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So you think your local car club has some bizarre creations, do you? Wait until you take a gander at the parade of modded cars in two videos that follow after the break.
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Cars
Take a Look at Some of Japan's Weirdest Looking Tuned Cars
So you think your local car club has some bizarre creations, do you? Wait until you take a gander at the parade of modded cars in two videos that follow after the break.
If the findings of our basic research on the subject are right (if not, leave a comment and we'll make a correction), these strangely modified vehicles filmed on the occasion of last weekend's 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon are named "bÅsÅzoku style" and belong to a Japanese subculture with roots to motorcycle clubs and gangs.
Read more »- Not So Fast And Furious: Japanese Cop In Hot Pursuit Of A Bicyclist
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