Sentimental Value: A 250,000-Mile LB7 Is Born Again — Hard
While most enthusiasts eventually part ways with their first diesel, a select few hold onto them for practically forever. For these holdouts, their first diesel represents the first time they realized how easy it was to add horsepower, tow whatever they wanted, and still get respectable fuel economy. Matt Berlemann bought his ‘03 Chevy Silverado 2500HD to do all of these things.
These days, many over-the-top trucks are either made to drag race, kill dynos, sled pull, work, show, or play in the dirt. It’s somewhat rare to find a truck build that does multiple things extremely well.
Cut to the Chase: A Polaris Racer’s Custom Chase Truck
For an off-road racer, the night before the biggest race of the year—the Baja 1000—can be fraught with anxiety and trepidation, not to mention the thousand last-minute things that need to be accomplished before heading south of the border. Instead of getting a good night’s rest before hitting the road in the morning, Brian Bush was putting the finishing touches on the latest vehicle in his stable of chase trucks: his 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
When Geiger found his 2006 Dodge just outside of Greeley, Colorado, he had no idea it would become the track terror it is today. He actually had the truck lifted 8 inches with 37-inch tires before lowering it back to a more sensible height and getting sucked into the addictive vortex of power and speed.
Adding modifications to your truck is one thing, however doing the necessary maintenance regularly is a whole different can of worms, a necessary one though. If you simply keep replacing parts on your truck instead of performing proper maintenance, you’ll break the bank and turn your truck into a money pit. By using these tips, you’ll be able to keep your truck in check
Hellwig’s 2018 F-350 Sema Build Does It All in Style
The “Operator” is Hellwig Products latest show truck creation, and as with all of their builds, you can expect to see this monster being used in the fi eld and at a wide variety of events across the country. Based on a 2017 Ford F-350 Lariat, and featuring a UTV mounted atop a custom cab-over mount, this recon adventure vehicle demands attention.