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OCR: Fun Lowrider Facts to Know and Tell There are four basic types of lowrider: BOMBS (las bombas), big cars such as Chevy Stylemasters made before 1954 CLASSICS, American-made cars from the 1950s and '60s, especially Chevrolet Impalas TRUCKS, including new trucks and minis, as well as old pickups from the 1940s and '50s When cars hop up and down or from side to side, that's called "clowning" or "switching." Switches inside the car control specific wheels. How much it costs to turn a car or truck into a lowrider depends on how talented you are, and how many friends you have to help you. With hydraulics, paint job and re-upholstery, you can spend anywhere from $4,000 to $100,000. The trend in upholstery is toward cleaner lines, more like the inside of an airliner than the velveted interior of a ...