# Garage Saurus GTR Lapping at Tsukuba

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789
**Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive
**Created:** [December 5, 2005, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789 "2005-12-05T18:01:48Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![canadianskyline](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/41988e/32.png) [@canadianskyline](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/canadianskyline)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2005, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/1 "2005-12-05T18:01:48Z")

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[http://www.cartv.com/content/research/channels/index.cfm/channel/cartv\_video/action/showvideo/vid/d\_0126/vscat/NULL/vcat/Motorsport/pagenum/3?vid=d\_0126](http://www.cartv.com/content/research/channels/index.cfm/channel/cartv_video/action/showvideo/vid/d_0126/vscat/NULL/vcat/Motorsport/pagenum/3?vid=d_0126)

And here’s some pics of the car. Id like to see an 8 second muscle car do that well on the twisties. :lol:

![http://blog.gtroc.com/dino/sur5.jpg](http://blog.gtroc.com/dino/sur5.jpg)  
 ![http://blog.gtroc.com/dino/sur4.jpg](http://blog.gtroc.com/dino/sur4.jpg)  
 ![http://blog.gtroc.com/dino/sur2.jpg](http://blog.gtroc.com/dino/sur2.jpg)

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### Author: ![mikesim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mikesim/32/5561_2.png) [@mikesim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mikesim)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2005, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/2 "2005-12-05T19:31:33Z")

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that is absolutely nuts. 1000HP 8 second car AND does 56 seconds at tsukuba.

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### Author: ![imported\_RPS131](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dbc845/32.png) [@imported\_RPS131](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_RPS131)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2005, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/3 "2005-12-05T21:42:02Z")

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Aaah yes. This was in last month’s issue of Modified. It’s quite the machine.

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### Author: ![DoubleDown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@DoubleDown](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DoubleDown)
#### Post date: [December 5, 2005, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/4 "2005-12-05T22:25:58Z")

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I expected to see bigger brakes, to be honest. But I guess you can’t argue with those numbers, jesus.

- Mike

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### Author: ![CA18DET-180SX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e0b2c6/32.png) [@CA18DET-180SX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CA18DET-180SX)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/5 "2005-12-06T09:05:58Z")

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Anyone watch the JDM-option DVD in the new Super Street? Theres an HKS carbon fiber evo break the 54 second mark. then they tried it again and crashed

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### Author: ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 10:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/6 "2005-12-06T10:01:33Z")

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that was quite a while ago with the hks carbon lancer that made that record as I think a BMW beat it last year  
Garage Saurus and Zenitani have been making crazy cars since the early 90s … they are always in all the option videos since the start in any lap event or 400m drags

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### Author: ![canadianskyline](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/41988e/32.png) [@canadianskyline](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/canadianskyline)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/7 "2005-12-06T13:01:21Z")

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> [@TyPhOOn](#):
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> that was quite a while ago with the hks carbon lancer that made that record as I think a BMW beat it last year  
> Garage Saurus and Zenitani have been making crazy cars since the early 90s … they are always in all the option videos since the start in any lap event or 400m drags

Yes i know… :lol:

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### Author: ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/8 "2005-12-06T15:12:25Z")

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and between those 2 garages some crazy cars come out of there …I actually saw a car on Yahoo auctions from a video I watched a month before I saw it  
a 1994 Nissan Silvia with a VG30 w/T88 setup making 600ps …it was crazy when Ken Nomura was driving it

![http://members.shaw.ca/typh00n/zenitani1.jpg](http://members.shaw.ca/typh00n/zenitani1.jpg)  
 ![http://members.shaw.ca/typh00n/zenitani2.jpg](http://members.shaw.ca/typh00n/zenitani2.jpg)  
 ![http://members.shaw.ca/typh00n/zenitani3.jpg](http://members.shaw.ca/typh00n/zenitani3.jpg)

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### Author: ![PyreXXX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@PyreXXX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PyreXXX)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/9 "2005-12-06T15:20:41Z")

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That Silvia is badass.

The GT-R doesn’t suck either! 😉

I wanna see the vid with the EVO - 54 seconds is crazy fast. I’ve done that in GT4 with the HKS Drift Silvia and the 700HP Stage 4 turbo, so that thing is bonkers.

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### Author: ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/10 "2005-12-06T16:56:13Z")

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here is the video  
[http://www.exvitermini.com/movies1104/HKSTRB02.avi](http://www.exvitermini.com/movies1104/HKSTRB02.avi)

![http://www.urbanracer.com/gallery/gallery/event_coverage/Tokyo_Auto_Salon/Tokyo_Auto_Salon_2004/Day_2/img_9362.jpg](http://www.urbanracer.com/gallery/gallery/event_coverage/Tokyo_Auto_Salon/Tokyo_Auto_Salon_2004/Day_2/img_9362.jpg)  
 ![http://www.urbanracer.com/gallery/gallery/event_coverage/Tokyo_Auto_Salon/Tokyo_Auto_Salon_2004/Day_2/img_9365.jpg](http://www.urbanracer.com/gallery/gallery/event_coverage/Tokyo_Auto_Salon/Tokyo_Auto_Salon_2004/Day_2/img_9365.jpg)

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### Author: ![PyreXXX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@PyreXXX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PyreXXX)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/11 "2005-12-06T17:23:45Z")

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Thanks man! Evos kick ass - I can’t wait until they bring them here. What do you think, Evo 12 maybe? 😃

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### Author: ![Hot\_Wheelz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hot_wheelz/32/5809_2.png) [@Hot\_Wheelz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hot_Wheelz)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/12 "2005-12-06T18:41:52Z")

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Doesn’t Dijiro own that skyline now? i don’t remember if thats what i read in that mag…

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### Author: ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 6:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/13 "2005-12-06T18:57:06Z")

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Daijiro has driven all the fastest cars in Japan …such a good job

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### Author: ![imported\_RPS131](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dbc845/32.png) [@imported\_RPS131](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_RPS131)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/14 "2005-12-06T18:58:48Z")

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Daijiro Yoshihara? The Formula D driver?

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### Author: ![onefast87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@onefast87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/onefast87)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/15 "2005-12-06T19:02:32Z")

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OOHHHH  
THE GREDDYSAURYS!

nice find!

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### Author: ![onefast87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4af34b/32.png) [@onefast87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/onefast87)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/16 "2005-12-06T19:02:57Z")

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OOHHHH  
THE GREDDYSAURuS SKYLINE!

nice find!

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### Author: ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/17 "2005-12-06T19:38:19Z")

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> [@RPS13](#):
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> Daijiro Yoshihara? The Formula D driver?

not him … but the old man who has been with option since the start in the late 80s …he drives all of the 400m factory cars in the competitions and alot of the old classics in the videos

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### Author: ![imported\_RPS131](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dbc845/32.png) [@imported\_RPS131](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_RPS131)
#### Post date: [December 6, 2005, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/18 "2005-12-06T19:58:21Z")

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> [@TyPhOOn](#):
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> [quote=RPS13]Daijiro Yoshihara? The Formula D driver?

not him … but the old man who has been with option since the start in the late 80s …he drives all of the 400m factory cars in the competitions and alot of the old classics in the videos  
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Yeah allright. That didn’t make sense to me. Why would a Formula D driver get to do that? Thanks for clearing that up. :E

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### Author: ![Chromedragon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ba8739/32.png) [@Chromedragon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Chromedragon)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2005, 3:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/19 "2005-12-07T03:40:13Z")

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Who here wants to see me in a new option video? I’m going to try and get my ass on there next week. Gotta love press passes! :E

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### Author: ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)
#### Post date: [December 7, 2005, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/garage-saurus-gtr-lapping-at-tsukuba/140789/20 "2005-12-07T08:58:34Z")

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Iam jealous

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