Few new projects!

Flame design layed on and waiting the first layer of paint to be sprayed.
Painted interior panels are placed in. Note the headliner made out of fiberclass and painted to mach the exterior with flame design. Still some work will be done to the interior, like fiberclass door panels for excample.

The engine bay id made to fit the other features of the car. Good work Harry!

Ice Cold as Finnish winter!

Me painting stripes to the Freightliner.

Custom hand made Stainless panels are test fitted before frame sandplasting and painting to black.

This was how the Freight Shaker looked like when I started workin' with it.

Rear wiev before I started with it.

After new stripes and fresh paint on the frame. The grille is wrapped inside stainless, emblems are custom painted, engine turned s.s. rear fenders, new plate hanger under front bumber and all new roof and side marker lights, new custom built straight 5'5" stainless stacks and meny other features were made. Truck still has lotta to do. Next fuel tanks will be polished.

Here's few pictures from two projects I've been workin' with lately. At Tuner Car project my share has been laying on the flame graphics inside out to the car. Also have helped the owner Harry H. with few smaller details. Other than that the owner have made almost all by him self
including fiberglass bumbers and stainless pieces.

Freightliner FLT '85 is powered with CAT 3406B 400hp, but the engine has been tuned up quite a bit by all the black smoke and great pull it puts out. Transmission is 13 speed O/D Fuller and rear gears 3,73 Rockwells. Tires are very high 12R22,5's for constraction use. It has 20 metric ton roll-off body installed in Finland. Truck will be workin truck all year round and is based around Imatra area.

Pics from my Trip to Canada and USA!

This old K-Whopper was parked behind local KW dealer. Not for sale, sorry!

Inferno Kustom Werks has all the cool people hangin' around there.

Me and Lee ran into old buddy of ours, Juuso the Rebel at Montreal Flyin' J.

Loadin' river stone with Lee to Ottawa. Gross weight loaded 57 000kg and haulin' ass 120km/h! Gotta say this Western Star Low Max rides smooth and strong.

The King of Shine himself, Stephane Gauthier. He knows EVERYTHING about polishing and detailing! Thank you for the great time Stephane!

Sharp lookin' Western Star Low Max.

This beautiful lady ain't hired poster model. She's Natalia Leroux posing in front of her 379 Pete she hauls oranges from Calfornia to Canada with.

This cool International Transtar was spotted at Fergus Truck show.

Fergus Truck Show is the biggest truck show in North America. This year there were 429 trucks!

Coolest mailbox on the planet! All hand lettered and pinstriped.

This one was parked at truckstop out skirts of New York.

Nice suprice was meet Bill Gorman from the LCM forum at the front of the ETC Chrome shop, NJ. Bill is lookin' large! He had lowest bumber I've seen cruisin' on the streets!

In the pic top right legendary Josh!

Service at the chrome shop was excellent! Thank you!

This was parked on ETC yard at New Jersey. Really niiizeee!

Thank you for the awesome people at ETC from the warm welcome and hospitality.

This cool MACK was sittin' next to the Beast at ETC lot in Stanten Island.

Inside of the ETC shop Stanten Island.

This one was under work at ETC Stanten Island shop. Like the mural on the back of the cab!

Was supriced to find Poster from Silicone Express Kenworth K100C hangin' on Elizabeth Truck Center wall! Thank you Andrew!

This one was spotted on NJ Turn Pike close to NJ. Very cool COE.

Peterbilt 379 at Flyn' J, USA on our way down to Philly.

USA-Canada border close the Water Town. Goin' down to Philly, USA.

Inferno Express, White Western Star owned and operated by Lee Howard, Coe Hill, Canada.

Aerial wiev over the ice-rivers of Greenland! The rivers are solid ice.

Here's some pictures from the collection of 2400 pics I took on my awesome trip over to Canada to visit legendary Inferno Kustom Werks, Lee and Linda. Thank you very much for the great time and experiences over there!

We also visited at Legendary Custom Shop, Elizabeth Truck Center in NJ and Stanten Island, USA. Thank you for all the great people at ETC as well showing around their both shops! We had nice lunch with Andrew and got excellent service at their chrome shop!

Silicone Express SOLD!!!

Legendary Silicone Express is sold!!! Legendary because the truck has already been featured in meny magazine World wide from USA to Russia! Silicone Express stays in Finland as a show truck even it had potential buyer all the way from USA.

At the monet I'm seekin' for a new project truck with help of my good friends from over seas. I hope to find what I want soon! So keep on checkin' us out to know all the details about Silicone Express II!!!

Rodeo du Camion Truck Rodeo 2008!

Rodeo du Camion Truck Rodeo 2008 was held 28th time in a row this year at Nodre-Dame-Du-Nord, Canada! That happening is absolutely the ultimate drag race event in the World! Heavy trucks with loaded trailers are drag racing up hill from standing still start! The B-train combos gross weight 63 500kg (about 146 000lbs)!!!

I was there with my good friends Lee Howard from Inferno Kustom Werks and Juuso "Rebel" Lehtinen. Juuso was racing at the toughest class on B-trains, 500+ hp and I was his Mechanic. It was his/my first time ever to race up there. And even tough he had alittle under powered engine putting out only 700hp's we managed to win one race!!!

Enjoy the pics!!!

Power Truck Show 2008!

This summer have been great for me and my truck. I have won total of 8 trophys from different shows this summer. Just to mention few of them: 1st place from HC Truck Meet 2008 from Sweden at US Truck Class; 3rd place at Overal Interior Class from Power Truck Show 2008 and Special Honor Award by Mikko Nukala from Power Truck Show 2008 as well.

Thank you for all who have suported me! Special thank's go to my dear family and http://www.autoehoste.fi/. And thank you for Petri "Snowman" Manninen for the great work at HC Meet!

US Truck Calendar 2009!!!

New awesome US Truck Calendar for 2009 is out now by www.stacksncracks.com!!! A 14 month wall hanging calendar, so that's 14 pictures that can all be cut out when your done with it and an extra pic included to fill in the gaps, making 15 glorious A4 pictures of trucks and glamour models to drool over and cut out when your done with as well as 28 more smaller pictures. 2 from each shoot displayed under the main calendar shot. All pictures are taken only for this calendar!!! No cheap crap! Only pure high quality pictures!

Make sure to get your copy by ordering right away! Ordering from Finland contact: siliconeexpress@gmail.com International orders: floyd@stacksncracks.com or +44 (0) 7989 260463.

*Price (estimated): Finland 13eur/each + shipping. International orders £10(Uk puonds)/each + shipping. *Prices may variate because of changes on curency of UK pound or other unpredicted matters.