Monthly Archives: July 2010

FUEL UP Bar & KTV, brings you SOUND OFF Wednesdays

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Pump Up Your Life! Angel Locsin’s bar – FUEL UP Bar & KTV, together with Lateral Drift Productions, Toycool Garage, AGR Exhaust, and CustomPinoyRides.com, brings you SOUND OFF Wednesdays! This is a month-long event that features a Battle of the (More…)

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2010 Lateral Drift Pro-Am Championship Round 4

Alex Perez - Lateral Drift Round 4

Hello to all car enthusiasts! Welcome to round 4 of the 2010 Lateral Drift Pro-Am Championship! It was wet and wild for this round so this round was a bit special. After negotiating with the weather, Alex Perez of Team (More…)

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Turbocharged Honda EK9 Civic Type-R vs. Nissan Skylines (Epic Video)

Sponsor’s Ads: Back to regular programming… Yes there were Mazda RX-7 FD’s in this video, but the epic battle was between the Turbo Honda EK9 Civic Type-R, and the army of Nissan Skylines. Watch as the little Civic gives the (More…)

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Engine Tech: Old-School Toyota 2TG as a Race or Drift Powerplant?

Engine Tech: Old-School Toyota 2TG as a Drift Powerplant?

Its been a while back since I have done this engine type. Looking back at this experience, I have come to the conclusion that this is very much like the V8′s I have worked with all these years sans the (More…)

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Inside the Subaru Impreza Rally Car: Video Demonstration by Chris Atkinson

Inside the Subaru Impreza Rally Car: Video Demonstration by Chris Atkinson

In this video, Subaru Rally Car driver Chris Atkinson demonstrates the nitty-gritty stuff about everything on the inside of the Subaru Impreza Rally Car. From switches and controls to center of gravity and safety, this video has got it covered. (More…)

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Toni Arakaki’s Suicidal Nissan S14 Silvia Drift Car

Toni Tsuyoshi’s Suicidal Nissan S14 Silvia Drift Car pic1

Photos by Toni Arakaki and TehBoogyman Previously, we’ve featured Japanese-Pinoy Drifter Toni Arakaki’s Toyota Mark II (Toni Tsuyoshi’s Suicidal Toyota Mark II). But now, it’s official. Toni has traded in his Mark II for this awesome Nissan S14 Silvia! When (More…)

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Derwin Chua’s Louis Vuitton Honda Civic FD by LNS Paint and Body Kits

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The French Fashion House Louis Vuitton, known for their LV logo, is one of the leading fashion houses in the world. With products ranging form leather bags and shoes to watches, jewelries, accessories, and even sunglasses! That is, until the (More…)

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Team Land Rover Philippines – China-Sanya International 4×4 Challenge

Following last year’s win in the Electric Winch Category of the China-Sanya International 4×4 Challenge with their Land Rover Defender 90 which we’ve previously featured here at CustomPinoyRides (Land Rover Defender 90 by Team Land Rover philippines), the team is (More…)

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Nigel Gayares’ “The Punisher” Suzuki Vitara by 199 Offroad House

When you hear the name “Suzuki Vitara”, you picture a tiny capable little 4×4 that blends well in city traffic and, well, doesn’t really stand out in the foray of CRV’s and RAV4′s that cruise the metro. But when you (More…)

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Rhett del Rosario’s Cressida GX81 Project Drift Car by Toycool Garage (Part 3)

Rhett del Rosario’s Cressida GX81 Project Drift Car by Toycool Garage (Part 3) pic1

This is part 3 of Rhett del Rosario’s project car drift car – a Toyota Cressida GX81 a.k.a. Chaser/MKII/Cresta. In this part of the series we bring your mouth-watering car porn of the freshly installed body kit, wheels, and coilover (More…)

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