Truck Accessories
Buying guides and how-tos for truck caps, bed covers, towing, lighting and everything else that bolts to a truck.
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Truck Accessories 5 min
Truck Bed Extenders
A short truck bed makes hauling ladders and kayaks tricky, and a bed extender is often the simplest fix.
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Truck Accessories 5 min
Guide to the Gooseneck Hitch
How a gooseneck hitch works, what size ball it uses, how to install one and what installation costs, plus popular brands. Class V hitches handle up to 30,000 lb.
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Truck Accessories 6 min
Guide to the Weight Distribution Hitch
A plain-language look at how weight distribution hitches level out your tow rig and when your trailer actually needs one.
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Truck Accessories 6 min
How Much Does It Cost to Paint a Truck?
A practical breakdown of truck paint job costs from basic enamel jobs to showroom-quality finishes, plus what DIY really takes.
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Truck Accessories 5 min
How to Adjust Aftermarket Headlights
Learn the simple tools and steps needed to properly aim aftermarket headlights so you see the road, not the ditch.
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Truck Accessories 5 min
How to Get Bugs Off Your Windshield
Learn why bugs stick so hard to glass and paint, and the step-by-step method that gets them off without scratching your finish.
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Truck Accessories 5 min
How to Measure a Truck Bed for a Bed Cover
Bed liners, RamBox, and factory rails all change how you measure — this guide walks through what to check first.
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Truck Accessories 6 min
How to Tow a Car with a Truck
How to tow a car with a truck: know your towing capacity, the weight of the car and the equipment you need, plus safety and legal cautions before you hook up.
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Truck Accessories 4 min
How to Wire Trailer Lights
Confused by 4-way, 6-way, and 7-way trailer connectors? This guide explains what each wire does and which one your trailer needs.
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Truck Accessories 8 min
Jeep Soft Tops – What You Need to Know
A plain-language look at which Jeeps take soft tops, how to keep the fabric and windows in good shape, and what removal involves.
