Every great custom build needs a solid foundation – and when it comes to exhaust work, Jon Mingboupha is the guy making sure every Karl Kustoms project breathes right and sounds even better. In this series of videos, we get a look at Jon in action, and learn the history behind his seriously clean exhaust fabrication work. “Anything…
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If you’ve been following us on socials lately, you’ve probably caught the barrage of tire and wheel content hitting your feed – and for good reason. The right set of wheels doesn’t just change the look of your ride, it changes the whole attitude. From trail-eating trucks to street-stanced SUVs, we’ve got the brands you want mounted and ready.…
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Karl Kustoms is the place for specialty modifications – inside and out. Let’s take a close-up look at a beautifully restored Bel Air – and Karl’s own Zack Watertor’s handiwork – to see how our upholstery pros get the job done. From smart upholstery details to hidden battery trickery, Zack’s craftsmanship shows why he’s the guy you want on…
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At Karl Kustoms, our team of talented professionals is the heartbeat of our success, bringing unique skills and a passion for automotive excellence. Today, we’re excited to introduce Shane Vigil, one of our standout painters whose exceptional artistry helps transform vehicles into one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Painting Perfection View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
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Karl Kustoms is your go-to destination for the ultimate custom car. You’ll find everything from subtle upgrades to major overhauls. Whether it’s a hot rod, a winter warrior, or a fully customized ride, our expert team will deliver a car you’ll be excited to drive. Ultimate Customization View this post on Instagram A post shared…
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In 1978, Ford took on the Pontiac Trans Am by introducing the Mustang II King Cobra complete with a deep air dam and a striking cobra emblazoned on the hood – Trans Am style. This Mustang was equipped with a V8 and was offered with an optional Fashion Accessory Package that included Southwest-style Fresno cloth…
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The Sounds Of Summer Nights at Karl Kustoms features some of the coolest cars around. Whether you like modern high-performance cars, classic cruisers, or something in between, you’ll find it at one of our shows. Each car has a story to tell, and this sweet 1966 Chevy Caprice Wagon is no different. The 1966 Chevrolet…
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If you’re looking for a bit more menace from your LS engine, you should consider a “lopey” cam like the Elgin Sloppy Stage 2 LS Camshaft. Not only will it give you a bit more power, but it balances street usability with a custom high-horsepower choppy idle sound! Our team here at Karls is well-versed…
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Looking for more performance out of your sealed 602/604 track engine? Whether you’re running on asphalt or dirt in a Modified or Late Model, Beyea has a custom header to fit your needs. For over 15 years, top teams and engine builders have counted on Beyea headers and exhaust products to help put them in the…
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The GM LS or “Gen III small-block” engine has become the stuff of legends. Regardless of the make and model of the car, the most common question that arises in the car enthusiast community is “will it LS-swap?”. Why The LS engine Is So Popular The are many reasons why the LS engine has become…
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