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Hachiroku Tengo Ku
Drift Tengoku!
Peep the rear end of Antonio's AE86 Sprinter Trueno, all decked out and complete with the Japanese zenki Sprinter taillights, Option2 decal on the rear, TRD wing, and japanese badging. The body is sticker free, and black RS Watanabes are paired with black Advan rims as a tasteful alternative to the chrome bullshit that plagues most import cars right now. Silly rabbit, chrome is for kids...
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1985 Sprinter Trueno GTV hatchback
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suspension mods: //TRD Japan super short stroke 8 way adjustable shocks/struts, kg/mm height adjustable coilover 6.0kg F, 4.0kg R TRD USA springs, //TRD Japan extended boxed in lower arms, JIC adjustable camber plates, GAB adjustable front strut tower brace, adjustable panhard bar, Powerstop cross drilled brake rotors, Metal Master F/R semi metallic brake pads, 14" Advan A3A 3piece Blackracer edition rims, 14" black RS Watanabe rims, 14x7.5J Speedstar XR4 3piece rims (spare set), 14" Enkei mesh 3pc wheels with BFG R1 tires (spare set), 15x7 SSR Dori Dori 3pc rims (spare)
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engine mods: HKS Mini Powerflow air filter, modified MAF meter, Cusco oil catchcan, EGR/smog shit removed, AC removed, Tom's radiator cap, TRD oil filler cap, TRD braided sparkplug wires, Denso PQ16R sparkplugs, Trust TR catback exhaust system
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drivetrain mods: //TRD short shifter, removed power steering, Centerforce clutch, OEM limited slip differential, 4.3:1 ring and pinion gears
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other mods: Racing Sparco GP-1 red/black steering wheel, red TRW Sabelt 4 point harnesses, Autoblaze towhooks F/R, Recaro D&W adjustable racing seat, anodized red E-brake lock defeat, Lonza pedals, japan spec Sprinter taillights, TRD wing, Hiperbulb H4 130w100 superwhite headlight upgrade, Fiamm airhorn upgrade, Solex locks
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sponsors/affiliates: Toyota TeamCIPHeR. Performance Tuners, GraphTech Signworks (GT-S) 650.758.2755, www.importsociety.com, Mike Miller Toyota (need parts? 310.559.3777 ext 502), Motul Synthetic Oil (Thanks Sam for all the oil n shit!) AE86toyota corolla trueno GTS AE86 TRD toyota corolla trueno GTS AE86 TRD toyota corolla trueno GTS AE86 TRD toyota corolla trueno GTS AE86 TRD toyota corolla trueno GTS AE86
 owner: Antonio Alvendia, TeamCIPHeR. (West Covina, CA)
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Ay Cusco!
Catch me if you can!
Here's a shot of the shiny Cusco oil catchcan attached to the side of the strut tower. Braided vaccuum hoses with aluminum hose clamps safely transport the excess oil from the cam cover/intake manifold to the shiny aluminum catchcan. At the top of the strut tower, the end phlanges of the red GAB adjustable strut tower bar surround the JIC adjustable camber plates. Notice that the camber is adjusted all the way positive for street use, because the TRD extended lower arms make the wheel camber so far inwards.  

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HKS Power!
The new HKS 150mm foam element is surrounded by a new shiny chrome cage for the Mini Powerflow intake. Right under the modified mass airflow meter (clicked 3 times) is a blue Fiamm air horn compressor. Ok, on to the next pic.

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Thanks Herb!
Cappuccicano. Nah JK!
Antonio's TRD billet aluminum oil filler cap gets up in your face! Old skool style TRD sparkplug wires sit atop the Denso PQ16R sparkplugs. Denso is the choice for Toyota Team Tom's! Act like ya know!

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The cockpit.
A Racing Sparco GP-1 steering wheel from Japan (actually, it was purchased from Philip, cause "last na yan!") provides car control from the cockpit. The black/red TRD horn button (older style) in the middle of the wheel is surrounded by an anodized red aluminum trim bezel and black allen bolts. The two red circles on top of the wheel are grand prix style buttons, for other purposes than horns... the red leather band on the top of the wheel has is embossed with the words "racing sparco." You can see a hint of the aluminum Lonza pedals near the floor, which provide greater surface area for heel-toe downshifting and whatnot. You can't really see it in this shitty quality digital photo, but the TRD short shifter and soft emblem on the ashtray carry the same TRD logo as the horn button. Under the anodized red dori knob on the e-brake are TRD gloves, which are used often so the oil and dirt from people's hands don't screw up the red leather on the expensive steering wheel. $250.00 from Philip? And that was with a discount! Gawt Dayam!        
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Safety first!
Check out the red 4point TRW Sabelt harnesses which run through the headrest of the adjustable D&W (Recaro) sportseat. Those things will save your life! Buy a set immediately! BTW, thanks alot Yves for custom fabricating the seat brackets!
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Adjust how much you drop.
Yes, the kg/mm coilovers are DIRTY because they are in use! Yes we support installing coilovers and other aftermarket parts if the car actually used for racing, not as a shiny fenderwell having show car with tons of racing parts that never see the track.  
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NO these aren't painted Panasports, you ignorant ___________! (fill in the blank)
Act like ya know! This is a close up of the 14 inch RS Watanabe RS8 wheels that can often be found smokin the tires during drifts and burnouts! Actually, due to their overenthusiasm during donuts, I need to buy new tires. dammit. 
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14 inch rim Advantage.
Black power? I dunno, but for some odd reason, I just love black wheels! Here's a closeup of the rare blackracer edition Advan A3A 3piece wheels that sit in front of the TRD extended lower arms and the kg/mm coilover setup in the front of the car. I love the way the black Advans and black Watanabes look together! Especially with black japan bumpers and a black hood! Hmm, since I luv all that black stuff so much, I think I'm gonna go to Roscoe's on Pico and get some fried chicken, waffles, collard greens, and listen to some Queensbridge hip hop joints with some sweet potato pie. Aww hell yeah!   
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What a lovely rear end.
Check out the Japanese zenki Sprinter taillights. I wonder why they went to all the trouble of putting the word "sprinter" in clear red letters on the top of the taillight if the letters don't light up! I think we'll be changing that soon... This car rocks the Japanese badging, courtesy of Calvin at GraphTech in Daly City (thanks dude!) and a red Option2 sticker on the bumper, which was given to me by one of the Option2 videographers. In case you don't know, Option2 is one of the largest, most popular tuning car magazines in Japan. Oh, and by the way, YES it is supposed to be stuck on diagonally. If you havent noticed, the rear hatch does not have a keyhole because it is covered up by the TRD wing. On the left side, under the bumper, is the chrome tip of the first edition Trust TR mandrel bent catback exhaust system. I love this exhaust, cause it is QUIET. That is, until about 4300+ rpm, when the engine sound is actually louder than the sound from the exhaust. Also, it doesn't attract the dickhead pigs in LA cause it doesn't have a shiny chrome can. The can is painted flat black. Keep it on the downlow baby... now all I need is a set of 50watt reverse lights from Ralph.
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Certificate of originality on my rear window.
Peep the OG decal (anodized red/silver) that I got from the manager of the Nihonkai Maze Circuit in Japan. I saved it from our Tokyo Auto Salon excursion in January 1999. The most popular things to race at the Maze are motorcycles and hachirokus!!! 
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TeamCIPHeR Represent!
You know we gotta advertise the website on the side of our cars! Above the OG TeamCIPHeR. logo is the AE86 Driving Club logo, which sports the outline of an AE86 with a TRD wing. Available in hatchback and coupe versions. Props to Calvin on the design!
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Oh, what a feeling... ____________!
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