Want to win big? 8 tips to create a show-stopping Semi
The world of competitive show trucks is a big one, with the passion for perfection running high. Top tier events are regularly held around the country with show fields ranging…
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Breaking from the Haulin’ Herd: Grant Alderman’s 2008 Peterbilt 389 named ‘Milk Money’
Grant Alderman and his family do a lot of dairy hauling, it just made sense they’d cash in and call their show truck ‘Milk Money’. They purchased the 2008 Peterbilt…
A little over the top: Gary Jones Jr.’s 1999 Peterbilt 379 – ‘Excessive Behavior II’
Gary Jones. Jr. goes big with his high contrast customization. But first he starts small. That’s how he dialed in the wild black and white flame scheme he’s come to…
A Bittersweet Build: Steve Sontag’s 2008 Peterbilt 309 ‘Dreamsickle’
Whipping up ‘Dreamsickle’ wasn’t easy for Steve Sontag. The toughest part of putting together the eye-searing show truck wasn’t the fabrication, but rather pulling the 2007 Peterbilt 379 from use.…
‘I had to buy the semi – it matched the car’: Pat Sullivan’s 1979 Peterbilt & 1958 Chevy Bel Air
There was no way Pat Sullivan was walking away from purchasing his 1979 Kenworth K100. Afterall, it perfectly matched another vintage vehicle already in his stable: a 1958 Chevy Bel…
Circling Back: Camaros return to the Indy 500 for the 2019 Camaro Pacecar Reunion
Camaro pace cars from all generations circled back to the famed Indy 500, taking part in the 2019 Camaro Pace Car Homecoming. The event took place on May 17 through…
Mopar
Don’t Be Fooled, This Motoring Mogwai Loves Bright Lights
When it came to a theme in building his new ride, Jake Griffin looked to one of the masters of cinema: Stephen Spielberg. No great whites, out of control dinos…
If You Think This Collector’s Stash of Mopar Parts Is Wild, Wait Til You See His Cars
As Tony D’Agostino puts it, he’s strictly in the business of buying and selling parts, not cars. Over the last several decades the enthusiast has built one of the largest…
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No Horsing Around: This Wide-Body Mustang Cost $175G’s But Claims A 200MPH Top Speed
The world of modified, performance-oriented Mustangs is a crowded one. That’s not keeping new-comer, Peregrine Automotive, from releasing one more prancing pony into the high-revvin’ herd. It’s called the Revenge…
Star Power: Legendary ‘Bullitt’ 1968 Mustang Movie Car Heading For the Mecum Auction Block
After shocking the automotive world by coming out of four decades of hiding, the iconic ‘Bullitt’ Mustang GT is now destined for the Mecum Auctions block. The four-wheeled legend made…
Specialty
This Daring Stunt Van Hauls Loads of Lifelike Pop-Culture
As a kid, Rich Keylard was enraptured by the over-the-top showmanship of stuntman, Evel Knievel. The dare devil’s heart-racing antics and adventures stirred up inside of Rich, who watched the…
Sparkling Jellybeans: An Original Owner Builds One Sweet Meyers Manx Buggy
During the summer of 1968, Tom Baker had his motoring life changed forever – and all because of date night. He and his girlfriend, Donna, were heading on a little…