Classic Truck News

If you are looking for truck news, industry updates, and breaking stories just check out the articles below. If we hear about it, you’ll probably find it here.

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	Speedway Motors Acquires Total Performance - Speedway Motors Acquires Total Performance Speedway Motors, Inc. of Lincoln, Nebraska, has acquired the street rod-related assets of Total Performance, Inc. of Wallingford,... more

	Blue Oval Truck Parts & Vintage Ford & Street Rod Parts - Oval Truck Parts' Expanded Services Vintage Ford & Street Rod Parts has moved to Anaheim, CA to the Blue Oval Truck Parts warehouse. Customers now have the ability to shop for... more

	1947-1955 Chevy Truck Steel Hoods - New Product Press Release from Chevs of the 40's Fitting 47-55 Chevy trucks this 2 piece hood will keep you out of the salvage yards and get you into the paint booth. This NEW die-stamped,... more

	Congress Rejects Cash For Clunkers Program - SEMA Legislative Update In recent weeks, thousands of SEMA members and SEMA Action Network (SAN) enthusiasts responded to a call for action urging lawmakers to... more

	LA Fires & Nitro Funny Cars - Driver's Seat Read as an editor talks about the LA wild fires as well as nitro funny car drag racing all in the same weekend. more

	Jeff's Fun Run - First Ever On January 31st come check out Jeff's Fun Run which starts in Buena Park, check out where and what time this event begins. more

	California Bill To Help Hot Rod Titling & Registration - Web Exclusive See how a California bill is helping out hot rods with titling and registration. more

	Federal Vehicle Scrappage Program - Urgent Read about how the fight for the Federal Vehicle Scrappage Program is going and who you can contact to voice your opinion. more

	Last Chance To Stop Federal Truck And SUV Crush Program - SEMA Urgent Alert Check out SEMA's last chance to stop a federal program that is trying to crush trucks and suv's and giving you chump change towards the... more

	California Car Cover - Press Release January 2009: This year California Car Cover will celebrate its twentieth year in the custom car cover and car care business. more

	Egge Machine CEO Ernie Silvers SEMA/ARMO Person of the Year - SEMA 2008 Read about CEO Ernie Silvers of Egge Machine who was named SEMA/ARMO Person of the Year at the 2008 SEMA auto show. more

	1956 Chevy 3100 Projest Truck - Driver's Seat Read about how editor Rob Fortier thinks about what to do on a 1956 Chevy 3100 project truck. more

	Speedway Motors & AFCO Combine - Joins Forces Read about how Speedway Motors and AFCO have combined forces to serve there customers better. more

	PPG Hot Wheels Award Winner - Paint Your Ride Contest Trophy Check out who won the 2008 PPG Hot Wheels Spectraflame Paint Your Ride Contest. more

	California Emissions Exemption - Caucus Corner Two members of the State Automotive Enthusiast Leadership Caucus have won seats in the U.S. Congress. California State Senator Tom... more

	Ford F-100 Supernationals & All Ford Show Truck Giveaway - Win an F-100 at the F-100 Supernationals The Project: Black Oval Truck is to be given away at the 2010 F-100 Supernationals & All Ford Show. This project giveaway will be a... more

	SEMA Action Network - Speaking Out Against Scrappage SEMA and the SEMA Action Network (SAN) are opposing efforts to revive consideration of federal funding for vehicle scrappage programs. more

	Chevy 350 Engine Teardown & Overhauled Chevy C-10 - Postage Paid Check out some of the letters that get published from the readers of Classic Trucks Magazine. First is a letter of a 7 year old tearing... more

	Ford F-150 Lightning & 1979 Ford Pickup Metal Working Questions - Professor Hammer's Metal Working Tips Metal working questions from Professor Hammer Ron Covell. First question is about engine panels for a Ford F-150 Lightning and our other... more

	Miller Diversion 165 AC/DC TIG Welder - New Products Making its appearance at the 2008 SEMA auto show here is the new Miller Diversion 165 AC/DC TIG Welder, the light weight welder is great... more

	Edelbrock 347 Ford Small Block Crate Engine - New At SEMA Check out Edelbrocks new 347 Ford Small Block Crate Engine with a MSD distributor and a Milodon oil pan. more

	Automotive Photojournalist Insight - Driver's Seat Read about editor Rob Fortier insight on how it was as a Automotive Photojournalist and how it is now. more

	2008 Goodguys Trendsetter Award Winner - Trendsetter! Read about J. F. Launier of JF Kustoms who was the recipient of the 2008 Goodguys Trendsetter award which was presented at the 2008 SEMA... more

	Wheelwells Welding Tips - Professor Hammer's Metal Working Tips This months metal working tips from Ron Covell are repairing and welding wheelwells for a Ford F-100. more

	1950 Chevy Truck & S10 Transmission Questions - Postage Paid Read the responses from editor Rob Fortier on the questions you write in, featuring questions on a 1950 Chevy Truck and a S10 transmission. more

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	Chevy & Ford Small-Block And Big-Block Engine Books - Web Exclusive Check out the many books to help you build Ford or Chevy small-block & big-block engines for your classic truck.... more
	Classic Trucks Readers Letters - Postage Paid Check out our readers questions about the original colors available for 1 1946 Chevy Panel Truck and much more!... more
	1947 Chevy Shop Truck Introduction - Project Shop Truck Check out the introduction of Brian Brennan's new project truck. He plans to show you how to build a 1947 Chevy shop truck from all remanufactured parts and tips on how to register it.... more
	Blue Rage Arc Armor Welding Helmets - Latest Products Check out Millers Latest invention, the Blue Rage Arc Armor welding helmet featuring an auto darkening interface.... more
	2009 Ford F-100 Western Nationals - Orange County Hospitality Check out the 2009 Ford F-100 Western Nationals featuring some of the best trucks around!... more
	Mustang II IFS, No Limit Engineering & Airbag Install Kit Questions - Postage Paid Check out the great questions our readers ask about Ford Mustang II's, No Limit Engineering and airbag installations!... more
	1948 Chevy Loadmaster COE Truck - Heavy Duty Check out all the custom work that Bob & Mary Greening's 1948 Chevy Loadmaster COE Truck went thought to make it what it is today.... more
	1949 Chevy Hood Welding Question - Professor Hammer's Metalworking Tips Check out how to trim the hood of a 1949 Chevy and more great welding tips!... more
	The Spoolmate 200 MIG Aluminum Welding Torch - Latest Products Check out the Spoolmate 200 MIG aluminum welding torch and its many applications!... more
	2009 Brother's Chevy/GMC Show & Shine - Shade Tree Truckin' Check out the 2009 Brother's Chevy/GMC Show and Shine classic truck event!... more

	2010 Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Event Schedule The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, the largest rod & custom association in the... more
	Rolls Royce Supermarket Crash I know everyone has had a bad day at the market but a UK man took his anger a little to... more
	Air Ride Technologies Name Change Air Ride Technologies is one of the most respected names in the air suspension market and... more
	The Final Days Of The Cash For Clunkers Program For those who were against Cash For Clunkers your prayers have been answered. For those... more

	49 corner cab glass I chopped my 49 4 inches. I can get the flat glass cut or made but I'm having trouble finding out... more
	6.6 diesel in a 65 SWB I'm considering putting a 6.6 with an Allison trans in my 65 SWB. Does anyone know if the... more
	HEI ignition change over I need a lil education. I have a 77 F-100 that I am in the process of putting a new engine into. It... more
	wheel advice can anyone tell me how wide of a wheel and the biggest offset i can run outback on my 57 chevy? im... more