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Lowrider Magazine, which started in 1977 to represent the lowriding lifestyle, is the best-selling automotive publication on the newsstand, surpassing such automotive icons as Car and Driver, Sport Truck and Hot Rod, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations. The Lowrider Classic Show, created more than 18 years ago to promote the magazine, has grown from three shows a year to a 15-date tour that grosses more than $4 million, according to Lowrider Magazine. A lowrider is a car that’s frame has been lowered -- by cutting some of the coils from the springs or by melting the coils with a blow torch -- until it’s a few inches off the ground. Until the ‘80s, the car was almost always a sedan produced by General Motors.
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Hundreds of these polished, customized, low-to-the-ground rolling murals of artistic expression will be the featured attraction at "Lowrider Magazine's 25th Anniversary Tour 2001," which drives into the National Orange Show, Sunday, February 11 from 11:00 a.m.-5:00p.m. Included in the car show is the Lowrider concert. A classic 1965 Chevy Impala Lowriders will be given away in a raffle sponsored by Gumout. Finalists from each city will have the chance to win the classic Lowrider at the Lowrider Super Show in Las Vegas.
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L.A." Most recently the Duke's were the. Check out all these classic cars from the Olvera Car show in Los Angeles in this month's issue of Lowrider Magazine. more · Lubbock Rocks - On the Scene.
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"Overseas, lowriders are considered a great American accomplishment and art form," says Paige Penland, a writer for Lowrider Magazine. "It makes a lot of Chicanos feel proud because it’s so well accepted."
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