• Truck Accessory Choices for Fun and Function

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    Choosing truck accessory products can be both fun and functional. Many truck owners use their trucks for their jobs, and therefore they often must carry the “tools of their trade” in their trucks. But for some truck owners, a truck accessory must also make a statement about their personality and their lifestyle.Read more…
  • Truck Rental Options for Everyone

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    For those do-it-yourself movers, truck rental is one way to get you and your stuff moved across town or across the country without the expense of paying a moving company. But, you have probably heard the horror stories about people who have used a truck rental company and the truck was not available when they went to pick it up, or the truck broke down on the road, etc. How do you find a good truck rental company?Read more…
  • Building Up Your Jeep

    By: Al Carl
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    It usually doesn’t take the new owner long after getting their first Jeep to start thinking about making modifications. Owning a Jeep and self-modifying it seem to go hand in hand like owning a hot tub and soaking. You see other jeeps tooling down the road and they look so much more,..Read more…
  • Truck Towing

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    Tow trucks, also called wreckers, are used to clear disabled vehicles off highways and speedways. They constitute an emergency service that is of considerable importance in this age of heavy vehicle flow across the world. Without their efficient service, this flow would grind to a halt in less than no time.Read more…
  • Fed Ex Looking at Another Big Purchase

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    Well as predicted it appears that the Trucking Industry will be making some consolidation and now Fed Ex has agreed to buy yet another ground transportation trucking company; Watkins Trucking. This is a huge acquisition indeed and in fact it could be nearly one billion dollars in all.Watkins Trucking is an LTL or less than load carrier and it runs offices in Canada and Mexico, giving Fed Ex Ground a huge boost in North American International Trade.Read more…
  • Truck Wash Issues in Texas Rural Areas

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    One big issues with any truck wash is labor of course and one has to ask if you can secure enough labor to wash all the trucks when you get busy. In West Texas or North West Texas there is labor available and generally the labor is Mexican-American and very hard working.If you are considering a Truck Wash in Texas labor is a very big issue indeed and that is great that you have labor there.Read more…
  • Automatic Truck Wash Equipment is It Right for Your Truckwash?

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    The truck washing industry has come a long way in the last couple of decades and most people in the industry have seen the changes and not really thought much about them. For instance we are starting to see the first really capable automatic truck washes. Years the prior many municipalities, tour bus companies and large trucking companies began purchasing automatic drive thru truck washes and perhaps you are familiar with one of the more popular brand names of these RYCO.Read more…
  • Truck Wash Location Analysis for North West Texas

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    When putting in a truck wash you need to consider many things such as truck traffic counts, competition, labor availability, water supply and costs to put up a building, buy equipment and reclaim systems to treat the water. In Northwest TX there is significant truck traffic traveling all the back roads on major highways and on the main interstates.Recently, I was asked by a gentleman; “I live in a small west Texas town of Tulia, TX.Read more…
  • One Way Moving Truck Rentals

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    One-way moving trucks pick up things at one location and drop it at another. In this case the truck does not return to the same facility. The one-way moving truck rentals cost more than round-trip rentals.Read more…
  • Nerf Bars And Truck Side Steps - One Leg Up On the Others With 5 Main Features

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    Side tubes, nerf bars, step bars, running boards. Whatever you call 'em, they look great and work even better. The need for side steps has grown as trucks and SUVs have gotten taller.Read more…
  • Grille Guards And Bull Bars Are Ready For Battle Or The Burbs

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    A good grille guard can be quite the versatile tool for your truck or SUV. In fact, grille guards better your driving experience with the following features:- Tough looks that add a serious dose of attitude or style to your front end- Protection of delicate, expensive parts with rugged steel bars that deflect potential hazards- A number of shapes and styles, from standard push bars to sleek euro-shaping that follows your vehicle's lines- The versatility to hold auxiliary lighting or a winchThe basics of grille guard shapes and styles - breakdown!Whatever grille guard shape and style you want, AutoAnything probably has it.Read more…
  • Mud Flaps and Mud Guards Prevent A Potential Accident

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    Rocks, sticks and debris meet their doom when they hit a mud guard. There's plenty of other benefits to slapping-on a set of mud guards, including:- Cleaner fenders that'll save you a car wash or two- Dent and ding protection that preserves your paint- Sweet looks that go from mud-running master to smooth-style cruising- Durable, long-lasting materials that stand-up to virtually any barrageCleanliness – it's godliness for your vehicleNobody likes that telltale sign they've been off-roadin' or trolling through puddles when you've only been cruising the streets. There's nothing decorative about the resulting splatter spread on your wheel wells, fenders and doors, either.Read more…
  • I Want to Start a Truck Detailing Business

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    If you love trucks and 18 Wheelers then perhaps you might like to get into the truck detailing business. It may sound kind of funny to detail a big rig like you would a car, but believe it or not it can be lucrative business.It will not be an easy business due to the size and shape of the vehicle, but there are a lot of trucks on the road and they need to be cleaned.Read more…
  • I Want to Do Truck Wash Clean-Outs to Make Money

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    Have you ever seen that show on TV; The Most Dirtiest Jobs in America? Well, I have one for you and one that I have been involved with. And that is the washouts on the trailers of 18 Wheelers.Read more…
  • I Want to Start a Fleet Truck Washing Business

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    Have you ever consider starting a fleet mobile truck washing business? It can be a lucrative business but it is very hard work and somewhat labor intensive. What you would do it is that you would drive to location of the fleet of vehicles with your mobile truck-washing rig and then wash every one of the vehicles in a row.Read more…
  • All Tour Buses and Shuttle Buses Should Have Solar Power

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    All tour buses, school buses and shuttle buses should have solar power. Why? Well, because they have huge surfaces on the roof to put on solar panels and because the price of solar panels in the solar power industry have come way down in the last 10-years.Read more…
  • Moving Truck Rentals

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    Moving to a new house or office is a challenging task, especially if you are moving to another state. Moving truck rentals, if you get a good bargain, can make the whole process easier and help you cut down on the cost of moving.The cost of moving truck rentals depends on a number of factors, including is the size of the truck and the distance this truck will have to cover.Read more…
  • Truck Wash in North West Houston?

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    Would a truck wash business make sense on the North West Side of Houston? Many truck drivers take a short cut on Highway Six through Texas and also heading out of town on the 290 to get to Austin or to I-35. But would a truck wash survive there without actually being on I-10 or I-35?Read more…
  • Truck Wash Marketing Tips

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    Most Truck Wash Entrepreneurs know that a good location is the key to success. But it is only one of the keys and there are several doors to go thru. Customer service, quality of wash and marketing must also be considered.Read more…
  • What Is a Nerf Bar?

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    A nerf bar is one that is going to add to the classic look of a truck, any truck that has an open bed. A nerf bar is going to be made of plastic, metal, of rubber, and can include the color of any you may like. A nerf bar is one that is going to be up the sides of the back of the bed of the truck, and the bar will come across the top of the cab.Read more…

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