Legends and Heroes
- April 25, 2011
To put it bluntly, Mike Most says, he was just tired of seeing Peterbilts and Kenworths take home all of the awards and get all of the glory.
Featured Custom Rigs
DEAD MAN'S HAND
- October 06, 2009
The crew from Outlaw Customs strode into the Overdrive’s Pride & Polish contest in Dallas last August on a mission. As Dead Man’s Hand, a 2001 Peterbilt 379, rolled into the show, the guys who built it – Andy and Alex Gobel, Nic Gillan and Jon Gill – hoped it would answer a pressing question: “How can we get people to talk about us?
BACK PAGE: Jerry Kissinger
- April 13, 2009
ALL FOR CHARITY Jerry Kissinger's Mack Superliner and Great Dane Superseal reefer combo a hit among kids By Todd Dills (Photos by Paul Hartley) If you're attending a charity show-truck event in the upper Midwest, chances are good you'll run across Jerry Kissinger and his '91 Mack Superliner, which has come a long way since he bought it in 1997. Powered by an 800-hp, turbocharged E9 V8, the tractor was then a construction jobsite daycab, but it became a working project build for Kissinger between ...
Slippery Pete
- March 13, 2009
Nothing gets Mike Salinas’s adrenaline pumping faster than seeing a green-light flash on a Christmas tree and feeling 540 cubic-inches of blown Chevrolet, sitting inches ahead of his toes, punch him into the seat while it lifts the wheels of his 7.0 Pro nostalgia dragster skyward. The thrill of that seven-second quarter-mile, 200-mph blast is hard to beat. It’s also hard to beat his tow vehicle: a 1997 Peterbilt 379 extended hood that reflects both the colors and style of ...