# 50 years of JDM concepts

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [January 31, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722 "2011-01-31T20:34:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 11\
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**Author:** ![swaiknow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/swaiknow/32/6359_2.png) [@swaiknow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/swaiknow)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/1 "2011-01-31T20:34:06Z")

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[http://pinktentacle.com/2010/09/photos-50-years-of-japanese-concept-cars/](http://pinktentacle.com/2010/09/photos-50-years-of-japanese-concept-cars/)

Kind of cool. Some of the concepts look familiar. Like they took certain portions of them and put them into production. Some of them are just rediculous. Sorry if it is a repost.

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**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/2 "2011-01-31T20:38:17Z")

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![http://www.chevy-camaro-2009.com/images/2009ChevyCamaroHeader.gif](http://www.chevy-camaro-2009.com/images/2009ChevyCamaroHeader.gif)

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![http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_8.jpg](http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_8.jpg)

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/3 "2011-01-31T20:41:14Z")

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looks a lot like the celica of that generation

![http://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/1976_Toyota_Celica_GT_Liftback_Front_1.jpg](http://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/1976_Toyota_Celica_GT_Liftback_Front_1.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/4 "2011-01-31T20:43:59Z")

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![http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_18.jpg](http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_18.jpg)  
 ![http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_21.jpg](http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_21.jpg)  
 ![http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_19.jpg](http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_19.jpg)  
 ![http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_20.jpg](http://pinktentacle.com/images/10/concept_car_20.jpg)

Would SO rock that thing as a DD. Fuckin’ pimpin’ since been pimpin’ since been pimpin’.

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/5 "2011-01-31T20:45:34Z")

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that one caught my eye and the newer lexus… that’s about it haha

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**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/6 "2011-01-31T20:55:52Z")

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they all look absolutely horrible

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/7 "2011-01-31T20:57:41Z")

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I never understood the point of making ridiculous concept cars

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/8 "2011-01-31T21:33:03Z")

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> [@FS: Pioneer indash dvd/cd/mp3/ touch screen](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-pioneer-indash-dvd-cd-mp3-touch-screen/36434/4):
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> they all look absolutely horrible

Don’t be such a hater. I know y’all be jealous when I arrive in style with my CAR-V (see what I did there?).

> [@Buffalo Bills 2007 Season Discussion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-bills-2007-season-discussion/35063/749):
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> I never understood the point of making ridiculous concept cars

Just marketing and PR. It’s like “hey we can build this ridiculous car with no intentions of selling it, imagine what we could do with the budget of a car we plan to sell.” Two years later, the new Malibu comes out.

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2011, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/9 "2011-01-31T21:33:43Z")

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Yah… thats insanely retarded IMO

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**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/10 "2011-02-01T04:40:41Z")

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> [@Buffalo Bills 2007 Season Discussion](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-bills-2007-season-discussion/35063/749):
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> I never understood the point of making ridiculous concept cars

Mazda uses it’s current concept cars to base the rest of their cars off of. They take design elements from it for the production stuff.

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**Author:** ![toomanycamaros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@toomanycamaros](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/toomanycamaros)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/50-years-of-jdm-concepts/256722/11 "2011-02-01T17:28:50Z")

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those are some pretty funky looking concepts
