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Neal Hinker’s 2017 Kenworth T660
The rig is powered by a 500-hp Cummins ISX with an 18-speed and 3:42 rears. The truck sits on a 248-inch wheelbase and features a 12 Gauge Customs drop visor, Hogebuilt quarter fenders, a custom painted blue dash and more.
May 10, 2019
Custom Rigs
2018 Pete 389 a ‘Touch of Class from the Past’
Warren Hartman said he always wanted an older truck but never could find exactly what he was looking for, so he decided to buy a glider and give it the old-school features he wants.
May 9, 2019
Custom Rigs
Portrait of two classics: ’71 Autocar and its paint scheme’s inspiration, ’74 Diamond Reo goes to the museum
Ohio-based heavy equipment operator James Green hunts down the inspiration for his late father’s 1971 Autocar’s paint scheme in a 1980 Overdrive issue, and donates his grandfather’s 1974 Diamond Reo, his final truck, to the Iowa 80 trucking museum. Take a run through some of that history with Green here.
May 8, 2019
Custom Rigs
Steve Huff’s 2019 Kenworth W900L
The rig is powered by a 565-hp Cummins X15 with 1,850 lb.-ft. of torque and an 18-speed Eaton with 3:36 rears. Huff has added a 10-inch drop visor, Hogebuilt low-ride half fenders and Phoenix panel lights with smoked lenses.
May 7, 2019
Custom Rigs
George Ehmke’s 2015 Kenworth W900
The truck is equipped with a Cat 6NZ built by Elite Diesel Service with an Eaton 18-speed and 3:25 rears.
May 3, 2019
Custom Rigs
Kenworth adds chrome options to W990
The chrome and polished components include grille deflectors, bug deflectors, door window shades and more. Lighted chrome options such as air intake accents, exhaust aero shield illumination and under-cab/under-sleeper lighting are also available.
May 2, 2019
Custom Rigs
Bandit Series sees second first-time winner of season in second race
Tim Ashley started the race in fourth, but as soon as the green flag dropped, he shot between front row starters Austin Hoppe and Scott Treadway to take the lead before the first turn of the race.
May 1, 2019
Custom Rigs
Brett Rose’s ‘King of Kings’ 2009 Peterbilt 389
It sports a Cat 3406E with Marine Cam 955 injectors and a turbo with custom tuning, giving the truck somewhere in the range of 900 horsepower.
April 30, 2019
Overdrive Radio
How-to: Custom walk-in storage at the front of a dry van; bulk tank niche explored
Daniel and Phyllis Snow detail their four-foot walk-in storage compartment they built into the front of their dry-van trailer, accessible from the tractor’s deck catwalk via a door assembly, to house tools and other supplies. Also in this edition of the Overdrive Radio podcast: liquid-bulk-tank insights from owner-ops Mike Landis, J.D. Howard.
April 26, 2019
Custom Rigs
Chad Swan’s 2004 Peterbilt 379
The truck is used in Swan’s farm business to haul grain and fertilizer. It’s powered by a C15 Cat with an Eaton 18-speed.
April 26, 2019
Custom Rigs
75 Chrome Shop Truck Show set for this weekend
The show — free and open to the public — is loaded with activities, including a convoy to the Bikefest in Leesburg, about 12 miles away. It includes food, games for kids and other entertainment.
April 25, 2019
Custom Rigs
Bandit truck racing series gears up for Myrtle Beach
The event will kick off Saturday, April 27, with the Bandit Fan Series Truck Show at 1 p.m., followed by a meet-and-greet with racers at 2 p.m. and racing at 4 p.m.
April 23, 2019
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