Tag: tire inflation

Roadbuilding

Inflation is Key

Maintaining Optimal Tire Pressure is Essential to a Successful Preventative Maintenance Program A kick to a tire doesn’t reveal much more than the stiffness of your boot and it certainly isn’t a good gauge of the level of air pressure in a tire. Tire pressure is one of the most important aspects of a tire […]

April 25, 2014

Maintenance

Exploding tire sends mechanic flipping through the air

No. 7 Video in 2014 « NO. 8 NO. 6 »   It’s tough to tell just what kind of shop we’re looking at, but we do see some kind of truck in the background as well as some pretty large tires. Suffice it to say these guys should definitely be using a tire cage […]

January 9, 2014

Pickups

10 Tips To Improve Fuel Economy

10 tips that guarantee pickup fuel economy will be maintained or improved

October 28, 2013

Pickups

Stretching fuel economy

Tonneau covers and other tricks to improve your pickup’s fuel economy

November 28, 2011

Safety

Trucks

What your truck tire treads are trying to tell you Correctly reading and interpreting tire wear can save you money By Jack Roberts Your truck and trailer tires are a virtual wealth of information, and can give you clues on driver behavior, alignment issues, worn components and even improperly spec’d tires. Make sure your truck […]

August 3, 2011

Pickups

Onboard air systems

VIAIR’s new on-board air systems make portable air-power easy for any pickup application…

November 18, 2010

Pickups

Automatic portable air compressor

12V portable air compressor from VIAIR features automatic fill shut-off….

November 18, 2010