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2013 Ford F-150 Raptor A.R.E. Shell Install
If you’ve spent any time around pickup enthusiasts, you’ll know there’s a heated debate between those that love truck shells (also known as bed caps) and those that hate them. And there seems to be no middle ground. Regardless of which side you’re on it’s hard to deny the functionality that a shell brings with
Jason Gonderman – May 28, 2019

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Preparing a Well-Worn Bed Area for a Decked Storage System
The thing that makes trucks unique—and the number one reason people buy them—is the bed.
Jeremy Cook – Apr 30, 2019
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Installing BulletProof Diesel’s Race Radio Antenna Mount
Hate drilling holes in your truck? Us too. Follow along as we install this awesome radio antenna mount that saves your roof from the drill!
Jason Gonderman – Dec 20, 2018
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2003 Chevy Silverado- Project Over/Under: Part 6.5
Rebuilding Our Freshly Painted Silverado With Move, Anzo, LMC, N-Fab, ATC, and AAC.
Jeremy Cook – Oct 26, 2018
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Project Over/Under: Part Five- Quick but Custom Parts & Paint with Auto Air Colors, LGE-CTS, and LMC Truck
Quick But Custom Parts & Paint With Auto-Air Colors, LGE-CTS, and LMC Truck
Jeremy Cook – Sep 10, 2018
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2003 Chevy Silverado- Project Over/Under Part Four: Beat Up Bed to All the Storage
From Beat-Up Bed To All the Storage With Snug, Yakima, and BedRug
Jeremy Cook – Aug 1, 2018
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The End of Rust? Henkel Is Working to Prevent It From the Inside Out
Preventing Rust From the Inside Out
Tim Esterdahl – Jul 10, 2018
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MOVE’s Custom DIY Truck Bumpers
MOVE’s Custom DIY Bumpers
Jason Gonderman – May 21, 2018
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Installing the T-Rex X-Metal Grille on a 2014 Silverado
Up In Your Grille
Jeremy Cook – Feb 5, 2018
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1967 Ford F100- Project Speed Bump: Part 9
Our ’67 F100 Gets Its Showroom Shine.
Anthony Soos – Nov 7, 2017
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2015 F-150- You Scratched it, You Fix it!
DIY Paint Repair Made Easy With Automotive Touchup.
Grant Cox – Jun 9, 2017
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Sway Control – Whether or Not to Paint an Older Truck
Sway Control – Whether or Not to Paint an Older Truck?
Edward A. Sanchez – May 30, 2017
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Invisible Protection: XPEL’s polyurethane film
Invisible Protection
Barry Kluczyk – Nov 23, 2016
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That’s a Wrap- The Devious Excursion, Part 3
Installing a Tough Country Bumper and Wrap on an ’01 Excursion
Anthony Soos – Nov 23, 2016
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Pro-fresh-ional Paint Protection with XPEL Clear Film
How to Keep Your Work Truck Looking New With XPEL Clear Film
Steve Temple – Nov 16, 2016
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Dental Work: 2015 Super Duty Front End Swap on an Early Excursion
Why just fix something back to stock when you can trick it out with a new front-end swap?
Anthony Soos – Oct 27, 2016
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MOVE Bumpers DIY Rear Bumper Build and Install
Follow along as we show the step-by-step process for assembling and welding the bumper in the driveway of our house.
Scott Thompson – Oct 25, 2016
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1967 Ford F-100 - Project Speed Bump: Part 7
This is the seventh installment of Project Speed Bump, a 1967 Ford F-100 build. In this story, we use Line-X to protect our bed and underbody and prep for paint.
Sean P. Holman – Oct 18, 2016
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Fabulous Protection: Adding Fab Fours Bumpers & Warn Winch to our 2011 Ford Super Duty
The Fab Fours bumpers are designed to bolt on to the stock location and boast a fit and finish the OEM would be jealous of, so we knew we made the right choice.
Corey Simone – Aug 15, 2016
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Custom Paint: An Inside Look at Visual FX
Custom paint is the finishing touch of any custom truck. We explore Visual FX for a better understanding of paint prep and application.
Joe Greeves – Apr 17, 2016
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2004 Ford F-250- Stormtrooper Special
Adding the heavy armor to a lifted 2004 Ford F-250 Super Duty with a bumper and steps from N-FAB and Rigid Industries Lighting.
Jeremy Cook – Feb 1, 2016
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