Convicted Artist Magazine

The Lowriding community of El Paso, Texas (El Chuco) is honored to nominate Leo Rivera posthumously to the Memorial Leadership Lowriding Hall of fame for his lifetime contributions to the lowrider causa. Leo Rivera was a natural born leader who led, organized, united, and set a high bar for lowriders in Paso, TX. Leo Rivera 2nd was born in El Paso, TX on March 5th, 1964, the year of the 1964 Impala. In 1982 during his sophomore year of high school he was a member of Brown Image Car Club. His first lowrider car was a 1977 Monte. Two years later, after graduating from Bel Air High, Brown Image car club merged into Presence Car Club. After graduation Leo left to Arizona and he studied mechanics. Visit ConvictedArtist.com for the entire story & photo gallery

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StreetLow  - re: Rivera | StreetLow Magazine featured his car and also recognized his passing. We personally knew him. He was good guy. www.streetlowmagazine.com Quote 0 0

Malo  - Rivera | As a lowrider, born and raised in the great city of El Chuco I must commend your site for shedding light on Mr. Leo Rivera. El Paso's lowrider culture is often ignored by the media...Lowrider, Streetlow..etc and yes even the El Paso Times newspaper. You guys are doing a great job...keep El Paso on the map because we have far more going on than most cities. Quote 2 0

Mario Rocha  - El Paso Times Suck | Lowrider sold out and EP Times suck! Quote 2 0

Lil Cesarz  - Leo | Suprised lowrider mag or El Paso Times never published a story about Leo. Quote 2 0

Mario Rocha  - EEPPAA!!! | Leo Rivera indeed was a great man and its about time his story is told. Quote 2 1

Jay Mendoza  - re: Leo Rivera Memorial | Chuco Town wrote: It's nice to read about El Paso Lowrider Association founder Leo Rivera. He was able to unite El Paso's deep lowrider community. May we all remember Leo this Sunday 25th 2010 at his Memorial. I moved to Chicago in 1990 but was born in El Paso. I'd just like to say that your site brings back memories. Hidden Valley, Ascarate and Leo Rivera. R.I.P. Quote 1 2

Chuco Town  - Leo Rivera Memorial | It's nice to read about El Paso Lowrider Association founder Leo Rivera. He was able to unite El Paso's deep lowrider community. May we all remember Leo this Sunday 25th 2010 at his Memorial. Quote 1 1