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Bringing the Best!

Truckin' Issue 8
36841950 Posted May 17 2011 10:24 AM by Maximus Matthewson

Hey guys and gals, the much anticipated Issue 8 will be on newsstands on 5/31/11. The cover features a '71 K5 Blazer that has been converted to a roadster and a '67 C10 on 22s. Both owned by one man. One very lucky man....

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Project New Guy

2000 SIlverado 1500 Project
32887030 Posted May 10 2011 07:31 AM by Maximus Matthewson

After many weeks waiting for all of the parts to come in, we are ready to start on Project New Guy. You have seen it in the magazine, and the rendering was put on here for all to see. Well in less than a month, the truck...

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Showfest 2011

Tunica, MS for the Weekend
32877631 Posted May 9 2011 08:39 AM by Maximus Matthewson

This coming weekend is ShowFest, aka FloodFest 2011. Truckin' will be on hand taking pictures and lining up features. Who all is going? If you are going to be there, and you think your truck is feature worthy, send some...

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Truckin' #7 Table of Contents

36752826 Posted May 4 2011 03:50 PM by 5569

Adorned with hot-rod flames and real fire, look for this Torch Red colored 2002 Silverado on the cover of Truckin' #7, which officially hit newsstands yesterday (5/3).

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Guess the Power; Win a T-shirt

LSX 376 Dyno Session
31143716 Posted May 4 2011 01:57 PM by DanWard-Editor

In Issue 7, on sale now, I pose a question regarding the maximum horsepower our LSX 376 made when boosted via a MagnaCharger TVS 2300 supercharger. Post your answer for a chance to win a Truckin' T-shirt and hat.

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Color Blind: The Truth

Haters Beware
31127195 Posted May 3 2011 02:03 PM by DanWard-Editor

Now that Issue 6 is officially off newsstands, I wanted to clear up a few misconceptions about the impressive truck that we placed on our cover.

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Filed under: Editorials, Opinions, Past Events, Opinions, Truckin' Etiquette, Chevy, Blessings and Beatings  |  Comments (2)

The Only Place to Buy Truckin' Gear

Truckin' Supports Relaxin in SoCal
31122248 Posted May 3 2011 07:58 AM by DanWard-Editor

We get several emails and letters everyday asking for Truckin' stickers, shirts, hats, and clothes for women. We're working hard to get an online store operational, but for now, the only place to buy your Truckin'...

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Filed under: Editorials, Observations, Past Events, Dodge, Blessings and Beatings  |  Comments (2)

Leading the Industry in Aftermarket Gas and Diesel Products

Gale Banks Engineering
36715896 Posted April 29 2011 03:37 PM by Maximus Matthewson

Today I got a chance to visit Gale Banks Engineering in Azusa, California. Their facility is not only massive, but it is state of the art. Working on everything from gas to diesel, they even work in marine and...

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What Really Goes on at a Media Event

Behind the Scenes at a Tire Launch
36699924 Posted April 28 2011 08:37 AM by Brandan

In Issue 8 I gave you the heads up on a new tire from Cooper that I got to test at their facility in Pearsall, Texas. Have you ever wondered what exactly goes on at a media event?

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Rollin' in Style

Send Us Your Driving Shots
36689967 Posted April 27 2011 01:07 PM by DanWard-Editor

One thing that separates the top dog in custom truck mags is the ability to effectively shoot a truck in its natural environment—driving. We do it well, and others just screw it up and put out of focus photos on the...

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Relaxin' in SoCal This Weekend

Truckin' Will Be Relaxin'
32785678 Posted April 27 2011 12:49 PM by DanWard-Editor

This weekend is Relaxin' in SoCal held at Alpine's headquarters in Torrance, California. Be sure to cruise out to the show on Sunday and enjoy some of California's top custom trucks.

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Filed under: Editorials, Upcoming Features, Upcoming Truck Events, Truck Girls & Models, Dodge, Blessings and Beatings  |  Comments (0)

TexMex Outtakes

behind the scenes of a Truckin' Feature Shoot
32780443 Posted April 27 2011 10:17 AM by Brandan

Ever wonder what kind of burnout 405/25R24s are capable of?

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Truckin' Issue 7

In Mailboxes Now and On Newsstands Soon
36651165 Posted April 26 2011 10:14 AM by Maximus Matthewson

Our subscribers are already receiving Issue 7 in the mail and from what we have heard, they love it! If you are not a subscriber then you might want to look into that. Or not. You're call. But...

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Calaway's Silverado "C19" SportTruck

Calaway Reveals It's Performance Silverado
36570069 Posted April 19 2011 04:09 PM by Bob Ryder

Callaway Cars has been known for producing high-performance Corvettes and Camaros. Callaway recently released it's first-ever high-performance full-size pickup, the Callaway Silverado "C19" SportTruck.

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Filed under: Editorials, Observations, Opinions, Trend Observations, Truckin' Etiquette, Truck News , Chevy, Classic Truck Trends  |  Comments (1)

Issue 7 on stands 5/3

Behind the Scenes
32648773 Posted April 18 2011 11:07 AM by Maximus Matthewson

Here you go. Issue 7 is going to be a badass issue, with some badass customs. On the cover is a 'bagged 2002 Silverado, owned by Jake McKiddie, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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