One of a Kind: Kim Watts’ custom Peterbilt 389

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 7 (2015)

Way out west in the Great Southern region of Western Australia is a one of a kind Peterbilt 389 working hard and looking good doing it. ACT talks to its owner Kim Watts.

Striking Gold: the Klos Bros’ Melosi Gold Nugget Kenworth

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 7 (2015)

The Klos Bros found gold in a paddock in Dubbo when they found a W900 Limited Edition Aerodyne Gold Nugget. Australian Custom Trucks tracked down its original owner and Robbie Rose took some spectacular pictures of this spectacular custom built truck.

A Serious Seduction: Tony Champion’s custom Mack B75

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 7 (2015)

When it comes to combining old school and modern bling, you are hard pressed to find a better example than Tony Champion’s Mack B75, aptly named SEDUCE

Black Amber: Gary West’s limited-edition Scania R730

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

Gary West chose a limited-edition Scania R730 for its 730 horsepower, custom finish and bitumen-hauling work. First published in ACT Issue 5, First Anniversary 2014.

From Rust to Riches: Steve Joliffe’s custom Kenworth W model

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

Steve Joliffe spent 13 years rebuilding a former Western Australian salt-hauling Kenworth W model into a bright yellow custom truck. First published in ACT Issue 5, First Anniversary 2014.

Morpheus: Selwyn Kirkino’s Kenworth K108 truck of dreams

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

Selwyn ‘Smilie’ Kirkino’s purple Kenworth K108 combined custom paint, logging work and a five-axle trailer. First published in ACT Issue 5, First Anniversary 2014.

Bernie’s Idea: Bernie Learson’s Kenworth W900B

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

Bernie Learson’s Kenworth W900B is now one of the most recognised trucks on the road. Ian Lee has the story of how it came to be.

Stand Out: Truckworks’ custom Kenworth T609 tow truck

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

John Pier talks to the Towing Manager, and driver, of Truckworks’ T609, Brendon Levi, about the rig and its performance on the job.

Hotel California: Adam Galloway’s Kenworth K200 Big Cab

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

Adam Galloway has his eyes set on big things in the transport industry and his attitude to everything is two feet in or nothing. His latest purchases are definitely a representation of his all or nothing attitude with a brand new Kenworth K200 Big Cab and a Drake float.

Blingworkin: Kelly Muir and C & A Forrest Haulage’s Kenworth T909

Originally published in Australian Custom Trucks, Issue 5 (2014)

Kelly Muir is one lucky truckie: she steers a Kenworth T909 impressively customised by A & I Custom Chrome Truck Accessories for C & A Forrest Haulage.