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JDM Connect

The archive for Japanese Domestic Market classics.

A true reference database for JDM legends — specs, production history, and rarity for the cars US enthusiasts actually care about. JDM Connect is built as an archive, not an auction feed: clean data on Skylines, Supras, RX-7s, Evos, Silvias and the deep cuts in between, with the context that makes each one worth knowing.
JDM Connect preview

How it works

Spec sheets by make / model / year

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions, factory options, and trim differences — sourced and cited.

Production & rarity data

Build numbers, market splits, and surviving counts so you know what's actually rare vs. just hyped.

Searchable showcase

Filter the archive by chassis code, engine family, year, or rarity — find the car, not the listing.

Owned vs. dream garage

Track what's in your garage today and the grails you're chasing, side by side.

Upcoming updates

Roadmap · subject to change
  • Q4 2026
    Founding archive — R32/R33/R34, A80, FD3S
    Launch with deep coverage of the icons before expanding outward.
    In progress
  • Q1 2027
    Public beta
    Open the archive with owned/dream garages and community-verifiable spec corrections.
    Planned
  • Q2 2027
    Import & compliance helper
    25-year-rule timelines, state-by-state notes, and a watchlist for cars approaching eligibility.
    Planned
  • Q3 2027
    VIN lookup
    Decode JDM chassis numbers into factory build sheets where data is available.
    Planned