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1958 Chevrolet Impala – Gentleman’s Style of a ’58
Are the days of being a gentleman over? Are paying for meals, opening doors for ladies, and asking parents for their permission to marry their daughter behind us? With the next generation of instant...
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2015 SEMA Show
SEMA can be labeled as the Super Bowl of car shows. Everyone who’s anyone in the custom car world is here. Even though it’s not open to the public, SEMA’s estimated attendance is 60,000. The 2015 show...
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1950 Chevrolet Styleline – Keeping it in the Family
Hector “Manny” Rodriguez grew up in the Bronx. As a teenager, he began building lowrider bicycles. At the time, one of his uncles owned a Cadillac with hydraulics. This ’50 Chevrolet DeLuxe belonged to...
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2015 Lowtography: Phoenix’s Annual Art Show
The dynamic trio of Rudy Salazar, Mando Aldama, and Chuck Serna of Phoenix did it again. Their annual Lowtography Art Show featuring the lowriding community’s top photographers and artists was once...
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The Great Debate: Air vs. Hydros
Air or juice? It’s the age-old debate that’s drawn a ton of opinions, so in this issue we’ll be going over the pros and cons of each suspension application. For the most part, these systems were...
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A 2008 Cadillac Escalade EXT on Diablo Wheels
Miguel Cazares of Santa Clarita, California, attended car shows with his brother when he was a kid. He knew back then that one day he would build a show vehicle of his own. He purchased this Escalade...
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1964 Chevrolet Impala – Mechanical Influence
Joel Hernandez, of Jamaica, New York, was born in 1972 to a car mechanic. His father was always working on cars, and even owned a Nova and wagon. This had a big influence on Joel. By the time he was 17...
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2015 Mooneyes Xmas Party Show & Drag
For those willing to brave the cold (by California standards) and start loading their car in at 4 a.m., the annual Mooneyes Xmas Party was another packed event and did not disappoint. Rumors have...
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2005 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe – Exodus
In 2001, Chris Parel was inspired to buy himself a motorcycle when his older brother, Leo, got his. It wasn’t until he was 18 years old that he was able to purchase it. His real dream was to customize...
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A Visit to California Upholstery
Shop: California Upholstery Owner: Joe Camacho City: Bell Gardens, CA Bob & Sons, Henry’s Customs, Gabes Custom Interiors … all these names are synonymous within the custom upholstery world. And...
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1949 Chevrolet 3100 – Childhood Inspiration
Inspiration for our projects comes in all shapes and forms. For some, it is about making a dream come true, while others simply want to make a statement. For Ruben Ramirez of San Diego, California, it...
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’79 Lincoln Continental Mark V Hydraulics Install
For any lowrider traditionalist, the hydraulic suspension is the heart of this automotive culture. It’s what makes a lowrider truly stand apart from all the rest. Whether you’re captured by the low and...
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1962 Chevy Impala Convertible – A Nod to the Gods
The sky is certainly the limit in turning what’s in your mind’s eye to reality when it comes to cars. You have a chance to do something no one else has created. In Eddie Mijangos’ case, since he’s...
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Air Suspension Essentials
When it comes to the right components in an air suspension kit for your ride, get the best quality products your installer prefers and your ride deserves! The VIAir 444C Compressor URL...
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Axalta Paint 5th Annual Winter Panel Jam
When a brand is enthusiastic and passionate about its products and customers, it becomes clearly evident in the ways they reach out to their community and core consumers. In short, they become...
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Speedy’s Metal Finishing
City Long Beach, Ca Owner Luis “Speedy” Rodriguez Car Club Highclass Car Club One part Sulfuric Acid and 100 parts Chromic Acid is in essence what most of us refer to as chrome plating, and since 1924...
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2016 Miami Custom Car Super Show
Saturday, April 23-April 24, Lowrider magazine is taking over the Dade County Fair for the 2016 Miami Custom Car Super Show. This is an officially sanctioned Lowrider Magazine qualifying round for the...
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Sublime 20th Anniversary
Tattoo artist Opie Ortiz of Long Beach, CA is best known for his artwork featured on Sublime album covers. Ortiz along with Troy Holmes (Bradley Nowell’s widow) have been trying to create a limited...
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1951 Murray Deepside – Lowriding Before Birth
Before Alejandro “Chinito” Vega II was born, he was destined to be a lowrider. His father Chino Vega is a lowrider legend and saw this ’51 Murray Deepside pedal car at a fellow USO member’s house. The...
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Aircraft Components from the Future Past
Cool Cars Engineering is the manufacturer/distributor for CCE hydraulics and CCE Air Systems. Established 15 years ago in Louisville, Kentucky, they go all-out for complete customer satisfaction. They...
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