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We Want Your Help

Win a copy of Planet Ocean

Posted April 8 2013 11:20 AM by Maximus Matthewson

We are always looking for input from our readers. If you can think of anything we can improve on or if you just want to tell us something, shoot us an email to editorsinbox@truckin.com

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So Much Traveling

Stillwater, Lake Charles, and Back

Posted April 6 2011 07:12 AM by Maximus Matthewson

Hey all, I haven't been posting much because I have been on the road for the past two weekends and super swamped in between. I was at the Kicker Bash in Stillwater, Oklahoma the last weekend in March.

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Last Call for THROWDOWN participants

THROWDOWN entry deadline

Posted February 24 2011 10:38 AM by DanWard-Editor

With the month of February coming to a close, your chance to participate in Truckin's 2011 THROWDOWN is also winding down.

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Where are the Odd Balls?

VW, International, Subaru trucks

Posted February 22 2011 10:14 AM by DanWard-Editor

At a recent truck show, I came across this beautiful VW truck. Deservedly so, it had a crowd around it all day. Why aren't there more odd balls out at shows?

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GAME CHANGER

'63 Ford Econoline Van-Go

Posted January 31 2011 04:26 PM by Bob Ryder

This year's 62nd Annual Grand National Roadster Show "The Grand Daddy of Them All" at the Fairplex in Pomona, California was nothing short of amazing.

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If Money Grew on Trees...

Ford Unibody and GMC Sierra Denali HD

Posted January 21 2011 09:34 AM by DanWard-Editor

This morning, I walked out to my 8 car garage and found the keys to a body-dropped '63 Ford Unibody and massive GMC Denali HD. It was a good day.

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Readers' Rides

We Need Your Help

Posted January 19 2011 09:17 AM by Maximus Matthewson

Hello all you custom truck enthusiasts. We here at Truckin' need your help. If you have a truck that is your pride and joy and would like it in our Readers' Rides section, send us your pictures.

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Is Your Truck Feature-Worthy?

Truckin' Returns to Turkey Drag

Posted November 18 2010 11:45 AM by Maximus Matthewson

Listen up custom truck builders. I am headed to Tyler, Texas in December for Turkey Drag 2010. If you think your truck deserves a spot in Truckin' hit me up.

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Demand, But No Supply...

Would Someone Build a Modern Van?

Posted October 7 2010 03:53 PM by Edward A. Sanchez

Okay, you guys know that I love vans and van enthusiasts as much as anyone on staff (with the possible exception of Mr. Bob Ryder) but I have to express my frustration here...You've screamed and yelled for the magazine to...

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We Need More Vans!

Thank you Vanners-

Posted August 9 2010 09:42 AM by DanWard-Editor

Attention Vanners— We need more custom vans. Looking through our files, we need updated, fresh, and current custom vans for 2011 features. Does your van have what it takes?

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Let's Stir Something Up.

What's Your Favorite Classic Truckin' Feature?

Posted July 8 2010 03:37 PM by Brandan

Ok, it's time to stir things up and get a debate going. We've had top 10 lists and polls, but those always have a shadow of doubt around them. So let's see what you think is the top classic truck we've featured in...

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Photos Just for the Web

Pics of our Project Ram Rod

Posted April 20 2010 04:40 PM by DanWard-Editor

Every blue moon, our Canon cameras act up and we end up losing a photo shoot. We're not really happy when this happens, but it does make for great web photos. Enjoy some outtakes of our '09 Ram Rod project.

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Aibagged Short Bus Update

New Mooneye Wheels on Short Bus

Posted April 7 2010 09:30 AM by DanWard-Editor

As you can see, progress is being made on the airbagged short bus we posted a pic of a few months back. Nothing like a set of Mooneye wheels to set off a cool project.

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Issue 5 on sale now

Cleanest New-body style Chevy, ever?

Posted March 3 2010 02:54 PM by DanWard-Editor

Issue 5 is now on sale and it features, in our opinions, the cleanest example of a new-body style Chevy Silverado built to date.

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