- 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...
- October 16, 2009
In an on-going effort to expand and refine Custom Rigs Pride & Polish truck beauty shows, the Randall-Reilly Events Division has just announced the selection of Neal Holsomback, Victor Verret, Barbara Holsomback and Suzanne Stempinski to manage the logistics, judging and on-site operations for all 2010 Pride & Polish truck beauty events. Other changes include...
- 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?
- September 28, 2009
HOLLOW SOULS If you really want the interior of your custom rig's cab to stand out when the doors are opened, nix the round mixer stick for a Hollow Soul. Hollow Soul is part of Outlaw Customs new shifter line for Peterbilt 379’s. These custom shifters come with genuine Eaton isolators and are hollow so the shift knob’s airlines run inside the twisted stick for a truly custom look. Available in various lengths and finishes. Prices start at $475. www.outlawcustomshd.com; (303) 952-8109
- September 24, 2009
Tired of running plain-Jane mirrors on your 379? Step up to a pair of one-off Texas Chrome Shop's custom aluminum billet mirrors. Tripel R Diesel's Texas Chrome Shop division is turning up the heat in the truly custom parts world by offering aluminum billet mirrors like the ones seen on our show-winning Project One. Custom designed to your specifications and cut with our in-house CNC machine, these mirrors will set your rig apart from the others. You tell us what ...
