May 2017 Editorial
Welcome to the May, 2017 issue of LCM online!
May 2017 Online Cover
Members Only! You must be a member to view this page. Please login here or if you don’t have a membership signup here! Membership to the LCM Digital Magazine is 100% FREE. Thanks!...Jake Lindamood
If you’re a fan of LargeCarMag and you recognize the name Doug Thoman, there’s a good reason for that. Back in the June 2014 issue we featured Doug’s T660, one of the first aero trucks to appear in these pages.
2017 Mid America Trucking show – Steve Ford Coverage
The 46th annual Mid America Trucking show was held March 23-25 as always at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center in Louisville Kentucky. This year’s show saw over 70,000 attendees checking out the 1,012 exhibitors including the return of major manufacturers.
2017 Mid America Trucking show – Matt Cutts Coverage
2017 Mid America
2016 Cornpatch Dual Wheel Classic
On Saturday June 10th-11th Tracey Rieks and the crew at J&T Logistics held their annual Cornpatch Dual Wheel Classic at J&T Logistics shop in Hubbard Iowa and once again Alicia Larson made her way down to get us this great coverage from a great event.
2016 Down Home truck show
On June 18th Kaitlynn Bewley made her way to Humboldt Nebraska for the Down Home Truck Show. The show is centered around the town square and Kaitlynn reports it has a nice relaxed family atmosphere.
1st Annual Jane harding Cancer benefit Truck Show and Picnic
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On June 11th 2016 Maryland International Raceway in Budds Creek Maryland hosted the XDP Truck Mania truck Show and drag racing.
2016 Berubes Truck Accessories BBQ and Truck Show Off
On June 26th Berubes held their annual BBQ and Truck Show off at their Bow New Hampshire facility, this year celebrating 30 years in business!
May 2017 Days Gone By
We’re heading to Boston to pick up some clam chowder!!! No wait? That was the Bandit and Snowman who took the double or nothing challenge from Big and Little Enos Burdette in Smokey and the Bandit. Instead were heading up to Boston to check out seafood hauler Travelers Trans Co Inc. Our story begins in the 60s with Frank Adley a fish and seafood broker from the Boston area.
Doug Thoman
If you’re a fan of LargeCarMag and you recognize the name Doug Thoman, there’s a good reason for that. Back in the June 2014 issue we featured Doug’s T660, one of the first aero trucks to appear in these pages. Well Doug is back with an ever larger ride, the 1986 Kenworth W900B you see here and on the cover.
May 2017 Reader’s Rides
Mark and Betty Smith of Sweetwater Texas are the proud owners of this 1954 Mack LTL SW and 1975 48’ Wilson triple deck livestock trailer.
May 2017 Truckin’ Tattoo
Charles Chartrand of Ste-Veronique Quebec Canada send us this massive back tattoo.
May 2017 Diesel Doodle
Wade Garrett, Age 11, sent us this month’s doodle.
May 2017 Riding Around
As usual some of the coolest trucks at the Mod America Trucking Show could be found in the lots surrounding the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center.