Sick & Twysted
No matter what it is, there's just something about doing it the first time that makes it that much more enjoyable - especially building this '87 Nissan Hardbody
Severed Toy'
Jeff Strout took his time and plenty of effort to build one of Southern California's premier mini-trucks. No matter what show he's at, he commands respect with his boldly-built Toyota standard cab
Pure Genius
What do you get when you drop a 302-cid V-8 into an otherwise-weak Mazda, then customize it to the hilt? You get Shawn Follin's '87 Mazda B2000 Cab Plus that no longer waits its turn for anything
Super Taco'
Steve Hodges' Tacoma S-Runner is the perfect blend of performance and custom mini-truck style
Beyond Xtreme
It has to feel good to drag the plastic off a brand-new Chevy Xtreme. Just ask Robert Hallman and he'll tell you all about it
Balancing Act
This bright-orange, graphic-sprayed SuperCab Ranger is the result of Chris Panucci's hard work
Pony Hunting
We took our staff Tacoma V-6 back into the shop to find the 20 hp we were looking for. It's amazing what some simple tune-up items and superior fuel injectors can do to a truck's ability to smoke tires
Welding 101: Part I
Follow along with MT Associate Editor Mike Alexander to learn the basics of MIG-welding and get a shot at winning a Miller welding helmet
2004's Best
It's time for the awards that mini-truckers wait all year for.
Texas Heat Wave 2004
Always a Midwest favorite, Texas Heat Wave was its typical massive self, with thousands of showgoers gawking all weekend long in Austin
KRZ River Run
It's just like the good ol' days. Mix custom minis, a river,
ITB - Ohio
The Falken, Ohio, ITB held at the Quaker City Raceway in Salem, Ohio, was a huge success, thanks to the show's attendees and the Family Events team
On the Cover:
This month, we have a truck that we've been waiting on for its own cover shoot. We're fortunate to have Jeff Strout's severed Toyota with cover model Amanda Lee at the helm of this month's issue. Photo credits go to Wes Allison.
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