Archive for 'Truck Accessories' Category
HitchHoist portable truck crane
22 November 2005Pickups are great. The beds can carry enormous loads and if the load is a lot of small parts and pieces, anyone can manage to fill it, but sometimes the load is just one piece, one BIG and HEAVY piece. Then you might have a problem. You can get your neighbor and maybe the two [...]
GM Hybrid pickups available nationwide
14 November 2005A 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 [...]
APE Wraps - vehicle wraps replace custom paint
7 November 2005Ever notice the elaborate paint jobs on race vehicles and custom trucks? You can only imagine the hours and hours of labor a highly skilled custom painter put into it, laying out the elaborate design and building it up little by little until it was finished, … that’s how they did it right? Maybe, maybe [...]
TruSpeed Speed Sensor Recalibrator
4 November 2005What’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 [...]
Pressure Check valve stem caps
2 November 2005When we wrote about saving gas the other day, the first thing we said you should do was to keep your tires properly inflated. Easy advice, but do you really check? You can’t tell by looking at the tire because today’s tires can lose lots of air before you notice and by that time you’ve [...]
Ford F250 Mobile Office
31 October 2005Looks 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 [...]
Truck accessories can save gas, you can too
28 October 2005Rising gas prices make everyone a high mileage expert. You’ve probably read some of those expert “How to save gas” articles and they sound like they’re written by your Mom. C’mon, who doesn’t know driving slower or driving less will save gas? Riding a bicycle will do the same thing but if you plan on [...]