Cruise, use and abuse

SWEDEN. Heard a V8 rev the engine and saw a huge cloud of rubber smoke. Out of the haze a fenderless Ford T-23 slowly glides crosswise with Robert Svedman from Ånge a.k.a. Lille Skutt behind the wheel. by Kent Åberg translation Ellen Kay Krantz
 

What is a Swedish Raggare?

SWEDEN. Many have tried to translate the word Raggare. Teddy Boy, Greaser, Motorhead, Red Neck. 

The story of the Caddy/Chevy trade

MARYLAND USA. The seller, Marty of the 56 Chevy called me up late Tuesday night and said "I Love the 64 Caddy, lets do the deal".  by Stefan Blautzik, Maryland USA.

Usabil.nu

Bernt in person

Maybe "Burnt" would be more suitable. In the TV-series American Hotrods which takes place at Boyd Coddington's place "Burnt" was a frequent calling when a body job was to hard, a paint job to complicated or prep work too extensive. Worldkustom met the Swedish TV-star and car oracle Bernt Karlsson. By Lars-Åke Krantz. Translation Ellen Kay Krantz.

Power cronicle writer guest writer

I'm about to blush. Firstly the photographer and writer of the books about junk cars, Kent Aberg, and then the artists of words Anders Hjelm and now the former Power columnist Jan Silén. Translation Ellen Kay Krantz 

Sixty years ago

He put a steel roof on his convertible!

80 feet Hot Rod

SWEDEN. With a mileage of 58 0000 the car should be replaced but what do you do when it just runs and runs? By Lars Krantz. Translation Ellen Kay Krantz.

blog stream

Yesterdays inventions

Some of them we ride in daily. Others ... not so much seen - or?

36 million dollar to quit working.

The Ferrari Boss ended up loggerheads with the Fiat Boss.

Next issue first of October

Chrushed and cromed mixed. 

Brians Flathead

New York. A 1931 Ford with good detail finish captures the sun's low rays of the open engine compartment. Brian Cannon is on the way into the restaurant. His friend has already ordered.

American hospitality

NEW YORK. Dan Henry has parked his powerful gasser Nova with high front and straight axle at a burger bar upstate New York. Dan looks as powerful as the car with his t-shirt stretched across the broad chest.

An advice to all of us.

KENTUCKY. This has been bugging me since I seen it. 

Regarding flooding in the south of Sweden

SWEDEN. Flooding is often seen as an environmental issue of today.

Foppa’s Moped

SWEDEN. Peter "Foppa" Forsberg's  ( one of the worlds greatest hockey player's ) Yamaha FS1 was carefully restored in a cold storage room in Långsele. The owner Thomas Bergström has been smart enough not to paint it or improve it unnecessarily. Untouched patina is the name of the game. by Lars Krantz

Like Mentos and Coca Cola

The cork popped!  Now  Worldkustom sprays as Mentos and Coke

Roadtrip on the eastern seaboard.

PENNSYLVANIA. The morning rain turned into humid heat where puddles lengthend tracks quickly steamed away. Outside the window, ran wide cornfields and occasional cottages by. by Lars Krantz

Louise’s Motor Oil wrong number

We published the wrong cell number in case you've tried to call these last days.

Snow tire time coming up.

BELGIUM.  Here in the north of Sweden it's about time soon.

Louise’s Motor Oil

Louise Persson from Sundsvall paints your car behind glass and frame. It started when I found two parked motorcycles talking to each other, says the artist.

DeSoto crashes

Young boy chasing after dog

Posies Aeroliner

Posies Aeroliner was conceived in 2001 and built in 2005.

Metal Conny isn´t of track

The itinerant artist in automotive sheet Metal, MetalConny, was seen drifting around with two bikes during the Classic Car Week. Both had his unmistakable twist. The bikes are called Abstinence and Sober. by Krantz

American style in Sweden

Coop Forum in Harnosand celebrated their anniversary and invited Hernö Cruisers with their cars.

Don’t tell me you have dry hair.

A tip from the ladys as the weekend's coming up.

Gittan’s blogg

Nostalgia from a window

Chatterbox Saturday meet

An hour north of New York is Chatterbox located in a sleepy crossroads. During the long summer, people gather at a moment's chat on Saturday nights. 300 vehicles are not uncommon.

New chrome in one hour with electro brush

Winter's coming up with time in the garage. Don't miss the electric-chrome-brush.

In case you’ve missed an issue.

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Newest posts down here!

Worldkustoms founders have decited to turn this upside down.  Why make it easy when you can make it hard? Standard on the web is to put the newest post at the top. Our web designer suggested that warmly but we are bullheaded reactionists.