Blog Posts About Modifications
We have built, modded, restored, and hot-rodded countless vehicles over the years. Each one has been special in its own way, but our 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe build that made it to the Final Forty at the 27th Summit Nationals this year stands out for the team as one of the most memorable. The Karl Kustoms…
The Sounds of Summer Nights always brings out an impressive lineup of rides, but few cars capture the vibe of a warm summer evening quite like Karsten Shelburg’s 1989 Ford Mustang GT. A true Fox Body Mustang GT time capsule, this car doesn’t just show up – it steals the spotlight. A Fox Body Family Legacy View…
The Karl Kustoms-built 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe took home the title of “Street Rod Of the Year Finalist” at the prestigious 27th Summit Racing Nationals this year. Run by the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, the Nationals took place from 11-13 July in Columbus Ohio, at the Ohio Expo Center. Attendees were treated to some…
If you’re into classic rides with a twist, you’re gonna love this story. We’re talking about a 1957 Chevy Bel Air that’s more than just a car – it’s a time machine packed with family history. Owner Steve brought this beauty into Karl Kustoms for a full rebuild, and our team brought it back to…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
When it comes to modifying fleet and work vehicles, no one-size-fits-all solution works. Whether you’re operating a delivery fleet, managing service trucks, or outfitting a specialized work van, your business depends on these vehicles running at peak performance. We understand the unique needs of commercial and fleet vehicles and have built a reputation for delivering…
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…