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Mike Self

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Randy Weaver’s Custom ’69 Scout: Power and Style Redefined

Randy Weaver’s Latest Distraction By now you’re probably saying to yourself, “I’m just so sick and tired of Street Trucks featuring so many International Scouts! […]

Back to Life! The Rebirth of a 2004 Chevy Silverado 3500 Dually

It’s Just So Back! This 2004 Chevy Silverado 3500 dually may look slightly familiar to you, and it would be for good reason. As devoted […]

THE SMOGGLER A Diesel 4BT Powered F100!

An F-100 Gets a Big Boost THIS VERY TRICK, UNIQUE TRUCK IS OWNED BY ARMAN SARKISSIAN OF CORSA VELOCITA, WHICH MANUFACTURES CUSTOM STEEL WHEELS FOR […]

Inside the Macabre Makeover of a 2006 GMC Sierra

A Wicked GMC That Skates on 28s In the heart of Missouri, Joshua Merrell, a man with a penchant for the macabre, embarked on a […]

Kandy-Coated Perfection! Bobby Long's '92 Chevy C1500

Kandy-Coated Perfection WHEN BOBBY LONG DROPPED OFF HIS ’92 CHEVY C1500 AT AUTO EXTREMES IN COVINGTON, GEORGIA, FOR A FRESH PAINT JOB IN JANUARY 2015, […]

Classic Meets Custom: Jordan Espinoza's Rad Red Nissan Frontier

A Rad Red Nissan Sled Mini-trucks have been around since the late 1950s, with most acknowledging the ’59 Datsun 221 as the United States’ first […]

Omar’s Ultimate Build: Ten Years with a K5 Blazer

A Decade of Dedication Omar Delgado is serious about C10s. He’s been known to dabble in an OBS here and there, but ’67-’72 GM trucks […]

Power and Performance: ProTech’s Stunning 1955 F-600 Build

Party Up Front, Business Out Back ProTech Industries has worked hard to put itself on the map as a go-to builder/provider of custom truck flatbeds and […]

Golden Boy Lance LaQuay's Stunning 1968 Chevy C10 CST

A Rowdy ’68 Sometimes someone unexpected comes into your life out of nowhere, makes your heart race, and changes you forever. We call those people […]

From Stock to Stunning! David Pennington Jr.'s GMC Sonoma

A GMC with Chevy Tendencies It takes a lot to set a mini-truck apart from the rest in a sea of show participants—a lot of […]

LOW BLOW! Dave Schneider’s 1965 Chevy C-10

Don’t Ask Why, Ask Why Not? “JUST BECAUSE” IS AS VALID A REASON AS ANY TO BUILD A TRUCK. As often as there’s an inspiring […]

So Fresh, And ...So Kleen: 2000 Chevy S-10

There’s a lot to be said for going wild with a custom build and making sure that people take notice. But then there’s the other […]

2024 Ford F-150 Raptor R: Dominating Off-Road Performance with 720hp

 A New Legend Is Born:  The All-New 2024 Lexus GX  The wait is over. The much-anticipated 2024 Lexus GX is finally here and ready for […]

ProTech's Vintage F-600 Transformed for Heavy-Duty Business

Party Up Front, Business Out Back  ProTech Industries has worked hard to put itself on the map as a go-to builder/provider of custom truck flatbeds […]