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Sunny Skies in Indy!

OH YEAH!

Posted August 19 2008 04:59 PM by John_Mata_Jr

Just got back from the ITB show and I have to say that I was utterly impressed with the turnout! People, cars, and trucks were EVERYWHERE on Saturday! Luckily, the skies were clear and the weather was awesome! Tune in for...

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Just landed in Indianapolis

Set to cover the '08 Indy Truck Bash!

Posted August 14 2008 05:28 PM by John_Mata_Jr

After hitching a ride on two planes today, I finally touched down in Colts country! I caught a glimpse of the new Lucas Oil arena on the local news broadcast and that thing is CRAZY! A 600 million pound retractable...

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Sublime Gets A New Lid

Ironworks Crew Gives Sublime A New Look

Posted August 13 2008 02:52 PM by bobryder

The dedicated crew at Ironworks in Bakersfield headed up by Rodger Lee have been helping with my ol' '50 Sub, "Sublime".

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For all the doubters out there...

I actually do break a sweat as a Truckin' editor

Posted August 12 2008 04:50 PM by John_Mata_Jr

Two weeks ago I actually reached for a towel, grabbed a bottle of detail spray and got to wiping down the super pooper before her highly anticipated close up!

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STAY TUNED!

Watch what Truckin' does to this innocent Tundra!

Posted August 11 2008 03:56 PM by John_Mata_Jr

Coming up in issue #12, which hits newsstands on 9/23, we will be attacking this stock '04 Toyota Tundra and giving it a fresh new look!

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Boozing in the name of Cruising

The ultimate in low buck mods

Posted August 6 2008 11:21 AM by John_Mata_Jr

Wouldn't it be great to pound different brands of beers for a very special purpose?

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Havoc Bowling Green 2008

Getting Trucky in Kentucky: Part II

Posted August 6 2008 11:03 AM by John_Mata_Jr

More pics for those of you who couldn't make it out to Bowling Green, KY this past weekend and for those who were at the show but couldn't drag themselves away from their coolers to look around. Mmm.....beer!!!

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Project Girlie Update

We made the truck into an R/C truck

Posted August 4 2008 03:38 PM by DanWard

This project is so cool, we made it into an R/C truck...

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Paint scheme for Project Girlie

How about this for the Frontier?

Posted July 29 2008 11:25 AM by DanWard

I think this could be cool on the Frontier.

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Project Girlie Truck

Your Opinion Matters!

Posted July 28 2008 11:52 AM by DanWard

We have a new candidate for a project truck and this one is owned by a chick. She's given us full reign over the project so what should we do?

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Can this rolling box pull down 24mpg?

Ford Flex Mini Van weird or Scion type cool?

The all-new Ford Flex. Is it truly capable of 24 m

Posted July 23 2008 11:28 AM by steve_warner

So this press release showed up in my in box yesterday regarding the capaibilities of the new Ford Flex. Read on for your own observations and feel free to comment. Can this new cross over SUV that rides on the Ford...

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The Making of a Website

What Makes a Great Website

Posted July 22 2008 02:37 PM by steve_warner

So this whole website thing os sort of new to many of us, well particullary me.

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Wanna-bes wait outside

Someone please help out

Posted June 16 2008 04:07 PM by DanWard

Some people just don't have any originality. For instance one of my former colleagues who no longer works here is putting together a little red truck. How original.

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What to do with your truck.

Don't sell it, make it better.

Posted June 16 2008 03:26 PM by DanWard

No big surprise, our economy sucks. Rather than sell your truck, here are some things to help you keep it.

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