When passion meets performance, the result is often something truly special. For Rob Johnson, that something is "LIVN LO," a 1967 Chevy Impala SS built with precision, power, and a deep connection to his automotive roots. With a history tied to this exact model, a love for pro street builds, and a lifetime of hands-on experience, Rob created a machine that turns heads wherever … [Read more...]
Eric Smith 1971 VW Bug
Eric Smith’s 1971 VW Bug "Mix Breed": A Radical Fusion of Styles When it comes to custom car builds, some ride the wave, while others create their own. Eric Smith 1971 VW Bug, aptly named "Mix Breed," is a prime example of the latter. Built with a fusion of mini-truck styling, hot rod power, and meticulous customization, this bug on a truck frame is unlike anything you’ve seen … [Read more...]
2015 Subaru WRX owner Desirae Sherry
A car is more than just a mode of transportation—it can be a symbol, a message, and even a form of advocacy. For Desirae Sherry, her 2015 Subaru WRX, known as Endo War, is more than just a build; it’s a personal battle cry against stage 4 Endometriosis, a disease she was diagnosed with in 2018. Through her passion for cars, Desirae has created a vehicle that not only turns … [Read more...]
2019 Ford F250 Platinum owner Erick Hernandez
When it comes to jaw-dropping, show-stopping builds, Erick Hernandez’s Queen of Hearts—a 2019 Ford F250 Platinum—is a masterpiece in the world of lifted trucks. Originally built for SEMA 2019 and featured in the American Force booth, this truck has continued to evolve, making an unforgettable return to SEMA 2023 with cutting-edge audio and lighting enhancements. The … [Read more...]
1966 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 convertible owned by Danny and Becky Mientka
Some builds are more than just restorations—they’re resurrections. That’s exactly what Danny and Becky Mientka set out to accomplish with their 1966 Pontiac Catalina 2+2, aptly named Big Cat. This sleek, powerful machine boasts a history as rich as its transformation, culminating in a one-of-a-kind masterpiece thanks to The Custom Shop and the skilled hands of John Wargo and … [Read more...]
