KNOW YOUR SLAB SLANG
SIZZURP
Prescription-strength cough syrup mixed with soda
SWANGAS/ELBOWS
Extended 30-spoke chrome rim wheels
POP TRUNK
Opening your boot while on the move
FO-FOS
Translation: four, 1984s. A full set of the most desirable, original Cadillac rims
OG
A highly respected founding father from the scene
SWANGIN’
A rhythmic procession where cars weave from lane to lane in a dawdling manner
FIFTH WHEEL
Spare wheels mounted on the car; normally on the back, trunk or side
VOGUES
A famed tyre marked by its distinctive whitewall and yellow stripe, also known as ‘mayo and mustard’
SCREW
Houston’s renowned lowtempo, lo-fi music genre named after its originator, DJ Screw
SLAB KING
The most legendary ‘slab rider’ in the game and a hotly debated subject
G24
Texas Wire Wheel’s 24-inch spoked wheel. The biggest and most expensive one that was available
CANDY EL DOG
Slang for an ‘Eldorado’: a luxury car by Cadillac and a popular slab
CLACKIN’
The noise original Cadillac ‘83’ and ‘84’ rims made when they were broken
HOOPTY
An old, worn-out car