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SEMA Shines for the Public

SEMA Pasadena Show 'n Shine

Posted August 11 2009 10:24 AM by Bob Ryder

SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) opened the doors of the Pasadena Convention Center on Satruday Aug 1 for its Inaugural "Show and Shine". Truckin' was there....

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Gordon Wins Baja 500

Or Did He?

Posted June 17 2009 10:26 AM by Bob Ryder

Robby Gordon, off-road racing's most dominating and controversial competitor, won this year's Tecate Baja 500 (432.51 miles) race. That is, until SCORE International President Sal Fish slapped him with a couple...

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Truckin' Fleet Milestone

100,000 miles and still going

Posted May 18 2009 02:51 PM by DanWard-Editor

After completing a 672 mile drive home on Sunday, I witnessed an impressive milestone for a Truckin' fleet truck.

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Fast and Furious Cars Ride on Generals

#1 box-office movie tires

Posted April 14 2009 08:38 AM by DanWard-Editor

General Tire has partnered with Universal Pictures to become the official tire for the ultimate chapter of the franchise built on speed – “Fast & Furious.” In this latest installment that broke records at...

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Show 'n Shine by the Sea

Goodguys Del Mar

Posted April 11 2009 08:54 PM by Bob Ryder

After attending the Goodguys Pleasanton, California show two weeks ago, I recently attended my second straight Goodguys event this past weekend at Del Mar California.

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Getting Rammed in the RamRod

3 times a charm, I hope

Posted April 2 2009 09:10 AM by DanWard-Editor

Leaving for work this morning I was listening to satellite radio and driving along, minding my own business. Traffic stopped suddenly, like it does frequently in rush-hour times and then WHAMMY. I got rammed in Project...

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Project Street Shark at CAS

More Photos of our '09 Equator

Posted March 31 2009 07:07 PM by DanWard-Editor

Check out some exclusive photos of our Project Street Shark '09 Suzuki Equator from the Chicago Auto Show.

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Best Ticket Photo Ever!

Say Cheese Piggy Piggy

Posted March 27 2009 02:14 PM by DanWard-Editor

Not too long ago, me and my girl were driving home on a beautiful Saturday morning when I saw a cop giving me the stink eye. I couldn't put my blinker on fast enough before he was pulling us over...but I was ready....

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Tough Lesson Learned

Photos the size of a postcard

Posted March 27 2009 01:36 PM by DanWard-Editor

Breath-taking snow-capped mountains, clear blue skies, and a sunset to die for...so what's the problem. A rough lesson learned by a veteran shooter.

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1969 Subaru 360 micro van

Size Matters

Posted March 18 2009 11:13 AM by Bob Ryder

While I was shuffling through the Forbidden Fantasy show I came across this very cool Subaru 360 micro window van.

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Goodguys Kicks Off '09 Season

Goodguys Costa Mesa, CA

Posted March 17 2009 01:18 PM by Bob Ryder

Goodguys Rod and Custom Association kicked off their '09 show season at the Orange County Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, California March 14, 15. This was the 3rd Annual Goodguys Show at Costa Mesa.

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Truckin' Rolls Big at Forbidden

!$%@ Street Trucks

Posted March 16 2009 05:04 PM by DanWard-Editor

Imagine attending a show and walking up to a booth with 6 cover trucks in it for you to check out, up close and personal. That's exactly what Truckin' provided for everyone attending Forbidden Fantasy on Sunday.

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Cover truck makes show debut

See it in the mag, see it in person

Posted March 16 2009 04:52 PM by DanWard-Editor

Debuting at last weekend's Forbidden Fantasy, Daniel Stewart's Ford F-150 wowed the crowd with its realistic airbrushing and insane interior.

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Future Mini Trucker Comin' Through

Forbidden Fantasy 'bagged wagon

Posted March 16 2009 11:02 AM by Brandan

Check out this future mini trucker fmaking his way through Forbidden Fantasy in one of the coolest fairgrounds cruisers around, a 'bagged Radio Flyer.

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Why is John so happy?

Show coverage online soon!

Posted March 16 2009 09:54 AM by Brandan

What could possibly elicit such a response from Associate Editor John Mata Jr.? Wait a sec, we've seen that look before:up on stage, pupils dilated, camera in hand. . . it must be a bikini...

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