Confession: the SC drift special you see here is not the car I’m writing about today. Forum member outlaw0209 owned it until someone rear-ended him, damaging his SC’s frame rails. He then decided to part ways with the car. Fortunately, he got another SC 300…
If you’re anything like forum member LCSC, you take your SC out on the track as well as the street, so you definitely want things under the hood in order. It takes a lot of work. Luckily, LCSC doesn’t shy away from it.
First time drifter Tiff Needell gets thrown into a Lexus SC (called the Toyota Soarer in the UK) with nearly 600 horsepower under the hood and a rainy track to practice on.
To say you all love the Lexus SC300/400 is an understatement. There are pages full of threads about your build-ups of the cars. I’ve been fortunate enough to be able to blog about them for months. However, it was only recently that I encountered an SC400 that two of you have owned.
Forum member Shrugy has improved upon nature. According to National Geographic, the Black Mamba snake actually tends to be brown or olive. Shrugy’s 1992 Lexus SC400, aka “The Black Mamba Build,” is truly black.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about Lexus SC builds, it’s that putting Toyota Supra Turbo engines in them is a popular thing to do. Forum member tenac2215 has gone a different – yet similar – route with his 1993 SC400.