Don’t be caught napping when the feds finalize stringent health regs for sleep apnea and other disorders, many of them common among truckers. Your CDL could hang in the balance…
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If you are planning a trip anywhere and want to know what truck stops are along the way, what amenities they offer, what specials they are running, and so forth, TruckStopGuide.Com and Truckstopcoupons.Com are two must-use web sites…
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We are working hard to get our event calendar filled as our web site is fast becoming THE place for those checking out trucking conventions, truck beauty shows, truck rallies and diesel drags. So if you know of an event we DON’T have listed on our 2010 calendar, please drop us a note about the event and a photo (if you have one) to go with the information.
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All in a twitter
My nephew says I’m one of those “early adopters” when it comes to technology. I like to think of myself the same way; I really like the newest and coolest high-tech things that make my life more productive. I like fast computers, high-end digital cameras, the newest pickups and cars, 3D movies [...]
Custom Rigs offers photos for sale at www.bigrigphotos.printroom.com. The photo sales site also offers photos printed on a wide variety of items from coffee mugs to t-shirts, greeting cards to mouse pads.
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Complaints come over the CB about high fuel prices, low pay and long hours. Texas owner-operator Drennon Durham’s response is lacquered across the rear window of his 2007 Peterbilt. One word say’s it all: Kwitcherbitchin. “Easy Money” is the 23-year-old entrepreneur’s CB handle, given to him by a fellow trucker in recognition of Durham’s success at such a young age…
Read MoreIf you are planning a trip anywhere and want to know what truck stops are along the way, what amenities they offer, what specials they are running, and so forth, TruckStopGuide.Com and Truckstopcoupons.Com are two must-use web sites…
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You can use plasma cutters on bumpers, on taillight bars, frames, cab structures, exhaust systems and mirror brackets – just about anywhere where a hole saw, hacksaw, or cut-off saw is too slow or too awkward. Fast and clean, a plasma cutter could move to the top of your metal cutting tool wish list.
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Upgrading the exhaust system is part of the basic holy trinity of customizing (wheels, bumper, exhaust), which has its roots back to the earliest days of hot-rodding where “Go big, go loud, be proud!” falls perfectly instep with the mentality of vehicle lovers in general.
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Shining Bright
Surprise end-dump combos clean up at Overdrive's Pride & Polish in Florida... More...
Surprise end-dump combos clean up at Overdrive's Pride & Polish in Florida... More...
Reader's Rigs
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Web Gallery submissions the CR staff found deserving of a little magazine f... More...
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Buyer’s Guide: Steering Wheels
Thinking of adding a custom steering wheel? Then our steering wheel buyer’s guide is a must-read. Few items on a custom rig makes as much of a statement to the owner about their truck than the steering wheel. It’s what the owner hold’s on to day in and day out and casts an eye toward innumerable times during a driving stint. It’s also the one singular item that catches the attention of all those who peek inside the cab. So making the right choice is…
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CUSTOM CHROME PLATING
Custom Rig owners are always looking for ways to get an edge on their competitors using paint and chrome to bring a little more show to the shine factor. Wheel Creations Plus Inc., in Fresno, Ca., is taking that concept a step further by offering custom chrome plating in colors.
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