A ½ ton pickup truck—also known as a light-duty pickup truck—can be used to haul cargo, whether that’s work-related equipment, building supplies, recreational items, or something else that’s important to you. But what exactly does the half-ton figure describe? The weight of the vehicle? The amount of cargo it can carry? Or something else entirely? To help, this post will share definitions and provide answers, while also offering a way[…]
Before you consider installing a fifth-wheel hitch on your truck, it’s important to make sure you have all the right tools and the right hitch for your truck. If your truck has a plastic bed liner, you should be aware that installing the rails will destroy it, so it’s best to remove it before installing the hitch. If you have a Dual Liner bed liner, it will have a rubber[…]
The drawbacks of spray-in bedliners are well known. One of the most notorious issues is that installing them requires you to sand down the paint on your truck’s bed, damaging your paint job and potentially voiding your warranty. There are several other issues, including overspray, where the spray-on material gets stuck on places it doesn’t belong, plus cracking and peeling, fading, and dissatisfaction over poor quality. If you, like many[…]
Fuel Economy and Performance Tips · How-To
Yes, DualLiner is a manufacturer of quality truck bed liners, including for Chevy trucks—but we’re really much more than that. In fact, we like to think of ourselves as going beyond being a Chevy bed liner provider—also being a provider of solutions for people who love their trucks. Numerous reasons exist why this might be happening with your Chevy. Some problems can be fixed pretty easily while some would be[…]
A ½ ton pickup truck—also known as a light-duty pickup truck—can be used to haul cargo, whether that’s work-related equipment, building supplies, recreational items, or something else that’s important to you. But what exactly does the half-ton figure describe? The weight of the vehicle? The amount of cargo it can carry? Or something else entirely? To help, this post will share definitions and provide answers, while also offering a way[…]
Before you consider installing a fifth-wheel hitch on your truck, it’s important to make sure you have all the right tools and the right hitch for your truck. If your truck has a plastic bed liner, you should be aware that installing the rails will destroy it, so it’s best to remove it before installing the hitch. If you have a Dual Liner bed liner, it will have a rubber[…]
The drawbacks of spray-in bedliners are well known. One of the most notorious issues is that installing them requires you to sand down the paint on your truck’s bed, damaging your paint job and potentially voiding your warranty. There are several other issues, including overspray, where the spray-on material gets stuck on places it doesn’t belong, plus cracking and peeling, fading, and dissatisfaction over poor quality. If you, like many[…]
Fuel Economy and Performance Tips · How-To
Yes, DualLiner is a manufacturer of quality truck bed liners, including for Chevy trucks—but we’re really much more than that. In fact, we like to think of ourselves as going beyond being a Chevy bed liner provider—also being a provider of solutions for people who love their trucks. Numerous reasons exist why this might be happening with your Chevy. Some problems can be fixed pretty easily while some would be[…]
**U.S. Patent Numbers: 5,695,235; 5,551,742; 5,505,512; 5,370,436
