‘Paint and Body Modifications’ Articles
Written by THE aSTIG on 06 March 2010

Warp Zone New Age Customs has been pretty controversial at CustomPinoyRides.com. But for good reason. Because they can turn the most common of vehicles into all out show cars, pushing the envelope when it comes to custom body modifications. From their Honda Civic EG Hatchback with a custom Audi R8-inspired front clip, to the Honda Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 01 March 2010

Looking at it from afar, and you’ll never think that this ride is in fact an awesome show vehicle. That is, until you come a little closer. With a glint of sunlight, you’ll notice the custom paintjob, looking as if it were earthend where Patapon soldiers dwell in harmony. Children who play the famous PSP Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 26 February 2010

“Joy Is The New BMW X1″ – That’s what the folks at BMW say about their latest creation. But really, what is the BMW X1? By the looks of it, it’s not like any vehicle we’ve ever seen out there.
They say it’s an SUV, but I know what an SUV looks like, and it isn’t Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 29 January 2010

It all began with this. One standard-looking 1989 Nissan Cefiro, meek and mild in it’s stock form. Being an excellent rear-wheel-drive platform for building a formidable drift machine, Ian King set out with the goal of turning it into one of the most unique rides you could ever find in the planet!
Here’s the car… errr… Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 20 January 2010

“They say that because he was spotted driving a silver Nissan GT-R, his true identity is Richard Gutierrez as he was also driving the silver Nissan GT-R when he got into the accident. All we know is… he’s called THE aSTIG.”It’s not everyday that you see a Nissan Silvia. And even if you do see Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 11 January 2010

For those of you lucky enough to have been to the 2009 Auto Summit held at Festival Mall in Alabang, you have seen the Custom Fiberglass Car by Autovision and BAR Custom Built Cars in its glorious prototype state. If not, don’t fret as you can also see it online here at CustomPinoyRides.com.This custom-built vehicle Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 12 December 2009

The 2009 Manila Auto Salon has featured the most beautiful cars in the country, all gathered under one roof. And of the number of Classic Mini Coopers in the show, it’s this baby that stood out.And why shouldn’t it? Just look at the attendtion to detail. Full leather interior, racing decals, fender flares, one-piece front Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 06 December 2009

Ah yes, the Nissan Silvia S14. This is one of the reasons why Nissan is highly favored in the car tuning industry. It’s very easy to fall in love with it. The SR20DET engine is a magnificent wonder, and has been widely embraced by the racing community, with a plethora of aftermarket tuning options available.The Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 05 December 2009

How can you make your Mitsubishi Lancer GT spell Carbon Fiber Evolution X? If you replace enough sheetmetal with carbon fiber, it will not just learn how to spell it, it will bow to your every bidding. Carbon fiber hood, check. Carbon fiber fenders, check. Carbon fiber side skirts, check. Carbon fiber spoiler, check. Carbon Full Article
Written by THE aSTIG on 05 December 2009

Yes, yes, I know. The Tata Nano isn’t available in the Philippines. But hey, who hasn’t heard of the Tata Nano? It’s the world’s cheapest car for crying out loud! And if someone will ever dare to tune it, then the world will take notice! New Delhi-based Carnation Auto has teamed up with Dilip Chhabria’s Full Article