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03-13-2025,
07:59 AM
jdmvip
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2024/2025 Importing to BC
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Canada - Importing JDM Cars From Japan
Hey guys, not much has really changed. It is still the same old system of getting your temp permit and then having the car taken for inspection....
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02-26-2025,
03:30 PM
jdmvip
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What JDMs / non-JDMs are you interested in in 2022?
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I have some info for some different Subaru's but normally use the Subaru FAST software or you can use online sites like amayama etc... for...
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02-26-2025,
11:05 AM
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What JDMs / non-JDMs are you interested in in 2022?
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I had a BH5 before, they are very nice. I would actually say the build quality on the BH5 feels better than BP5. Let me know if you need help...
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02-25-2025,
08:04 PM
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What JDMs / non-JDMs are you interested in in 2022?
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Nice so you which series do you mean? I am guessing being in NC that would be a 25 year old Legacy BE5 RSK or similar? Those were classics.
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02-12-2025,
11:59 PM
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Stock Boost on Aristo JZS147 3.0V 2JZ-GTE Engine
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Nice, you probably make higher boost because of cool upgrades :)
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02-03-2025,
10:11 PM
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2025 is a great Yen time to buy a JDM!
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General Discussion
Definitely, are you planning on getting a new JDM? When I started this site years ago, the Yen was not at all attractive, so the low yen is a...
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02-03-2025,
10:10 PM
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carfromjapan dot com
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Sorry to hear, that is quite a bad experience and is one reason why I recommend to never buy most companies "stock cars". A lot of times they are...
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02-03-2025,
09:44 PM
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motoyen, this thread would be much more helpful if you could actually give details. I am not doubting you but know myself when I read reviews and...
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02-03-2025,
09:43 AM
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Toyota C-HR 1.8 Hybrid external temperature sensor is stuck at 50°C
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Toyota General
My best guess is to have someone else check the wiring for that sensor again. If there is a short perhaps this explains why it still reads 50C or...
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01-30-2025,
06:40 PM
jdmvip
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Toyota C-HR 1.8 Hybrid external temperature sensor is stuck at 50°C
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Is this a separate physical gauge on the dash or is it part of the computer/screen? I would think either the gauge/display is wrong or there could...
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01-29-2025,
10:31 PM
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GS450h OCV VVTi Oil Control Valve Part Numbers
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I am currently getting a P0022 which is "Camshaft Position A - Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2". Other symptoms are rough running, some...
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01-29-2025,
06:10 PM
jdmvip
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Toyota C-HR 1.8 Hybrid external temperature sensor is stuck at 50°C
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Very interesting situation here. Well, the sensor we can assume is good since you have now tried two. This just leaves wiring and the ECU IMHO. ...
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01-29-2025,
08:39 AM
jdmvip
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Toyota C-HR 1.8 Hybrid external temperature sensor is stuck at 50°C
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Toyota General
Congrats on the new car and that is a very weird issue. I would try and check for any codes and if the cost is not too much, consider swapping the...
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01-29-2025,
08:38 AM
jdmvip
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98 1G Mark II Front Brake Rotors
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Chaser/Mark II JZX80/90/100/101
Hey Ken, Welcome and please make a pic thread of your Mark II, there aren't many around these days! There are often common parts, you can enter...
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01-25-2025,
04:14 PM
jdmvip
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2024/2025 Importing to BC
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Canada - Importing JDM Cars From Japan
I should make a thread on this (I think I have at some point though). Just a rough guide from memory is that you need to pay DUTY, GST and PST. ...
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01-25-2025,
03:46 PM
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Japan car direct
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Japan Car Export/Auction Discussion
Our experience as a community was not good and makes me not recommend them after they did a chargeback on their Sponsorship with us. My experience...
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01-18-2025,
02:14 AM
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CDN Update
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+1 storage array was recently upgraded for the site.
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01-17-2025,
03:06 PM
jdmvip
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Valuable information about how different Auctions Grade
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Japan Car Export/Auction Discussion
Yes, this has always been the case with some auction houses. Just look at the sheet and it's usually pretty clear. I see countless Grade 4's that I...
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2 replies | 3334 view(s)
01-16-2025,
09:47 PM
jdmvip
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JDM CAR Auctions - Be Careful
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Japan Car Export/Auction Discussion
AZCrew, can you tell us who the Exporter on this one was and what they told you before? It also may not be their fault, some Exporters don't claim...
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01-16-2025,
09:21 PM
jdmvip
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Vancouver Transmission in Surrey, BC Review
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Vendor & Exporter Feedback
GS450h has been running better than ever, it has never ran this smooth.
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01-15-2025,
06:44 PM
jdmvip
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2025 is a great Yen time to buy a JDM!
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General Discussion
When looking at most major currencies, including the USD and CAD, they have gained so much on the JPY since about 2022 but it's even better than it...
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01-15-2025,
06:35 PM
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JDMVIP's 2007 Lexus GS450H Version L
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I am not sure if I posted a thread somewhere but in 2023 I also had the battery pack rebuilt by a dealership which was not super difficult since it...
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01-15-2025,
06:32 PM
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JDMVIP's 2007 Lexus GS450H Version L
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Car had an adventure I posted about here: ...
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01-15-2025,
06:18 PM
jdmvip
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Vancouver Transmission in Surrey, BC Review
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Vendor & Exporter Feedback
I'll grab some pics and video when I go pick the car up tomorrow.
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01-15-2025,
06:15 PM
jdmvip
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Vancouver Transmission in Surrey, BC Review
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I am rarely so impressed with a shop's abilities, professionalism and quality but Vancouver Transmission in Surrey, BC is absolutely one of the best...
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01-15-2025,
05:19 PM
jdmvip
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Advice on Japanese Export Company
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Welcome, Announcements & Suggestions
Did you end up using them? I have never heard of that company before.
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2 replies | 2547 view(s)
01-15-2025,
04:42 PM
jdmvip
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2024/2025 Importing to BC
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Canada - Importing JDM Cars From Japan
Hey there, welcome to the forums and congrats! 2015 is a long time ago. What car did you bring? My guess by the name is hopefully a Crown of some...
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01-14-2025,
12:10 AM
jdmvip
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BP5 Legacy GT Spec B Subwoofer Blown
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Still haven't fixed any of the audio issues yet.
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