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Roadbuilding
Twenty that will Make a Difference
Better Roads editors step up and choose their “best of the best”
December 3, 2011
Top Rollout
Pickups
DPF CLEANING OFFERED
Instead of removing plugged DPF filters or buying new ones, have them cleaned.
July 15, 2011
Pickups
Towing larger boats
Towing an boat weighing more than 5,000 pounds behind a 1/2-ton pickup is easy if you utilize a weight-distrbuting hitch–dangerous if you don’t
June 28, 2011
Pickups
Towing Liability: Pickup Tow Ratings explained
Towing without your pickup being “properly equipped” opens the door wide for a potential lawsuit if there’s a accident
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March 18, 2011
Pickups
General Grabber Red Letter Tire Review
General Tire’s new Grabbers are some of the sweetest all-terrain pickup tires to hit the jobsite in a long time

November 25, 2010
Pickups
Hobart multi-tool review
Product Review Hobart Multi-Function Tool by Bruce W. Smith Hobart, well-known in the welding circles, has joined the ranks of multi-tool manufacturers with the introduction of the Hobart Multi-Function Tool. And like their welders, it’s one that functions as well as it looks. This 15-function multi-tool fits the hand like a good pair of pliers, [
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November 14, 2010
Pickups
E85: The cost of driving green
By Bruce W. Smith There’s a buzz around the gas pumps about forgetting filling up with gasoline and switching to the cheaper E-85 version. The price of E85 varies widely from city to city, state to state. But it is generally found to cost about 25- to 30-percent less than regular unleaded. This is attractive [
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October 14, 2010
Pickups
Dick Cepek F-C II Tire Test
Dirt. Sand. Gravel. Rock. Asphalt. All surfaces over which the newest iteration of the Dick Cepek Fun Country II radial all-terrain tire performs quite comfortably

July 22, 2010
Pickups
BODY PROTECTION BUYER'S GUIDE
A Guide to: Body Protection BODY PROTECTION BUYER’S GUIDE When push comes to shove on the jobsite,  it pays to only settle for the best guards & bumpers Bruce W. Smith & Larry D. Walton When our pickups and SUVs are used day in and day out for work and weekend recreation, dents and dings [
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April 10, 2010
Pickups
First Drive: 2007 GM HD Pickups
First Look AMERICAN MUSCLE   GM’s 2007 Heavy Duty pickups; new bodies, more power, same bones   By Bruce W. Smith / ©2007 Editorial Services  “These old bones ain’t what they used to be.” Those words keep flitting around in my head as I glide past slower traffic while powering up a long, steep highway [
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April 6, 2010
Pickups
First Drive: 2005 Dodge Ram Power Wagon
First Drive 2005 Dodge “Power Wagon” is a rebirth of a Ram from the good ‘ol days when men were men and trucks just as tough By Bruce W. Smith / ©2005 Editorial Services  The stance, the look, the capabilities of the all-new Dodge Power Wagon is all about attitude. Regardless of how you [
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April 6, 2010
Pickups
First Drive: 2008 Nissan Titan Crew Cab PRO-4X
First Drive SNEAKY GOOD Nissan 2008 Titan’s PRO-4X  package sweet ride for those who do more than just work By Bruce W. Smith / Editorial Services Its funny how we get caught up in the buzz stirred by all the brand new pickups and SUVs hitting the market, and in doing so, somehow miss some [
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April 6, 2010
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