Category: Car & Truck Articles


Top 10 List – Negotiating Tips For Used Trucks

First of all, know that the salesman is not your friend, yet, it is important to maintain the proper relationship with him or her. It won’t take you long to realize how you feel about the assigned agent; pay attentionn to your instincts.

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Customized Truck Rims

The best truck rim is one which can provide a good grip on the road to avoid accidents. Ideally it is suggested to purchase one which comes from the truck’s manufacturer. It should be able to match and provide the right support to tires. They are properly installed by tire dealer mechanics to ensure safety. [...]

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12 Worst Cars of All Time

I Gotta admit to actually owning several cars that made this list. They may have been bad but Im still alive to tell about it. I can agree that most of these cars were pieces of Shi* but that ’71 Gremlin was kinda cool.

Five spoke Cragars and Cherry Bomb side pipes were after market accessories that really made a huge difference in looks and a little performance.

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Figuring Tire and Wheel Combinations

Who doesn’t want a nice set of road-grabbing sporty tires? The wider-look has been popular on cars since 1964, when Pontiac decided they needed more rubber-on-pavement to handle the additional horsepower from their cool, new GTO

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Car Rim Sizes And Wheel Materials

Car Rim Sizes And Wheel Materials Author: Samuel Zipursky Car rims have been on the market for some time now but their popularity continues to increase. Through movements such as hip hop culture, as well as their appearance in mainstream music videos and Hollywood movies custom wheels have definitely taken a spotlight in terms off [...]

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Watch Out For The Corvette Cops

I have been reading they are fast as hell. No Vette owner has yet to be able to out-run one these cops. Dont say I didnt warn you!

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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 – Most Powerful Production V8 in the World

2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Debuts as Most Powerful Production V8 in the World With 650 Horsepower, Top Speed of 200+ MPH. The ultimate Ford Mustang – Shelby GT500 – raises the bar high on performance with the introduction of the new 2013 model that goes on sale next year delivering 650 horsepower and a top speed of more than 200 mph.”SVT keeps the Shelby GT500 on the cutting edge of technology and takes muscle car performance to new heights,” said Jost Capito, director of Global Performance Vehicles and Motorsport Business Development. “We encapsulated every aspect of performance in this car – whether it’s 0-60, top speed, racetrack or quarter-mile times. Beyond that, the daily driver also will find this car perfectly fits his or her needs.”

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High Intensity Discharge lights (HID)

HID Kit For Street-racing Street-racing has always been best done in the dark of the night until the wee hours of the morning, where racers just manage to avoid the early commuters going to work. If you have this alternate lifestyle, then ordinary headlights for your automobile will not be enough. Speed is the most [...]

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Ford Expedition OEM Rims

What can I not say about the Ford Expedition? This is a great vehicle for anyone that has a large family, boat, and trailer or hauls a lot of stuff at once. We have owned a van, truck and car and out of all the vehicles we have owned the Ford Expedition is our favorite even down to the kids. We were in the market looking for a new vehicle and test drove several Ford products but fell in love with the Ford Expedition. We purchased the 2006 model that had approximately 60, 000 miles on it.

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2010 Ford Transit Connect

The Transit Connect has a lot of space, and is equipped to carry cargo weighing up to 1,600 pounds. In addition, it has 135 cubic feet of cargo space. But consider the fueling perks as well. At 22 mpg in the city, and 25 mpg in highway driving, it is is perfect for those with a tighter gas budget. No other American vehicle offers such storage capacity and fuel efficiency. Ford has done some terrific things with the Transit Connect to set it above its competitors in both the domestic market as well as the international market.

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Roll On Bedliner Kits

Roll on bedliners are so much cheaper than professional spray on bed liners. We painted on a bed liner on an old truck and have been using it for two years. The bed liner made our truck look far better and it’s holding up well. It’s a simple process to do this yourself. There are [...]

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Custom Wheels Will Make Your Truck Really Stand Out

Custom truck wheels are one accessory that will really change the look of your truck or SUV from “stock” to “custom” in a flash. Nothing sets off a custom truck like a great looking set of custom rims. It used to be that trucks were strictly the workhorses of the automotive world. Guys bought them [...]

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