Archive for 'Electronics' Category


GM Hybrid pickups available nationwide

14 November 2005

A hybrid drivetrain isn’t exactly an accessory but is is an addition to the normal setup. GM has had hybrid Silverados and Sierras available for a while in six states, Alaska, California, Florida, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, and the 2,000 they built sold out. Now they’re making the option available across the country and dealers [...]

TruSpeed Speed Sensor Recalibrator

4 November 2005

What’s the first thing a lot of you add to your truck? Tires, big tires and wheels and maybe some new gears to turn those monsters. If you get everything mounted and take off down the road, you may notice something funny, your speedometer isn’t right, in fact it may be way off. The factory [...]

Hypertech Hyperpac performance computer

3 November 2005

When engines started to become complex and computer controlled, a lot of guys thought it was the end of working on your own truck. From now on, they figured, it was a dealer job and all they would be doing is changing the oil, if that. Boy, were they wrong! The neat thing about computers [...]

Ford F250 Mobile Office

31 October 2005

Looks like that F150 we told you about is actually an F250. Here’s the news release from Ford:
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2005 – The Ford F-Series has remained the undisputed leader in pickup trucks for 28 straight years by always pushing the limits of towing, hauling and cargo capability. Today, at the Specialty Equipment [...]