B is for Build: Japan Adventure for Soy Sauce & Suzuki Jimny with Chris Fix
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In a daring quest for Japanese soy sauce, B is for Build embarks on an epic journey to the Land of the Rising Sun. Along the way, they encounter automotive legends like Mr. Engineering Explained and Chris Fix, adding spice to their adventure. From the bustling streets of Tokyo to the serene countryside of Kyoto, the team faces challenges and surprises at every turn, including a NeverEnding stair set and hot dog-flavored soup in Korea. Despite setbacks, they persevere, finally securing the coveted soy sauce from a quaint grocery store, marking the end of a flavorful odyssey.
But the excitement doesn't stop there. B is for Build fulfills a long-held dream by acquiring a Suzuki Jimny, with the help of Chris Fix, in a whirlwind of auctions and inspections. The team navigates the intricacies of driving on the opposite side of the road, adapting to the quirks of their newly acquired JDM vehicles. With a keen eye for detail, they inspect the cars for safety, ensuring they are road-ready for the thrilling adventures ahead. From the unique steering setup to the solid axles, every aspect of the Jimnys is examined with Clarkson-esque scrutiny.
As they hit the Japanese roads for the first time, B is for Build immerses themselves in the local culture, exploring a country grocery store and indulging in affordable yet top-quality sushi. The team's passion for cars is matched only by their enthusiasm for the culinary delights of Japan. With legal registration and insurance secured through a reliable sponsor, Bro Auto JDM Imports, the stage is set for more adrenaline-fueled escapades in their JDM off-roaders. From the thrill of the auction house to the joy of driving through picturesque landscapes, B is for Build's Japanese escapade is a testament to their unwavering spirit of adventure and discovery.
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Recommendations to stay away from G Wagon or Defender kits and focus on off-roading modifications
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