Slab Cars

Cadillac stopped making them in 1984. Swangas are usually found on slabs. Apr 14, 2014 · while spec racers turn a depreciated hulk into a track beast, the slab rider takes a slice of unloved americana, bringing it back to a time when japanese cars were cheap rust buckets that’d never threaten general motor’s existence! Aug 18, 2022 · welcome to slab sunday and the start of our most intriguing couple of days crawling into the underbelly of houston’s most outrageous, interesting and misunderstood car culture: Originating in houston, texas, slabs are a popular type of custom car.

But you’ll occasionally see suvs, pickup trucks, and luxury cars that have been given the treatment. Here’s how to customize yours. Dec 1, 2021 · the origin of the name, however, is simpler than that: A slab is a custom car that you put out on the concrete slab of a houston freeway. Not a lowrider, and not a pimpmobile, though there are common threads of style and sourcing that run through all three of these genres. Slab cars can be seen on any freeway or street and are easily identified by their beautiful candy paint, plush interiors, woodgrain steering wheel, and the beloved wire wheels, affectionately known as swangas.