Pickup trucks are clearly not the same type of vehicle as cars, SUVs, or minivans. However, you would think they would have the same license plates as they share some of the same uses. If you have ever owned a pickup truck, you know that is not necessarily the case. Pickup trucks may have different…
Wood is a critical material in human activities. Wood components make up furniture and parts of many inventions, including boats. Wood, however, can deteriorate quickly if you do not protect it from external elements. One common way to protect wood is to coat it with any suitable product depending on its use. Recently, people are…
Driving down to the beach with your truck is exciting, but having the wrong tires can lead to problems. The last thing you want is to have your truck stuck in the sand and then have to figure out how to get it out. Having the right truck tires for the beach can help you…
Pickup trucks are categorized into full-size, heavy-duty, and midsize trucks. Heavy-duty trucks cost as little as $30,000 with some topping up to $90,000. These trucks have excellent payload limits, impressive towing capabilities, and can comfortably accommodate passengers. Full-size trucks have excellent hauling and towing capacities. They are smaller than heavy-duty trucks but more affordable. You…
There are several times throughout the week I find myself googling some innocuous question I can’t quite answer in my head. Why do bananas open easier from the bottom, are there tiny people inside my television, why do truck beds have ridges? While the first two concerns continue to elude me, I can confidently answer…
No one turns down the chance to improve their gas mileage. With improved gas mileage, you can travel more efficiently and spend less on fuel – it’s a no-brainer! While trying to improve gas mileage, some truck owners install truck toppers. The rationale is that the truck caps will improve the truck’s aerodynamics, reducing drag….
So, you recently got a truck for the first time, and you’ve just driven it through muddy terrain. Now it is super dirty and needs a thorough washing, but you do not have the time to give it the wash it needs, so you consider taking it to a car wash. However, before you take…
The average long haul trucker will spend three hundred days on the road, annually. Spending more than eighty percent of their year on the road, it is only natural for people to wonder exactly what amenities come equipped in the interior of their deceptively spacious cabin. So after spending up to eleven hours on the…
Pickup trucks are the most popular type of vehicle in the US – no doubt. But beyond being so common, they also appear to rust at a higher rate than other vehicles. If you’ve noticed this rust trend between pickup trucks and other cars, you may have wondered why it follows that pattern. Well, we…
Trucks these days are way bigger than they used to be – the facts show it. But have you ever wondered why this is so? Well, if you have, we have some answers. Why do trucks keep getting bigger? Trucks keep getting bigger for various reasons. These include consumer demand, manufacturing costs, regulations, and even…