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 ...
We all know that Lowriders are all about paint. Without the right paintjob, your automotive masterpiece is just a rough draft. From Candy to Flake, Lowriders have been at the forefront of automotive ...
Every custom paint job is different. That's what the word "custom" means. And nearly every custom painter has his own way of doing things (which he probably keeps secret if he can). If you can get a ...
According to George Barris in volume four of his Barris Kustom Techniques of the 50's series (Thaxton Press, 1997), one other Northern Californian who was also experimenting with candy paints was Mel ...
When's the last time you looked at a stunning old car but didn't know exactly what it was? Well, this 1960 Oldsmobile Super 88 is like that, particularly because it's so rare, but also due to the ...