1947 Chevrolet Fleetline – Top of the Line
As parents and car buffs, we all secretly hope that we can pass on that gene to our children and that one day they’ll carry on that same love for cars. Matt Sherman bought this ’47 Chevy Fleetline with...
View Article2005 Hummer SUT – Reborn
The love for lowriders has been with Michael Rodriguez of Corcoran, California, since he was 10 years old. “I’ve always loved going to car shows and seeing lowriders,” explained Michael, who grew up...
View ArticleWomen’s Beach Cruiser & Schwinn Speedster – Life’s a Beach
The 1981 women’s beach cruiser belongs to Minerva Vargas. The bike has an NOS springer front fork, full fenders, rear bike rack, crash guards on the rear seat, and NOS green flake handlebar grips. “The...
View ArticleMini Flashlight Review – Let There Be Light
We can’t stress enough the importance of these little widgets. Whether it’s looking under our seats for something, trying to make roadside repairs at night, or find your way around outside when it’s...
View Article1964 Chevrolet Impala – Sun Break
My Pham (My is his first name) from Seattle built Hondas in his earlier years. “My dad showed me how to work on cars when I was 15. My buddies then started bringing their cars over and I would help...
View Article1967 Buick Riviera – One for the Road
If we asked for a show of hands from everyone we talk to about how many of them regret having to sell a certain car, we’d see more hands than when the teacher asked which of us wanted to be excused to...
View ArticleSandblasting the Rust off our ’54 GMC Truck
Sandblasting is the word that is used to describe the act of propelling very fine bits of material at a high velocity to clean strip a surface from paint, body filler, rust, or anything else that is...
View ArticleLuxurious 9th Annual BBQ
The Luxurious Car Club chapter in Montreal, Canada, threw their 9th annual barbecue at George O’Reilly Park. The park offers a large parking area and a great view of the St. Lawrence River. The...
View ArticleAnzo USA Headlights/Taillights Install
The roots of lowriding runs deep. As a matter of fact, it’s long been a lifestyle more than it has ever been a hobby. With the countless amount of hours and heartbreak that goes into building one, it...
View Article1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme – Hurting Feelings
With more and more lowriders coming out of high-end custom shops, this particular build serves as a reminder of what being and building a lowrider really is. Lowriding is about the camaraderie and...
View ArticleEBC Brakes GD Sport Rotors & Truck Pad Install
Having a great looking lowrider without a solid mechanical foundation is a recipe for disaster — especially if you have bad tires, or a worn braking system. But what’s even worse for your health is if...
View Article2015 Lowrider Las Vegas Super Show
For almost a couple of decades now, Las Vegas has been the home to the baddest, custom-painted, gold leafed, and chrome undercarriage creations displayed in the ultimate showdown. Every year, thousands...
View Article1989 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z – The Blue Agave
Ryan Martin is a 41-year-old bartender who moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, from Chicago way back in 1989. He was only 15 at the time and had never seen a lowrider car before but it wasn’t long before...
View Article1962 Chevrolet Impala – Stylistics ’62
It’s 1962 and Chevrolet just released its iconic Impala, offering a newly redesigned and stylish sport coupe model. With an astonishing total production amount of 704,900, it’s no wonder they have...
View Article2005 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy – Heritage With Style
“I remember wanting a lowrider after going through my cousin’s LOWRIDER magazine collection. This was back in the early ’80s when I was just a kid,” Gerardo Jimenez, of Modesto, California, explains....
View ArticlePomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show
Held seven times a year at the Fairplex in Pomona, the Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show is the largest antique auto, Corvette, Porsche, street rod, and Volkswagen swap meet on the West Coast....
View ArticleQuestions & Misconceptions About Automatic Transmissions
Forget things like nuclear power, lasers, and freeze-dried ice cream. When it comes to back-engineered alien technology, the automatic transmission is a marvel of seemingly otherworldly intelligence....
View ArticleLowrider is Coming to the 2016 Kansas City AutoRama
February 12-14, 2016, Lowrider Magazine is coming to the Kansas City Convention Center for the 2016 Kansas City AutoRama and we’re bringing with us the Lowrider Roadshow Truck and some of our best show...
View Article1953 Chevrolet 235 Pickup – Truck of the Month
While most were stuck riding the big yellow school bus throughout high school, a few lucky students were fortunate enough to have their own set of wheels. For Richard Villanueva of El Paso, Texas, he...
View ArticleImpalas Car Club San Jose Chapter Anniversary
Robbie, Kiki, Sonny, and Bubba were high school friends who started the club in 1990. “We all had Impala cars and decided to start a club called Impalas. We used to only allow ’58-’70s but we have now...
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