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Contents: In The Pink (We have been watching the progress on the building of Clyde Moyer’s radical, pink panel for years. Ths wait is over); Trucks On TV (Dick Butkus has hung up his All-Pro football career in favor of TV and movie acting. As big as he is, there is little wonder that his TV mode of transportation would be a truck); Beach Madness (Mini-Truck Beach Madness made it’s debut at Myrtle Beach, S.C. this year and it was a big happening. It was so successful that plans have been made for next year); Smith’s Stormin’ Stepside (Clay Smith was bitten by the hot-rod-truck bug and the next thing he knew, he was cruisin’ the street machine events behind the wheel of a mean lookin’ ’83 GMC); Ford Double Shock (One of the toughest front ends found underneath a truck is Ford’s Twin I-Beam front suspension, however, it also has an appetite for tires. Here’s one theory for a tire wear cure); Sport Van (While many van conversion shops have folded, DMC vans has continued to be a leader by producing vans with the personalized touch, and all of the comforts of home); Racetrack Roundup (The SCCA Coors Racetruck Challenge for ’87 came to an exciting finish with two races in Florida. The drivers knew this was the end of the season and let the sheetmetal fly); She’s The Boss (Meridith Doulton is an attractive, petite lady with flaming red hair, and you would never guess that she drives the AM/PM Boss Monster truck and loves to crush cars); Turkey Truck Run (Although Daytona Beach, Florida is best known for NASCAR racing, spring break and motorcycle week, the rods and custom trucks are starting to make this weekend run into another big, annual event. More trucks come each year); Redrilling Wheel Hubs (Truckers are always looking for a unique way to personalize their trucks including wheel which must be adapted. Here’s a way to alter that stock bolt pattern to fit the wheels); Oil Test (How much do you know about the life blood of your truck’s engine? Try this test to find out how you stand); High On The Hawgs (Steve Roberts of Dade City, Florida wanted to get some altitude with his ’85 Toyota, and capture some looks at the same time. Check out how he pulled off his modifications); Hawaiian Minis (Most of us dream of visiting paradise and seldom think of Hawaii as being the home to many custom mini-trucks. And, one of them, Georgette, has to be one of the best looking owners as well) Departments – Editorial; Reader’s Rap; Shop Manual; Van Scan; Just Mini Truckin’; Truckin’ Today; Body Talk; Truck Stuff; Ford Folio; Reader’s Rides; Readers’ Renderings; Happenings
Issue: March 1988
Condition: Very Good