1937 Buick Special – The Wish
In 1937, Buicks and Louis Vuitton bags were special. That same year Louis’ son, Georges, died and with his death concluded the golden age of this now infamous-named brand. No one could have imagined...
View ArticleBattery Reviews – The Shocking Truth
Lowriders practically have to become battery experts by default. Most of us aren’t running single batteries in our cars or trucks. With the amount of power required to run hydraulics, airbags, big...
View ArticleLSX Concepts A/C Bracket System Install – Coolin’ Out
If you perform an LS swap in an older classic it may look like you’ve got plenty of room, but dig a little deeper and you just may encounter problems-especially if you’re planning on running air...
View ArticleSlammed Out Pedal Car – La Panflita
At just 11 years of age, Charyssa Padilla, of Phoenix has already accomplished what many adult men could dream of: getting a custom lowrider finished and featured in LOWRIDER Magazine! Of course, it...
View ArticleSky King Trike – Cherry Bomb
When you’re a kid your toughest decisions consist of what flavor ice cream to pick or which video game to play that day. For a few really cool kids their day consists of picking out what color they...
View Article2015 Cadillac Fest
With over a century of Cadillac history, Mike Lopez aka “Cadillac Mike” decided to create a platform where all the makes and models that helped turn Cadillac into a symbol of excellence, luxury, and...
View Article1961 Chevrolet Impala Convertible – The Sweet Life
We talk to so many people and when we ask them about what stage of completion their car is in, we get answers like, “There’s still more things I’d like to do,” “I plan on totally redoing it again...
View Article1966 Chevrolet Caprice – Hooked on a Feeling
Bill Hayes Sr., of Pomona, California, says he has been into cars—particularly Chevy cars—for as long as he can remember. His very first ride was a ’56 Chevy Bel Air four-door. Over the years, Bill’s...
View Article2000 Lincoln Town Car – Highclass Rolling on Highclass
We have all dreamt of one day owning a lowrider. Hopefully you too will one day have the unenviable task of deciding which car you will fix up. For some, it is easy; the timeless Impala will always be...
View Article2016 Arizona Super Show
Saturday, February 27th, Lowrider is coming back to the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona for the 2016 Arizona Super Show Concert, Car Show, and Hop. Featuring premier custom and...
View Article1948 Chevrolet Fleetline – Bombing Tinseltown
We’re all, at least in part, enamored by older things-in particular, cars. The technology and responsiveness of our rides may be a far cry from newer stuff, but there’s a charm in keeping things...
View ArticleHow to Paint a Two Stage Custom Paint Job – Candy & Pearls
Lowriders have been obsessed with custom paint since the invention of bunny ear antennas and 14-inch Cragar wheels. If candies, flakes, and pearls were drugs, you could say that plenty of us have had...
View Article1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible – Drop it Like It’s Hot
Andrew Chavez, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, isn’t one to brag about himself or tell many his life story, however, the rocky road that brought him to where he’s at now should be shared. Andrew opened up...
View ArticleKrazy Kutting – The Art of Engraving
Shop Krazy Kutting City Yuma, AZ Owners Armando Gonzalez and Santiago Gonzalez The art of engraving is an artform as old as man. It is a highly detailed process involving the skills of a true...
View Article2004 Harley-Davidson Fat Boy – Endless Possibilities
It was at a local Harley-Davidson dealership and a fateful trip to pick up parts that Mike and his father would spot a Pearl White ’04 Fat Boy for sale. After some negotiation, not only was Mike on the...
View ArticleNash Moncayo’s 1985 Buick Regal
Since 1903, Buick has been embedded in the American culture and, although at times taking a backseat to the big brother Chevrolet and little sister Ford, Buick’s innovations, cutting-edge designs, and...
View Article10 Things to Plan for When Converting to EFI
The comprehensive, self-tuning kits from companies such as Holley, Edelbrock, FAST, and MSD have made EFI conversion a truly bolt-on, DIY project, while the inclusive control module kits from Chevrolet...
View Article2015 Pasadena Tejas Super Custom Car Show & Concert
Legendary clubs and faithful members who commit themselves to the lowriding movement have been key ingredients in keeping the rolling tradition alive. Conrad Ramirez from Oldies Car Club is one of...
View Article1962 Chevrolet Impala Wagon – Just a Wagon
It is often said that good things come to those who wait, and waiting is exactly what Joel Ramon Castro, of San Diego, California, has been doing since the start of his latest build when a family road...
View ArticleAfter 25 Years, the Trueray Wire Wheel Returns
First introduced in 1974, the Trueray wire wheel in its day was one of the most coveted of direct-bolt-on wire wheels. Fortunately, not all good things must come to an end. After an absence of 25...
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