Mini Truckin' Table of Contents: January 2002

2 Smooth
Lee and Elena Farmer's Cab Plus B-mini was built to show. Now that it's polished to near perfection, they're carrying out their prime directive

Cover Truck: Burnt Taco
MT staffer Mike Finnegan finally shows the world his newly finished Toyota Tacoma

LoRango
What if you body-dropped a brand-new Dodge Durango SUV and laid body real hard? Would you think it was insane? How about leasing one and going crazy? Paul Bonilla in New Jersey has gone totally mad

Decadent Domestic
This bad-to-the-bone Ranger, which stuffs KMC Alfs deep into its fenderwells, is owned by Travis Alden of Byron, Georgia

Problem Child
San Diego resident Lance Williams has finally whipped his truck into shape and escaped the demons of a budget buildup

Fineline Shines
Fineline, a SoCal club, invites all to a get-together at another successful Show & Shine held in the heart of Orange County, California

Beat the Heat Again!
The Southern Nevada mini-truck council once again throws a kick-ass show on the Colorado River in Laughlin, Nevada

Shamrock Showdown
Everything turned green for the weekend when Banzai Cruiser and Xtreme Level hosted their cooperative one-day show at Frisco's in the City of Industry

Cruisefest Nationals 2001
Ohio's largest custom get-together literally exploded this year at the Shelby County Fairgrounds in Sydney, Ohio, when 4,700 customs rolled in to show

Totally Hammered: Part II
We wrap up Totally Polished's slick way to body-drop your S-10 while retaining those all-important items such as air conditioning and your hood

Link It Up
We install the hottest new rear suspension setup on the planet, KP Components' link setup, using Viair compressors and Firestone airbags at RPM Motorsports in Huntington Beach, California

Hold It Now
The professionals at Devious Customs also installed Silver Star Customs' new bottle brackets into the bed of a Mazda mini

Light Show
Devious Customs installs Silver Star Customs' new titanium dragging blocks on that same Mazda mini, and we go sparkin'

DEPARTMENTS

On the Cover:
This month, Mike Finnegan gets to flaunt his and others' accomplishments as his Toyota Tacoma makes the cover spot for Mini Truckin'. Cover and feature photo credits go to Wes Allison. Our model this month is Michelle Marie McAndrews.