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Essential Hardware Upgrades for Your Truck

By Chris Hamilton

November 01, 2024

The Right Hardware for Your Hauler

Plastic Repair Kit

Fixing cracked or broken plastic just got easier with the Summit Racing’s Rechargeable Hot Stapler Plastic Repair Kit. With multiple stainless steel staples and a rechargeable lithium battery, this kit ensures solid repairs on a variety of plastic surfaces while providing convenience and precision.

Summit Racing Equipment 800-230-3030 www.summitracing.com

’17-’19 Ford Raptor Big Brake Kit

Wilwood’s new Tactical Xtreme TX6R front big brake kits are now available for Ford F-150 trucks from 2004 to the present, including select Raptor models. These bolt-on kits feature six-piston calipers and massive 15.50-inch military-grade rotors, and are they are engineered for heavy-duty performance in off-road, towing, and hauling conditions.

Wilwood 805-388-1188 www.wilwood.com

Modular Valve Covers

Billet Specialties Gen V Modular Valve Covers offer a sleek solution for hiding your coils while adding a stylish touch to your LT motor. Made from 6061-T6 billet aluminum, these two-piece covers come in polished or black anodized finishes and feature integrated coil mounts, polished ARP fasteners, and a billet aluminum oil fill cap for a clean, custom look.

Billet Specialties 800-245-5382 www.billetspecialties.com

’67-’72 Ford Emergency Brake Handle

Upgrade your ’67-’72 Ford Truck with this durable 6061-T6 aluminum e-brake handle, designed to fit any application requiring a 12- to 24-inch thread. Available in machined, polished, or black anodized finishes, this emergency brake release handle not only looks great but eliminates the worry of cracked, faded, or broken handles, too.

All American Billet 844-245-5381 www.allamericanbillet.com

Retro Steering Wheels

American Retro steering wheels bring the classic 1950s and 1960s design to your ride, but in a more manageable 15-inch diameter for easier handling with modern power steering. These wheels feature the OEM look and feel, fit original steering columns, and include a chrome horn ring depending on the application. Steering wheels are shipped in a black finish that can be painted to match your vehicle.

Summit Racing Equipment 800-230-3030 www.summitracing.com

’19-’24 RAM Floor Mats

FLEXTREAD floor mats for 2019-2024 RAM 1500, 2500, and 3500 models are designed to fit the entire floorpan of your truck, providing superior coverage and protection. Featuring patented scenery designs, these mats use heavyweight PVC material with deep aggressive treads for durability. They are easy to clean, come with officially licensed logos, and are made in the USA.

FLEXTREAD 833-700-3539 www.flextreadmats.com