- April 26, 2011
Nothing speaks more about a truck owner’s pride in his ride more than the way it shines. But getting everything to shine doesn’t necessarily mean dismantling every part to get them painted, plated, or polished.
- 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.
- April 12, 2011
The first Custom Rigs Pride & Polish show of the 2011 season is in the books, and Ron Huey’s 2010 International ProStar and Mike Hug’s ’07 Peterbilt 379 took home the Best of Show honors.
- April 07, 2011
The chrome mesh grill from Miami Star Truck Parts is made of ABS high-impact plastic and high-quality chrome.
- March 30, 2011
Diamond plate hard to polish? Chuck Simmons of Denver-based Outlaw Customs, says such carpet scraps makes the world's best polishing pad for diamond plate...
- March 25, 2011
The 2011 Custom Rigs Pride & Polish season – and its new National Championship format – kicks off in Wildwood, Fla., April 8-11 at the 13th annual 75 Chrome Shop Show.
- December 27, 2010
Ronnie King's '94 Pete looks like a ripe banana, but it's no softy when it comes to getting the job done
by Todd Dills
Independent owner-operator Ronnie King, of Jamestown, Tenn., bought Ripe-N-Ready from a junkyard “about six years ago,” he says.
The 1994 Peterbilt 379’s currently pristine condition, netting him a couple 2010 truck show placing finishes, is the product of the resulting years’ worth of hard work, conducted piecemeal at his own shop in large part.
Owner-operator King, with his own authority ...
- December 07, 2010
No other singular custom upgrade speaks “Old School
- October 18, 2010
The final Pride & Polish event of 2010 will take place at the Truckin’ for Kids show in Irwindale, Calif., Oct. 23-24, 2010 at the Toyota Speedway.
- October 05, 2010
Californian Ed Fajita takes an old Dodge pickup and turns it into a 3/4-size Peterbilt utilizing a lot of creativity and fabrication magic and very little money...