Weapons Grade: Greg Marankie’s 2004 Ram

From home garage to respected industry player, Weapons Grade Fabrication (WGF) has elevated the truck rack game. The company designs and…

Purpose-Built: Balancing Function and Form

In a day and age where it seems like just about everything has a little extra to go along with it, a vehicle that is purpose-built and sticks to the basics is a welcome change of pace. To be…

BLACK BEAUTY

Building badass diesel trucks is nothing new for Jeff Dyer. He’s been doing it for over 15 years in his home garage. In the last six years alone, he’s built twelve diesel Ram trucks. While…

ORANGE CRUSH

Mitch Meinhart is a diesel guy, there’s no doubt about it. While he doesn’t own his own diesel shop, he still decided to do a little sled pulling. Then he started to do a lot.…

Red Delicious

There’s nothing subtle about diesel dually pickups. They’re big, wide, and often carry the heaviest tow ratings. When it comes to building one, most people envision some towing modifications,…

BLACK MAGIC

A lot of people buy diesel trucks knowing that they’re going to load them up with aftermarket parts as soon as they leave the lot. Looking at Daniel Dillon’s outrageously powerful Duramax,…

Grin and Bear It

Indiana is home to lots of motorsports and if you live anywhere near a track, racing can very easily get into your blood. Jon Bair and his son Jacob, farmers in Summitville, Indiana, who are…

OLD SCHOOL

Many gearheads have the story about the truck that got away, or the one they sold and later regretted. Thirty-five-year-old Erosion Solutions foreman Jason Gunn is no different—the Athens,…

Stock-Appearing, 1,110 HP

When we heard there was an engine making more horsepower than anything else on the local Work Stock pulling scene, we had to see it for ourselves. Our curiosity brought us to LinCo Diesel…

The Survivor

They rust out, fall apart and the Cummins under the hood outlasts the rest of the truck. How many times have you heard those jabs directed at first-gen…

Square Body Cummins

How many of you spotted your dream truck sitting alongside the highway? When it comes to old iron—especially the classics we grew up with—this method of shopping for a vehicle is more common…

Everyday Show Truck

A SEMA truck that actually performs the way it should? Say it ain’t so! Yes, fortunately not all vehicle builds you see at the iconic Las Vegas automotive trade show are strictly built for…

One of a Kind

Nate Wilson, of Grass Valley, California, wanted something different. In the last few years Nate has become a well-known car and truck builder in Northern California, and has built everything…

THE PERFECT DAILY DRIVER

MAY ALREADY BE SITTING IN YOUR DRIVEWAY In the pursuit of piecing together the perfect daily driver, many of us allow the end goal to control the course of…