The Biggest Automotive Purchase of my Life

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  • čas přidán 27. 07. 2021
  • Beyond excited for this new journey - and I hope y'all are too!
    Until the end of August every order of $150 or more on DriftHQ will get you a free limited-edition fade t-shirt. This is only the beginning of what's in store! DriftHQ.com
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  • @CleetusM
    @CleetusM Před 2 lety +9023

    BIG MOVES FAM 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

    • @antoinewilliams129
      @antoinewilliams129 Před 2 lety +70

      HELL YEA BROTHERRRR

    • @tannerrussell2091
      @tannerrussell2091 Před 2 lety +43

      HELL YEAH BROTHER!!!!

    • @david92xj
      @david92xj Před 2 lety +35

      He'll yeah borther

    • @fernandogomez3030
      @fernandogomez3030 Před 2 lety +180

      First cleet buying part of motion now LZ buying a portion of Drift HQ. you two are going to be involved with more people than you can reach through CZcams without knowing it.

    • @Quayleman
      @Quayleman Před 2 lety +17

      Following in the foot steps of the great

  • @magjz3849
    @magjz3849 Před 2 lety +5117

    Adam already beat the game. He’s just doing side quests now

    • @usenobrake
      @usenobrake Před 2 lety +35

      Skyrim: orgin quests

    • @lj6284
      @lj6284 Před 2 lety +85

      This is the best comment i’ve seen in awhile man 😂

    • @KIINGS100
      @KIINGS100 Před 2 lety +23

      Fucking golden

    • @Bluetrolly1
      @Bluetrolly1 Před 2 lety +62

      On god bruh, dude out here trying to get 100% completion

    • @matyLSX
      @matyLSX Před 2 lety +7

      You got that one right...

  • @kcharlesws
    @kcharlesws Před 2 lety +601

    The drifting in the beginning was like a movie scene almost looked fake sometimes.

    • @mynameismyname7469
      @mynameismyname7469 Před 2 lety +4

      frame rates

    • @garyt1484
      @garyt1484 Před 2 lety +12

      I forgot that I had the video on 2x speed and I was so confused how the were drifting so fast

    • @at-yj8pl
      @at-yj8pl Před 2 lety +5

      @@mynameismyname7469 It looks like it also has a warm color filter, the same filter used in the first Fast and Furious movie.

    • @GingieMC
      @GingieMC Před 2 lety +5

      That first move you saw was from Need For Speed(the games, not the shitty movie) and I absolutely loved it

    • @reggiexp69
      @reggiexp69 Před 2 lety

      for real that was SICK

  • @christianngo4736
    @christianngo4736 Před 2 lety +85

    That intro was so raw

  • @Racingboom
    @Racingboom Před 2 lety +1333

    “I got tired of waiting for parts and out of stock stuff so I just bought the entire company”

    • @korben8336
      @korben8336 Před 2 lety +36

      Yea literally lol

    • @Hubie.0
      @Hubie.0 Před 2 lety +10

      Basically

    • @seanh3355
      @seanh3355 Před 2 lety +9

      So he bought it, he’s not a partner.

    • @Edrums326
      @Edrums326 Před 2 lety +43

      @@seanh3355 seems like company will stay a different entity but lz probably owns a majority of the company

    • @ATTtechsupport
      @ATTtechsupport Před 2 lety +3

      I’m assuming he bought a percentage. Not the business in it’s entirety.

  • @diiviinemedia
    @diiviinemedia Před 2 lety +557

    Only up from here! Congrats bro 🤘🏻🤘🏻

    • @JohnMichael0226
      @JohnMichael0226 Před 2 lety +15

      Brother that shot walking through the HQ van was amazing. Bravo! Hope the thumb is doing well!

    • @kasper_429
      @kasper_429 Před 2 lety +8

      Dude Mike, that intro was amazeballs! You always kill it with editing, but that was next level. Keep it up bro. 🤙😎

  • @Dankwheelie
    @Dankwheelie Před 2 lety +174

    So sick, congrats to everyone!

  • @alexmanitiu21
    @alexmanitiu21 Před 2 lety +377

    ITS THE OG “SLAM IT ON TARMACS AND DAILY IT” HAGGARD GENESIS. LMAOOOOO

    • @tristan8243
      @tristan8243 Před 2 lety +21

      i cant cope LOL. i wonder if the hydro is still connected to the front brakes hahahah

    • @lucasgerold
      @lucasgerold Před 2 lety +74

      Some pretty famous drivers have driven this in the past.. One of them is actually multimil.... 😂😂😂
      *Laughs in Onion* 😂🤌🏼

    • @ImportJunkyz
      @ImportJunkyz Před 2 lety +16

      @@lucasgerold I been looking for this comment, glad I found it 🤣

    • @banomacias1024
      @banomacias1024 Před 2 lety

      DYING LMAO

    • @ericz6885
      @ericz6885 Před 2 lety +9

      So glad there’s others who caught the shade💀

  • @chuckjim8281
    @chuckjim8281 Před 2 lety +1328

    Is anyone else starting to think this “year of the flex” thing is getting out of hand? Lol this is awesome but geez, this guy is about to run for governor at this rate

    • @__z32guy__
      @__z32guy__ Před 2 lety +74

      flex of the decade

    • @sm0key152
      @sm0key152 Před 2 lety +57

      King of Florida

    • @Anon.G
      @Anon.G Před 2 lety +65

      This isnt year of the flex that was 2020 this is year of the infrustructure.

    • @TylerSavin
      @TylerSavin Před 2 lety +19

      It's called momentum and you ride that shit to the end lol

    • @GarageRats
      @GarageRats Před 2 lety +42

      When the Year of the Flex is on month 31 of 12.

  • @matyLSX
    @matyLSX Před 2 lety +520

    You and Garret are going to take the automotive industry to a whole new level.

    • @The_MostHigh
      @The_MostHigh Před 2 lety +32

      Yeah until the epa pulls the rug ://

    • @shaunlatter5263
      @shaunlatter5263 Před 2 lety +21

      @@The_MostHigh if it dont change the emissions on a car the epa can’t touch them. Can’t be fined for brackets, mounts, seats, hand breaks n so on.

    • @trashbandit2449
      @trashbandit2449 Před 2 lety +8

      @@shaunlatter5263 so? Just giving in like that takes the fun away. We're just going to let them take away the majority of modification and personalization? We want some uniqueness

    • @jackwagonsusa
      @jackwagonsusa Před 2 lety +6

      @@trashbandit2449 nowhere in his comment did he say that dude he literally just said even if the epa banned engine mods theyd still survive

    • @trashbandit2449
      @trashbandit2449 Před 2 lety +1

      @@jackwagonsusa seemed like he hinted that you should just do non emissions modifications though. Maybe I misunderstood but reading it again I'm getting the same meaning

  • @ryanhoffmann9341
    @ryanhoffmann9341 Před 2 lety +63

    LZ and Cleeter are becoming true Moguls for real! This is so amazing to watch.

    • @Studio23Media
      @Studio23Media Před 2 lety +2

      It's crazy how similar their work and lives are turning out! And it's so cool to see guys who are actually in the sport running the industry, and to get to see this behind-the-scenes look at how these businesses grow.

  • @NOFCKSGVNFactory
    @NOFCKSGVNFactory Před 2 lety +183

    Adam:
    “Shoutout to Jimmy’s mom!”
    Legend😂❤️

    • @dougtond1380
      @dougtond1380 Před 2 lety

      That would be a Great Collab for content! Have the kiddos teaching momma O how to skid

  • @menthodman6969
    @menthodman6969 Před 2 lety +305

    Adam: I need arms
    Drift hq: Buy them from us
    PROCEEDS TO BUY THE WHOLE DAMN COMPANY.
    Congrats El Zed

    • @calebcarter367
      @calebcarter367 Před 2 lety +2

      Had such a good part selection he bought everything

  • @Ieatpeople2
    @Ieatpeople2 Před 2 lety +241

    Adam has now officially sealed his future success, this is amazing.

    • @scottrathmanjnr
      @scottrathmanjnr Před 2 lety +19

      I think both LZMFG and driftHQ will now be around a long time, if they help each other to get there

  • @johndenzer3484
    @johndenzer3484 Před 2 lety +27

    I absolutely lost it when I saw Orion's genesis. I never thought the OG viewers would ever see that car again.
    Slam it on tarmac and daily it

  • @ajaymatto
    @ajaymatto Před 2 lety +392

    I was hoping that johan would be in the back of the drift hq van with the gorilla suit on

  • @chrisryan9057
    @chrisryan9057 Před 2 lety +726

    seeing adam in his s-13 with his hat like that and glasses brings back memories

    • @kasper_429
      @kasper_429 Před 2 lety +20

      For real though. The only thing different is the 'stache and the location haha.

    • @TeoSolly
      @TeoSolly Před 2 lety +17

      All he needed was the bmx on the top :)

    • @Borals
      @Borals Před 2 lety +2

      I miss Bert so much

    • @kikisorullo6863
      @kikisorullo6863 Před 2 lety

      right! i tripped out for a second🤣

    • @TeoSolly
      @TeoSolly Před 2 lety +5

      @@Borals OMG! Feed Bert 2015 🥲

  • @lex612
    @lex612 Před 2 lety +228

    Divine out did himself with that drift edit

  • @chrisgaribay9796
    @chrisgaribay9796 Před 2 lety +103

    "I kinda just wanna slam it on these wheels and daily it." What a throwback 😂

    • @__kran__
      @__kran__ Před 2 lety +4

      was this a haggard garage reference? hahahaha

    • @chrisgaribay9796
      @chrisgaribay9796 Před 2 lety

      @@__kran__ yeah either haggard garage or hoonigan 😂

    • @yonseth788
      @yonseth788 Před 2 lety +3

      @@chrisgaribay9796 haggard it was Orion’s car

    • @chrisgaribay9796
      @chrisgaribay9796 Před 2 lety +1

      @@yonseth788 oh yeah "slam it on tarmacs and daily it"

    • @stickytarmacs
      @stickytarmacs Před 2 lety

      No way didn’t he do a give away with this car? I wonder how it ended up here lil

  • @KooterTaters24
    @KooterTaters24 Před 2 lety +68

    Don’t think I didn’t catch that “slam it on tarmacs and daily it” you threw in there Adam😏😂

    • @parkd240
      @parkd240 Před 2 lety +4

      and then the “multi millionaire-” comment afterwards hahaha

    • @reggiexp69
      @reggiexp69 Před 2 lety

      19:45 i you i got it lol slam it on them wheels and daily it, then laughing about onion being a multi milionaire :) i remember his car he said he would keep stock... back when he wasnt a bitch and i watched his videos... the red car.... that he bought on lease or something

  • @w.j.hammer5902
    @w.j.hammer5902 Před 2 lety +1328

    Heard ya mention Taylor Ray. Someone needs to set that dude up with a sponsorship for a new car. COUGH! COUDRIFT HQGH!

    • @rileyward2623
      @rileyward2623 Před 2 lety +16

      Yes

    • @rileyward2623
      @rileyward2623 Před 2 lety +12

      Please

    • @xvClinton
      @xvClinton Před 2 lety +21

      cough cough lzmfg parts hg built fc rx7 cough cough 😂

    • @snoisulli
      @snoisulli Před 2 lety +4

      FDF x Drift HQ needs to be done

    • @chrisdalton5529
      @chrisdalton5529 Před 2 lety +1

      You're right that can has a talent but also likes to do.it my him self x

  • @ddevil4980
    @ddevil4980 Před 2 lety +216

    This is Adam implementing his college education...

    • @jessee.2681
      @jessee.2681 Před 2 lety +2

      FACTS!....... 🤔......... Although I guess we can count our lucky stars that he majored in Business Management and Entrepreneurship instead of gender studies and lgbtqxyz interpretive dance, channel would carry a whole different vibe, Jussayin.

    • @ddevil4980
      @ddevil4980 Před 2 lety

      @@jessee.2681 the channel would probably only have 5 subs if he had done that. Lol

  • @adrianlau1887
    @adrianlau1887 Před 2 lety +87

    This man is playing real life monopoly. Rename Adam DRIFTY BEZOZ

  • @dripndrift
    @dripndrift Před 2 lety +65

    Central Florida as a whole is going to level up with this move. Congrats and thank you!! lol

  • @LuuZilla
    @LuuZilla Před 2 lety +1306

    Soooo when’s Adam building a North American Ebisu circuit

    • @dosdahrk4504
      @dosdahrk4504 Před 2 lety +40

      This is not a silly idea brother
      ....fk yeah rtrt

    • @imnotsurewhy
      @imnotsurewhy Před 2 lety +35

      Won't be surprised if he already has and hast revealed it yet

    • @nolie9981
      @nolie9981 Před 2 lety +23

      Dont give him ideas

    • @idrismotilal709
      @idrismotilal709 Před 2 lety +13

      This needs to be done

    • @babyboy99781
      @babyboy99781 Před 2 lety +9

      Maybe next video 😂😂😂

  • @Hwbg65741
    @Hwbg65741 Před 2 lety +92

    ‘’SHOUT OUT TO JIMMY’s MOM’’ love it

  • @daytonharangozo9875
    @daytonharangozo9875 Před 2 lety +14

    Wow, Orions old Genesis brings back so many memories :( I miss old haggard

  • @kishawnbuilds
    @kishawnbuilds Před 2 lety +12

    You just achieve the compound and now your going above and beyond. I’m proud of you brotha from how far you have come

  • @Nolan320
    @Nolan320 Před 2 lety +99

    Whenever Adam makes a business centered video like this one, it really shows how intelligent he is it’s insane

  • @braxonbarth7924
    @braxonbarth7924 Před 2 lety +189

    I remember when Adam was a kid going to collage and before that. This is crazy.

    • @nicklmao8378
      @nicklmao8378 Před 2 lety +3

      Same man couldn't be more impressed but then again what else you expect from a kid with a bike nd a dream

    • @jameskohr7364
      @jameskohr7364 Před 2 lety +2

      Shit I was a BMX vid fan and watched him learn circle donuts 🤟

    • @AdrianHernandez-mu4mo
      @AdrianHernandez-mu4mo Před 2 lety +1

      yupp been here since froth days

  • @MrBMXRIDEORDIE
    @MrBMXRIDEORDIE Před 2 lety +56

    " slam it on tarmacs and daily it " good old haggard days

  • @burzaIwroc
    @burzaIwroc Před 2 lety +6

    14:31 - This kit made my car sliding so perfect! Definitely worth the money!

  • @cruzacious
    @cruzacious Před 2 lety +188

    "i need a rally car" literally a fucking day later:

    • @dosdahrk4504
      @dosdahrk4504 Před 2 lety +1

      Real talk 🤣🤣🤣🤣💯👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

  • @Jasta315
    @Jasta315 Před 2 lety +191

    This just makes sense. Glad to see you investing your money instead of just wasting it flaunting it. Smart move!

    • @isaiahmiracle7487
      @isaiahmiracle7487 Před 2 lety +6

      Flaunting is excessive. He spends it on his drift career, entertainment career, not to mention he invests in cars that are desirable

  • @anthonys2759
    @anthonys2759 Před 2 lety +4

    I started watching watching Adam at the perfect time. I got to get comfortable and used to his videos, then he started buying cars and moved to the new loc, now he’s making money moves and in the future I can only imagine your collection with what you’re doing now

  • @cheeched24
    @cheeched24 Před 2 lety +2

    your living the life man , all the hard work youve put in over the years is paying off big time , using the compound to its full potential , business wise and helping out people around you at the same time big dreams!

  • @TacohMann
    @TacohMann Před 2 lety +153

    Adam really going out of his way to make sure he doesn't have to wait for parts to get back in stock

  • @villelipponen923
    @villelipponen923 Před 2 lety +230

    I haven't seen Orion's old Genesis in a Loooooong time. Needs a giant mint banner tho!

    • @Tomptysenpai
      @Tomptysenpai Před 2 lety +8

      I’m glad I’m not the only one who caught that lol

    • @alexsi4019
      @alexsi4019 Před 2 lety +4

      No way is that really it?

    • @canuckcanadian753
      @canuckcanadian753 Před 2 lety +1

      @@alexsi4019 yes lol

    • @terrellclark
      @terrellclark Před 2 lety +48

      I died when Adam said he was a multi millionaire now lol.

    • @ClappedOutMW
      @ClappedOutMW Před 2 lety +17

      @@terrellclark literally lmaoo adam is lowkey master troll

  • @brucelimozaine2649
    @brucelimozaine2649 Před 2 lety +1

    Adam has always been such a genuine, nice guy. He didn’t let $ change him. I’m happy to see him so successful and still shredding tires. The production, content, cars and driving in this video are second to none. Bravo fellas!

  • @soundzbylj2596
    @soundzbylj2596 Před 2 lety +4

    "Don't stop till you drop" I respect the hell outta your Hustle G! 💯🤙

  • @dan.r9220
    @dan.r9220 Před 2 lety +405

    How long until TommyFyeah starts saying "shout out Adam at DriftHQ"

  • @ItsBabaEro
    @ItsBabaEro Před 2 lety +97

    That cinematic scene where the E46 guy handed Adam the stuff looked like the intro cinematic in NFS carbon. If you know you know.

    • @budgetbimmers2505
      @budgetbimmers2505 Před 2 lety +4

      Yooo i was looking for this comment

    • @333krook
      @333krook Před 2 lety +3

      I can almost guarantee that was the goal, it was too perfect. Good stuff

    • @joshhalterman5701
      @joshhalterman5701 Před 2 lety +1

      YES. That was my favorite game!

  • @josteincarlsen2905
    @josteincarlsen2905 Před 2 lety +1

    Love that you boys are telling small parts makers to contact Drift HQ!! That is a company I want to support!!✊🏻✊🏻✊🏻

  • @johnstivers5213
    @johnstivers5213 Před 2 lety +3

    It's crazy thinking that this is the same guy that taught me how to bunnyhop in a video ahead of his tiny apartment. Congrats on everything man you definitely earned your place at the top its awesome to see your growth definitely an inspiration!

  • @joshuabower61
    @joshuabower61 Před 2 lety +476

    If lzmfg or drifthq is ever hiring, I’m becoming a Florida man

    • @zionwilliams353
      @zionwilliams353 Před 2 lety

      @Lamborghini Car Wash f

    • @davidpearce6827
      @davidpearce6827 Před 2 lety

      Yeah same here ill move countrys

    • @EiteTryHard
      @EiteTryHard Před 2 lety +2

      @Lamborghini Car Wash just work harder and provide value with your skillset/motivation and you can get hired anywhere

    • @LtTacobell
      @LtTacobell Před 2 lety

      Same

    • @halogod0298
      @halogod0298 Před 2 lety

      @Lamborghini Car Wash ew

  • @dags6371
    @dags6371 Před 2 lety +145

    Insert the old Tommy "we're gonna keep, we're gonna keep moving forward" clip here 😂 Holy shit thats a mad flex though

  • @Monstaarxo
    @Monstaarxo Před 2 lety +1

    This is crazy! ive been watching adam almost everyday when i come home from work since the bmx days ... now look where he is! this is crazy.. keep doing you man this fricken awesome...

  • @rotarydriftdreams
    @rotarydriftdreams Před 2 lety

    how can anyone dislike this video, first time i saw Drift HQ was at klutch kickers and what they do is nothing like anyone has done in the community, much respect to both of you, and wish you nothing but success!!

  • @beloit9115
    @beloit9115 Před 2 lety +474

    So when is "The Fast and the Furious - LZ Drift" coming out?

    • @hellfire376
      @hellfire376 Před 2 lety +8

      this is something id really wanna see happen

    • @barlowjmb
      @barlowjmb Před 2 lety +9

      Those movies aren’t even about cars anymore, fam.

    • @beloit9115
      @beloit9115 Před 2 lety +6

      @@barlowjmb That's exactly why this needs to happen.

    • @scottrathmanjnr
      @scottrathmanjnr Před 2 lety +4

      Maybe this would bring it back to cars, od be interested, Chelsea and gitten jnr too?? Would be cool

    • @DhirC35
      @DhirC35 Před 2 lety

      Fast and furious is cringe please no

  • @stonerspeeder16
    @stonerspeeder16 Před 2 lety +242

    “Shout out Jimmy’s mom” THATS WHAT IM SAYINNNN

    • @hoodrch2654
      @hoodrch2654 Před 2 lety

      in which video was it him (adam) and her in this trailer (at some fd event)?

    • @patriciaoakes4686
      @patriciaoakes4686 Před 2 lety +1

      @@hoodrch2654 we were at Lock City Drift in CT LOL...

    • @Optic_texas
      @Optic_texas Před 2 lety

      Wheres your mom at

  • @joshuacurtis1465
    @joshuacurtis1465 Před 2 lety +8

    I said when you moved into the compound that y’all Florida boys doing big things and here we are year later investing into big moves. Congratulations Adam and Drift HQ.

    • @Studio23Media
      @Studio23Media Před 2 lety +1

      Between Cleetus and Adam, Florida is becoming a motorsports mecca.

    • @joshuacurtis1465
      @joshuacurtis1465 Před 2 lety

      @@Studio23Media definitely has me looking for a house down Florida. I miss my car buddies and the car community, it’s not happening in Maryland anymore

  • @caseykock9463
    @caseykock9463 Před 2 lety

    Man congratulations Adam.
    I've watched you since the beginning and seeing the growth from BMX merchandise to competing in FD and forming LZMFG....
    Man you've come along way...keep pushing!!!!!
    Love the content 🔥🔥🔥

  • @JuniorBuiltGarage
    @JuniorBuiltGarage Před 2 lety +198

    “Shoutout Jimmy’s mom” I almost cried when I heard that

    • @thomasaiken7249
      @thomasaiken7249 Před 2 lety +4

      @@Yakuza05 Jimmy Oakes bought his mom a 97 Z3

    • @thescout4313
      @thescout4313 Před 2 lety

      She can get it, those perky sweater puppies

    • @patriciaoakes4686
      @patriciaoakes4686 Před 2 lety +1

      @@thomasaiken7249 Yes he did!! I am loving it!!

    • @thomasaiken7249
      @thomasaiken7249 Před 2 lety +1

      @@patriciaoakes4686 that's awesome. I love those last couple of videos you did with Jimmy, they cracked me up.

  • @lanebradford3235
    @lanebradford3235 Před 2 lety +26

    The dig at orion and the Hyundai was my favorite part of this lol.

  • @iamthedeamon
    @iamthedeamon Před 2 lety

    I just wanna say congratulations!! I've been watching since your early BMX videos, and you have come so far!

  • @Nathgun
    @Nathgun Před 2 lety +1

    1:34 that transiton before his transiton was just wild and amazing

  • @Mataz007
    @Mataz007 Před 2 lety +53

    the production value on this intro is actually insane

  • @RageElixir
    @RageElixir Před 2 lety +115

    That intro tho 🔥

  • @coreystrong4384
    @coreystrong4384 Před 2 lety

    Awesome to see where your plan is going Adam.
    Looks like your truly have a talented crew there.

  • @KurtK207E92
    @KurtK207E92 Před 2 lety

    This is huge man. Stoked yo see you taking the next step and to take drift hq to the next level while still recognizing what has made them such an awesome company for the community

  • @king.R1
    @king.R1 Před 2 lety +281

    When Adam is allowed to travel overseas, guarantee he is bringing Drift HQ international. Australia, Japan, Europe...

    • @d0h
      @d0h Před 2 lety +22

      Think of how many connections he has in Japan from drifting there... And the contacts he made in Australian doing the Barra-Stang...

    • @Aspen51
      @Aspen51 Před 2 lety

      Ya Think?

    • @jikinima
      @jikinima Před 2 lety +8

      i hope so, there are like 3 companies in eu and they all import from the us and make us pay the costs of import lol

    • @thetruestein2530
      @thetruestein2530 Před 2 lety

      Don't threaten us with a good time.

    • @miketurner4173
      @miketurner4173 Před 2 lety

      Australia is closed. 🤘🇦🇺

  • @MegaFISSHY
    @MegaFISSHY Před 2 lety +38

    When you break so often you get a parts supplier to move in with you.
    Seriously though, big moves guys. Amazing stuff!

  • @MKrukas
    @MKrukas Před 2 lety +1

    Congrats man. this is going to help the drift community a lot

  • @collinsnguni4223
    @collinsnguni4223 Před 2 lety +1

    Love everything you're doing Adam keep moving forward

  • @jasonjones4891
    @jasonjones4891 Před 2 lety +51

    The compound is literally a drift hq;)

  • @zerohourdrift
    @zerohourdrift Před 2 lety +89

    The funny thing about those two cars being their respective “forever” cars, they have an identical set of red/black sparco seats😂

  • @clementspeedshop
    @clementspeedshop Před 2 lety +1

    I love watching these videos. Gives me a feeling of expanding the mind of what's possible, opportunities to seek and it's not industry specific. Collaboration, pooling of skillsets. It's exciting. Thanks 👍

  • @CarModsGarage
    @CarModsGarage Před 2 lety

    congrats guys. I am stoked for you both. Hope to see you on the track some day Duarte!

  • @merkantelismo
    @merkantelismo Před 2 lety +149

    2019 was the Year of the Flex. 2021, is the Year of the Moves!

  • @atche8004
    @atche8004 Před 2 lety +72

    19:49 SLAM IT ON TARMACS AND DAILY IT, New name Adam "Orion" Lz

    • @ae86hachi
      @ae86hachi Před 2 lety +14

      And to think you can go and rent Orion's old Genesis... to damned funny!

    • @gurp8051
      @gurp8051 Před 2 lety +2

      if it was orion you'd be slamming it on hockey pucks

    • @zkipa
      @zkipa Před 2 lety +2

      lmao even referenced the crypto video. shoutout to onion and life OD

  • @tariquetulloch6643
    @tariquetulloch6643 Před 2 lety

    Bruh I respect and love your journey so much, look where you and your s13 are now, coolest thing ever tbh

  • @kyleglen
    @kyleglen Před 2 lety +1

    All the best guys! Love the thought behind this and knowing what it’s like waiting for parts or getting told they don’t actually have them. You give a shit and it shows

  • @streetboyz1096
    @streetboyz1096 Před 2 lety +27

    18:06 THIS, THIS everyone needs to hear this🙌

  • @Gorkness
    @Gorkness Před 2 lety +122

    Now Please help Taylor Ray with sponsor's or sponsorship to build a Pro Spec Car.

    • @joshhalterman5701
      @joshhalterman5701 Před 2 lety +2

      YES. THIS.

    • @Slammed46
      @Slammed46 Před 2 lety +2

      Yeessssss!

    • @cliff4695
      @cliff4695 Před 2 lety +11

      Its up to him to make that happen. I can't stand this new age thought of just give me everything. It takes money, time, and most of all it takes the person. Taylor wants a pro spec? Buy it or build it, sponsors help a little but its just a small amount in the grand scheme of everything

    • @Gorkness
      @Gorkness Před 2 lety +1

      @@cliff4695 do you not watch his channel, he just said in his last video. That pro spec is on his mind with the current dilema he has with the miata.

    • @Slammed46
      @Slammed46 Před 2 lety +8

      @@cliff4695 Taylor is one of the hardest working guys on CZcams. He's the type that would rather make a part than buy it. Also he's won more events than adam. In his home built miata. That's impressive. He literally taught Adam how to drift.

  • @danbo9959
    @danbo9959 Před 2 lety

    2:40 in and absolutely pumped from just the inro!🔥🔥

  • @patrickphilpott2467
    @patrickphilpott2467 Před 2 lety

    I miss seeing adam working and drifting the heck outta this car! First started following adam when he got the cream 240 and it became one of my dream cars to own one day, MORE 240 CONTENT FOR THE DAY ONE FOLLOWERS! Also Congrats man on the new purchase, that's a huge step!

  • @-RyN-23
    @-RyN-23 Před 2 lety +33

    Adam an Cleet both got huge compounds and ownership in parts companies now!

  • @markgozoz5303
    @markgozoz5303 Před 2 lety +33

    The only thing this man is missing now is his own track

    • @Bobbie_1999
      @Bobbie_1999 Před 2 lety +3

      Take notes, possibly realised next year xD

  • @erisgh0sted961
    @erisgh0sted961 Před 2 lety

    Teamwork makes the dream work. Solid moves in both sides. Congratulations.

  • @chickensofttaco1
    @chickensofttaco1 Před 2 lety

    Congrats Adam! Been watching since the Jimmy Oakes haggard complex days!
    Doing it big! Fan for life!

  • @Greg-TC
    @Greg-TC Před 2 lety +158

    Seems like drift hq could use a small storefront somewhere near the compound

    • @WigneyR
      @WigneyR Před 2 lety +3

      If zoning permits allow for it, would be a great idea. Like a farm shop but for car parts 🤘

    • @eliasspeed5882
      @eliasspeed5882 Před 2 lety +13

      Honestly storefronts really don’t make financial sense for something like this, they can already sell to anyone local without building and employee costs

    • @soccerbullet49
      @soccerbullet49 Před 2 lety +7

      @@snowcow1173 yes it is but not going to reverse my friend. The technology and internet era have completely changed the word we live in and storefronts typically are not cost effective like someone else mentioned. Sometimes the best storefronts don’t have a lot or even great products but can deliver on customer service. That’s what keeps brick and morters in business, customer service

    • @MatthewMiller716
      @MatthewMiller716 Před 2 lety

      I recommend they just do a satellite shop not far away but a little distant. It could be used for local pick up and could be a hub for the currier service

  • @nathanrl929
    @nathanrl929 Před 2 lety +43

    Damn seeing the s13 right at the beginning of the video is always good to see

  • @that_400ex_guy7
    @that_400ex_guy7 Před 2 lety

    I can’t believe I have watched your channel grow so big, I have been watching since all of the BMX content. You have come so far

  • @sealeyteamsix5980
    @sealeyteamsix5980 Před 2 lety

    That situation just happened to me. 86Speed had me waiting 20 days for lights that were “in stock”. Nice to see someone stay motivated to make sure a business is being ran how it should. Stock is key.

  • @criticalevent
    @criticalevent Před 2 lety +86

    In this episode: Adam LZ buys a bunch of drifters.

  • @OHBUCKEYESisBACK
    @OHBUCKEYESisBACK Před 2 lety +56

    Dorte is a smart man. Selling most of his company to adam in order to grow it bigger then he can ever imagine

    • @b4rp
      @b4rp Před 2 lety +3

      *Duarte

    • @qijuans2920
      @qijuans2920 Před 2 lety +1

      Because in the end its gonna be a win-win. They both found each other on levels that they couldn't do and thats going to be a strong partnership

  • @VectorWuff
    @VectorWuff Před 2 lety +2

    Absolutely mind blowing video and such good vibes, congrats!! the glow up story continues :D
    And after seeing all the amazing things in the video.. the outro always ties it together, nostalgic

  • @caseyblackwell8549
    @caseyblackwell8549 Před 2 lety

    Duarte deserves this, Joshua aka Cricket is one of my really good friends since before Drift HQ was founded and they all deserve all of this. They work so hard, and Cricket is one hell of a fabricator.

  • @matticusrenwood
    @matticusrenwood Před 2 lety +136

    “We couldn’t figure out what we could do together”
    So Adam just bought the company and moved them into his house so they could do EVERYTHING together
    The flex don’t f*king stop BOI 🔥

    • @DolphinDivingChamp
      @DolphinDivingChamp Před 2 lety

      it was more definitely more like Adam had space needing to fill, and drift hq was probably paying thousands a month in rent

  • @jamazn9481
    @jamazn9481 Před 2 lety +144

    Duarte was like. Calm down pimp. That ain’t how it went down. Relax guy 😂😂

    • @qijuans2920
      @qijuans2920 Před 2 lety +6

      I noticed that too😂😂

    • @peccatorredemptus
      @peccatorredemptus Před 2 lety +13

      Fr he seemed tense when Adam was like oH yEaH i oWn tHe mAjOrITy oF dRiFt hQ
      Like bruh that ain’t what he wanted, he wants to work together

    • @jamazn9481
      @jamazn9481 Před 2 lety +5

      @@peccatorredemptus exactly. He was giving the side eye like wth goin on here. Adam trying to make it seem like I needed him to “save” me lol. Talking bout ya hit my dms 😂😂😂

    • @javanhayes8140
      @javanhayes8140 Před 2 lety +5

      I'm just glad I wasn't the only one that caught that 😂
      Happy for both of these two, hoping that they can both work together well and achieve both of their goals.

    • @jamazn9481
      @jamazn9481 Před 2 lety

      @@javanhayes8140 same

  • @boompow9111
    @boompow9111 Před 2 lety

    Been here since the bmx phase, dude. Big fucking moves. Big visions. Stay up

  • @DriftSpec.
    @DriftSpec. Před 2 lety

    awesome to see drift hg at the lz i have watched both chanels since day one.. and bruhh e46s everywhere its a beautifull sight

  • @GriotsGarage
    @GriotsGarage Před 2 lety +18

    Huge moves, congratulations Adam!

  • @Austin_Dixon
    @Austin_Dixon Před 2 lety +189

    I feel like Adam is the kind of guy to buy a rally cross track (that would be cool if he did tho especially if it’s in the desert or somewhere like that tho)

    • @MX304
      @MX304 Před 2 lety +13

      He's building one at the compound.

    • @youngslida8114
      @youngslida8114 Před 2 lety +2

      Facts

    • @i-_-am-_-g1467
      @i-_-am-_-g1467 Před 2 lety

      No subtle hints or anything...

    • @eloicpotel7272
      @eloicpotel7272 Před 2 lety +4

      Colette used to drive in American Rallycross if i remember correctly. She once said Adam would absolutely love to drive one. Like a proper WorldRX or RX2 car. Would be mental.

    • @trisbreezydc2
      @trisbreezydc2 Před 2 lety

      Give it about 10 years

  • @Matthew-ud3nq
    @Matthew-ud3nq Před 2 lety

    Been subscribed since you were a student at UCF going to parking garage car meets and bmx in your backyard. Crazy to see how far you’ve come. Much love

  • @cdiebolt
    @cdiebolt Před 2 lety

    I’ve been here since you got the 335i… this is huge, your growth has been tremendous and it’s been amazing to watch!

  • @jaywest4102
    @jaywest4102 Před 2 lety +312

    Next: buying a fleet of vans to have at one at every drift event.

    • @97TP
      @97TP Před 2 lety +18

      Feel like they should upgrade to a box truck of some sort to accommodate a larger inventory.. This whole partnership is BIG for drifting in FL

    • @louisgay4559
      @louisgay4559 Před 2 lety

      u mean adam is gonna make a new shoe brand

    • @mikarutenfrans4034
      @mikarutenfrans4034 Před 2 lety +5

      Next: buying drift events

    • @ItsAus
      @ItsAus Před 2 lety +4

      Drift hq will look like Project D rocking up to event lol

    • @ericcollazo231
      @ericcollazo231 Před 2 lety +2

      Initial D🥺

  • @SpencerBerke
    @SpencerBerke Před 2 lety +84

    Mannnn, smart move bro. Congrats!!!!

  • @faze_jk221
    @faze_jk221 Před 2 lety

    Dude long time fan, have to admit haven’t seen your vids in a awhile. But oh my fucking god. That intro… I’m speechless. This ain’t CZcams anymore, this a show. No competition .

  • @DCMDirect
    @DCMDirect Před 2 lety

    What an Awesome Move!!!! Very Happy to see this... Much Growth is coming!