Guilty by Association
- September 13, 2011
The Joplin show will have a truck show, live music, good food and shop tours.
4 State Trucks
Chrome Shop Mafia Rewards Card
- July 13, 2010
The gang at 4 State Trucks is rolling out a new customer rewards program – The Mafia Chrome Card – that will offer discounts on chrome, accessories and truck parts and other perks.
A Peek At The Past
- March 10, 2010
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
Plasma Cutter Buyer's Guide
- February 26, 2010
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.
Buyer’s Guide: Steering Wheels
- February 24, 2010
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 ...
JOPLIN BASH
- October 16, 2009
When you get an invitation from the boyz at the Chrome Shop Mafia like that there’s no way one can turn it down. You just know the turn out is going to be good and the hospitality terrific. What we found were 97 trucks on site--72 of them registered in the Chrome Shop Mafia’s Truck Show--and a whole lot of fun...
Customizers gear up for Dallas
- August 05, 2009
Custom Rigs readers and customizing shops are sweating a few bullets trying to tidy up the last bits on rigs they are bringing to our Pride & Polish beauty show. A number of brand new custom rigs are debuting in Dallas, inclduing three fresh out of Triple R Diesel's shop...