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Dale's Trucks Blog August 2006 Archive

By Dale Wickell, About.com Guide to Trucks

Test Drive: 2006 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner Double Cab Longbed

Thursday August 31, 2006
Before they were production vehicles, Tacoma PreRunners were used to check out and get a feel for the course before an off-road race started -- that's where the Pre in ... Read More

Restoring Dull & Cloudy Headlamps

Monday August 21, 2006
Plastic headlight assemblies take a beating from a mix of ultraviolet rays, acid rain and everyday road grit. A dull finish sure looks bad -- and doesn't put out a ... Read More

Keeping an Eye Out for Flood Damaged Vehicles

Wednesday August 16, 2006
My friend Dan bought a used pickup a few years ago. It had a rattle in the dash and when he looked under there with a flashlight he found water ... Read More

2006 Lincoln Mark LT 4X4 Truck Review

Monday August 14, 2006
Lincoln's second go-around with a luxury truck (remember the short-lived Blackwood?) is the new Mark LT--basically an upscale F-150, and compared to Ford's truck the price tag is higher, options ... Read More

Toyota Announces 2007 Tacoma Pricing

Thursday August 10, 2006
Toyota announced prices for its 2007 Tacoma trucks, upping the cost by an average of about $100 for each model: Regular Cab trucks range from $14,080 for the 4x2 four-cylinder with ... Read More

iPod Connectivity Going into More Trucks and Cars

Friday August 4, 2006
Ford is one automaker that's betting iPod use will skyrocket even more in the next few years. Watch for glove compartment rests and built-in audio-input jacks in the 2007 Sport ... Read More

Redesigned Chevy Avalanche

Tuesday August 1, 2006
The Chevy Avalanche is sporting a fresh new look for 2007. It's available in three models, increasing in perks as you go up the chain from LS to LT to ... Read More
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