New Car Products for Lowriders

Superior Spindles' new 2-inch drop spindle provides big brake power for '59-'64 Impala models, as well as other vintage Chevys. Each Superior Spindle kit includes Wilwood six-piston calipers and pads, 13- or 14-inch slotted rotors, drag hub, zinc washer hat, mounting brackets, bearings and stainless steel lines. Also available is a rear Wilwood disc brake kit. For more information contact: Superior Spindles, Dept. LRM, 1522 N. Indiana Street, Los Angeles, CA 90063, (800) 640-3767, www.superiorspindles.com.

Skin MD Natural is not your typical hand lotion. It looks like a lotion, but it acts very differently on the skin. Skin MD Natural creates an invisible protective barrier that helps keep harmful chemicals out and natural moisture in, important for those who handle automotive parts, paint, solvents, abrasive cleaning products, etc. For more information contact: 21st Century Formulations, Dept. LRM, 9663 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 860, Beverly Hills, CA 90210, (800) 540-4790, www.skinmdnatural.com.

Chrome-plated brass TireWise tire pressure monitors allow drivers to tell at a glance when their tire pressure drops as little as 10-percent, especially important for those rolling on low-profile tires. Simply tighten a TireWise monitor onto each valve stem. Green in the sight glass indicates that pressure is correct while red alerts the driver that the tire is under-inflated. For more information contact: TireWise, Inc., Dept. LRM, 141 Wilshire Avenue, #321, Fullerton, CA 92832, (866) 417-4977, wwwtirewise.com.

There's a new line of wiper blades and windshield wash products from Mr. Clean that represent a significant advance in windshield care. Mr. Clean wiper blades are available in a full line of popular sizes and provide a clean wipe whatever the weather conditions. Mr. Clean windshield wash de-bugs and de-ices for year-round protection. For more information contact: Mr. Clean/ Old World Industries, Inc., Dept. LRM, 4065 Commercial Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062, (800) 323-5440, www.mrcleanwipers.com.

Verde Custom Wheels has several new wheel designs out for 2006, including the five-lug Kaos, a chrome FWD wheel available in 18x8 and 20x8.5 sizes with high and mid offsets. Also check out the four- or five-lug black and chrome Black Ice and five-lug chrome 5ive. For more information, including the location of an authorized dealer near you, contact: Verde Custom Wheels/Topline/Trade Union International, Inc., Dept. LRM, 4651 State Street, Montclair, CA 91763, (877) 648-9500, www.tradeunion.com.

Are you looking for an affordable high-performance carburetor? Proform's new 950-cfm. Race Series carburetors are hand-assembled from factory-fresh components and then engine-tested. All Proform carbs use their high-flow main body with adjustable screw-in bleeds, durable billet metering blocks and high-performance down-leg boosters. For more information contact: Proform/Specialty Auto Parts USA, Inc., Dept. LRM, P.O. Box 306, Roseville, MI 48066, (586) 774-2500, www.proformparts.com.