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Custom History 

Lou Allen 1947 Buick

September 17, 2018October 12, 2018 Rik Hoving 1 Comment 1947 Buick, Art Chrisman, Barris, George Sinamark, Jeff Neppl, kustoms illustrated, Lou Allen, Lou Allen Buick

  LOU ALLEN 1947 BUICK   Art Chrisman created many cars in his long career. But not many people recognize

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Historical Custom Car Shows 

1989 Oakland Roadster Show

March 17, 2017April 5, 2017 Rik Hoving 3 Comments Bob Dzemske, CCC-Shirts, Dzemske, Dzemske Colletion, Gene Winfield, GNRS, kustoms illustrated, Oakland Roadster Show

  1989 OAKLAND ROADSTER SHOW   Bob Dzemske and his son visited the 1989 Oakland Roadstershow and captured some of

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Kustoms Illustrated Mag news flash 

Kustoms Illustrated Award of Excellence 2015

June 20, 2015June 20, 2015 Rik Hoving 2 Comments Award of Excellence, KI, kustoms illustrated, Tom Culbertson, Wayne Bolon

  KI AWARD OF EXCELLENCE 2015   The Kustoms Illustrated Magazine “Award of Excellence” is given out at selected custom

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Barris Kustom Shop Custom History 

The Barris Crest

March 12, 2015November 10, 2017 Rik Hoving 6 Comments Barris Crest, Barris Kustoms, George Barris, kustoms illustrated, LaBriola, Robert R. LaBriola

  THE BARRIS CREST   The Barris Kustom Shop started to use the Barris Kustoms Crest in the early 1950’s. And

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custom cars Memo Ortega Files 

Memo Ortega Stories part 19

January 25, 2015November 22, 2015 Rik Hoving 11 Comments ccc-advertising, kustoms illustrated, Memo Ortega, Mercury, Sledge Customs

PART 19 THE MERCS Back in the late 1980’s Memo owned two Mercury’s, one from 1950, the other one from 1951,

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Kustoms Illustrated Mag news flash 

Kustoms Illustrated #42

November 8, 2014November 13, 2014 Rik Hoving 0 Comments kustoms illustrated

KUSTOMS ILLUSTRATED #42 Press Release: Issue #42 of Kustoms Illustrated Magazine is hot off the presses and will begin mailing

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Kustoms Illustrated Mag news flash 

2014 Lead-East Award of Excellence Winner

September 25, 2014October 26, 2014 Rik Hoving 3 Comments Award of Excellence, kustoms illustrated

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE WINNER Leading Custom Car magazine Kustoms Illustrated announces the 2014 Lead-East winner of their Award of Excellence.

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Kevan Sledge wins KI Award

July 16, 2014July 16, 2014 Rik Hoving 2 Comments Award of Excellence, Kevan Sledge, kustoms illustrated

SLEDGE WINS AWARD of Excellence the Kustoms Illustrated Award of Excellence goes to Kevan Sledge’s ’40 Mercury at The Sit

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books & magazines Kustoms Illustrated Mag 

Kustoms Illustrated No.37

August 3, 2013September 26, 2013 Rik Hoving 1 Comment kustoms illustrated, Luke Karosi

KUSTOMS ILLUSTRATED ISSUE 37 The only strictly custom car content magazine Kustoms illustrated has produced another fine magazine with Issue

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Advertorial: Kustoms Illustrated

June 30, 2013October 31, 2013 Office 2 Comments kustoms illustrated

A MAGAZINE MADE WITH PASSION AND KNOWLEDGE In March 2004 Luke Karosi from Ashford, Connecticut debuted with the first issue

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Custom Car Chronicle: THE BEAUTY OF CUSTOMIZING Custom Car Chronicle is a online magazine and forum, for custom car and hot rod people who are looking for inspiration, historical knowledge, and a place were their passion can be shared. CCC is created by a small, international group of custom car, hot rod, model car, art, design-, photography-, and architecture enthusiasts. Editor in chief is custom car historian- Rik Hoving. For centuries people are inspired to built beautiful cars. CCC focuses on everything that ignites that special inspiration: design, history, technology, perfect proportions, the right feeling, and amazing personal stories. PRIVACY POLICY.
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