1983 Cadillac Coupe DeVille – Love Her Madly
Mike Salcido of Pico Rivera, California, saw his first lowrider at the age of 15. He’s owned several lowriders, but his current 1983 Cadillac Coupe DeVille, “Love Her Madly” shares a special place in...
View ArticleL.A. Story
To celebrate the culture, heritage, and lifestyle of the classic lowrider, Exodus Events orchestrated a one-night shindig called “L.A. Story.” The event, which was held at the Plaza de La Raza in...
View Article’54 Bomb Truck Drivetrain Install – From the Floor Up
Building your dream vehicle is a matter of patience, absolute commitment, and a definite game plan. Far too often, we start builds with what we can afford, and soon thereafter, we end up breaking...
View Article1949 Chevrolet Convertible – Post WWII Era Style
Way, way back in 1949, Chevrolet presented a whole new style of automobile after World War II. The latest design would have a lower, sleeker profile, with the lines of the front fenders smoothly...
View ArticleEdelbrock Facility Tour & Intake Manifolds
Edelbrock is a specialty performance automotive aftermarket parts manufacturer based out of Torrance, California. The company has three locations in Torrance that include their headquarters,...
View ArticleGalaxy Wire Wheels – Wired Down
Since 1993, Galaxy Wire Wheels continues to keep the lowrider planet spinning and rolling! Brand-new sets of 13- and 14-inch 72- and/or 100-spoke wheels are completely manufactured at the family-owned...
View Article1970s Schwinn Bicycle
Dominic Perales’s father began looking for a bike when he realized that he was outgrowing his Taylor Tot. He was lucky enough to find one on eBay. “It was in great condition and I was able to get it...
View Article1970 Chevrolet Caprice – OCD Caprice
There are many different custom paths you can take when dealing with a classic vehicle. Some people restore them to stock, while others customize them to be lifted up or lowered. For 39-year-old Perry...
View ArticleEddie Motorsport S-Drive Pulley System Install
We could’ve titled this story “lipsticking the pig” but the LS series of engines from Chevrolet are certainly not pigs in terms of performance. But, in regards to looks, they can’t hold a candle to...
View Article2016 Miami Super Show
Saturday, February 13 and Sunday, February 14, Lowrider Magazine is taking over the Dade County Fairgrounds for the 2016 Miami Super Show. Featuring over 500 of the hottest lowriders in the world, live...
View Article1971Chevrolet C10 – Oye Morena!
Debra Dehoyoz was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She has lived there all her life and she claims that she was bitten by the lowrider bug back when she was about 13 years old. She remembers her...
View Article1962 Chevrolet Impala SS Right Hand Man
When competing in shows, everyone trips over their own feet to make their car stand out, especially when it comes to the sea of Impalas bound to show up. Thinking from the judges backwards and whatever...
View Article1955 Chevy Bel Air Convertible – American Classic in Japan
During our trip to Japan, we got a chance to shoot this timeless 1955 Chevy Bel Air convertible thanks to our friend Noriyuki Nakoshi of New Jacks. This American classic is a milestone in automotive...
View ArticleIndependent CC 2015 Lowrider Show
Chicago isn’t just the windy city or home to deep dish pizza. It’s also home to some of the finest lowrider vehicles in the world. Felipe Villarreal from Independent CC holds an annual car show in...
View ArticleCurrie Enterprises Rear Axles – The Perfect Rearend
When it comes to sourcing out a rearend for any of our lowrider projects, there is really only one choice — Currie Enterprises. They’ve built tens of thousands of rearends over the past 50-plus years,...
View Article1961 Chevrolet Impala – Precious Metals
To say that 22-year-old James DeHerrera of Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a natural in the game is an understatement. He’s young, but the amount of experience he has is astounding. When he was 8 years...
View Article1986 Buick Regal – Egyptian Lover
Jesus “Chuy” Villegas used to take his younger brother Rick to cruise Mooney Boulevard in Visalia, California, and local car shows when they were younger. It didn’t take long for them to fall in love...
View Article1967 Chevrolet Impala – Flashback Fastback
People’s misfortunes can often lead to life-changing moments in our own lives. Such is the case with Dyse One of San Diego, California, who bought a 1967 Chevy Impala fastback from a friend who was...
View ArticleShowLow Volo 3rd Annual Car & Bike Show
We got invited to the Saint Hilary Church in Pico Rivera, California, on Saturday, October 3, for the 3rd Annual ShowLows Car and Bike Show. The weather could not have been any better for October and...
View Article2016 Miami Super Show
Saturday, April 23 and Sunday, April 24, Lowrider Magazine is taking over the Dade County Fairgrounds for the 2016 Miami Super Show. Featuring over 500 of the hottest lowriders in the world, live music...
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