Colorado Lowrider History

Big thanks to Sam Henry of Sam's Kustom Hydraulics for actually doing the homework, reviewing every single magazine!

These are all scans from my personal collection

LRM April 1990

Fino Morales of the future Fino's Custom

Painted by Mark Conklin

LRM March 1992

Brenda Lopez (RIP) and Anthony Romero - Unique Image CC (Denver)

Painted by Rick Murray Caribbean Auto Body

Victor Gonzalez - Just Casual CC (Denver)

Painted by Franks Auto Body, interior by Sam's Upholstery

Gary Perez - Imperials CC (Denver)

Interior by Albatross Upholstery

LRM April 1991

I believe this is Colorado's first centerfold feature

Rod Fresquez -  1978 Thunderbird - Just Casual CC Denver

I believe this car was lost when it flipped while it was being transported on a trailer

Johnny Maes on the paint, Dino's Upholstery on the interior

LRM April 1994

Pamela and Armando Martinez (E&M Hydraulics) - TruImage CC (Denver)

Paint by Mark Conklin, Murals by Wilfred, interior by Marquez Upholstery, set up by Sam Henry, engraving by Jerry Potts

LRB Winter 1997

Unique Creations MCC

Gabe & Selene Martinez, Jerry Sanchez, Wiley Middleton, Matt Lohr, John Garcia, Cassandra Lucero

LRB 1999 Summer

Article on Keith "Smokey" Reyes

LRB Summer 2001

Hard Time MCC Article

Karl Briseno, Mario Martinez, Adrian Cisneros, Ronnie Montano, Ray Torrez

LRM December 2007

Beto Espinosa's Puro Onda 1964 Impala - Imperial CC (Colorado Springs)

LRM June 2016

Ceez Bejarano 1982 Cadillac - Citywide CC (Brighton)