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Custom Rigs

Go Cubs? Forrest, Ill.-based Dave Marti Trucking’s custom 2015 Peterbilt 389 glider

Marti’s custom 389 glider, “High Maintenance Too”, was a hit at the Guilty by Association Truck Show. Spec’d with Fitzgerald for liquid bulk tank, the 389 hauls fuel leased to Transport Service Inc. in the region around Marti’s home base.

October 21, 2016

Custom Rigs

Owner-operator Sean McEndree’s ‘Band of Brothers’ purple-heart 2006 Pete

’06 Pete restarts career

October 14, 2016

Overdrive Radio

Special Olympics convoy: Joplin shatters truck-number record, raises $100,000-plus

Convoy footage, participants’ choice Best of Show winners, 4 States’ annual Larry H. Martin award presentation to a driver who is trucking “to the core,” and more from this weekend’s Guilty by Association Truck Show in Joplin.

September 26, 2016

Custom Rigs

Big comeback for this cabover, one of 550-plus trucking stories at Guilty by Association

A tale of triumph from near-ruin September 10, 1987 in Pratt, Kansas, for this 1976 Kelty Farms International Transtar. And: More from Joplin, Mo.

September 24, 2016

Business

Guilty By Association Truck Show under way in Joplin

The event, which goes through Saturday night, will feature a truck and tractor pull, motorcycle stunt rider show and fireworks Friday night. Saturday will feature the annual Special Olympics Convoy that will end in downtown Joplin with a concert by Tennessee trucker Tony Justice.

September 23, 2016

Business

Guilty By Association Truck Show coming to Joplin this month

The Chrome Shop Mafia is expecting more than 500 working show trucks during the event. Trucks can begin rolling in Thursday, Sept. 22 for the Friday and Saturday show.

September 1, 2016

Business

The Dishers dish out some unexpected fun and terror

Big rig burnouts orchestrated with Jim and Charnie Disher at Guilty by Association get Wendy in the passenger seat with George at the wheel for a little fun — video and more here.

September 28, 2015

Business

Take me to church

Wendy at GBATS 2015: “This show is like a revival for me. It’s very humbling to see several thousand people who have common interests come together to forge a bond….. This is my church.”

September 25, 2015

Custom Rigs

4 States’ seventh annual truck show coming to Joplin, Mo., in September

The seventh annual Guilty By Association Truck Show, hosted by 4 State Trucks, home of the Chrome Shop Mafia, will be held Sept. 25-26 in its corporate headquarters in Joplin, Mo.

August 19, 2015

Custom Rigs

Fellowship, drivel and education in polish

“Remember, Murphy’s Oil Soap for the seats, alcohol on q-tips for the dash display, and just buy a cover for the gear shifter – or clean it in the privacy of your own cab.”

October 10, 2014

Custom Rigs

Big Rig Videos, one year in — and Guilty by Association highlight reel

Big Rig Videos’ Chris Fiffie’s highlight vid from the Guilty by Association Truck Show — and a message from behind the viewfinder from Fiffie himself on BRV’s first anniversary.

October 1, 2014

Business

Chicken lights visible from outer space

The Guilty by Association Truck Show was “hands down the best $100 we’ve spent in a long time,” Wendy says. “Next year, I’d like to see 300 trucks and some mainstream news agencies…”

October 1, 2014