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Channel 19
Evel Knievel's Mack haul rig, restored
For Overdrive's 60th anniversary, take a run back through the half-decade-long journey of a famous Mack from weeds in a Florida yard to a fully custom-restored museum showpiece in Topeka, Kan., as covered in Overdrive.
February 1, 2021
Channel 19
Roundup: âSantaâs Secret Helpersâ uncovered, âNight before Christmasâ two days late, and extended drains: Who do you use for oil analysis?
Truckingâs biggest media fan, Robb Mariani, confirms the âSecret Santa Forceâ rolls on 18, Sierra Sugarâs contribution to the truck-stop âNight Before Christmasâ canon, and a reader asks: Who do you use for oil analysis? And why?
December 26, 2018
Business
16th-annual Southern Classic Truck Show Sept. 8-9
Dates are set for the 16th annual edition of small fleet and Bradâs Classic Trucks owner Brad Wikeâs Southern Classic Truck Show on his sizable property in Lincolnton, N.C.
August 23, 2017
Custom Rigs
The day five famous 70s/80s rigs made history on 'Hollywood Hill'
A firsthand account of the event, bringing together restored trucks from movies âDuel,â âConvoy," and âSmokey & the Banditâ with âMovinâ Onâ and âB.J. & the Bearâ TV rigs â among others at the Southern Classic Truck Show in 2016.
December 21, 2016
Business
Former âAmerican truckerâ host Robb Mariani hit with a âsickâ meme, hits back
Robb Mariani is challenging Facebook to institute better piracy/defamation controls in the wake of his image being used in a meme equating being a âreal truckerâ with hitting hitchhikers with urine bottles thrown out the window at highway speeds.
May 4, 2016
Custom Rigs
A special Mack is back: Evel Knievel combo moves closer to its final home
Evel Knievelâs 1974 cabover-trailer combo completes its journey from junk to museum showpiece â its next stop on tour: Oct. 15 in Kansas City. The road away from ruin shown here with new views, reporting.
September 30, 2015
Channel 19
Two shows to keep on the radar in N.C., Texas
Brad Wikeâs Southern Classic in Lincolnton, N.C., kicks off Friday, September 11, and the East Texas Truckers Showdown in Nacogdoches September 26.
September 5, 2015
Custom Rigs
Robb Mariani on his favorite two subjects: Evel Knievel and, you guessed it, trucks
âI caught up with former American Trucker host and certified âtruck nutâ Robb Mariani at GATS, where Mariani is one of the many people involved in the long restoration of the Evel Knievel haul rig on hand to greet GATS visitors at the Mack Trucks booth.â
August 29, 2015
Custom Rigs
Photos: The Evel Knievel haul rig, finished!
Photos of the finished rig! The 1974 Mack FS cabover haul rig of legendary the daredevil will be staged as a traveling exhibition beginning July 23 at the Evel Knievel Days festival in Butte, Mont.
July 22, 2015
Custom Rigs
Photos: As the rigs roll in to Fitzgerald, a look back on last yearâs Tenn. Pride & Polish
No doubt the rigs have already started rolling in today for the big Pride & Polish show tomorrow â catch photos, videos and more from stand-out rigs and owner-operators at last yearâs event, all in one place.
July 16, 2015
Pride & Polish
25 videos for 25 years: Robb Marianiâs âLow Patrolâ â1974 Ford
After purchasing the truck in 2003, former American Trucker host Robb Mariani rebuilt this classic cabover and turned it into an ode to its roots â a highway patrol rig.
July 9, 2015
Overdrive Radio
The resurrection of Evel Knievelâs 1970s Mack haul rig
In this podcast with Robb Mariani, the onetime host and producer of the American Trucker show marks the beginning of the end of the story of the Evel Knievel Mack haul rig he located several years ago. The restoration is almost done.
July 7, 2015
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