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Twelve years ago 4 State Trucks launched its first website. Since then, we have added new products and created improvement to the functionality of the site. It served our company and our customers well during it's time. That time is now over. Last month, we entered a new era in the heavy truck market with the launch of our brand new website. We are very excited about the look, the feel and most

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All of us at 4 State Trucks, home of the Chrome Shop Mafia are gettin' geared up for the 2010 Mid America Trucking Show.  As the official start date is  coming up in two weeks from today, we thought we would let you know a little of what we have in store for this years' event.  The show is open to the public at 1PM on Thursday, March 25 through 4PM Saturday, March 27.  There are special events

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4 State Trucks, home of the Chrome Shop Mafia will be on Modern Marvels tonight at 8pm/7pm Central Time!!  Below is a description of the show straight from The History Channel.  Set You DVR's to record this show! "At 4 State Trucks in Missouri, the Chrome Shop Mafia adds some truckers' "bling" to a big rig as viewers tour its 35,000 square-foot treasure trove of chrome. In Illinois, learn just

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4 State Trucks, home of the Chrome Shop Mafia hosted an open house in October of 2007. We had John and Ashley Force with the Castrol Race Team, tours of our facility, giveaways, and a great cookout. The one-day event was well attended and people had a great time. Two years later Chrome Shop Mafia is again hosting an event at 4 State Trucks.  Will this year be the same as the last open house?

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My name is Will James and I wanted to introduce myself as a member of the 4 State Trucks and Chrome Shop Mafia family.  I came to work here almost a year ago.  In that year I have learned many things about the heavy duty trucking industry.  That being said, what I don’t know could fill a football stadium and overflow into the parking lots.If I had to tell you what I thought the most important

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OverviewEmissions standards are becoming more and more strict and the commercial trucking industry is paying a high price. All 2007 and newer trucks are required to come with a Diesel Particulate Filter, or DPF, which is designed to greatly decrease the carbon released through the exhaust system. The DPF does greatly decrease the soot and smoke emitted from a trucks' exhaust stacks. This is a

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4 State Trucks, home of the Chrome Shop Mafia, is always looking for the best ways to interact with our customers and our fans. We have recently launched our Facebook page to give you access to great pictures and movies of our truck builds and our team here in Joplin, Missouri.The purpose of this Blog is to keep working truckers out there informed about news we think you will find interesting

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