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1. the ultimate mild kustom

Tuesday, 16 February 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / the ultimate mild kustom

... again. Of course, there’s always been a bunch of hardcore aficionados with a love for the low, slow and sleek. But it wasn’t until the very beginning of the 21st century that people were really starting to appreciate the relevance ...

2. Project Honda City Turbo II – First Start!

Tuesday, 02 December 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Project Honda City Turbo II – First Start!

... We still need to fix up the airbox to turbo inlet hose and find a home for this one random wire. Looks like it’s probably an earth, but it disappears into the loom and doesn’t have an obvious function. Any T2 aficionados out there ...

3. 20B-powered Time Attack NC MX5

Friday, 03 October 2014 Content / build-threads.com / 20B-powered Time Attack NC MX5

... Australia. The brainchild of a Mazda aficionado and die-hard collector, this NC Time Attack season is almost upon us, with World Time Attack Challenge just around the corner (click here for my photos from 2010), I thought it would be a great ...

4. chillin' with the cheaters

Monday, 04 August 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / chillin' with the cheaters

... from the US, hell no. They were from goddamn Switzerland. It fucking blew my mind. From that moment on, I became a fan of the Cheaters Geneva. And I still am. "A fan, sometimes also called aficionado or supporter, is a person who is enthusiastically ...

5. 4 struts, 17 inches, 2 switches: MKIII Jetta

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 Content / build-threads.com / 4 struts, 17 inches, 2 switches: MKIII Jetta

... fans will destroy me in the comments!”, but then I dug a little deeper. As build thread aficionados, I think we all agree that the journey is more important than the destination, and this car takes one hell of a journey, regardless of ...

6. nighthawks

Sunday, 06 February 2011 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / nighthawks

nighthawks | Fellas, here's a little gift for us traditional custom aficionados. I won't bother you with any philosophical babble as there ain't no words do these cars justice. So, sit back and enjoy. Thank you Paul Hoffmann for the vid! Fellas, ...

7. history monday

Monday, 18 October 2010 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / history monday

history monday | Being an avid custom car aficionado, you surely know about the devastating fire at the Barris premises in Lynwood in 1957. While this definitely was the biggest bad luck possible, there were several smaller incidents with the ...

8. history of the custom

Tuesday, 05 October 2010 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / history of the custom

history of the custom | If you're into traditional customs then you'd better book your flight to L.A. right now. Several hardcore custom aficionados from the HAMB are working on a display to remember: History Of The Custom will showcase several ...