Car Clubs becoming gangs

The motorcycle and car club scene in Southern Cal is growing and has globalized in recent years. They are not gangs, but many former gang members have got into them.
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Car Clubs becoming gangs

Unread post by Silencioso » July 17th, 2010, 11:32 am

I know some Car Clubs are gang connected but is there any example of a car club becoming a gang/varrio the way tagging crews, party crews, stoner gangs and stree football teams have become gangs?

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Unread post by judastaugamma » October 16th, 2012, 9:21 pm

i'm sure there's a few car clubs that joined a gang later on.

haven't heard much of car clubs becoming its own gang though.

F TROOP was a car club before wasn't it?

also heard stories of SATANAS starting up as a car club.

either STS was a car club that had TST members and later became its own OR it was a car club before becoming a clicka of TEMPLE before becoming its own.

depends which STS is telling the story.

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Unread post by bumperjack » April 28th, 2014, 11:57 am

Alot of people dont know about the Nazi Low Riders they were a car club before they started up as a gang inside of the California Youth Authority,Then later becomming a prisong gang in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilation CDCR,they started in the Inland Empire and it was white boys and Lowriding Cadalacs

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Unread post by MMRbkaRudog » May 1st, 2014, 4:49 pm

bumperjack wrote:Alot of people dont know about the Nazi Low Riders they were a car club before they started up as a gang inside of the California Youth Authority,Then later becomming a prisong gang in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilation CDCR,they started in the Inland Empire and it was white boys and Lowriding Cadalacs
Did they always use the name NLR? I believe the Jackson King's in San Jose were originally a car club.

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Unread post by femun » May 1st, 2014, 9:53 pm

I heard the Playboys gang in South LA started out as a car club, I also heard they pre-date the magazine as well.

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