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Truck shells are relatively easy to clean, but the same can’t be said for the area where the topper meets the rear truck window. The tiny space is inaccessible by hand unless you squeeze between the gap. However, there are a few easiest ways to fix this common problem, keeping your truck windows nice and …
Running boards serve an important purpose in the automotive world: they can make getting into big trucks and off-road vehicles much easier, protect against road debris, and can enhance the look of your vehicle. However, some people may be reluctant to install running boards on their vehicles for fear of rust. But will running boards …
A truck bed liner can be incredibly useful when it comes to maintaining the bed of your truck. It can be made of various materials such as rubber, carpet, hard plastic, or spray-on. On the other hand, a tonneau cover is layered over the top of your truck bed and gives extra protection from rain …
Most modern cars come equipped with 15 to 18-inch stock tires, whereas SUVs and larger vehicles have stock wheels from 19 to 22 inches. Some hobbyists modify trucks and other vehicles for looks or enhanced performance and may switch to tires as large as 35 inches. It’s not advisable to make these changes without knowing …
Ford is one of the most popular truck brands, yet countless people have had to deal with the mystery F-150 double honk. If your truck honks multiple times when you lock it, you’re in the right place. A double honk is almost always a sign that something’s wrong with the vehicle, though there are times …
The bolt size you need for running boards can be a mystery. Do you go with the standard size, or do you upsize to ensure they’re extra secure? Moreover, what’s the best way to install them – through the holes in the board or along the side? The best bolt size for running boards is …
When your running boards look rough and need a refresh, it’s good to paint them. While you can’t use just any paint, there are some options that will give you a durable, nice-looking surface. You can choose a textured or smooth paint depending on how you want the final finish to look. While there are …
When it comes to truck toppers, there are a few things you need to consider to ensure you’re getting the most out of your investment. But one thing that might not be on your mind is whether or not the topper needs its own brake light. So, do all truck toppers need a brake light? …
35-inch tires can dramatically improve off-road performance. The wider tire with a longer circumference increases the tire’s contact with the road, leading to more traction and a better overall driving experience. But to enjoy the benefits of these tires, you need to get the tire pressure right. The best tire pressure for 35-inch tires is …
When you switch from factory tires to larger ones, do you need to regear your vehicle? Whether you have a Jeep or a 4×4 truck, changing the tires can require a new gear ratio. Here are some factors that affect whether you need to regear or not. You don’t need to regear a 4×4 with …