fast and Furious fans can relive thrilling moments from the 2 Fast 2 Furious movie with this LEGO Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) model car building kit
  • Inspired by the real-life version, the toy race car model features iconic stripes on the side, a wing at the back and a grille on the front
  • LEGO Speed Champions and Fast and Furious fans will appreciate the impressive wheel arches and the nitro fuel canister on the passenger seat

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