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Suspension Lift Kit Roll-Over Testing
Track testing an F150 with 6″ Pro Comp lift shows extremes in pickup handling testing needed to pass FMVSS 126 compliance.
June 1, 2015
Pickups
374,000 Silverado/Sierra HDs Put On Takata Recall List
Takata air bag recall keeps expanding as GM dealers get recall letter detailing the problem and the fix for 2007-2008 heavy duty pickups
May 31, 2015
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Pickups
Smittybilt Sliders: Pickup Rocker Protection And Steps In One
These sliders are more than just a step or nerf bar, the 1.75-inch 0.120-wall tubing is strong enough to fend off damage to the vulnerable rocker panels on your truck.
May 28, 2015
Pickups
New ball joint kit for select Ram trucks
American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) has made available a new ball joint kit for some 2500 and 3500 model Ram trucks. According to AAM engineering manager, Greg Marsh, the front drive axle in the 2500 and 3500 RAM truck changed in the 2013.5 model year. Part of that modification included replacing the ball joints. AAM’s new […]
May 27, 2015
Pickups
GMC offers trailering tips
Before setting off with a trailer in tow for a summer vacation road trip, GMC offers a few tips and reminders to help ensure your experience is safe, fun and easy.
May 26, 2015
Pickups
1/2-ton Pickup Shootout: 5 trucks, 5 days, 1 winner
[imagebrowser id=376] We take the most popular 2015 4×4 Crew Cab 4x4s and put them to an old-fashioned, hood-to-hood comparison; Ford and GM a close fight, Ram and Toyota not so much (Photos by Bruce W. Smith & Evan Sears/Cars.Com) As anyone who has a competitive spirit knows, talk is cheap. It’s how the results come out […]
May 25, 2015
Pickups
EarthRoamer gives glimpse at Ford F-650 XV-HD
[imagebrowser id=375] EarthRoamer has made a living building aggressive “Xpedition Vehicles” – RVs on steroids. Their self-sufficient expedition vehicles allow campers to go further off the grid, away from RV parks and unlock remote areas in luxury and comfort. EarthRoamer’s F-650 based XV-HD is designed to accommodate up to eight people and boasts burly off-grid/off-road […]
May 24, 2015
Pickups
DIY quick-connect jumpers
ProPickup How-To Quick-disconnect jumper cables Easy do-it-yourself setup saves money, brings convenience to the jobsite By Bruce W. Smith Having the ability to quickly grab a set of jumper cables from the tool box and hook them up to a another vehicle, a piece of equipment, or provide 12-volt power to some piece of equipment […]
May 22, 2015
Pickups
Product Review: Weigh-Safe Hitch
Weigh-Safe Hitch takes the guesswork out of trailer towing—and it leaves no doubt as to whether or not you are towing the trailer in compliance with the vehicle and hitch manufacturer’s safety guidelines.
May 22, 2015
Pickups
2016 Ford F-150 “Dials-In” Trailer Backing
More divorces probably begin at the boat ramp than any other place in America. When the husband asks the wife to back the truck down the ramp to launch the boat, things can, and do, get ugly. Backing up a trailer can be tricky. The truck’s front wheels have to be turned the opposite direction […]
May 21, 2015
Pickups
Couple strikes out on camping adventure in Silverado 2500
Mark Christy and Nives Riddles left behind their jobs in Philadelphia to travel through Arizona’s Badlands. The couple are documenting their trek through Sierra Nevadas in their 2015 Silverado 2500 on their personal blog Camp by Camp. Christy was in commercial movie and TV production for NFL Films. Riddles was a makeup artist for high-fashion clients. Christy […]
May 20, 2015
Pickups
DIY: How to refurbish your pickup bed liner
Step-by-step prep and application tips to help do the job right the first time out.
May 18, 2015
Pickups
6″ Lift Kit Install: Chevy Dually
Lift Kit Helps Set Up Older Chevy Dually Service Truck For Off-Pavement Work Setting up a purpose-built service truck takes a lot of thought if time and money are to be well-spent. One area that needs to be addressed is the work environment and how the truck’s suspension and tires play into helping it get in and […]
May 18, 2015
Pickups
F-150 ‘Built by Bama’ tough?
University of Alabama running back Derrick Henry has been waiting his turn for a shot at the starting job out of the Crimson Tide’s backfield for a two years. With last season’s running mate T.J. Yeldon off to the NFL, he figures to get the lion share of the workload this season. But don’t expect […]
May 18, 2015
Pickups
Ford F250 4-Link Lift Kit Improves Ride And Handling
The 4″ BDS 4-link suspension kit improves ride and handling on F250/F350 4x4s while making room for 35-inch tires.
May 15, 2015
Pickups
50,000 Colorados/Canyons On Recall For Potential Seat Installation Issue
Recall notice 15V267 says the hooks that secure the driver’s and/or front passenger’s seat frame may not have been properly attached to the vehicle body during assembly.
May 15, 2015
Pickups
Industry pro offers fleet graphic design and installation tips
To “wrap” up the Hard Working Trucks discussion of fleet graphics, we spoke with the folks at Modagrafics, a Chicago-area design firm who does work for a number of national companies, to get a few pointers that even a small, local fleet can use to help turn company trucks into successful advertising vehicles.
May 15, 2015
Pickups
AAA Tests Show OEM Headlights Come Up Short
New findings, paired with guidelines issued by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, indicate that when traveling on unlit roadways, today’s headlights fail to light the full distance necessary for a driver to detect an object or obstacle in the roadway, react and come to a complete stop.
May 13, 2015
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