prabha71 0 Posted December 1, 2009 Wanted to introduce a customizer who really does excellent work. He doesn't have a website (yet) and I have gotten permission from him to post pictures of his creations.I was introduced to his work while surfing onto Japanese Hot Wheels Blogs. I have purchased a piece of his work and it has to be seen to be believed.Name : Alvaro GonzalezNick : PibesLocation : USAHe regularly makes new creations and has a store on E-bay if you look for his name.Post Date : 02/11/09VW DRAG-ON BUS 16 ANNUAL HOT WHEELS CONVENTIONOne of a kind Customed VW Drag-On Bus .16TH ANNUAL COLLECTORS CONVENTION IRVINE CA OCT 3-6 2002 1ST PLACE HOT CATEGORY. Al Gonzalez designed The graphics and painted this stretched bus using oil paint.The graphics are totally hand done.Spoiler: VW FRANKENSTEIN BUS 1st HOT WHEELS CUSTOM CAR SHOW2nd PLACE WILD CATEGORY 2004 BY ALVARO GONZALEZONE OF A KIND CUSTOM STRETCHED VW BUS, OFFICIAL HOTWHEELS CUSTOM CAR SHOW IRVINE CA SEPTEMBER 12 2004 SECONDPLACE WILD CATEGORY. HE DESIGNED THE GRAPHICS ANDPAINTED THIS STRETCHED BUS USING OIL PAINT, THE GRAPHICS ARETOTALLY HAND MADE. THIS CAR AND MORE OF MY CUSTOM DIE CAST CAN BE SEEN ON THE COVER OFLOWRIDER BICYCLE/MINI CRUISER MAGAZINE WINTER 2004 AN ARTICLE FEATURING MOREOF MY WORK.Spoiler: Post Date : 03/12/09HOT WHEELS 49 MERC SUPER CONVENTION LAS VEGAS 2009GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: 49 MERC ONE OF KIND CRAZER PAINTCUSTOM ONE OF A KIND PAINT JOBHOUSE OF KOLOR CANDYS OVER CRAZER AND GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: [color=red]18]Posted on : 09/12/09[/size]55 CHEVY PANEL CHASE LAS VEGAS CONVENTION 2009 AL GONZALEZVERY RARE CHASE LIMITEDGRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: 55 CHEVY PANEL CLASSIC FLAMES BY AL GONZALEZ[b][/b]HEADER CARD AND BAGGIE INCLUDEDCUSTOM PAINT GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: Posted on : 10/12/09HOT WHEELS 62 CHEVY PICK UP GHOST DESIGNSROLLING RUBBER TIRESGRAPHICS BY AL GONZALEZSpoiler: HOT WHEELS 62 CHEVY PICK UP WITH RUBBER ROLLING TIRES GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: Posted on : 15/12/09HOT WHEELS 67 CAMARO SUPER CONVENTION LAS VEGAS 2009GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: HOT WHEELS 67 CAMARO OSAKA 2009 JAPAN CONVENTIONAL GONZALEZ DESIGNS 67 CAMARO OSAKA JAPAN CELEBRATIONSpoiler: Posted on : 16/12/09CONVENTION POKER PARTY 06 50'S CHEVY TRUCK VIP POKER PARTY OCTOBER 2006 CHEVY TRUCK HOT WHEELS VIP POKER PARTY ORANGE CA. 2006 # 3 OF 22 MADE BY AL GONZALEZSpoiler: VW DRAG BUS WILD STYLE HEADER CARD AND BAGGIE INCLUDEDGRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: Posted on : 17/12/09HOT WHEELS 62 CHEVY PICK UPREAL RUBBER ROLLING TIRES & CHROME WHEELS GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZ Spoiler: DAIRY DELIVERY CUSTOM FLAMESHEADER CARD AND BAGGIE INCLUDEDCUSTOM PAINT GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: Posted on : 22/12/0955 CHEVYPANEL GHOST DESIGNS CANDY RED WINE WITH RUBBER ROLLING TIRES CUSTOM PAINTED BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: I really love this one. It's absolutely beautiful. That's why I put in the bigger pictures. Enjoy. - PrabhaCUSTOM CONVOY CUSTOM AKA "HIGHWAY DESTROYER CONVOY CUSTOM"PROBABLY THE FIRST CUSTOMIZED CONVOY CUSTOM ON THE BIDDING SITE REAL HOT WHEELS RUBBER TIRESGRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: Posted on : 22/12/09Sorry for the gap in time but I've been busy. Here are more creations from an exceptional designer. - Prabha49 MERC OSAKA CELEBRATION 2009 ConventionGRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: HOT WHEELS 49 MERC OSAKA 2009 JAPAN CONVENTION PINKSpoiler: HOT WHEELS 55 CHEVY PANEL REAL FIRE FLAMESHEADER CARD AND BAGGIE INCLUDEDCUSTOM PAINT GRAPHICS BY ALVARO GONZALEZSpoiler: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinclair 0 Posted December 2, 2009 WOAH! Totally awesome out of this world customized drag bus! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xeifu 0 Posted December 2, 2009 hoooooohhhhhhhhhhhh..... very hard work ...nice awesomeee Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chee keng hong 0 Posted December 2, 2009 Stretcheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeed Draaaaaaaaaaaag Bussssssssssss!! *fainted*...NICE!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ferraririzer 0 Posted December 2, 2009 nice graphics.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RGSUKAN 0 Posted December 2, 2009 fuyooooooo...dem sweating.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 3, 2009 Yeah. This dude is extremely good. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
netmatrix 0 Posted December 3, 2009 The last car has trippy paintwork! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinclair 0 Posted December 3, 2009 Wow, those 49 mercs are awesome. But I think the photos don't do justice. You have to see it in the flesh to fully appreciate the paintwork. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chee keng hong 0 Posted December 3, 2009 Those Merc paint r awesome!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alfagta 0 Posted December 3, 2009 wow, nice.....awesome custom~! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
solid snake 0 Posted December 3, 2009 that stretch bus is sick!!! Simply too awesome!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 9, 2009 Updated on 9/12/09. Enjoy. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mushr00m 0 Posted December 9, 2009 my god.. mouthwatering wickedly cool..... highly respect for the artwork.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinclair 0 Posted December 9, 2009 Paintwork on those Panels are awesome! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thorrr 0 Posted December 9, 2009 I saw teh 55 panel on ebay a while ago and saved the pictures of it for inspiration...... truely beautiful graphics Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xeifu 0 Posted December 10, 2009 great bro...very nice custom ..... share it believed it.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 10, 2009 I figured I'd put on another 2 cars. The artwork (and yes.. It IS Artwork) is unbelievable. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mushr00m 0 Posted December 10, 2009 wow... the other 2 cars are wickedly awesome... what a masterpiece... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pibes 0 Posted December 10, 2009 Thank you. Al Gonzalez Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ADVedder 0 Posted December 10, 2009 hi there al.. appreciate your works.. how long does it takes for you to do one custom? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xeifu 0 Posted December 15, 2009 very nice air brush... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chee keng hong 0 Posted December 15, 2009 Very excellent custom job!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
elgee 0 Posted December 15, 2009 His works are simply masterclass! Thanks for sharing :-) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinclair 0 Posted December 15, 2009 Superb 67 Camaro's! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 15, 2009 I share your enthusiasm. It gets better and there are more... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rayz-HWC 0 Posted December 15, 2009 So Prabha....which one of those is yours ...hehehehe show la!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RGSUKAN 0 Posted December 15, 2009 i like the chevy pick up..the paintjob are superb Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pydrumerboy 0 Posted December 15, 2009 Wow simply awesome Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 16, 2009 Rayz-HWC wrote:So Prabha....which one of those is yours ...hehehehe show la!!!I haven't opened the baggie yet.. I'll get some good pix when I get back to JB & put them up. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 16, 2009 Update 16/12/09. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chee keng hong 0 Posted December 16, 2009 Fuyoh!!!!!!!!The Drag Bus really niceeeeeeeee!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RGSUKAN 0 Posted December 16, 2009 good job on that dragbus...speechless.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rayz-HWC 0 Posted December 16, 2009 prabha71 wrote:Rayz-HWC wrote:So Prabha....which one of those is yours ...hehehehe show la!!! I haven't opened the baggie yet.. I'll get some good pix when I get back to JB & put them up. Baggie Merc or Panel!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 16, 2009 Rayz-HWC wrote:prabha71 wrote:Rayz-HWC wrote:So Prabha....which one of those is yours ...hehehehe show la!!!I haven't opened the baggie yet.. I'll get some good pix when I get back to JB & put them up. Baggie Merc or Panel!!!! 67 Camaro. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 17, 2009 Update 17/12/09Enjoy.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chee keng hong 0 Posted December 17, 2009 Wat a beautiful CUSTOM DD!!! Drooling!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sinclair 0 Posted December 17, 2009 Very very very nice!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RGSUKAN 0 Posted December 17, 2009 owhhh man ...that DD really hot Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kukubeh 0 Posted December 17, 2009 awesome, totally awesome. love that DD! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prabha71 0 Posted December 22, 2009 Updated. 22/12/09.What I consider a 'piece de resistance'The Convoy I mean.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kukubeh 0 Posted December 22, 2009 OMG i'm speachless...... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
netmatrix 0 Posted December 23, 2009 I like the green pickup and the red panel van. The pickup because the are 3 tons of green used. The red because there is tatoos on the sides. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RGSUKAN 0 Posted December 23, 2009 dem nice convoy.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hwcustomizer 0 Posted December 30, 2009 He does do some great work, but alot of decal work and not enough paint. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
