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Pride & Polish

An antique Mack visits a high-flying classic

Overdrive’s 2008 Pride & Polish calendar featured this restored 1967 Mack B-61 wreck, the first show truck for Philip Donaldson of U.S. Truck Parts. It’s photographed next to a Lockheed T-33, a stretched training version of the P-80 fighter aircraft.

March 12, 2020

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Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 25: ’07 Pete needs a ‘Double Take’

Up this week is Austin Ashley’s 2007 Peterbilt 379, “Double Take.” Ashley, out of Raleigh, Mississippi, showed the truck at the 2014 Pride & Polish event in Crossville, Tennessee. The truck’s name stems from various features on the rig being doubled, including the stripes, lights and more.

March 9, 2020

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‘Mob Sled’ becomes iconic for 4 State Trucks

The truck is now pole-mounted outside 4 State Trucks in Joplin, Missouri, and is featured on a 4 State T-shirt.

March 6, 2020

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Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 26: ‘Super Freak’ 2005 Pete daycab

Up this week at No. 26 is Davis Bros. 2005 Peterbilt 379 daycab, “Super Freak,” which was shown at the June 2013 Fitzgerald Pride & Polish event.

March 2, 2020

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Custom Pete shows former cowboy’s change of saddles

John Schmitz’s “Saddle Up,” a 2000 Peterbilt 379, appeared in the 2006 Overdrive’s Pride & Polish calendar.

February 28, 2020

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Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 27: Doug Fisher’s 2007 Pete, ‘The Gambler’

Up this week is Doug Fisher’s 2007 Peterbilt 379 EXHD Legacy Edition, “The Gambler.” The rig’s paint job is a nod to the 1980 film by the same name starring Kenny Rogers.

February 24, 2020

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‘Zigs Pig’ put W9 owner in hog heaven

This Kenworth photo is part of a weekly retrospective of show trucks posed in scenic Dallas locations for one of Overdrive’s Pride & Polish calendars. The show truck competition celebrates its 30th anniversary this year.

February 21, 2020

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Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 28: Dean Bugg’s ‘Low-N-Long’ Pete 359

Up this week at No. 28 is Dean Bugg’s “Low-N-Long” Peterbilt 359 from the 2009 Pride & Polish event at the Mid-America Trucking Show. The rig features suicide doors, 10-inch stacks, a 339-inch wheelbase and more.

February 17, 2020

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No complaints here

Sleek ’07 379 flattop calendar shot

February 13, 2020

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Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 29: Ben Cadle’s 2013 Freightliner Coronado

Up this week is Augusta, Georgia-based Ben Cadle’s 2013 Freightliner Coronado, “Dream Catcher,” which won first place in the Bobtail – 2011 and Newer category at GATS Pride & Polish in 2015.

February 10, 2020

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‘Black Gold, Texas Tea’

Calendar portrait of stunning ’03 Pete

February 6, 2020

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Pride & Polish Weekly Video Encore, No. 30: Eric Turner’s 2015 Peterbilt 389 car hauler

We’re kicking off the 30-week video series, which will publish every Monday, with Eric Turner Sr.’s 2015 Peterbilt 389 glider and Wally Mo car hauler.

February 3, 2020