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Operation Lowrider, known officially as the Northern Command Aerial Sensor Platform is an American surveillance program intended to aid in combat against Mexican drug cartels, in effect since 2011. [1] While the United States has long aided the Mexican government, the program marks a shift in US tactics.
In Southern California, a distinct growl of car engines are heard on the boulevards, led not by stereotypically macho characters often portrayed in street-racing films like Fast and Furious, but ...
A lowrider or low rider is a customized car with a lowered body that emerged among African American & Mexican American youth in the 1940s. [3] Lowrider also refers to the driver of the car and their participation in lowrider car clubs , which remain a part of African American Hip Hop culture & Chicano culture and have since expanded ...
The Nazi Lowriders, also known as NLR or the Ride, are a neo-Nazi, white supremacist organized crime syndicate, and prison and street gang in the United States. Primarily based in Southern California, [1] the gang is allied with the larger Aryan Brotherhood and Mexican Mafia gangs, [5] and fellow peckerwood gang Public Enemy No. 1. [5]
Lowrider was an American automobile magazine, focusing almost exclusively on the style known as a lowrider.It first appeared in 1977, produced out of San Jose, California, by a trio of San Jose State students.
Gone in 60 Seconds is a 1974 American independent action film written, directed, produced by, and starring H. B. Halicki. [2] The film centers on a group of car thieves and the fifty cars they must steal in a matter of days.
Rudge-Whitworth wire wheel and knock-off nut on a 1922 Vauxhall 25. The centerlock wheel and hub system was first introduced by Rudge-Whitworth in the early 1900s, for use in automobile wire wheels. Initially called "QD" (for "quickly disconnectable") the basic mechanism for "knock-off" style centerlock hubs was patented by 1908.
Lowriders is a 2016 American drama film directed by Ricardo de Montreuil, written by Elgin James and Cheo Hodari Coker, and starring Demián Bichir, Gabriel Chavarria, Theo Rossi, Melissa Benoist, Tony Revolori and Eva Longoria. [4]