Photos: A sampling of the custom rigs on display at MATS

Mar 31, 2016

The PKY Truck Beauty Championship is taking place this week at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Take a look at some of the custom rigs competing in this year’s competition below.

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Cast your votes for your favorite Custom Rigs video between Todd Scruggs' 1982 Peterbilt 359 and Shawn Wright's 1968 Peterbilt 358A at the bottom of this post, or at this link, to determine the winner of Overdrive's 2025 Custom Rigs Showdown.

Custom Rigs Showdown finals: 1968 Peterbilt 358A takes on 1982 359

Cast your votes for your favorite Custom Rigs video between Todd Scruggs' 1982 Peterbilt 359 and Shawn Wright's 1968 Peterbilt 358A to determine the winner of Overdrive's 2025 Custom Rigs Showdown.

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