Admiration 94 Sedan Build

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Nov. 20, 2022 - Dec., 2022 - Went to visit the motherland in the Philippines. This trip inspired me to add personal touches to the car. I came up with the idea of the beach.

The green/blue tones offset the paint/interior. Water meets sand.

-Custom Personal Replica Philippines plate
-Capiz Shell Tissue Box
-Abaca Fabrics



Feb. 11, 2023 - Imported Abaca Pillow Cases from Mindanao Philippines by Anthill Fabric

The tribe who made the weave not far from where my mother is from.



Feb. 23, 2023 - Finally found a 2nd first gen JDM Legend cigarette lighter for rear.



3.2023 - Captured the Island vibes




5.20.2023 - Captures from Tustin Flight Legacy




June 1, 2023 - Ccraft Customs replace lots of OEM bolts with OEM zinc plated bolts.

Also repaired broken parking pole. Was a difficult task!

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July 30, 2023 - Showcased at the Los Angeles Convention Center my Acura Legend along side fellow owner Tony. We both took home some hardware, Tony took 3rd and I took 1st place in the Acura other category. Car got lot of love but it was all about the kids.




August 5, 2023 - In July I reached out to a friend and former college classmate from the Philippines turned professional tattoo artist in New York, Jo, to create a vinyl sunroof piece inspired tradition Philippines tattoos. The motifs have symbolic meaning and adds to my theme of touches from the motherland. I would debut this the following week. Credit to vinylpal for cutting graphic.






August 5, 2023 - Debut of some new additions to build and more touches from the motherland at the big show Spocom at Anaheim Convention Center.

Took home 3rd place in VIP class.

[Joe E]

Truly a Legend! One of a kind.