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Month: November 2012
Last year, we reported that the 2011 Guilty By Association Truck Show (GBATS) was the best ever, and that it would be hard to top it…
Did you ever wonder why the Acert Caterpillar engine has a lot of blow-by? Did you ever stop to think why they have so much turbo…
Questions about Logbooks, Using a CMV as a Personal Conveyance & More Answered by Law Enforcement Officials (as of November 2012) Warning: Laws are subject to…
This month’s cool “creation” was built for Kyle Hennings of Hartley, Iowa. Although it is an “aerodynamic” truck, Kyle did not build it to be a…
It’s not easy transporting goods across Australia’s wide open spaces, so Kurt Johanssen pioneered the road train concept after the end of World War II. This…
The 2012 Truckin’ For Kids Show & Drags was the best one in years! This charity event, held annually for the last 32 years, was held…
As vendors traveling from truck show to truck show across America, it’s not practical that we get the opportunity to witness the Special Olympics convoys. But…
The upcoming election is one of the most important in our history – and in your life. Before you vote, please ask yourself, “What has the…
There is a chill in the air as the leaves on the trees are beginning to change and summer makes way for fall. If you live…
Another year has flown by like a 747 zipping from La Guardia to LAX! After a record hot summer, the cooler temperatures of fall are finally…
Cell phone usage is now becoming a major problem in securing insurance coverage. This past month, I have had several insurance companies exclude, non-renew or refuse…
Every Thanksgiving we sit down to a family feast and then turn on the television and watch football while nodding off. This Thanksgiving the Discovery Channel…
One of the best things about owning your own truck is that you can turn it into a billboard that screams, “Like it not, this is…
The 2012 Wilkins Busted Knuckle Truck Show kicked off on Friday September 21, 2012, and ran through Sunday the 23rd. This was officially the 2nd annual…