Chrome Shop Mafia

More just positively terrible ideas

Wendy Parker | April 21, 2013

George got a new CB at the truck show, and now we can talk to (and listen for) broadcasts from Jupiter and beyond. My downtime has been consumed with watching many episodes of Star Trek, ...

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Colin Stuart’s ‘Working Class,’ shown in Knoxville this weekend

Todd Dills | April 16, 2012

Just as I was wrapping up my time at the Southeastern Regional Truck Show this past Saturday, April 14, what would pull into the lot at Knoxville, Tenn.'s Chilhowee Park on East Magnolia but this ...

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4 State’s Bryan Martin on Joplin rebuilding efforts in All Drivers Together conference call

Todd Dills | June 15, 2011

In a conference call last week put together by the All Drivers Together group, a collaboration of owner-operators and drivers opening up a free conference line to drivers and others in the trucking industry around ...

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Daimler expects strong sales growth

Max Heine | March 31, 2011

North American Class 8 truck sales should rebound robustly this year, said Daimler Trucks North America executives during a press event Thursday, March 31, in Louisville, Ky. “We expect significant growth this year, especially for medium- ...

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Guilty By Association Truck Show

Overdrive Staff | February 08, 2011

& Customer Expo, Joplin, Mo., www.chromeshopmafia.com, (888) 875-7787

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Pride and Polish

James Jaillet | October 01, 2010

Brothers win big Pat and Jonathan Eilen dominate working classes at Dallas Pride & Polish. Pat Eilen says the Best of Show victories taken in both working class categories at the Great American Trucking Show Pride & ...

Industry briefs

Chrome Shop Mafia tricks out new Freightliner models

Overdrive Staff | January 21, 2010

Freightliner’s new Cascadia and Coronado models have received custom makeovers at 4 State Trucks’ Chrome Shop Mafia in Joplin, Mo. The Coronado, Freightliner’s new heavy duty truck, received a four-color paint job and several Chrome Shop ...

Marketplace

Brooke Wisdom | January 01, 2010

Visit www.overdrive.hotims.com and enter the reader service number. Vocational transmissions Three new automated transmissions are made for dump trucks, concrete mixers and other vocational applications. Each transmission features new automated clutch technology and shift selection software. The ...