customizing

Examines the different styles of custom motorcycles and the builders behind them, with photographs profiling popular and more unusual designs in the chopper world.

Photographs and text profile the men behind Monster Garage and the latest cars that have been inspired by the Monster Garage team.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers about low rider cars, describing what they look like on the inside and out.

Profiles a number of classic custom cars from high-powered hot rods to colorful tuner cars.

Reviews the history of hot rods--factory-made vehicles that have been modified and customized, features photographs and descriptions of representative cars, and looks at how hot rods are built.

Meet the c lassic gearheads who inspired Monster Garage, plus a new generation of customizers, modifiers, tuners, rodders, and detailers who have been inspired by Jesse James and the Monster Garage team.

Examines the American male subculture that involves modifying stock American cars originally built between the 1920s and the mid-1960s, explaining how they transform these cars from mass-produced products of technology into unique pieces of art.

Presents illustrated profiles of thirty-three types of classic motorcycles, describing their histories and their unique features.

Text and photos describe lowrider cars and the people who celebrate them, covering how lowriders are created and decorated, how meaning is attached to them by their owners, and how owners socialize; also includes a glossary and a bibliography.

Provides step-by-step instructions for modifying a vintage car, covering disassembly and measurements, installing the front suspension and engine, shocks, chopping the top, selecting color, ordering parts, interior trim, and more.