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Current Issue Navigation<< May 2015 CoverMay 2015 Reader’s Rides >> Eric Wright’s 2013 Peterbilt 389 may be the finest example of making a brand new truck look like a fully restored 359. To achieve the look Eric was after he started with a 2013 389...
May 2015 Reader’s Rides
Clifford C. Hay II owns this2007 Peterbilt 379 Legacy # 128 and 2012 Reitnouer trailer.
May 2015 Diesel Doodle
Linford Shirk of Thorp Wisconsin was 12 years old when this doodle was drawn. Great work Linford and thanks for sharing!
May 2015 Riding Around
I caught this large 359 on my way to Louisville this year at White’s in Virginia.
Paul Riggle and Son’s Show & Shine
After taking a year off to build a new and improved shop Riggle Trucking held their 2nd Annual Truck Show, Paul Riggle and Son’s Show & Shine truck show in Apollo, Pennsylvania.
ATHS Annual Antique Truck Show and National Convention
The American Truck Historical Society’s (ATHS) annual Antique Truck Show and National Convention took place May 29-31 in Springfield, Missouri, at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds.
Real Deal
I know it’s been awhile since I’ve written a Real Deal and to those who actually like to listen to my stories…I apologize….but when you write stories about old trucks and real truck drivers, sometimes it gets hard and disheartening when you’re surrounded by new junk and steering wheel holders in sandals!
May 2015 Flashback
I caught these 2 large rides back in the early 90’s at the truckstop in Jessup Maryland.