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Show Off // Matte Yellow CRZ on Volk

The Honda CRZ is surely a quite interesting ride to modify. It has the good looks, the great handling, but a hybrid heart; it’s a hybrid sports car. Overseas, the CRZ has been bought by various kinds of owners. Some stance and flush theirs all out while others go for the performance route via supercharger systems or engine swaps. Today’s …

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Dark Harmony // Black Bison CLS on BC Forged

Harmony // The combination of simultaneously occurring elements that results in a very pleasing effect Black CLS with Black Bison Wald body kit on black BC concaves. I bet this car draws attention like a manic black hole in space. While one might not see the details at first sight, a second look would have exposed the aggressiveness of the …

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Taintless Legend // R32 GT-R on Weds

The Nissan Skyline GT-R has always been one of the several production cars that were built under a heavy racing influence. Most often than not, this is due to the ‘homologation’ rules that exist in most racing series. That is, a manufacturer can only join the racing series if they use a car that is based on a production model. …

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Stance Off // Livina on Zepter

There hasn’t been so many Livina going for the stanced look. That’s why the one we are showing off today is quite unique. This particular ride is owned by Richard and it sports a set of Riverside Zepter wheels supported by a custom suspension setup. Those stretched tires combined with the rear chamber have created one fat looking rear. Photography …

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Menacing // Techart Porsche Cayenne

The German Porsche brand is well known for its sportscars, known for their fantastic handling qualities and top notch engine performance; born for the track. Despite those heritage, then came the SUV, Porsche Cayenne in 2002, which drew quite a controversy when it was first launched. “What on earth is a sportscar company doing in producing an SUV?” Despite the …

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Show Off // Evoque on 24″ DPE

The Evoque has been the latest Jakarta trendsetter for compact SUV segment lately; found plenty of them roaming the streets of upscale housing complexes. Sharp bodylines, aggressive lights, amusing DRLs, they all add up to a very stylish and concept-car-looking SUV. Price-wise, it is definitely one of the most affordable Range Rover one can buy. Following this popularity, quite a …

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Show Off // A4 on ADV.1

There has always been plenty of options in choosing aftermarket wheels for a car. Similar styles can carry large differences in their price tags, depending on the manufacturer of the wheels. Some owners might opt for the best value-to-quality ratio while others stick to the true and most trusted brands. I’ll say both of those options are okay, as long …

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Stance Off // SLK on Rays

We’ve had quite a bunch of SLKs featured on our site, but none of them has ever been so closely related to the stance scene like this one. Most of the other SLKs we featured are tuner cars. This SLK, however, is sitting on a set of uniquely finished Rays Sebring with plenty of stretch on those tires. All these …

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Indostance Meet Up // July 2012

A few months ago I was caught in a traffic jam caused by a Ferrari which has gotten stuck on a speed bump. Couple of days ago I saw a lowered R8 struggling to find the right angle to go over a speed bump. Almost every other day I bumped my stock-height GTI on various speed bumps; unthinkable of going …

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Show Off // CLS63 AMG on DPE

The CLS63 AMG features a 5.5L V8 bi-turbo engine that produces 518HP. It goes from 0-100 in 4.4 seconds. Those are a couple of remarkable figure for a four-door coupe. However, it only came with ‘small’ 19″ wheels as standard, and the owner of this particular car wasn’t so content with it. He opted for a set of 21″ DPE …

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The Cruising Addicts

It’s been a while since the last time I posted articles on hawk’n’poke. What I’m posting today is an article about a group of friends who called themselves cruising addicts. There were no fancy wheels nor poking tires; they all meet for the pleasure of driving their cars on empty traffics. I was invited by one of them to come …

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Hot Import Nights Bali 2012

Most of you might have been wondering what the car modification is like for a very cultural island like Bali.

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Wald W202 Update // Air Suspension

You’ve seen Wira’s W202 C Class featured on our site a couple of months ago. Currently he has installed a set of air suspension and the ride is looking cooler than ever.

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June Wallpaper // Red SLK on BC Forged

June Wallpaper: The Red SLK on BC Forged Wheels by Eric Tanzil.

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Top Down Gorgeous // Black on Black SLK on DPE

Another SLK R171 arriving on our site. This time it’s from Permaisuri for the Permaisuri Thursdays article. Unlike our usual routine of submitting Stance/Show Off articles for Permaisuri, this time we are doing a fully featured post with plenty of pictures; because apart from the DPE wheels, the owner has also installed several more AMG parts. Matte black DPE MT20 …

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Japanese Classy // Swift on Alpina

Another past victim of the JDM era is the Swift you’re looking at today. Daniel, the owner, used to pursue the JDM looks, and his passion for JDM stayed that way for the first 6 months of owning the car. Then came the offers made by several of his friends to change the look of his ride by installing this …

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Mesmerizing // Fairy Design Maserati Quattroporte

Quattroporte has always been the true Italian luxury saloon. This fifth generation was released in 2004, radically designed by Pininfarina and has become one of the strongest contender in the premium luxury saloon market. This particular car is owned by Mr. X and it is the Quattroporte GT S, which has been tuned by Maserati to have better handling and …

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