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Best Fifth Wheel Hitch 2018 [Reviews and Comparison]

If you’re interested in getting an RV for camping and vacationing, then you most likely will opt for a model that is a trailer, rather than a motorized version. 5th wheel hitches are specifically designed to haul heavier weights than a standard ball hitch by sitting over your truck’s rear wheels and providing more stable support. That’s when having the best fifth wheel hitch makes a difference. Another very popular type of hitches are weight distribution hitches. You can see our top picks here.Make sure to pick the right type of hitch for the kind of vehicle you’ll be towing!5th Wheel Hitch Comparison Chart … Read more

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Car Battery Types and Sizes Explained

by Alex Meyer

In today’s post I’ll cover the different types of car battery that are there on the market, how they differenciate from one another and the different sizes of car batteries that we can find. There’s still some confusion around car batteries. Do they need maintenance? What’s a deep cycle battery? And my favorite:I need a new car battery… which one is the best and how do I know I’m getting the right size? So let’s dive right into it! Quick Navigation Car Battery TypesWet Cell Car BatteriesVRLA Car BatteriesBattery Sizes and GroupsSide-Post BatteriesRecessed Top PostsAmerican Standard Top PostsWrapping Up: Car Battery TypesThere are two main … Read more

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Best Spark Plugs 2018 [Reviews and Buyer’s Guide]

by Alex Meyer

Using the best spark plugs is a key aspect of having a proper engine performance without misfires. Of course there’s plenty more involved but today we’re going to focus on the spark plugs. During the last 10 years I’ve changed quite a few plugs and diagnosed plenty of problems related with spark plugs and there’s been a few brands and sparkplug series that have worked brilliantly for me. Here are my favorite 5 sparkplugs reviewed and then there’s a comprehensive buyer’s guide to help you understand this piece of engineering better and making the right choice.Comparison Chart IMAGE PRODUCT 1. NGK Laser Platinum … Read more

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15 Great Gift Ideas for Gearheads

by Alex Meyer

I remember being a kid. It was so easy to make me happy with any kind of gift. I wanted it all! Board games, gameboy games (90’s boy!) comics, books (I’ve always been a bit of a wookworm) Lego stuff, hot wheels, StarWars things… But with the years I started shifting more and more into techy stuff that was rather hard to understand for my parents, sisters and (eventually) girlfriend. They knew I had my house full of tools, dvds about driving techniques, a garage with one half-built 125cc motorcycle, an old car with only god knows how many speakers and amplifiers … Read more

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