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Ish Jimenez

West Coast Customs’ Microwave Steamer

May 14, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

The last time we posted a video by Ish, he was teaching us how to expertly wrap a steering wheel in leather. This time, he shares a tip on what to do if your steamer is broken and you need to get wrinkles out of a seat cover fast. His methods may be unconventional, but they seem to work. … [Read more...] about West Coast Customs’ Microwave Steamer

West Coast Customs Wraps a Steering

April 25, 2011 By Nadeem Muaddi

MTV's hit-series Pimp My Ride may have put West Coast Customs (WCC) on the map, but it's been a legit automotive customization shop for well over 15 years. And while they're known for some wild and over-the-top fabrications - like in season one when they installed a fish tank in the backseat of a Mitsubishi Mirage - WCC are still pros with loads of expert tips and tricks to … [Read more...] about West Coast Customs Wraps a Steering

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