When it comes to car washing, people tend to fall into one of two camps: They either love it, and wash their car frequently, or they hate it and don’t mind having a car that looks like the inside of a rubbish skip. At Garage Dreams, we think that taking good care of your car …Read more
JDM cars are becoming increasingly popular outside of Japan. As we discussed in a recent article on whether or not JDM cars are better than the competition, there are a number of appealing reasons for considering such a car (primarily access to rare and interesting cars that weren’t originally meant to be sold outside of …Read more
Tires are one of the most important – but most overlooked – components of your car. They are, after all, the only things truly connecting your car to the road. It therefore amazes us here at Garage Dreams how few people take proper care of their tires. One of the biggest issues is incorrect inflation/tire …Read more
Have you ever seen a car with green valve stem caps? If so, then you’ve seen a car with nitrogen filled tires. In fact, you may have a car with nitrogen filled tires sitting in your garage or on your driveway right now. But what is the truth about nitrogen in car tires? Is nitrogen …Read more
在车库的梦想,这已经不是什么秘密,我们的爱Japanese cars. In fact, one of our editors even lives in Tokyo! We are especially fond of JDM cars (if you’re not familiar with the meaning of JDM, then read our article on the subject here). In our recent article on whether or not JDM …Read more
Here at Garage Dreams, we are big fans of Japanese cars. From the humble Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla, through to the likes of Nissan Skyline GT-R and Honda NSX, we love all of Japan’s automotive creations. But what about Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars? There are a number of vehicles that Japanese manufacturers have …Read more
New Zealand is famous for many things. From being the best at rugby, to being the home of the Lord of the Rings, New Zealand has a lot going for it. One thing that flies beneath the radar, however, is the number of cheap, used Japanese cars that are available in NZ. Although prices aren’t …Read more
The Nissan Skyline R34 GTR is one of the most celebrated and legendary Japanese performance vehicles of all time, loved and desired by many. The R32 and R33 Skyline generations aren’t too far behind in the popularity stakes either. And in this article we are going to answer definitively why Nissan Skylines are illegal in …Read more
The Honda S2000 still to this day remains one of the greatest open top sports cars ever produced and it has grown an enormous following of fans and enthusiasts. The combination of its front-mounted engine, rear-wheel drive setup and near 50:50 weight distribution not only made the S2000 one of the best cars to drive …Read more
Welcome back to another edition of Car Facts, where we answer your car questions. Today we are continuing with our series on the meanings of common badges found on cars (for reference, take a look at recent articles such as the meaning of GTI, or the meaning of RS). Today we are looking at what …Read more