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My Havoc Journey - It's Showtime!

2007 Havoc East - Show Observations

Posted August 16 2007 03:34 PM by MT Web

Saturday, August 11, 2007 marked the first day of the 2007 Havoc East Show. Arriving early in the morning at the scenic Beech Bend Park venue, it seemed like hours went by before the healthy stream of custom trucks began...

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Havoc Bound!

2007 Havoc East Custom Truck Show

Posted August 9 2007 05:42 PM by MT Web

This time tomorrow, I will be over 1,800 miles away from home, in a land I have only heard of but have never personally explored, called Bowling Green, Kentucky, for the Havoc East Show.

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Location, Location, Location

Mini Truckin' in the United States

Posted August 9 2007 02:52 PM by MT Web

I don't know about you guys, but I've really been enjoying our newest community feature, Readers' Rides .

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The Courier Lives!

Ford's Mini Truck Still Sold in Mexico

Posted July 25 2007 10:03 AM by esanchez

Living in Southern California puts us close to the border of Mexico, and although the streets aren't exactly flooded with Mexican-registered vehicles, you do see them periodically. A lot of the time, they're essentially...

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V-8 for Colorado?

2008 Chevy Colorado to Offer V-8 Option

Posted June 8 2007 09:07 AM by esanchez

This rumor is so persistent and so widespread, it's hard to believe it's not real. Word on the street is that the 2008 Chevy Colorado will offer an optional V-8 engine for 2008. The most likely version is the LH8 5.3L Gen...

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Scion Pickup?

If Scion Built a Truck, How Would You Want It?

Posted June 4 2007 04:34 PM by esanchez

After the replacement of the first-generation Tacoma with the comparatively huge second-generation Taco, many mini-truckers have lamented the death of the true mini truck.

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End of the Line for Ranger?

Ford Ranger's Future Uncertain in North America

Posted June 4 2007 09:48 AM by esanchez

Industry reports are essentially confirming what has been rumored and suspected for quite some time. The North American Ford Ranger is nearing the end of its life, at least in its current form. Compact truck sales have...

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The Indians are Coming

Mahindra Prepares Pickup and SUV for US Market

Posted May 2 2007 05:15 PM by esanchez

As I got back from a weekend vacation, I came back to my desk and saw a nondescript white 8.5x11 envelope on my desk. I opened it up, and it was a press kit on the upcoming Mahindra line of pickups and SUVs.

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FLASHBACK!!! - JUNE 2003

Introducing the First Flashback MT Issue - June 2003

Posted March 30 2007 10:49 AM by MT Web

Mini Truckin' Magazines are timeless! Introducing JUNE 2003 , the first issue of our new online Flashback Series, in which we recreate the Table of Contents and link up the articles for you from pre-2004 issues!

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Always Playing Catch Up!

Technological Advancements in Air Bagged Mini Trucks

Posted January 26 2007 03:38 PM by Monica

After having a bagged truck for several years, I see that mods that were so badass just a few short years ago are standard now.

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The Disappearing Mini Truck?

Future Changes in the Mini Truckin Hobby

Posted January 5 2007 04:11 PM by Monica

With true mini truck production diving at a sad and alarming rate over the years, have you ever wondered what that means for the future of mini truckin' as we know it?

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