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New MidBox Adds Storage Capacity and Versatility to the Ford F-150
- ebuild (5/3/2007)
- Owners of Ford F-150 pickups work as hard as their trucks do. That's why SVE Commercial Products is introducing the MidBox Professional Mobile Storage System for F-150 Regular and Supercab models. The new MidBox is Ford Motor Company's approved option for flexible, secure storage that maintains factory styling while adding 26.3 cubic feet of storage space.
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2007 Ford Ranger
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- Ford. The Ranger sports three bold new colors for 2007--screaming yellow clearcoat, vista blue clearcoat metallic, and Pueblo gold clearcoat--and two new wheel options. A safety system and anti-theft system are standard features on all 2007 Rangers. Three engine choices are available. 800-392-3673.
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2007 Nissan Titan King Cab
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- Nissan. Introduced in 2005, Nissan's first pickup, the Titan (shown), underwent few changes for 2007. With a boost in horsepower and torque for its powerplant option, its engine now boasts a flexible-fuel capability. The mid-size Frontier comes with a long-bed option that stretches the cargo platform more than a foot. 800-647-7261.
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Honda Ridgeline
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- Honda. Although the Ridgeline is a mid-size SUV, the company calls it a "genuine truck," saying it can run with the full-size, light-duty pickup pack. A beefed-up frame allows a 1,100-pound bed payload and 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity. 800-999-1009.
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i-290 Extended Cab Pickup
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- Isuzu. The company's close engineering relationship with GM, including joint-venture Duramax diesel engine manufacturing and small pickup trucks, shows up again in the i-290 Extended Cab model. Introduced in 2006 as the mid-size i-280, it has a seven-year/75,000-mile powertrain limited warranty. 800-255-6727.
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Toyota Tundra CrewMax
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- Toyota. A new full-size Tundra pickup with a second full-size V8 engine, Toyota dubbed its new launch the CrewMax. The Double Cab will continue to be offered and both models have full-size, front- hinged rear doors. The Crew Max brings a pickup first with sliding, reclining rear seats. 800-331-4331.
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Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 Series Full-Size Pickups
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- General Motors. New editions to the GM team include the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 series full-size pickups. The heavy-duty 3500HD Silverado (shown) gets two new engines for 2007: a 6.0-liter V8 gas engine with 353 hp and 373 pound-feet of torque or a 6.6-liter turbo diesel that generates 365 hp and 660 pound-feet of torque. 800-462-8782.
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Dodge Ram Heavy Duty Pick-Up Truck
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/17/2007)
- Dodge. This year brings a major upgrade to the HD fleet's top diesel. Stretching from a 5.9-liter to a 6.7-liter turbo-diesel mill, it comes with an optional six-speed auto tranny. Boosting a towing maximum to 16,400 pounds, this model cranks out 350 hp with 650 pound-feet of torque. Engines and specs for the 1500s and Power Wagon remain unchanged. 800-423-6343.
- Tools & Equipment Review: Trucks
- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (4/16/2007)
- Although tradesmen require purpose-built work vehicles, they don't want to leave their paychecks at the pump. So manufacturers are assembling more fuel-efficient trucks that don't lack in power or capacity.
- Fuel Forward
- REMODELING Magazine (4/1/2007)
- After researching alternative fuels, Craig Kersemeier, president of K-tech Kleening, in Schofield, Wis., chose to switch from diesel to soy-based diesel. He chose this fuel because it does not require any engine conversions.
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