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Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 19: âBlood, Sweat and Gassâ 389
Up this week at No. 19 is Tomah, Wisconsin-based Bill Rethwischâs 2013 Peterbilt 389, Blood, Sweat and Gass. The truck won the 2013-2014 Pride & Polish National Championship in the Working Combo class.
April 21, 2020
Custom Rigs
A show Peteâs working trailer: Handle with care
This Peterbilt 379, a 2004 Pride & Polish entrant, was part of an Arkansas operation that hauled mostly aggregates and scrap metal.
April 17, 2020
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 20: Dean Jayâs âCream Puffâ 379
Up this week at No. 20 is Dean Jayâs 2007 Peterbilt 379 and 2013 MAC flatbed, âCream Puff.â The truck took home three awards from the 2014 Pride & Polish at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas: Working Combo, OEM Sleeper and Custom Paint Combo.
April 13, 2020
Custom Rigs
âEl Doradoâ Peterbilt, with a wealth of awards, was no myth
El Dorado was photographed at Texas Stadium, home to the Dallas Cowboys through 2008. The Peterbiltâs awards included a Pride & Polish Best of Show.
April 9, 2020
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 21: âCalifornia Dreaminâ Pete 379 and Great Dane reefer
Up this week at No. 21 is California Dreaminâ, a 2003 Peterbilt 379 and Great Dane reefer owned by Freddy Velasco, of Como, Texas. It underwent a complete overhaul, which included a custom purple and âCreme Bruleeâ paint scheme. The truck won Working Combo Best of Show at the 2016 GATS Pride & Polish.
April 6, 2020
Custom Rigs
Yellow fever: Camaro and Pete, looking sweet
Outside of artsy graphics, itâs hard to make a distinctive mark with a customized big rig, but Camille Carnaggio Jr. found a way. He brought a matching yellow â95 379 and a Camaro to the 2005 Great American Trucking Show in Dallas.
April 3, 2020
Pride & Polish
After 30 years of show truck evolution, Pride & Polish still boasts âbest of our industryâ
Pride & Polish competitors throughout the years weigh in on the show's 30 years of success in the trucking industry. Click for more details here on Overdrive.
April 2, 2020
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 22: Clark Freight Linesâ 1985 Kenworth K100
Up this week at No. 22 is a 1985 Kenworth K100 owned by Clark Freight Lines and David Schnautz. Schnautz bought the truck in 1995 and worked it until around 2014 when he took it off the road and restored it. Clark driver Geo Cuellar gives a rundown in the video of the restoration project.
March 30, 2020
Pride & Polish
Pete 359: âA little bit of new mixed in with the oldâ
Thornhill had restored the Pete with a 550-hp 3406 E-Model Caterpillar. The special touches included two transmission sticks and larger headlights.
March 27, 2020
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 23: Kenneth Fisherâs 1997 Peterbilt 379
Up this week at No. 23 is Kenneth Fisherâs 1997 Peterbilt 379 with green flame graphics. Fisher, who was a firefighter, wanted fire on his truck, so he added the dark green and lime green flames to the mocha pearl paint scheme.
March 23, 2020
Pride & Polish
Antique Pete boasted an extra-shiny sleeper
1949 Pete 350 with aluminum sleeper
March 20, 2020
Pride & Polish
Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 24: Mike Manuelâs âCustombilt 359â
Up this week at No. 24 is Virginia-based fleet owner Mike Manuelâs âCustombilt 359,â a 1984 Peterbilt and 2003 Benson flatbed. Manuel built the truck to match the color scheme of his sonâs 2008 105th-anniversary Harley.
March 16, 2020
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