Shining in Florida

Brooke Wisdom
Jun 1, 2010

Some of the top show trucks in the country came in April to the 75 Chrome Shop at Wildwood, Fla. They competed in the first of five 2010 Pride & Polish shows, sponsored by Overdrive’s Custom Rigs, to be held from coast to coast.


This 2010 International ProStar Limited from L.B. Trucking, Greensburg, Ind., won Ron and Jan Huey Best of Show Working Bobtail.This 2010 International ProStar Limited from L.B. Trucking, Greensburg, Ind., won Ron and Jan Huey Best of Show Working Bobtail.

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To see a list of the 75 Chrome Shop winners, additional photos, videos, and more information on upcoming shows, visit www.customrigsmag.com.




Dennis Chupron’s Widow Maker, a fully customized 2004 Peterbilt 379/Mac dump combo owned by Clean Slate Environmental, Hebron, Conn., took the Best of Show Working Combo trophy.Dennis Chupron’s Widow Maker, a fully customized 2004 Peterbilt 379/Mac dump combo owned by Clean Slate Environmental, Hebron, Conn., took the Best of Show Working Combo trophy.
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