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When Mexican Americans, Chicanos (or any nationality) owns a "low rider" which operates using hydraulic switches. In [Southern California] in the 1950s and early '60s, young Chicanos created a car style called "lowrider" that expressed the pride and playfulness of Mexican [American culture]. The peak of lowrider culture came in the 1970s on Whittier Boulevard in Los Angeles, a wide commercial street that cut through the barrio of the city. Gliding along Whittier on Saturday nights in the '70s were brightly-painted cars modified by young [Mexican American] men to ride low to the ground, fitted with special hydraulics to make them bounce up and down!
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