Donald Goins Jr., who runs the one-man pumping operation P.D. Quik Inc. in Mt. Airy, N.C., likes to say that his vacuum trucks are "not for show, but all for dough." After winning the Pumper 2012 Classy Truck of the Year contest, he might have to reluctantly step back from that proclamation.
The southern gentleman from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains thinks "work first" in maintaining a fleet of four purpose-built rigs serving small-town North Carolina customers. But his old-school cool refurbished long-hood 1992 Peterbilt rig has the kind of retro good looks and chrome


















