When it comes time to cover your bed, you have several options which include a hard fiberglass tonneau cover, a soft tonneau cover, and a retractable cover. Which cover you choose is most likely based on how you use your truck. For Project Truckblog, we wanted the ability to secure the contents of the bed [...]
Auto Meter Products, Inc, an innovator in high quality, performance instrumentation, has stepped it up another notch with the release of their Nexus system of gauges. They definitely live up to their motto of the “Next generation instruments,’ as the gauges in the Nexus line up features an integrated approach that uses a master control [...]
There are only but two interfaces between the driver the vehicle – the pedals and the steering wheel. Accounting fifty percent of the driver’s input to the vehicle, pedals are equally important as the steering wheel! That’s why in the racing world, pedals are such a critical part of the race vehicle. Any erroneous blip [...]
Watch Motorz TV: BedRug Installation Video If you spend a lot of time in the bed of your pickup truck, you know first-hand how banged up your knees can get. Unlike typical bed liners that are slick (plastic bed liners) or hard (spray-on bed liners) and cause things to fly around when you’re turning a [...]
How to Etch Your Own Windows Written by: Brian Donahue Tools Needed: Air eraser Masking tape Stencil Cardboard Compressor (has to run at least 30 PSI) Stiff squeegee Step 1: For the stencil I went to a local decal shop and they had a blast quality decal that I used and just had them make [...]
One of the most important performance aspects to any vehicle is the vehicles braking system, which is typically ignored, especially on lifted trucks. These heavy lifted trucks place increased wear on your braking system, specifically while towing. Stainless Steel Brake Corporation from Clarence, New York solves this issue with their Force 10 Extreme Brake [...]
The easiest thing a person can do to customize their vehicle is with an aftermarket set of wheels and tires. Nothing more says “this is mine” like bolting up a set of “low pros” on dubs, or a set of monster truck tires. In either case, when you alter the diameter of the tire, it [...]
How to install N-Fab Nerf Steps Written by: Brian Olhausen Tools Needed: 9/16 Gear Wrench Wrench, or socket and ratchet Included hardware: (12) 3/8 x 1 ˝” carriage bolts (12) Washers (12) Nuts (12) Factory running board hardware *If vehicle is equipped with factory running boards, remove boards and factory fasteners. Step 1: N-Fab Nerf [...]
We are constantly searching for the latest products and coolest installations for trucks. SKG Automotive Customizers in Poway, CA found a way to take a set of AMP Research Power Steps (for 2003 Ford F-150 Supercrew) and provide a custom installation for the 1999-2003 Ford F-150 Regular cab & Supercab configurations. If you don’t have [...]
How-To Install A Painless Weather-Proof Cirkit Boss Painless Performance has developed a product called the Cirkit Boss. It is the first circuit isolator that provides both constant and ignition hot circuits. No more tapping into an existing wire or into a spare circuit at the fuse block. Using this add-on, relay activated fuse block greatly [...]
How To: Install Auto Meter Gauges In Project JAKD How do you define a company that is an international leader in the manufacturing of high quality performance instrumentation and stands by its customers without question or hesitation? That company is simply defined as Auto Meter Products, Inc. That’s exactly what Auto Meter is all about. [...]
From a stoplight, the guy next to you gives you "the look," and we all know what that means. As the light turns green, you put the pedal to the metal. In the ensuring launch, the truck shakes violently, bucks, hops, and heaven forbid, you stay on it, and eventually hear a loud "BANG" from [...]
