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How to Choose F-150 Bed Covers + Knife Test
What’s Up With That? | Tonneau Covers Explained
PAOLI, Pa. (March 20th, 2019) –AmericanTrucks’ (AT) “What’s Up With That?” YouTube series is a new approach to highlighting different product categories to educate consumers on the subtle or not so subtle differences between product lines. In AT’s most recent episode, host Justin Dugan sharpens his pocketknife to talk all about F-150 bed covers. (more…)
The Haul | F-150 Factory Tour
How F-150s are Made from Start to Finish
DEARBORN, Mi. (March 6th, 2019) – AmericanTrucks’ (AT) Justin Dugan recently visited Dearborn, Michigan for a tour of Ford Motor Company’s F-150 plant to see how they build the number one selling vehicle in the world. From stamped metal, to riveting, laser welding, and robots nicknamed “Godzilla”, Justin provides his point of view while being guided through the various stages and areas of the facility. (more…)
Truck Build | 2013 F-150 Gets 2” Lift and 33s
18×9 -12mm Wheels and 305/65R18 Tires
PAOLI, Pa. (February 27th, 2019) – On AmericanTrucks.com (AT), we receive a lot of questions and feedback from our customers on various topics across the automotive aftermarket spectrum. One of the more common questions we receive focuses on F150 lift kit and wheel and tire size compatibility. (more…)
THE HAUL | The 2019 Ranger is Here!
Official Review + Dyno Test
PAOLI, Pa. (February 19th, 2019) – In this episode of AmericanTrucks’ (AT) “The Haul” YouTube video series, Justin Dugan introduces the latest edition to AT’s vehicle fleet: A Lightning Blue 2019 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCrew®. The reintroduction of the Ranger nameplate helps fill a void in Ford’s mid-sized truck line-up, which many blue oval faithfuls and American truck consumers have missed since it took a hiatus in 2011. (more…)
Positive Payload 2019 Winter Winners Announced
PAOLI, Pa. (January 31st, 2019) – AmericanTrucks.com (AT) setup the Positive Payload program to support non-profit organizations using pickup trucks in field work that leverages the building trades. This January, the aftermarket auto parts retailer has selected two more charities to receive a $2,000 award through their grant program. (more…)
RAXIOM $5,000 Giveaway | Win $5k in Parts from AmericanTrucks | Enter Daily
Attention F150, Silverado, Sierra, and RAM owners: AmericanTrucks has teamed up with RAXIOM Lighting to bring you their first giveaway for 2019! (more…)
Which Stock F-150 Sounds the Best?
PAOLI, Pa. (January 22nd, 2019) – AmericanTrucks’ (AT) Stock F-150 Exhaust Mega Mix features sound clips from almost every engine configuration available in the 2015-2018 Ford F-150. Engines featured include: 2.7L V-6 Ecoboost, 3.5L V-6 Ecoboost, 3.0L V-6 Diesel, 3.5L V-6 High-output Ecoboost, and 5.0L V-8 Coyote. (more…)
The Haul | F150 Ecoboost Street Build
PAOLI, Pa. (December 12th, 2018) – Load the parts cannon—it’s time for an F150 Ecoboost Street Build from AmericanTrucks! In this episode of “The Haul”, Justin Dugan grabs the keys to one of his fellow coworker’s 3.5L Ecoboost equipped 2017 F150 Lariat SuperCrew for some street-able, family-friendly upgrades. From bolt-ons to tuning and dyno pulls, watch Justin turn this “Dad-truck” into a “Rad-truck”! (more…)
The Haul | F150 Dyno Battle
PAOLI, Pa. (November28th, 2018) – In this quick episode of AmericanTrucks’ (AT) ‘The Haul’ YouTube series, our Professor of Truckology, AKA Justin Dugan, orchestrates a compilation dyno shootout video featuring late-model F150s. In this video, you will witness stock dyno runs from most of the popular engine configurations available in 2015 model year and newer F150s.
Engines featured in this video include the baby 2.7L Ecoboost, the “Lion” 3.0L Power StrokeTurbo Diesel, the “Coyote” 5.0L V8 and both varieties of 3.5L Ecoboost (Regular and High-output). All dyno runs were performed in AT’s climate-controlled dyno studio via a Dynojet 2224XLC Dynamometer for consistency and good measure.