Farm Truck News
Snow Chains: Prepare for the Winter01/08/2009
On the farm decades ago, we didn't have a 4x4 truck. On my dually, I would take the outside duals off and chain up the inside duals.
Clear Windshields in the Winter, Let it Snow, Let it Snow….01/05/2009
If you drive much in the cold winter, you know what it’s like with windshield wipers collecting ice and getting heavier and heavier. Then you get to stick your head out the window and reach around and grab the wiper and flick it to get some ice off.
New Truck/Trailer Electronic Technology for Safer, Easier Juice12/29/2008
If you're new to towing you may fully understand the EZ Connector, a wonderful tool. If you are a trailer expert and spent time with that little screw driver redoing your trailer plugs after they pulled apart or using your knife to scrape corrosion off the trailer plug blades and off course using the straight edge screw driver to bend the blades so they will connect to the male plug, you'll relate to a better way.
What Should I Know About Truck Towing Mirrors?12/23/2008
If the right side mirrors says "objects in mirror are closer than they appear" throw them away. When you're backing up a trailer, you need to see the same distance view in booth your mirrors. Having good big towing mirrors with spotter mirrors makes towing, turning and backing safer.
Keep Your Tires Rolling12/03/2008
It's an important issue and often misunderstood, tire pressure. Another reason to read your truck and trailer owners manual. What allot of folks don't understand is what's printed in the truck owners manual, over-ride what is stamped on the side of the tire.
Why Your Son or Daughter’s First Car Should Be a Truck11/12/2008
Expect an accident. But give your children an edge to help with the fender benders. It’s a great responsibility and a very exciting moment, driving for the first time. There is a lot to learn about Anti-Lock Brakes, air bags, defensive driving and distractions.
Truck Transmissions and You!11/07/2008
Pickup truck transmissions have come a long way since the 80's. With the invention of the lock up torque converter in automatic transmissions, the better-made transmissions today can stand up to the torque put out by diesel engines and helps slow you down.
The Right Truck11/03/2008
I learned how to buy the right truck by; you guessed it, by buying the wrong one a few times! Since my first trucks were used, I mean previously enjoyed, I had no idea of what the manufacture's gross vehicle weight rating or warranty requirements where all about.
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