Podcasts by JDM Imported

Datsun Build Series Episode 2 from 2022-02-24T03:17:05

In this episode of the datsun 510 build things are starting to take shape.  Much to go but, I'm into the assemble phase and uncovering some new paths to take this retromod track tool! 

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Major Upgrade?! from 2021-06-06T17:32:07

Hello Hello!  In this episode I sit back, crack a bottle of whiskey and break down the latest developments of the business.  We will walk through some real time JDM auctions, and as always, ask ...

Prices Continuing to Rise Despite Economy... Buy something! from 2021-01-30T21:20:05

The steady climb of JDM car value and will they plateau any time soon?  I'll go in to some detail and thoughts regarding the influence of car prices and some sources that contribute.  Detailing ...

It Begins. The Datsun 510 Build Series Episode 1 from 2020-05-15T03:13:16

Alright, here we go!  As if there wasn't enough on the plate of this solo business owner, family man, enthusiast, loon.... I'm starting a major build.  This is a car that has occupied my daydrea...

Shop Car? Let's get personal from 2020-02-26T16:46:36

And Yes, I've changed up the intro due to feedback

Have some big news, maybe not the brightest but, it's a decision none the less.  Should add to the content moving forward.  Also, we get...

Need Longer Days and looking at the less common JDM market from 2020-01-14T04:18:46

What's up all?  I'm venting/sharing about my time management struggles.  It's real.  Update on the business, importing and detailing, as well as talking a walk through the less common JDM market...

3 No 1 Yes Equals Win! Real Time JDM Market, Nissan and Honda from 2019-11-08T16:42:21

Oh Yeah....win!  I was getting hammered with bad news but, persistence prevails.  Business update, struggles, and status.  Then take a stroll with me through the current JDM market on popular Ho...

The Space.. Next Car? from 2019-10-01T21:21:11

yooo.  getting back to a normal schedule so, stay tuned.  In this episode I discuss the new space, hoops jumped through while bringing a car to Texas, and what my next car might be.  

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back on track, Big Biz Update and Soarer talk from 2019-08-30T16:30:55

This is turning into a bad habit....Too long in between podcasts!  So, a ton has happened since the last episode and I will be back on track.  If you've been following me, this is a big one.

17: Failure? from 2019-05-07T18:36:06

In episode 17 I uncover some realizations about starting this business....completely transparent realizations. And no, I'm not stopping. If anything stronger but, for anyone interested in the ga...

Tax Changes, Kei Cars, 25 hour days from 2019-04-04T16:14:38

There are some changes coming for JPN consumption tax...what does that mean?  It's been requested plenty- Kei Cars- the what, why, and how.  As always business updates, wins and losses 

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Why We Have The Silly 25yr Rule And JDM Car Values from 2019-02-22T02:11:27

Episode 15 dives into the point and value of getting my Customs Broker's license, why and where the 25yr rule came from for importing JDM rides to the states, and what JDM cars are good buys rig...

JDM 4x4s to buy, less common JDMs, and Do you "Business" Bro? from 2019-01-23T17:24:21

In this episode, I talk 4x4s that are good buys, my son gets a gash on his forehead, what I consider my business to be, and some less common JDM cars to consider.  Many topics as always, this is...

Good All Wheel Drive JDM buys, parts importing, and why I've been MIA from 2018-12-16T01:55:21

What's up JDM heads?!  Been too long since I've been on the mic and this episode is full of updates.  Good AWD buys that are legal now for importing, business talk, and some parts importing idea...

Is it worth importing a "project car"? Best legal cars available in the 15k-20k range, from 2018-10-08T19:51:44

In episode 12 I cover a topic that is often asked by prospecting JDM buyers. "Can I import a car that is non running for a project"  Short answer is yes but, I share the full picture that might ...

Continuing to import cars? Import biz hurtles and Car Show recap from 2018-09-13T17:03:16

Episode 11 follows suit to my transparency mantra.  I get on a bit of a tangent with more state registration hurtles, allowing others to do work for me, and my take away from recent experiences....

Buying a JDM Car and is the Business Sexy? from 2018-08-24T01:51:26

#10 Milestone!  I'm of course doing a giveaway.  T-shirts,stickers, wheels coupon, and podcast air time if you want it.                    Email: Dante...

All in! Big Lifestyle shift. RX7 and Cedric ready for sale from 2018-08-07T18:36:13

Keeping you in the complete know, as always.  I've had another shake up this week which prompted an "all in" focus on the Company.  My toes aren't in the water anymore, dove into the deep end.  ...

Threats and Accusations From State Trooper, Took a Brick, Made a House from 2018-07-15T17:08:40

Alright this one is an absolute roller coaster!  I get some devastating news from the NC DMW based on one employees misinterpretation.  I dig up some facts make some calls and come backed armed ...

Are you made for importing? Take a trip with me to pick up the CEDRIC from 2018-07-10T13:40:14

This is packed full of info.  I cover the traits needed to import good and really my honest opinion of starting a business, this applies to any thing.  Then we will take a blog style trip to Sav...

Car Show Blog, Driving the FD, Parts distributor? from 2018-06-26T15:24:03

This is a bit of a different format.  First off update on the Nissan Cedric.  Break down from a day spent at Dankfest, NC.  Driving the FD 100+ miles and it's running sooo strong, ready for Sale...

Legal JDM cars and the RX7 FD gets paint! from 2018-06-06T00:55:14

   In episode 5 I cover some anticipated cars to soon be legal in the US for importation, some that are currently, and one of my favorites that is already legal but, in my opinion, under the rad...

How to import JDM Cars and RX7 initial impressions from 2018-05-18T21:39:35

2 part episode. In the first half I cover my trip to pick up the 1992 Efini RX7, some interesting stories, and my initial impressions of a car I love in a right hand drive flavor. 2nd part is a ...

NSX drive. What kind of car enthusiast are you? from 2018-05-04T04:07:43

Car Cruise revelation, do you have automotive ADD or, are you the master of focus? Sharing my 1/4 day with a local, beautiful NSX. This is one of my all time favorites.....maybe it still is. Som...

The RX 7 is getting prepped and how I'm doing it from 2018-04-19T05:07:51

In Episode two I recap my all nighter fighting a bodykit on Elusive Auto Co's 1990 RX7. I'll get into some of the subtleties of the body kit some business thoughts, and where I'm at. Worth a lis...

Intro to JDM car importing company Follow the RIDE! from 2018-04-08T07:12:41

Episode 1 of many covering the start of my business, importing RHD JDM cars to the US. We will discuss the process of starting a business, importing, and making these cars ready for the road. I ...