Check out all these new gears that you have got to have in this month's issue of Lowrider Bike.
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The next champion that you need to know is Isidro Juarez from Houston, Texas. Isidro, the family and their "Prophecy" '71 Schwinn from Rollerz Only Car Club are now officially titled the 2004 Lowrider Bicycle of the Year champions! Can you see the fireworks fr
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If you've ever wondered what it's like to ride with the wind in your hair and bugs up your nose, just jump on one of the new ; it's a wild ride that's going to get wilder, so let us crank up the pedal power by installing a front wheel disc brake system at the
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In most cases, when building a model car of any kind, you will probably have to do a little bodywork to achieve the look of divine immaculate perfection. Whether your bodywork may be filling a low spot, crevice or doing a totally unique and creative custom job
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Subcultures rarely reach aboveground. Most are survived by only a small sect that barely keeps the blood pumping in a dying breed. Some, on the other hand, strive to make their mark and carve out a path for others like themselves in this world of constant flux
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It was in meritorious fashion that Mr. Isidro Juarez took the biggest piece of the cake at this year's Las Vegas, Nevada, Lowrider Magazine Super Show where the task was to crown the best and baddest lowrider bike in the country. Please join LRB in officially
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A.J. Duran's all-new chopper bike has a devilish look that's so extreme, it's almost scary. Forged in the flames of Gilroy, California, is this 2004 Micargi frame which was bent, twisted and contorted in all ways evil and what emerged from the ashen and sooted
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One of the year's most prestigious model car shows goes down in Ontario, California, each year during the first week of July. The SoCal Classic brings out the most talented model builders from all over the Southland, builders who bring in some of the most deta
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Jaime Trevino of San Leandro, California, is no stranger to the lowrider scene and, in fact, he helps run it! Jaime, who's about 30 years old, got into lowrider bicycles and lowrider model car building at about 16. Ever since, he has developed a vast number of
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Okay! For the past three weeks, we have been showing you Revell's new Chevy SSR model kit "transformed" from a 1/25 scale replica of the real car into a Revell-ation Lowrider." Saturday morning at 5:30 am we were up and spraying a clear coat on the top for th
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Okay! I know I have to give big apologies for not updating you guys on Friday before the show. But, it couldn't be helped, so let's move on and get to the show. We have done as much as possible to the truck and tonight we will get a few things cleaned up. Satu
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Okay as promised, here is the new version of the Chevy SSR from Revell. After we took another look at the truck, we decided to lay down a coat of Testors transparent blue #1257 over Testors metallic gold #1244 as a base coat. As the paint job was being laid a
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From Box to Competition Part 1Revell's SSR is out of the box.
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Models: Action figures Bumpin' Betty and Sergeant Slam
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By the time that you peel these magazine pages apart, the 2004 Lowrider Magazine Evolution Tour will be well on its way through another year of 15 annual shows across the country. Lowrider Events likes to throw giant house parties and when a house party is goi
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Let us paint a picture for you. Ventura Hobbies in Ventura, California, hosted their 16th Annual Modelfest 2004 featuring model cars, airplanes, military armor and action figures at Seaside Park in the Ventura County Fairgrounds, and they invited their closest
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When it comes to playin' around, master modeler Mike Tellez just won't grow up. On second thought, if Mike did get all grouchy, old and gray, we wouldn't be able to experience his charming personality... doh! Now Mike here is a bad dude to say the least, and t
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There's no denying that brothers Gene and Cody Bare own a trike so dangerous, so crazy, so insane and so ingenious that it won the prestigious 2003 Lowrider Trike of the Year trophy. There's no doubt that the elder Gene Bare (their dad) went a little mental fo
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Ever heard of the Internet, a website or cyberspace? You have to check this out, especially you dads and moms who don't have the time to go to the bike shops. Has this ever happened to you? "Mom, Dad, can I have a bike?" says a little voice. Your back locks up
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At the young age of 24, Hector, of Corona, California, has devoted approximately $3,000 and two years of his time into this bike, which was originally a stock '99 Aztlan Cruiser. In the beginning, Hector did not know much about building a bicycle and when the
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The 15th annual Southern California Classic Model Car Show presented by Alan Gonick is finally here. Get your creations done, polish the finished ones and head to the Doubletree Inn, Ontario Airport at 222 N. Vineyard, Ontario, CA for the best model car show o
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A few issues ago in LRB (Summer '03 to be exact), we featured a scruffy guy named "Fat Mark" (his legal last name is Mark Kaake, Jr.) and his surf buddy/business partner Josh Knight. These two life's-a-beach kinda guys set out to build fiberglass fenders for 2
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When it comes to model builders, one of the greats would be David Anthony Garcia of Santa Fe Springs, California. LRB had the great honor of being invited to his shop, Drag-N Shop, which is known for producing top-notch customized vehicles, as well as full-cus
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Anyone who thinks that model car building is in the slow lane is not in the right lane because on one recent Saturday at the Newark Community Center in Newark, California, the First in the West Model Car Contest and Swapmeet took place. Presented by Low Vintag
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At first, many readers of Lowrider Magazine envisioned a new magazine called Lowrider Bicycle that would showcase the sport's best lowrider bikes and model cars to be a comical yet perfect match, while outsiders thought that the subject mix was a bit extreme.
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