Eric Holthaus

Current Issue Navigation<< June 2017 Editorial2016 Chrome for Kids >> You know how it works… Buy a nice truck, throw on a pretty paint job and some shiny accessories and hit the highway and show circuit. Simple,right? Well, Eric Holthaus of Seneca KS...

2016 Chrome for Kids

I was honored to be chosen to be the “official” photographer at the Chrome For Kids Truck Show again this year. Last year was the first year for this type of show and the feedback was so good they had another fund raising show again this year. There have been many corporate sponsors for the show as well as many trucking companies and individuals.

2016 US Truck Meet

We are going to take a trip to Eindhoven Netherlands for the U.S Truck meet courtesy of Frank Schmidt. Frank is a long time member of the LCM community and has shared images of American trucks ( including his large B model Kenworth) from overseas for almost as long as LCM has had a message board. This event is the largest gathering of American trucks in Europe and was held at one of the members shop, De Crom.

2016 Top Gun LargeCar Shootout

On the weekend of July 29-31st, with the help of Jimmy Rosenberger of Mini Chrome Shop, I made my way back to Rantoul for the Top Gun LargeCar Shootout for the first time in several years.

July 2017 Online Editorial

Current Issue Navigation<< July 2017 Online CoverBrandon Smith >> July 2017 Editorial Welcome to the July 2017 edition of LargeCarMag Online! In this issue, we have a feature on Mark Wettstein and his 1985 359 Pete as well as an additional...

Mark Wettstein

Mark, who is from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, bought this 1973 Peterbilt 359 pretty much as is about 2 1/2 years ago and has since been showing it the TLC it needed to get it right and dependable. The one big project he decided needed done is the one he’s in the middle of as I write this.

2016 Blessing of the Trucks

Jimmy Lammon once again made his way to Shipshewana Indiana for the Blessing of the Trucks. The turnout at this event just keeps getting bigger and better, and we can see why!

2016 Vintage and Working Truck Show

The 2016 Vintage and Working Truck Show hosted by the Oregon Trail Chapter of the American Truck Historical Society and the Pacific Northwest Truck Museum, more commonly called the “Brooks Truck Show”, was held on was held on August 27 and 28 this year.

2016 Carlisle Truck Nationals – Steve Ford Coverage

I have been attending the Carlisle Truck Nationals for over 20 years and as someone that has always had a love for trucks of all shapes and sizes it has always been a favorite of mine. The 2016 Truck Nationals, held August 5th-7th, had the biggest turnout of largecars I have seen in many years.