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Kei Truck Versus Canada: Part 1 - upkeep and maintenance
Thinking about importing a kei truck — or already have one and want to keep it running like a champ? Our latest deep-dive breaks down everything you need to know about ownership in Canada: real-world maintenance costs, common repairs, winter prep tips, lift kits, body mods, and pro owner hacks. From farm life to city streets, these little JDM workhorses can do more than you think.
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1 day ago12 min read
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The Complete Guide to Why JDM Cars Outlast Canadian Cars: Rust, Shaken, and Smarter Ownership
People talk about JDM having all these benefits over used Canadian vehicles. Ever wonder why? Is the hype even true? Find out in this article!
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Sep 237 min read
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A Canadian’s Guide to living Right-Hand Drive (RHD): left-turns, Tim Horton's on the Wrong Side and other things to get used to.
Thinking of importing a JDM car and learning right-hand drive? This guide covers the quirks you’ll face on Canadian roads: swapped wiper and signal stalks, left-hand shifting, blind spots that flip depending on which side you sit, and why your Japanese radio won’t pick up half your favorite stations. We’ll also look at the everyday realities of RHD life, from awkward drive-thrus to spotting oncoming traffic when a truck blocks your view. Canadian ostal workers do it every day
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Sep 119 min read
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The Prius Story: Calculating the true cost of an import from Japan to Canada.
Imported a 2009 Prius from Japan: low miles, no rust, but over budget. Storage fees, shipping woes, and was it worth it? Let's break it down
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Dec 19, 20246 min read
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