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Michael vera

@painter_mikey

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2024 GR Corolla | 93 Octane
Built • Tuned • Photographed
ECUTek × HKS × Artec
📍 Massachusetts
📩 Automotive features / collabs

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Don’t scrub dry. Let the foam do the work.🫧
@meguiars Gold Class lifts the dirt before you ever touch the paint.
#meguiars #goldclass #carwash #paintcorrection #detailing by @painter_mikey

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2024 gr Corolla circuit equipped with some @tomsracingglobal goodies TOM’S Racing - Carbon Fiber Rear Bumper Garnish
TOM’S Racing - Type TK [Takamoto Katsuta] Rear Roof Spoiler Wing,TOM’s Racing - Rear Mid Spoiler @apexiusa A’PEXi - N1 Evo Extreme (Dual Center-Exit Catback)and more thank you to @rix_magazine, @superfly_brand for your support. 📸:by @carsnsmoke #rixmag #rixmagazine #superflybrand #tomsracing #tomsracingjapan #tomsracingusa #tomsracingglobal #apexi #apexijapan #apexiusa #grcorolla #whitegrcorolla #grc #grcircuitedition #toyota #gazooracing by @painter_mikey

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Inspired by Japan. Built with intention. Every Seibon Carbon upgrade, every chasing J’s fasteners, every TOM’S Racing piece, and every Apexi component was chosen for pure function and craftsmanship. This GR Corolla is my vision of a modern JDM build—clean, purposeful, and always evolving. Finished with the details that matter and kept looking its best with Meguiar’s. 🇯🇵🤍🏁

#GRCorolla #JDMBuild #SeibonCarbon #TOMSRacing #Apexi Meguiars TeamCheckM8 by @painter_mikey

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Getting the interior show-ready with Meguiar’s Gold Class Total Interior Cleanser for @elite_tuner season closer. Quick spray on the door panel, wipe with a microfiber, leaves it clean with no greasy finish.
#elitetuner #grcorolla #meguiars #goldclass #meguiarsdetailing by @painter_mikey

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Come on out to the @elite_tuner show at the NJ Expo Center this sunday and sign up for a photoshoot with me!

These are a few of the shots I took at the last show that was held at the expo center and you can bet I'm gonna get some more bangers just like these on sunday!

Keep an eye out for me and my cart again!

75$ Cash
80$ Credit/Venmo/Cashapp/PayPal/Tap to Pay by @painter_mikey

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Thanks to @vic_gtr_vspec for coming out to cars and Sushi @kaisenasianbistro and bringing out the legendary R34 Skyline and Toyota Supra MK4! 🔥🇯🇵 Always great seeing these JDM icons together. Appreciate you pulling up! 🤝🏎️

#JDM #R34Skyline #ToyotaSupraMK4 #CarCulture #JDMLegends by @painter_mikey

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City lights, JDM nights. 🌃🔥 The GR Corolla hits different after dark. 🏁

#iilumo #grcorollahatch #apexi #tomsracing #seiboncarbon by @painter_mikey

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CARS AND SUSHI IS BACK! 🍣🏁
JDM, Euro, Muscle — ALL BUILDS WELCOME
Sunday Oct 11 | 12pm - 4PM
📍 @Kaisen Asian Bistro — 1325 Springfield St, Feeding Hills, MA
Car Show • Great Sushi • Food & Drinks • Car Community Good Vibes
Tag a friend who needs to pull up 👇

Who’s bringing what? Drop your build in comments ⬇️

#CarsAndSushi #KaisenAsianBistro #FeedingHillsMA #SpringfieldMA #413Cars by @painter_mikey

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Built from every angle.
The rear end says it all. 🇯🇵🏁

TOM’S • A’PEXi • GR Corolla

#grcorolla #toyotagr #tomsracing #apexi #wawa by @painter_mikey

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Late night top-off at the Wawa gas station ⛽️ Efficiency meets performance. Art work by: @art_of_stick
#toyotagrcorolla #grcorolla #carculture #wawa #nightdrive by @painter_mikey

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Red DRLs activated 👀🔴
@iilumo DRL // @streetglowofficial underglow // @tomsracingglobal kit // @seiboncarbon fenders // @evstuning mirrors
GR Corolla looking mean at night.
#GRCorolla #ToyotaGR #CarMeets #JDMNation #NightRide by @painter_mikey

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GR Corolla - Engine Bay Spec.
Worked on by @ignition_garage23

Intake / Power: HKS Carbon Racing Suction, HKS SSQV4 BOV, HKS M-Series Plugs, Artec Catless Downpipe, ECUTEK Tune
Carbon / Dress-Up: HKS Dry Carbon Engine & Fuse Box Covers, Seibon Cooling Plate, PASSWORD:JDM Frame Shields, TOM’S Upper Performance Rod + Oil Cap. Final hardware secured with Chasing J's titanium fasteners.

#HKS #TOMSracing #GRCorolla #JDMPerformance #CarbonFiber by @painter_mikey

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