S1 Ep166: Pluspy: The Japanese Car Video That...

Join us in the fifth installment of Past Gas: The Golden Era of JDM, as we dive into the history of one of Japan's most elusive car clubs, The Mid Night Club. What later became a popular video game started as a way for Japan's elite car tuners, enthusiasts and even Automotive Exe ...  Show more

Before the internet, Japan's underground car culture was built on independent, cheaply printed zines, word-of-mouth networks, and late-night highway runs. In this episode of Past Gas, we explore how car magazines transformed Japanese tuning from a hidden, unauthorized subculture ...  Show more

Jump in with Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta on episode 121 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: What is an industry plant, Old Boy crazy plot twist, Haunted red ribbon story, Cursed Japanese Poem, Sunglasses theory, Abandoned town with 400 life-sized dolls, Society and the scho ...  Show more

Jump in with Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta on episode 125 of Jumpers Jump. This episode we discuss: Asian representation, Our inspirations, Ghost stories, Placebo effect, Old Asian psychics, Feng shui, Manifesting success, Journey as young creators, Egotism, Our end goals, Comfort ...  Show more

It’s Taco Tuesday! The new Toyota Tacoma has been revealed, and the guys drive it both on and off-road for a video now playing on their TestDrive channel. The Topic Tuesday question from Jason K. asks if people are ‘out’ to get car enthusiasts? The guys debate cool band vehicles ...  Show more

The guys livestream for this episode, taking the audience questions on their TestDrive YT channel. With modern Ferrari so unreliable, what are aspirational manufacturers that won’t bleed you dry or leave you stranded after you’ve owned a Porsche or three? Will automakers reintrod ...  Show more