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x-grill

Real Life Transformer, The X-Grill

You might be able to break 60 miles per hour, but this truck does over 1000 burgers per hour. Meet the X-Grill, the creation of Ken Foster of Breakaway Barbecue Grills and Gary Webb of...
tire in windshield

Driver Narrowly Cheats Death by Flying Tire

A Canadian truck driver narrowly escapes a tragic moment when he was able to dodge a flying tire that crashed right through his windshield. One of the four wheels from a U-haul trailer in front...
optimus prime western star

Transformers: Peterbilt Replaced

Filming of the movie Transformers 4 has begun with an all new upgraded vehicle lineup. Formerly portrayed as a Peterbilt, the lead character Optimus Prime is now a custom Western Star Truck.  The leading protagonist...
peterbilt sleeper

I Would Gladly Trade My Apartment For This Peterbilt Sleeper

Bryan from Maryland shows his beautiful Peterbilt with a 132 inch sleeper that looks more like a camper. To start the tour he brings us through the back door, screen door included.His amenities include sink,...
truckaccident

A Majority of Car-Truck Crashes Caused by Four Wheelers

As we all know, when a truck is involved in an accident with a non-commercial vehicle the truck driver is heavily scrutinized for liability. This could be because the vehicle is so large and...
bentrodzcustoms

How One Driver's Hobby Became a Thriving Business

Thanks to Facebook, an Alaskan trucker's hobby has turned into a budding business. Driver Christopher Vallee, a seasonal driver, began building hand-carved model trucks during his time off. After posting several images of his model trucks...
customkenworth

Fischkelta's Custom Kenworth

After a friend put together a custom Peterbilt that was featured online, Anthony Fischkelta of Moonachie, N.J. was determined to out do his friend with his own custom rig, a 2009 W900 Kenworth. The truck is named...
truckerfail

Trucker Fail: What Was He Thinking?

We feel sorry for this driver...and sorry for the gate.