Exterior

Bull Bars, Brush Guards, and Grille Guards: What They Do

Bull Bars, Brush Guards, and Grille Guards: What They Do

Three products, three different jobs, and a lot of overlap in the marketing. Here is what each one is actually for.

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Fender Flares and Tire Coverage: Fitment and Clearance

Fender Flares and Tire Coverage: Fitment and Clearance

Flares are usually bought for looks and needed for a boring reason: your tires now throw rocks at the paint and at the car behind you.

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Skid Plates: What Actually Needs Protecting Underneath

Skid Plates: What Actually Needs Protecting Underneath

Most factory skid plates are a splash shield with ambitions. Here is what is actually exposed under your truck and what is worth covering.

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Do You Need Rock Sliders? Honest Answer

Do You Need Rock Sliders? Honest Answer

A running board is not a rock slider, and the difference shows up the first time you put the side of your truck on a rock.

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Steel vs. Aluminum Bumpers: The Real Tradeoff

Steel vs. Aluminum Bumpers: The Real Tradeoff

The weight difference between a steel and an aluminum bumper is not a spec-sheet detail. It changes how the front of the truck rides.

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