Diversion
This Texas tornado was proudly driven daily and shown by its dedicated owner, Chris Bostick of Denton, Texas
The Devil's Advocate
OK, so the MT staff has a weakness for incredible Isuzu P'Ups. This Florida-based ride is a member of Local Minis and leads others into temptation
Lows In the 20s
Wes Allison met David Rocca and his bad-boy Ford Explorer to photograph what is arguably one of the finest world-class custom SUVs in the United States
Picture Perfect
This pastel Hardbody from the state of Missouri makes young mini-truckers shake with nervousness when he rolls into shows
Peaches 'N' Chrome
Child's play this isn't. Check out Chuckie McLeod's '95 peach Civic. It's been raising hell up and down the East Coast
Gimme Five!
Motorsports Technology proves its point again; this time it converted six-lug Mazdas to five-lug Toyota bolt patterns without drilling. The company did it for Nissans, now it gets the job done for B-minis
Reinventing the Wheel
Don't you hate checking the air pressure of your super low-profile tires before you head out to shows across the country? These revolutionary gadgets give you all the information and more from the driver's seat
Go BIG or Go HOME!
The most complete plus-sizing guide for the mini-truck enthusiast ever assembled. Find the numbers on wheels from 1-inch-plus to fitment for as big as 6-inch-plus conversions
Hotwheels
The most current array of high-performance custom wheels and tires to fully complement your diverse taste as a custom compact truck enthusiast
Halloween Bash III
In a sudden change of events, we found ourselves with coverage of the last Halloween Bash, hosted by Immortal Trends of Smyrna, Tennessee. It's a good thing, too, since this is one of the great events held each fall
Slamboree
Pleasures of OKC held a great event last season at the State Fair Park in Oklahoma City. Luckily, we were able to get coverage of this highly anticipated show
Kentucky Fried
Lexington was the hometown for the last occurrence of the Lexington Truck Nationals in Kentucky. Ken Brubaker brings on the action in his first show outing for MT
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On the Cover:
Boldly go where no mini-trucker has gone before. The full custom, make-your-mouth-water-limbo was done to a '96 Ford Explorer. Then they added 20s. Check out the pristine results, courtesy of Master Image Customs and a long list of helpful individuals. Main cover image by Wes "Big Wheel" Allison.