Old Truck Show
- March 01, 2011
Old Truck Show of ATHS Wheat State Chapter, Newell's Truck Stop, Newton, Kan., (316) 283-0130.
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75 Chrome Shop Annual Truck Show
- March 01, 2011
Wildwood, Fla., www.75chromeshop.com, (866) 255-6206.
Truck Show
- March 01, 2011
Yellow Rose Chapter of Antique Truck Historical Society, River Bend Par, Smithville, Texas, (830) 743-3179.
Big Rigs Tackle Pikes Peak
- June 28, 2010
Mike Ryan pits his skills behind the wheel of his 1,950-horsepower daycab Freightliner Cascadia as he races to the top of Pikes Peaks on a narrow two-lane road to the summit...
Rare Kenworth donated
- June 08, 2010
BULLNOSE KW FINDS NEW HOME Ray O’Hanesian Donates Kenworth to Iowa 80 Trucking Museum WALCOTT, IOWA -- Iowa 80 Trucking Museum has recently received a very generous gift from a long time trucking friend. Ray S. O’Hanesian, Bettendorf, Iowa has graciously donated his Kenworth KDC825C, the truck he has owned for over half of his life, to the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum. This truck is the last one of its kind that Kenworth produced. You may know the KDC825C by its common name, ...
Visor Buyer’s Guide
- April 09, 2010
A sun visor is such a simple part, yet it can be far from easy when it comes to buying one. To make your custom upgrade as smooth as possible, here’re some helpful suggestions to both identify the one perfect sun visor for your custom rig and the conditions in which it’s used.
AheadofMe iPhone App
- November 30, 2009
AHEAD OF ME 1st Guard® Develops another iPhone® Application for Truckers Venice, FL– November 30, 2009 - Truck insurer, 1st Guard Corporation, has developed another iPhone application called AheadofMe, designed for the American trucker in mind. AheadofMe can be easily downloaded for free from the Apple iTunes store. Simple in design, AheadOfMe takes into account the users current location and factors in speed and direction of travel to determine the future destination. Additionally, the application displays the high and low temperature along with speed, latitude ...
Class 8 Big-Bore Shocks
- November 30, 2009
ROADKING SHOCKS Big-Bore mono tube design provides better ride & handling under all driving/load conditions Shocks are a custom rig's primary buffer between the road surface and the springs, and on up to the cab. Worn-out or poorly designed shocks means a long, unpleasant ride for the driver. Shocks also control the springs, which keep the tires planted on the ground. Bad shocks can lead to premature tire wear. All that can quickly change for the better by upgrading to the new RoadKing 2- ...
CLEANING HEADLIGHTS
- November 11, 2009
headlights age over time and that process is sped up by an accumulation of road grime and salt, compounds which deteriorate the plastic and turn it yellow or foggy. Clouded or discolored headlights are a big safety issue--especially in the winter. Here's a pro tip on how to quickly get your custom rig's headlights back into like-new condition ...
INSIDE A BUILD-OFF CHAMPION
- November 07, 2009
Frame-up resto takes this 28-year-old Pete from Wyoming oil-field workhorse to Build-Off champion...Jerry Diemoz has logged more than 1.6 million miles in its cab, most of those miles plying the nasty roads and drilling sites of Wyoming's oil and gas fields hauling rigging and equipment...