Blog posts of '2016' 'June'
Are you looking for economical rubber floor mats or cargo mats for your car, truck or SUV? Then these great products from WeatherTech are just the answer to your floor covering needs! WeatherTech is the top name in the industry with their floor liners, but do you know they make a line of universal floor mats as well? These rubber mats will meet your quality expectations, but they also won't cost you a lot.
Every state has different laws for using their roads and highways. At SharpTruck we have looked through the laws of the state of Louisiana to see what exactly they say about having mud flaps or mud guards on your vehicle. This is not meant to be a definitive guide. It is always recommended that you check the laws yourself or with your local DMV to confirm.
The SharpTruck dilution ratio calculator helps you precisely mix the correct amount of solution with water to achieve the desired mixture ratio based on the container size you have to work with.
The PDM Bushwacker Fender Flare Inserts give an extra level of support when you are installing your Bushwacker Fender Flares. Instead of mounting your flares to the plastic housing in the wheel well these inserts will add some stability and a firmer base in which to mount secure your new fender flares.
You've probably wondered about the proper dilution ratio when mixing a concentrated chemical for cleaning your car or truck. Whether it is wash & wax soap, glass cleaner or any other automotive cleaner or degreaser, getting the proper mixture of product is essential to using the chemical properly.
Every state has different laws for driving and vehicle requirements. We have looked through the Oregon vehicle and Safety Standards to see what exactly they say about having mud flaps or mud guards on your vehicle. This is not meant to be a definitive guide. It is always recommended that you check the laws yourself or with your local DMV to confirm. Since you reside in the great state of Oregon you will need mud flaps/mud guards or fenders that are within 27 inches of the surface of the pavement.
If you're looking for the best way to accessorize your truck, one of the best places to start is with a tonneau cover. We have created the ultimate tonneau cover buying guide to help you through the process of selecting the tonneau cover that will perfectly fit your truck, that is in your price range and functions based on how you work.
Well you just bought a bike rack that plugs into your vehicle 2” hitch and while tried to install your bike rack you realized that it will not fit. The tongue is not long enough to be secured without hitting either your spare tire or the back of the vehicle. There is an easy solution for that, the Curt 14" Receiver Hitch Extender for 2" Trailer Hitches. This will extend your trailer hitch an extra 14” giving you enough room to get the rack installed and your bikes on it without scratching, denting or otherwise damaging your vehicle.
You've heard it before, "these are the best mud flaps around", but when it comes to the Gatorback mud flaps from Truck Hardware, nothing else compares! The quality, craftsmanship and looks that you get from these mud guards is like nothing else available for your Chevrolet Silverado truck.
Every state has different laws for driving and vehicle requirements. Below are the guidelines in regards to mud flaps for the state of Utah, from the Utah Administrative Code, effective June 1st, 2016. This is not meant to be a definitive guide. It is always recommended that you check the laws yourself.
If you think this description for California dot mud flap requirement sis pretty vague, it is, and I think they made it that way for a reason. When it comes down to it, if you were wondering what are mud flaps size requirements in California, the answer is big enough and low enough to the ground to provide adequate protection. We weren't able to locate an official mud flaps height standard in California and according to the CVC 27600-27607, it is not specifically called-out either.
Are Mud Flaps Required By Law In Texas? Yes! Since there are official dot regulations on mud flaps for certain types of vehicles, it is imperative that you install a pair of mud guards on your vehicle to avoid getting a ticket for breaking the Texas transportation code for mud flaps.
Are you committed to driving a truck that makes a lasting first impression? Truck Hardware’s PDM Grille Inserts were made for that purpose… and more. Looking to add that perfect touch of flair to your truck? There’s no better place to start than the FRONT of your truck. After all, it’s the first area of your vehicle people notice when they see your tricked out Ford F150, Chevy Silverado, or GMC Sierra coming at them.
So you just picked up your sweet new Chevrolet Silverado crew cab truck... now is the time to protect your investment with a custom fit pair of WeatherTech DigitalFit Floorliners. Now that you've taken the time to choose the perfect Chevy Truck, don't waste any time adding the ultimate coverage with these floor liners.
One main component that people tend to overlook in their vehicles is the carpet protection. Most cars and trucks come with standard carpeted floor mats that provide minimal protection to your vehicle. Chances are that those OEM floor mats are now beginning to get worn, stained or just plain dirty. The factory mats that usually come with new vehicles are a made of a light weight carpet attached to a backing material and are just not made for long lasting use.
Your truck doesn’t light up the night like it should and it needs a something extra. After doing some research, decided what size bar light you want but one thing stand out, 50 Inch LED Light Bars can get really expensive really fast. Now there is nothing wrong with LED Light Bars that cost $800 or $1000. Those are some of the best light bars money can buy. If you don’t want to spend that kind of money SharpTruck has the answer for you.
It seems like whenever you drive somewhere whether you are going on a vacation, camping trip or across town to the grocery store your vehicle never has enough cargo space. Maybe you have too many people to bring with and no wear to bring their stuff. Well there is an easy non-permanent solution, the Curt Basket Style Cargo Carrier with a tilt up shank.
So your purchased a sweet new truck and now are wondering why you need mud flaps or mud guards on a truck. While in some states like Texas and Ohio there are actually laws around the requirement of mud flaps, the main purpose of mud flaps is to protect everyone around you and your truck from flying debris. According to Wikipedia.....
So it's 2016 and you finally threw down for a new truck. What good is a truck if it's not totally tricked-out with the best accessories? At SharpTruck we know our trucks and we know what the best accessories available in 2016 are for your truck. So let's get started. 1. Gatorback Mud Flaps by Truck Hardware....
Below you will find a few tips on how to install the Access 12v LED Strip light into the bed of a truck. They are available in 12”, 39” and 60” sizes, providing the perfect amount of light you need. For these lights all you are going to need is a 12-volt power source for them to work. That means if you have access to a car/truck battery, boat battery or trailer wiring you will be able to power this light and brighten up the area you install it.