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Custom Rigs
Derek Smith’s ‘Project Triple Threat’ 333-inch 379 stretch
DMS Transport small fleet owner Derek Smith decides against a new glider or truck upgrade in favor of a customization of his 2005 Peterbilt 379 for regional/local grain hauls.
July 28, 2014
Custom Rigs
Independent’s 1986 long-hooded Pete 359 refer hauler
Independent Kenny Morrow hauls fresh and frozen chicken for Tyson with this 1986 extended-hood Peterbilt 359. He bought the truck 17 years ago, he said, and it’s the third 359 he’s owned.
July 25, 2014
Pride & Polish
Fitzgerald Pride & Polish winners: Ashley’s ‘Double Take’ Pete, father-son duo take top billing
A quick look at the four Best of Show winners, and two other notables, from this year’s Fitzgerald Truck Show Pride & Polish.
July 19, 2014
Custom Rigs
PHOTOS: Pride & Polish in Tennessee, Day 1
Some views on the first, overcast day of the Overdrive’s Pride & Polish truck-beauty competition in Crossville, Tenn., at the Fitzgerald Glider Kits facility.
July 18, 2014
Custom Rigs
Minty tough: Owner-op, custom Pete brave tough times together
Chris VanPelt and his 2007 Peterbilt 379 have been through some tough times together, including a divorce and two bankruptcies. But he and the rig have pulled out some good times of late riding the show truck circuit.
July 15, 2014
Custom Rigs
Custom built: Independent’s drill hauling Pete
Independent owner-operator Randy Green of Lufkin, Texas, has his own company, A Team Heavy Haul, hauling mostly drilling rigs with his custom-built Peterbilt.
July 11, 2014
Pride & Polish
River States Customz winners: Diorio continues streak, 2 others added to championship
Two more competitors have punched their tickets for the 2014 Overdrive’s Pride & Polish National Championship series, earning Best of Show victories at the River States Customz Pride & Polish event held June 27-28. They are joined by two seasoned veterans as the show’s top rigs.
June 28, 2014
Custom Rigs
1977 TranStar 4200: Old-school ‘patina’ at Pride & Polish
High Gear Photography proprietor and Precision of New Hampton hauler Kenny Hubka’s Transtar harks the first rig he ever steered, his father’s 1972 model.
June 21, 2014
Custom Rigs
Oldest known complete Peterbilt ever built restored, on display
The oldest known complete and operable Peterbilt, a 1939 Model 260 — just one of 15 built by the truck maker that year — is currently on display at Peterbilt’s facility in Denton, Texas.
June 18, 2014
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish circuit continues this month at River States Customz in Wisconsin
The year’s second Overdrive’s Pride & Polish truck beauty competition and the fourth stop in the Pride & Polish National Championship season takes place June 27-28 at River States Customz in La Crosse, Wis.
June 18, 2014
Custom Rigs
Paul Rissler’s Custom ’96 Peterbilt 379, ‘The Risslerbilt’
Paul Risslers 1996 Peterbilt 379 and matching Great Dane reefer won Best of Show – Third Runner-Up at the 2014 Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition last month. See photos of the truck and hear him talk about its features and the build process.
June 5, 2014
Custom Rigs
All in the family: Joel Dawes’ ’88 Pete represents three generations
Dawes came up with the green and white paint scheme with the help of his son and his father. The green stripes represent Dawes’ son and his dad, standing for the color of two of the family’s Camaros.
May 29, 2014
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