Tag Archives: 2012

Reader’s Rides: Doga Koyuncu’s Mazda RX-7 FD

Posted on February 22, 2012 by THE aSTIG

Photo from Doga Koyuncu Yes, we’re starting to feature some Reader’s Rides. So if you want your ride to get noticed, well, it’s time to stop being a lurker and start interacting with us on the Custom Pinoy Rides Facebook (More…)

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Presenting… The LanEVO – CustomPinoyRides 2012 Calendar!

Posted on February 21, 2012 by THE aSTIG

Photos by Car Photography Club Members THE aSTIG, Philip Aragones, Karl San Luis, and Andy Rodriguez Better late than never. We did a ton of shoots last year of different car clubs and groups, and have a whole lot of (More…)

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Ian King’s E39 BMW M5… Widebody Madness!

Posted on February 20, 2012 by THE aSTIG
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Sponsor’s Ads: Back to regular programming… How often do you see an E39 BMW M5 rolling the streets here in the Philippines? That’s right, not that often. How about a widebody E39 BMW M5? Perhaps never. That makes me proud (More…)

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Event Coverage: Japanese-Pinoy Drifter Toni Arakaki competing at the 2012 Okinawa Motor Festival

Posted on February 16, 2012 by THE aSTIG

Our very own Japanese-Pinoy drifter Toni Arakaki laid down some rubber during Round 1 of the 2012 Okinawa Motor Festival last January 28-29. He comes back with some awesome coverage of the event showcasing the drifting scene in Japan. Check (More…)

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Ian King and his E46 BMW with Corvette V8 Power!

Posted on February 15, 2012 by THE aSTIG
Ian King E46 BMW with Corvette Engine

This is Ian King. And with him is his amazing creation – a beast of a machine in the form of an extremely modified E46 BMW 3-series, oozing with 6.2 Liters of absolute madness. Yes, under the hood sits a (More…)

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2012 Osaka Motor Show Part 3

Posted on February 13, 2012 by roberto_minosa

And so we continue on to the next exhibits in the Osaka Motor Show.

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PornFest Coverage by Collin Yap

Posted on February 11, 2012 by THE aSTIG
PornFest by Collin Yap Custom Pinoy Rides

Photography by Collin Yap The first ever PornFest was indeed one of the most fun events we’ve attended thus far. What a perfect way to kick-off the chain of automotive and motorsports events in 2012. Despite the scorching heat, The (More…)

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Better Than Ever: Jordan Reyes’ Toyota Lowlux

Posted on February 9, 2012 by THE aSTIG
Jordan Reyes Toyota Hilux Lowlux Custom Pinoy Rides

In true Custom Pinoy Rides fashion, contributor Jordan Reyes, a.k.a. The Jordan, has recently had some updates on his superb-looking, formerly-known-as Toyota Hilux, Lowlux. From the last photoshoot we did of his ground-scraper, his ride now features mouth-watering 17×9.5 Rota (More…)

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January 2012 Car Photographer of the Month: Jay Cee

Posted on February 8, 2012 by THE aSTIG
Car Photography Club January 2012 Photo Contest Winner

The results are in! And with that, I’m proud to announce the Car Photography Club January 2012 Photo Contest winner, and henceforth, the January 2012 Car Photographer of the Month… Jay Cee, with his spectacular photo of this rock crawling (More…)

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DIY Customization: VHT Caliper Paint & Niteshades

Posted on February 6, 2012 by THE aSTIG
VHT Caliper Paint Yellow

Our good friend Justin Uy is here today to show us that customizing our cars by adding color to our brakes, as well as our lights (headlights, tail lights, fog lights, etc.), is not something that involves rocket science. It’s (More…)

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