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March 19, 2011

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Slow and Low! 1977 International Loadstar

We've all seen them at one time or another. A decked out big rig style commercial truck that's slammed to the ground and smoothed over with lots of chrome and wild paint. This is a take on one of those trucks. This '77 International Loadstar in it's stock form wasn't going to win any beauty contests back in the day. But by today's standards does have a nice sense of style compared to the cookie cutter looking commercial trucks today. Filled in seams, some minor reworking of some sheet metal and adding the cool suicide doors make for a unique look. Then add in the reworked frame, airbags, and the low pro tires and a new Ford diesel motor and you're starting to get a cool looking one of a kind truck. Rob from Ontario Canada had really built a wild ride! Just check out these stats below. 1977 International Loadstar 1600 – Complete Mods List Chassis/suspension -Full frame custom built -3X6 ¼” wall, fully sealed and used as air tank (25 gallons) -3 link fron

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We've all had the same dream. An exclusive, one of one car custom made just for you. Not many manufacturers offer personalization of that level from the factory. However, Porsche offers us Exlusive Manfaktur, and their paint to sample program. Take Porsche Enthusiast Michael Essmann. Since 1992, he has been ordering his Porsche's in his special shade of green. This color was the same color used by his family business, and Porsche has taken notice. Essmann Green (code 24C) will now be available as a paint to sample color choice for buyers of the 911, 718 and Taycan models. Essmann recently took delivery of a new 911 GT3 Touring painted in his signature color. Long-standing Porsche lover has a colour named after him 2/13/23 Guards Red, Racing Yellow, Carrara White Metallic – just a few of the familiar names for colours from the Porsche Car Configurator. Now a brilliantly rich green will join the palette. Michael Essmann, a long-standing Porsche lover and Managing Director of f

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