New to the area

New in the Phoenix area, looking for custom shops, cruise nights,etc. to hook up my Dually when it gets here from Wisconsin.

my shop's website is

depending on where you're at in phx, there is something going on every fri and sat nights..

I have been hearing about vehicles from the east not surviving the heat of the west. What suggestions do you guys have on how to keep my '97 454 cool and running in the deseret heat of AZ.?