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The Old Big Rigs – What It Was Like To Drive Them

January 7, 2021 By Catherine MacMillan

A 42+ year trucker laments about driving old big rigs in the ’70’s and ’80’s: Transtar Cabover, R Model Mack, Western Star, Kenworth W900A, Cabover Freightliner

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

5 Reasons Truckers Love the Classic 359 Peterbilt Truck

December 20, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

359 Peterbilt Black Gray Custom Rig

5 reasons why the 359 Peterbilt truck is such an icon.
#5 is the BIG reason this classic semi truck remains so wildly popular!

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

Why Kenworth and Peterbilt Trucks Are (Still) Better Than the Rest

August 24, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

2009 Peterbilt 389 Glider

A common question among truckers looking to become owner operators is what brand of truck they should buy.
Here’s why Kenworth & Peterbilt are good solid choices for a profitable trucking business.

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

Your Guide to 2021 Truck Shows You Don’t Want to Miss!

August 24, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

Peterbilt 389 Farmers Oil Red White with Tanker Trailer

The ultimate custom truck show and big rig event schedule for U.S. and Canada.
We’ve included the big well known shows as well as the smaller shows, some of which are my all time favourites!
Check out the listings for a truck show coming soon near you!

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

The Only Old School Cabover Truck Guide You’ll Ever Need

August 24, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

Cabover truck nostalgia, quirks and perks, memories, history and photo collection of this classic style iconic big rig which still remains popular today.

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide, Top Articles

The 18 Wheeler – A Comprehensive Guide to Big Rigs

June 25, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

A Guide to the 18 Wheeler. Learn truck facts, popular trucks, where to buy, financing, insurance and how to be a truck driver and more.

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide, Top Articles

Glider Kit Trucks – A Guide to What You Need to Know

June 12, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

2007 Peterbilt 379 Black White Glider Kit Truck

A quick guide to glider kit trucks. Learn what a glider kit is, the benefits of a glider kit vs. a new truck, the history of the glider and the current legal implications of glider kits in the U.S. and Canada.

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

Custom Big Truck Sleepers Photo Gallery Collection

June 12, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

1986 Peterbilt 359 Red Big Sleeper

Big truck sleepers photo collection.
Older model large cars from as far back as the 1940’s to present day customized condos on wheels.
This collection will ‘knock your socks off’.

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

Peterbilt Show Trucks – Some of the Finest Petes Around!

June 1, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

Black 389 Peterbilt Custom Rig

If you have a passion for Peterbilt show trucks, you’ll love our pictures of some of the best custom Peterbilt trucks around!

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

A Collection Of Old School Mack Truck Pictures You Shouldn’t Miss!

June 1, 2020 By Catherine MacMillan

1986 R Model Mack Blue Gray with Reefer Trailerr

Extensive collection of old Mack truck pictures: R Model, B Model, Super Liners, Vintage Macks, Mack Cabovers and more. Some rare finds!

Filed Under: Big Rig Guide

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