WE ARE BACK - EP.176
Right Hand Drive Guys
Right Hand Drive Guys Apr 4, 2026
WE ARE BACK - EP.176

WE ARE BACK - EP.176

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WE ARE BACK - EP.176
Term

plow truck

A plow truck is a truck used in winter to push snow off roads. Because it’s working close to things like trailers or containers, you often have to back up carefully to line it up.

Term

trailer

A trailer is an unpowered vehicle towed behind a truck, commonly used to carry equipment or supplies. In fleet operations, backing a truck to a trailer is a routine maneuver that requires careful alignment to avoid contact.

Concept

breakdown lane

The breakdown lane is the hard-shoulder area on the side of the road. It’s meant for emergencies, and it can be dangerous if someone tries to pass or squeeze through traffic there.

Nissan R34
Car

Nissan R34

The Nissan Skyline is a performance-oriented car line from Japan. The “R34” refers to a specific generation, and people often talk about it because it’s known for being exciting to drive. It’s a car enthusiasts recognize for its sporty design and performance options.

Term

air horns

Air horns are super-loud horns that use compressed air. People add them to make sure other drivers notice them.

Part

Nismo style tow hook

A tow hook is a strong point on the car where you can attach a tow strap or recovery rope. “Nismo style” means it’s an aftermarket version made to look like the Nismo parts.

Concept

Cars and Coffee

Cars and Coffee is a community car meetup. People bring their cars, and you can usually see a lot of different makes and styles in one place.

Concept

right hand drive supers

“Right hand drive” means the steering wheel is on the right side of the car, which is common in countries like the UK, Australia, and Japan. When paired with “supers” (supercars), it usually refers to rare, enthusiast-leaning imports that stand out at meets because most supercars in the US are left-hand drive.

Brand

Lambos

“Lambos” just means Lamborghini cars. They’re famous for being super flashy and expensive sports cars.

Brand

Ferraris

“Ferraris” are cars made by Ferrari. They’re well-known supercars that people associate with speed and luxury.

Concept

Yahoo Japan auctions

Yahoo Japan Auctions is a website where people buy and sell cars and parts in Japan. Car fans use it to find hard-to-get Japanese parts.

Term

car seat

They’re checking whether a child safety seat fits comfortably in the car. Some cars have more room in the back, and that can make a big difference for installation.

Term

four door

They’re saying the car has four doors. That usually means easier access to the back seat, which helps when you’re using a car seat.

Concept

interior space

They’re talking about how much room is inside the car. More interior space can make it easier to fit and use a car seat.

Concept

wide body

A “wide body” kit makes the car look wider by adding fender extensions. It can also help fit wider tires so the car grips better.

Term

trunk wing

A trunk wing is a spoiler mounted on the trunk lid to create aerodynamic downforce. Because it’s attached to bodywork that flexes, proper mounting and alignment are important to prevent leaks, vibration, or damage.

Term

roof wing

A roof wing is a spoiler mounted on the roof. It can help the car stay more stable at speed, and it also changes the look—plus it has to be mounted securely.

Concept

sedan specific parts

Sedan-specific parts are engineered for the exact body shape and mounting points of a particular sedan model. This matters for wings and aero pieces because incorrect fitment can lead to poor alignment, gaps, or failure under stress.

Term

wrap

A wrap is a sticker-like vinyl sheet put on the outside of the car. It can change the color or look without painting, and you can remove it later.

Concept

body work

Body work means fixing the outside of the car—like dents, rust, or accident damage. You do it before painting so the paint looks clean and smooth.

Concept

track car

A track car is built mainly for driving on a race track. It’s usually set up to handle hard driving, which can make it less convenient for everyday use.

Part

front bumper

The front bumper is the car’s front cover that helps protect the front end. People remove it when they need to get to parts behind it, like lights or cooling components.

Concept

back burner

They’re saying they’re delaying some work for later. That way they can get the car ready to drive this year instead of rushing everything at the last minute.

Concept

button it up driver for the season

They mean they want to finish the remaining work so the car is ready to drive. The goal is to have it dependable for the season, not to keep working on it forever.

Term

PPF

PPF is a clear protective film that you put on a car’s paint to help stop rock chips and light scratches. They’re debating whether to do it now or wait, depending on their painting plans.

Term

tarp

A tarp is like a big cover you throw over stuff to keep it protected from weather. On an open trailer, it helps, but it’s not as secure as having an enclosed trailer.

Part

intercooler and piping

On turbo cars, the intercooler cools the hot compressed air before it goes into the engine. The piping is the tubing that carries that air around the system.

Term

3 inches the whole way back

They’re describing the exhaust pipe size—3 inches—and that it stays that size all the way to the back. Bigger exhaust pipes can help the car breathe, but it depends on the whole setup.

Concept

right-hand drive cars

They’re focusing on cars where the steering wheel is on the right side. That’s a big deal for what cars you can get and how the builds/parts work.

Concept

SEMA

SEMA is a huge car event where companies show off new aftermarket parts and cool builds. If you like mods and custom cars, it’s a big deal.

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