Posts tagged ‘Custom Build’

Karl Kustoms Open House 2025

The Karl Kustoms Open House 2025 was another outstanding event filled with excitement, innovation, and automotive passion. Hosted annually, the event brought together car enthusiasts, industry professionals, and families for a day packed with activities, demonstrations, and giveaways. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karl Kustoms (@karl_kustoms) Attendees enjoyed dynamic dyno demonstrations,…

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Karl Kustoms At The 2025 All Iowa Auto Show

Karl Kustoms recently attended the Des Moines 2025 All Iowa Auto Show, showcasing what makes them the ultimate one-stop destination for automotive enthusiasts. The event, known for highlighting the best in auto innovation, customization, and performance, drew crowds eager to see the latest and greatest in automotive craftsmanship. View this post on Instagram A post…

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The Custom Car Mod Experts

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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Crate Engine FAQs

If you’re looking to upgrade or replace your vehicle’s engine, you’ve probably come across the term “crate engine.” This blog will answer common questions on this topic to help you understand whether a crate engine is the right choice for you. To get us started, let’s answer the most obvious question: what exactly is a…

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Karl Kustoms & Kyle Robinson At The 2024 IMCS Super Nationals

Kyle Robinson is a seasoned competitor at the IMCA Super Nationals, showcasing his skill with both modified and stock builds. As a seasoned competitor, Robinson is known for his attention to detail and dedication to perfecting his cars, which always has him in the running. One of the most interesting aspects of Robinson’s racing style is…

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2024 IMCA Super Nationals: Track Talk With Taylor Kuehl

Taylor Kuehl, a rising star in the modified dirt track racing scene, is making waves with her impressive car build and strong finishes. Kuehl is breaking barriers with both her driving skills and her hands-on involvement in her car’s modifications. Recently, she showcased her talents at the prestigious IMCA Super Nationals, an event known for…

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Karl Kustoms At The 2024 All Breeds Iowa Jeep Show

Have you got a Jeep, Land Cruiser, Land Rover, Scout, or Bronco? Then the Iowa All Breeds Jeep Show and 4×4 event is the place to be. In fact, any 4×4 is welcome to this fun off-roading experience. The 15th running of the event took place this September 28-29 at Oak Ridge Moto Cross in…

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One Cool Caddy: 1947 Series 62 Convertible

The 1947 Cadillac Series 62 was the last of the second-generation passenger cars that brought us two new models: the Coupe Deville and the Eldorado. It was a complementary series to the entry-level 61 Series and became larger and more stylish as the series progressed. By 1947, the cars were available in a 2-door coupe,…

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1969 Dodge Charger: The General Lee

What do you do when a car you’ve dreamed of owning for over 15 years shows up on the auction block at Mecum? You bid to win. That’s what Brandon Corrigan of Johnston, Iowa did as soon as his son pointed out a 1969 Dodge Charger up for auction in Texas. Anyone with a television…

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Kustom Upholstery Highlight: 1956 Bel Air Wagon

A 1956 Chevy Bel Air Wagon is an awesome American classic. Its timeless design just seems to get better with age. Our client loves his and asked us to design a custom interior for his pristine example. As Zach Watertor one of our talented upholsterers at Karl Kustoms put it: “We went a little overboard.”…

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