If you get a great set of wheels for your truck, you don't want those old crusty brake calipers showing through and ruining the whole image. Tuner 01 has caliper covers in a variety of finishes, carbon fiber and several powder coated colors. You don't have to upgrade your brake calipers just to make them look better, get a set of caliper covers and your problem is … [Read more...]

Michelin has come up with a wide tire for trucks, big trucks that is, that replaces the normal dual wheel and tire setup. Your 18 wheeler just became a 10 wheeler! The Michelin X One tire is being promoted as a fuel saver because of the weight savings. They can be recapped just like the current crop of tires so long life should be no problem. The tire weighs about 200 pounds … [Read more...]

When 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 already wasted a lot of gas and probably worn your tires down more than necessary. But … [Read more...]

About this time of year you should be looking at those tires. For those of us up north, snow isn't that far away and trucks can have a tough time in the snow and ice just like cars. Two wheel drive pickups are especially nasty. I already mentioned the ShurTrax weight bag for the bed of your truck, but weight or not, you still need decent tread on your tires if you're going to … [Read more...]