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Pickup drivers want to stand out from the crowd. From chrome trim to lift kits, decals, off-road lights and special suspension setups, there are countless ways to customize your truck. In the past, that meant ordering custom parts from aftermarket suppliers that specialize in modifying pickups. Some specialize in audio systems, others in wheels or appearance packages, and these can ... Read More »
What’s the diff?
Many people buy trucks based on the engine, the styling or the cab layout. But there’s one part hidden underneath a truck that can make a world of difference in how it performs. It’s called the differential. Pickups are known for being fully customized to fit a particular job, from their cabin size to their bed length and a wide ... Read More »
Luxury
There was a time when trucks were designed strictly for work. These bare-bones machines were perfect for the jobsite but weren't comfortable or luxurious enough for a night on the town. Read More »
The difference between horsepower and torque
Manufacturers love to brag about numbers when they sell trucks — the pounds they can haul, the fuel efficiency of their engines and their tow ratings for pulling a trailer. For every company, though, the two most important numbers seem to be horsepower and torque. Every brand wants bragging rights for having the highest horsepower or the greatest amount of torque, even though many buyers may not know the difference between the two. Read More »
Storage innovations
Trucks have always been about getting the job done, but today's trucks have a lot more places to store cargo than the bed alone. Here's a look at three innovations for storage. Read More »