That email was sent on Tuesday, and on Thursday morning it arrived – a full, genuine Rocket Bunny Pandem V2 kit from Japan, and in two days I went from ordering it to getting it. So I sent him the money and then two minutes later I get an email from TRA Kyoto saying they would deliver. We looked around and found only one place in the UK that sold the kit for £5,500 Corey explained that he could get it over half price off. “Corey Hosford is an ex-FD drifter and a friend of mine who helped develop the Rocket Bunny S14 Boss kit, and he told me that he was able to get a genuine Rocket Bunny 350Z kit a lot cheaper as he was friends with Kei Miura. “I knew there were many Rocket Bunny-style kits in the UK, but luckily I have a friend in the USA who works at Hoonigan who was able to really hook me up,” says Jamie. An excellent base for a project, and Jamie could immediately see the potential, as the direction of the build was written in the stars from the off: he wanted to go wide, and a Rocket Bunny Pandem kit was the chosen way to do that. The seller was in their fifties and had added an ARK GRiP V2 exhaust, a remap, and a set of 19” Rota Grids. The car was found for sale locally, with low mileage and no rust, plus a few tasteful mods. Within 9 days the goal was reached, and I then live-streamed me purchasing the 350Z on the 10 th day. They told me to put up a goal for one (which is where viewers will donate money) for £6,000. My dream was always an S15, but the prices were rising too fast so I said a 350Z would be amazing – the body shape is really clean. ![]() Just ask Jamie (aka ‘JustJamie’), owner of this wide-hipped Merlin Purple Pandem Nissan 350Z: “My job consists of playing games online for people to watch,” he explains, “and one day we were talking about modified cars and my viewers asked what car I would like. And when this scene crosses over with another that’s equally broad and inclusive, some truly magical things can happen. We’re always talking about how the modified car scene is a huge and friendly community, and the camaraderie at shows and on social media is a constant reminder of that. This Merlin Purple Pandem Nissan 350Z is the car that love built…
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