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Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Jaison Jacob @ Monday, 12th May 2008 @ 6:09 AM

Auto Gas mileage is the miles your car will run for each gallon of gas. Let's find your car's gas mileage. Gas Mileage Tracker can print out MPG reports sorted by car or by date on the fill ups. A blank report can be printed to be used as a form to fill out any MPG fuel data by hand while you are at the gas station. Gas mileage depends on engine of vehicle i.e. Gas mileage has gone up. Surging and then coasting conflicts with several laws of physics. Auto Gas Mileage Tracker is ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By April Kerr @ Thursday, 24th April 2008 @ 7:50 PM

Although many people buy trucks simply to run around the city and take their kids to school, many other people who do buy trucks really use them the way they were designed. Trucks are intended for carrying lots of things from boxes of equipment to bags full of rubble. Many of the items you will be carrying in your truck will unfortunately cause stains and muddy marks. This is why having truck floor mats in your truck is essential. Buying a truck can be a pretty big investment and is id... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Max Johnson @ Friday, 4th April 2008 @ 5:08 PM

When it comes to protecting you and your cherished family and friends, you recognize the importance of having a high quality and professional unitized plastic first aid kits. Those kits are easy to use and easy to understand. They usually start at a 61-piece unit which will carry everything you need to quickly treat an emergency, and can hold you over for most circumstances until help arrives in many cases. The case has a handle made for easy carrying, and there is even a wall mount which... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Scott Sanders @ Sunday, 2nd March 2008 @ 10:20 AM

So you got yourself a new ATV or fun runner, but you are wondering how in the world you are going to find a truck that can stand the weight of your toy hauler. This is a common dilemma for new owners of these big toys. This article shows which trucks are able to tow a toy hauler; including features, weight capacity, and other pertinent information. Ford F550 4X4 Hauler The Ford F550 4X4 Hauler is a good choice for transporting a toy hauler over long distances. The F550 has been in ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Jeremy Johnson @ Saturday, 2nd February 2008 @ 8:18 PM

As you prepare to head out on the open road, you'll probably do a good job of hooking up your RV or trailer correctly. You'll probably check and re-check everything to make sure it doesn't fall apart on you. Most people don't realize the majority of towing accidents don't result from improper hookups - they result from improper towing practices. How many of you have ever used, or even considered buying towing mirrors? If you've ever been behind the wheel of a... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Art Gib @ Wednesday, 16th January 2008 @ 7:06 PM

Around the roadways of our country, it seems that "bigger is better" is a common theme. Despite rising gas prices and fears across the nation of emissions causing environmental issues, it seems that just as many, if not more people are buying and driving SUVs and large Pick Up trucks. It's also interesting to note that this affinity for large vehicles is occurring not only in urban areas, but also in areas that are laden with conservationists and environmentalists who would n... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Emily Sandberg @ Tuesday, 11th December 2007 @ 6:30 AM

When you are towing any amount of weight with a trailer, the control you have over your vehicle and trailer is vital for ensuring a safe trip. A trailer with unevenly distributed weight or one that is too heavy for your vehicle can be very difficult to handle and may cause an accident. This is why it is so important to choose the right type of trailer for both your load and your vehicle. It is also very important to make sure that you attach your trailer to your vehicle using the correct towing ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Emily Sandberg @ Tuesday, 11th December 2007 @ 6:30 AM

There are many reasons why it is a good idea to invest in a well constructed utility trailer. While you may think that you will only use a utility trailer a handful of times, the truth is that once you have a trailer, you will find more uses for it than you can imagine. Simply put, a utility trailer is any type of non motorized trailer that attaches to your vehicle so that you can haul whatever you need to. Utility trailers can be either enclosed or open; they can be large or small; and ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By David Urmann @ Tuesday, 27th November 2007 @ 9:37 PM

Truck Accessories provide your truck with many useful features and enhances the beauty of the truck. They improve the aesthetic looks but the more important they add the much required functional value to it. The best option is a wise decision as your truck assists you in your work. There may be a lot many of you who actually use their truck for their respective professions. Hence choosing such accessories, which add to your ease of work, is necessary, there are never-ending list of acces... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Rich Marsiglia @ Monday, 26th November 2007 @ 2:25 PM

As winter approaches truck owners need to begin the process of preparing their vehicle for the treacherous winter months. Many sections of a truck should be considered. One important area is the truck bed. Protection for the truck bed is provided by tonneau covers. These covers will protect both the truck bed as well as the cargo being carried in the bed. Along with protection tonneau covers offer other benefits as well. Tonneau covers come in a wide range of models offering yo... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Vicki Churchill @ Tuesday, 13th November 2007 @ 10:21 PM

Owning a custom truck can be a full time hobby. Together with the usual maintenance and servicing needed to on any vehicle you will find your time taken up by many hours of cleaning and hunting down the latest truck part and accessory. Many long distance truck drivers drive a custom truck as it is often used to give an indication of their persona and to let people know what type of things they are into together with showing the world how cool their truck is. Most custom truck enth... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Adrian Adams @ Friday, 9th November 2007 @ 5:26 PM

Whether you need to haul heavy cargo items or transport everyday luggage or move packages to another place, getting a pick up truck could be just the right thing for you to do. Pick up trucks are sturdy looking automobiles with an open cabin in the top rear area. This vehicle has become popular among today's car owners for its domestic and commercial utility and flexibility. Pickup trucks have commercial features like a separate cabin and compartment cargo bed or the rear load area. ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Jim Brown @ Thursday, 8th November 2007 @ 10:32 PM

Some people have become accustomed to a certain style and class of automobile and put a lot of stock into the color of the automobile that they are renting. Some rental car locations focus their rentals on the younger crowds who like bold color options in the cars they rent and this is very prevalent in college towns. The color of a rental car has no effect on the way the car will operate on the roadway but some rental customers are very turned off when they see the color selections. Some... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Gregg Hall @ Sunday, 28th October 2007 @ 4:15 AM

When I was growing up you hardly ever saw custom wheels on trucks, they were seen mainly on sports cars but now you seem them on just about any kind of vehicle and on trucks in particular. Gone are the days when trucks were used as just utility vehicles for hauling or work related jobs. Now trucks are bought by people who have no intention of ever using them to haul or tow anything. In my area you are just as likely to look over and see a girl or woman driving a truck as you are a guy. The light... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Emily Sandberg @ Wednesday, 22nd August 2007 @ 7:14 PM

There are many reasons why it is a good idea to invest in a well constructed utility trailer. While you may think that you will only use a utility trailer a handful of times, the truth is that once you have a trailer, you will find more uses for it than you can imagine. Simply put, a utility trailer is any type of non motorized trailer that attaches to your vehicle so that you can haul whatever you need to. Utility trailers can be either enclosed or open; they can be large or small; and ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Emily Sandberg @ Wednesday, 22nd August 2007 @ 7:14 PM

When you are towing any amount of weight with a trailer, the control you have over your vehicle and trailer is vital for ensuring a safe trip. A trailer with unevenly distributed weight or one that is too heavy for your vehicle can be very difficult to handle and may cause an accident. This is why it is so important to choose the right type of trailer for both your load and your vehicle. It is also very important to make sure that you attach your trailer to your vehicle using the correct towing ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Gregg Hall @ Saturday, 7th July 2007 @ 1:43 AM

When I was growing up you hardly ever saw custom wheels on trucks, they were seen mainly on sports cars but now you seem them on just about any kind of vehicle and on trucks in particular. Gone are the days when trucks were used as just utility vehicles for hauling or work related jobs. Now trucks are bought by people who have no intention of ever using them to haul or tow anything. In my area you are just as likely to look over and see a girl or woman driving a truck as you are a guy. The light... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Craig Rad @ Wednesday, 6th June 2007 @ 11:28 AM

Whatever your needs, you must find professional impressions and opinions about the new truck model 2007. Try to find information about the options and features, test drivers and exterior and exterior analysis. Famous brands, such as Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Honda, Isuzu, Nisan and Toyota are present on the Internet and you must only select the truck you want; search the qualified dealers and ask for more information if necessary. The Chevrolet Avalanche has been redesigned for 2007; ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Craig Rad @ Monday, 21st May 2007 @ 11:12 PM

Trucks are usually reliable, comfortable, easy to drive and maintain; their interior is often Spartan but purchasing a truck can be the best investment you ever made. A Toyota Tundra, double cab, for example, is easy to drive, comfortable and you can benefit from leather seats and a roomy interior, not always stylish. Trucks have often a business like interior, but it can carry five adults. Chevy trucks are really simple. Their enemy is the rust; you must not worry about it because there ... more...

Cars and Trucks » Trucks | By Greg Lucas @ Thursday, 10th May 2007 @ 12:33 PM

The aim of the government is the safety and security of the public. According to a survey conducted by travel authorities for the state of North Dakota, in 2003, there were 97 deaths, and 432 injuries per month, due to heavy motor vehicle accidents. Most of these heavy vehicles comprise overloaded trucks, dumpsters and trailers. The movement of these trucks and other heavy vehicles is restricted during the day time at most of the cities that are comparatively more populated. The movement and rou... more...