

In this episode, a Datsun 240-Z that the owner tried to re-store himself, comes in for a complete restoration. This season features a myriad of incredible JDM rides including: a 1972 Datsun 240-Z a 1989 Nissan Pao a 1966 Bluebird race car a 1972 Skyline GT-X a 1986 Toyota Levin and much more.Ĭlick here to view video promo posted on Motor TrendĮric Bizek started his business in his hometown of Salt Lake City over 10 years ago and has since become one of the only restorers of imported Japanese Domestic Market cars in the country.
JDM LEGENDS SHOW FULL
From full frame restorations to modern engine replacements, JDM LEGENDS explores all of the steps it takes to complete a pristine and accurate renovation. With premieres on Motor Trend and Velocity, we are excited to share this car-culture with as many fans as possible”.Īs one of the only restorers of imported Japanese Domestic Market cars in the U.S., Eric and team have been refurbishing vehicles for the last decade, ensuring to keep each automobile’s authenticity. for authentic and exquisite JDM restorations. “Eric and his team at JDM Legends, have truly become the go-to shop in the U.S. Scanlon, president of Velocity and TEN Content. “We are thrilled to venture into the JDM community and go inside a skillful shop of JDM experts with JDM LEGENDS” said Robert S.
JDM LEGENDS SHOW SERIES
Starting Tuesday, April 17, audiences can catch the JDM LEGENDS series premiere on and the Motor Trend app as well as the Velocity premiere Tuesday, April 17 at 9 PM ET/PT. A 1972 Datsun 240-Z, a rare 1966 Bluebird race car and a 1972 Nissan Skyline GT-R are a few of the vehicles JDM LEGENDS explore this season. Velocity’s new series, JDM LEGENDS, follows master JDM restorer Eric Bizek and his skilled team at his Salt Lake City based shop, JDM Legends, as they bring these Japanese imported cars back to their intended authentic factory state. JDM, a Japan-based car market that houses automobiles and parts that were originally designed to follow the road regulations in Japan, has a dedicated following who carry a deep appreciation for these rare rides. Silvermine/Wilwood four-piston Dynalite calipers with 300mm vented rotors Silvermine rear disc brake conversion with Nissan Maxima calipers 15/16" brake master cylinderġ5x9.Velocity is tapping into the incredibly popular world of Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) cars, with brand-new series JDM LEGENDS.


3.2L Rebello Racing stroker with LD28 diesel crank, 89mm pistons and 10.5:1 compression ratio MSA ceramic-coated 6-2 header and aluminum radiator with twin electric fans Arizona Z Car baffled cast aluminum oil pan Fujitsubo Legalis R twin-pipe stainless exhaust MSD 6AL ignition controller and blaster coil JDM-L/MSD custom-length plug wire kit Datsun 280Z magnetic pickup distributor DCOE 45mm carburetors JDM-L stainless heat shield, aluminum velocity stacks with optional mesh filters Vibrant oil catch can shaved/powdercoated valve coverĭatsun 280ZX close-ratio five-speed transmission Fidanza aluminum flywheel Exedy clutch R200 differential with Quaife LSD Ermish Racing CV axle conversionĬustom coilovers with Eibach springs Tokico Illumina adjustable shocks and T3 spring perches T3 weld-in camber plates and adjustable lower control arms complete frame-up chassis restoration
