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Custom Rigs
A Pete with no chrome? Off-road racer’s blacked-out 389
Off-road racer Timmie Cameron uses the rig to haul his three race vehicles to tracks and off-road parks around the Southeast.
May 18, 2023
Custom Rigs
Scenes from Peterbilt's 'Pride & Class' truck show at Texas Motor Speedway
Peterbilt last week officially launched its new Model 589 at a customer, dealer and media event that, fittingly, included a Pride & Class truck show with 200-plus entrants in Texas, showcasing scads of custom 389, 379 and 359 trucks in the 589's ancestry.
May 16, 2023
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Equipment
The brand-new Peterbilt 589 and its 'Legendary' trim package
Detail on a new premium trim option with the new Peterbilt Model 589 -- there’s the vintage Pete script accented by spears on the side of the hood, and exclusive brightwork on the polished fenders and bright rockers, and much more.
May 15, 2023
Reader Rigs
Operator's glider-powered 2016 T660 boasts 'plenty of pull'
Pat Pozanc's 2016 Kenworth T660 hauls reefer freight across much of the U.S. and is equipped with a 1995-model Cat 3406E.
May 12, 2023
Custom Rigs
Vermont-based owner rides in style with 2000 W900L
Owner Philip Rindelhardt has customized the rig from top to bottom, inside and out. Showing the rig at MATS, he brought home a third-place trophy in the Working Bobtail -- Lights category.
May 11, 2023
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Large Cars & Guitars wraps a $40K haul for breast cancer
Truckers came together this past weekend with friends from all walks of life to raise more than $40,000 for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer awareness and research at the Large Cars & Guitars truck show in Kodak, Tennessee.
May 9, 2023
Reader Rigs
Pink power: Ohio hauler's 2004 Peterbilt 379
The truck features a Cat C15 ACERT, and owner Denise Mootz said it's "the only pink truck anywhere in the vicinity" of their home base.
May 9, 2023
Custom Rigs
Registration open for SuperRigs working truck show
The annual event will be held in Gillette, Wyoming, June 6-8. A virtual People's Choice competition is also available for those who cannot attend in person. Also: Suicide-awareness convoy tomorrow in Wisconsin; latest Highway Angel
May 5, 2023
Reader Rigs
'Just my daily work mule': Operator's 2001 Freightliner Classic XL
The truck is powered by a 1999-model 12.7-liter Detroit "with a few extra goodies," said owner Leonard Harden, paired with a 13-speed and 3.55 rears.
May 5, 2023
Custom Rigs
Small fleet’s hopper-pulling 2019 Peterbilt 389
Brian Cobb, a driver for 22-truck Envision Logistics out of Owensboro, Kentucky, showed this impressive 2019 Peterbilt 389 at the 2023 Mid-America Trucking Show, where it earned a third-place nod in the First Show -- Combo class.
May 4, 2023
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Two major eastern trucking events scheduled for next week
The Kenly 95 East Coast Truckers Jamboree is May 11-13, and the Mother's Day Truckers Convoy is May 14.
May 2, 2023
Reader Rigs
605-hp 2019 Pete runs the Lower 48
The rig sports a 605-hp Cummins X15 with an 18-speed. Acuna said he chases "the good paying loads wherever it takes me."
May 2, 2023
Reader Rigs
Virginia hauler's 1998 Peterbilt 379 hauls wood chips
The truck typically hauls loads from chip mills in Dillwyn and Cascade, Virginia, to a paper mill in Covington, Virginia
April 28, 2023
Life
Large Cars & Guitars truck show kicks off second annual edition May 4
It's year two for trucker-songwriter leading light Tony Justice's Large Cars & Guitars truck show, kicking off next week in Kodak, Tennessee, east of Knoxville along I-40, exit 407. Set-up day is Thursday, May 4, with events going through Saturday.
April 28, 2023
Custom Rigs
Maryland-based hauler's V8-powered 1986 Mack Super-Liner
Thomas Menges has been in business as an owner-operator since 1973 and hauls mostly general freight. He bought this classic 1986 Mack Super-Liner in April 2022. Aside from a few minor upgrades, the truck is still mostly original.
April 27, 2023
Reader Rigs
Owner-op's '98 Pete 379 pulls pneumatic tanker
The truck, powered by a 3406E Cat with an 18-speed and 3.55 rears, pulls a vacuum pneumatic tanker hauling plastic pellets.
April 25, 2023
Reader Rigs
Dry bulk hauler's rebuilt 2006 Peterbilt 379
Turner had the truck rebuilt from the frame up, including replacing the original Cat C13 with a 3406E Cat C15 and stretching the frame.
April 21, 2023
Custom Rigs
‘A real truck driver’s truck’: The 100th anniversary Kenworth W900L Limited Edition
The first thing most people will notice on the truck is the custom paint scheme, which features three of the company’s four new colors that celebrate its centenary -- Century Black, which has a red sparkle to it; Century Red; and Century Gold.
April 20, 2023
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