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Why some people should not be allowed to have Jeeps
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More changes for Raptor
I really like the Ford Raptor, and now the people at Ford are coming out with one I could own. A CREW CAB is coming!!!! YaY! I asked for the Crew Cab Raptor a while ago, does this mean I … Continue reading
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Ice Cream truck melts in Tucson
We at Truckeo have a long standing love of ice cream, probably because the weather gets really hot (but its a ‘dry heat’) here and the air conditioning in our warehouse of goodies does not work. We have blogged about … Continue reading
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Autoblog loves the Ford Raptor
Apparently the street geeks over at Autoblog have been spending too much time worrying about launch control on cars they will never own, and ignoring the truck world. In a measure of real world performance that CAN actually be used, … Continue reading
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Ding Dong the Titan Ram is dead
Long live the idea of a Dodge producted Nissan Titan! So in an unsurprising move the deal where Dodge would make the new Nissan Titan is now dead. Hardly surprising since the bankruptcy. What leaves me wondering is what Nissan … Continue reading
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Obama don’t know nuthin’ ’bout NASCAR
You would think that a guy known for his intellect and his grasp of history, surrounded by handlers and researchers that are believed to be intelligent, could get a few facts straight when talking about one of the biggest (if … Continue reading
US Border Patrol considers using the F-150 Raptor
The poorly documented rumor over at Pickuptrucks.com says that the US Border Patrol is considering using the F-150 Raptor (turn your speakers down!) as a chase vehicle for desert work. To quote them: Multiple sources tell PickupTrucks.com that the Customs … Continue reading
Dierks Bentley can’t afford a new truck
We have heard that the music industry is going through some tough times. With the downloading of music, the greed of Apple and their iTunes store, and the proliferation of streaming music services (formerly known as “radio”) there has never … Continue reading
Toyota Tundra Still Ugly, but now safer
Autoblog is now reporting that the Tundra is still ugly, especially in the new Platinum trim level – but it is also now safer since the Toyota engineers did nothing but send a suitcase full of used 100 dollar bills … Continue reading
It Just Got A Little Worse To Drive A Smart Car
well at least in Amsterdam (as reported in De Telegraaf Biinenland) Apparently local drunk hooligans will leave the tavern, and find smart cars to flip over to the side, or pushed into canals as seen in this photo As a … Continue reading
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The proper way to tune a Buell
Erik Buell tries to make Harley-Davidson powered motorcycles go fast. He has apparently seen the light and decided on the ultimate way to treat the motorcycles that bear his name. He is crushing them. We can’t think of a better … Continue reading
Ford kills Explorer Sport Trac
So just we we started getting our groove on, getting down with the Sport Trac and selling lots of Explorer Sport Trac lift kits, Ford has to go pee on our parade. According to Automotive News and Autoblog Ford has … Continue reading
Truck fail – breaks in half!
These things just make me laugh. A lot.
Vespa versus Smart Car revisited
Yesterday Jesse and Rafael raced – Vespa vs. SmartCar. I think that there needs to be a rematch once we can do a few mods to the Smart Car. Yesterday’s race was not totally fair since Jesse has heavily modified … Continue reading