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That Time Snoop Gifted Kobe Bryant a Custom Lowrider

January 27, 2020 By Nadeem

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As the tragic news of NBA legend Kobe Bryant's death settles in, let's remember a happier time: When Snoop Dogg presented "The Black Mamba" with a custom-trimmed lowrider as a retirement gift. … [Read more...] about That Time Snoop Gifted Kobe Bryant a Custom Lowrider

Who Wants a Purple Soft Top Like Kobe?

July 14, 2016 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - LA Lakers Lowrider

Former Los Angeles Laker Kobe Bryant recently took to Twitter to unveil his newest car: A 1967 Pontiac Parisienne lowrider that's turning heads with its bright yellow paint and purple convertible top (Lakers colors, of course). … [Read more...] about Who Wants a Purple Soft Top Like Kobe?

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