Since the California Air Resources Board (CARB) passed legislation that clamped down on older trucks and forced many of its citizens to scrap their classic iron…
Month: December 2019
One amazing aspect of the diesel engine business is that you never know what is going to come through the door. But, when you have the…
As most truck show attendees know, truck show season is filled with plenty of shows for every taste and the list of events throughout the season…
Once upon a time not so long ago in a place where the cold winds blow, a God-fearing family lived. A family much like my own,…
This month’s creation was built for James Mitchell (57) of Byrdstown, TN. Back in 2013, James ordered a Pete 389 glider from me, but we never…
While attending the Ohio Vintage Jamboree this past June, I was so busy taking pictures and talking to people that I almost overlooked one of the…
Many believe that the Trucking Industry’s most pressing, serious and costly problem is truck driver health. This affects not only the drivers and their families, but…
Have you ever wondered what creates the Spirit of Christmas? There are Christmas carols playing, catalogs featuring toys for every age of child (and adult), households…
The 4th annual California Trucking Show was held on October 12-13 at the Ontario Convention center in Ontario, CA, and once again the aisles were packed…
Afraid you may bend your bumper by getting too close to a curb, driving through a job site or hitting a pothole? If so, then a…
I recently found this bull hauler (Bobby Swestka of Lawler, IA) in my mirror and later had a conversation with him. I asked him about why…
As most may or may not know, the shows I attend are planned months ahead of time. For the most part, I am prepared for what…
There has been much hype around the fact that a rule passed back in 2016 is finally coming into effect. Of course, I’m talking about the…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 20 years since all the doom and gloom predictions of things that were going to happen when the clocks…
This one is sort of short and sweet. While talking to some friends of mine who are in the trucking industry, we often end up talking…