Tire Pressure Monitoring System
This Tire Pressure Monitoring System from Stylin' Concepts automatically detects and alerts the user of even the slightest change in tire pressure. You get advanced warning of potential tire problems so you can be prepared, even when using a spare tire would be out of the question. Additionally, maintaining the proper tire pressure provides a safer ride with improved fuel economy and tire wear. Complete universal kits include four battery-powered wheel-mounted sensors, one hands-free control module, and all necessary mounting hardware. For more information, contact: Stylin' Concepts, Dept. TR, 7820 E. Pleasant Valley Rd., Independence, OH 44131, (800) 434-3736, www.stylinconcepts.com.
Axis War-Lock Wheel
The new War-Lock wheel incorporates a simulated bead-lock design. The War-Lock is available in a 20x10-inch size for the new generations of larger off-road tires. The War-Lock is also available in a 17-inch and 16-inch diameter in eight- and six-lug applications. Ring selections include anodized red, anodized blue, polished, and black.
For more information, contact: Axis Sport Tuning, Dept. TR, 9046 Sorensen Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, (562) 906-9898, www.axiswheels.com.
Bling Bling for Your Sound System
Scosche Industries' Spinner Subwoofer Grille is now available for your 10-inch or 12-inch subwoofers. The Spinner is a 12-volt motorized system that takes power from your subwoofer's power source, making it a simple installation. The Spinner emulates the hottest look in today's high-end custom show trucks and is finished in chrome like the real thing. A metal mounting ring secures the Spinner to the subwoofer unit.
For more information, contact: Scosche Industries, Dept. TR, 1550 Pacific Ave., Oxnard, CA 93033, (800) 621-3695, (805) 486-4450, www.scosche.com.
'04 F-150 Body Kit
Stillen's complete body kit for the '04 F-150 will set your truck apart from the rest. Each piece of the body kit is designed to collectively enhance the original lines of the vehicle. This kit is complete with a front bumper cover, side rockers, and a roll pan. All Stillen urethane body parts offer a limited lifetime warranty against cracking or breaking during normal use. Stillen designs and produces truck, car, and SUV body styling for a wide variety of Chevy, GMC, Dodge, Ford, and many other vehicle manufacturers.
For more information, contact: Stillen, Dept. TR, 3176 Airway Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92626, (888) 455-0595, www.stillen.com.
Shine Detailer
If you are looking for beautiful results with an easy, one-step approach to cleaning and protecting your car, Eagle One makes it simple to give your vehicle the professional detailer's touch. Eagle One's new Tire Shine Detailer is a unique, one-step method for applying a high-gloss shine to your tires. It's as easy as squeezing the handle to release the tire shine formula and swiping the contoured applicator around your tires. Your hands will stay clean, and there is no sticky residue to deal with. As a result, you get an even application of tire shine with no messy overspray, and your old or dull-looking tires will look like new every time you use the product.
For more information, contact: Eagle One, Dept. TR, 3499 Blazer Pkwy., Lexington, KY 40509, (800) 432-4531, www.eagleone.com.
Roadmax Sport Bumper
Macro Automotive offers its Roadmax sport bumper for '88-'98 Chevrolet CKs. This assembly features the company's signature dual light system, which allows for the installation of both fog and driving lights. Each light opening is complemented with a chrome bezel and sports a polished billet aluminum insert installed in the center section. All Roadmax bumpers are backed by a five-year warranty on chrome.
For more information, contact: Roadmax Automotive Accessories, Dept. TR, 6001 E. Slauson Ave., Commerce, CA 90040, (323) 887-2600, www.roadmaxauto.com.
Elite Standard SE Evaporator
Hot Rod Air introduces the Elite Standard SE evaporator. The unit provides three vents of air conditioning, vent or floor heat, and two ports of dehumidified defrost. The unit also allows for the blending of hot and cold air in the vent and floor heat modes. Equipped with a new advanced technology blower, the overall size of the Elite Standard SE is only 19 inches wide, 8-3/4 inches high, and 7-7/8 inches deep. The Elite Standard SE is the perfect unit for coupes and pickups with tight areas behind the dash.
For more information, contact: Hot Rod Air, Dept. TR, 9330 Corporate Dr., Ste. 308, Selma,TX 78154, (888) 357-0040, www.hotrodair.com.
Air Intake System
Advanced Flow Engineering introduces the Magnum Flow high-flow performance air intake system for the new '04 Ford F-150 pickup. Engineered for maximum airflow, the intake uses four-ply cotton gauze, and washable and reusable Magnum Sport verse universal filters with velocity stack. With the 360-degree radial air filter, these kits increase airflow for greater horsepower, more torque, and improved throttle response.
For more information, contact: Advanced Flow Engineering, Dept. TR, 191 Granite St., Corona, CA 92879, (909) 279-4050, www.afefilters.com.
Escalade and Denali Drop Spindles
McGaughy's Suspension introduces its 2-inch drop spindles for '00-and-later Escalades, Denalis, SS trucks, four-wheel drives, and all-wheel drives. The spindle is computer designed and machined to use factory GM suspension components and maintains the stock tire and wheel track width. The spindles are also available for 2WD pickups, Tahoes, Suburbans, and Avalanches.
For more information, contact: McGaughy's Suspension, Dept. TR, 5680 W. Barstow, Fresno, CA 93722, (559) 226-8196, (559) 277-0457 (fax), www.mcgaughys.com.
Caddy Taillight Covers
If you have Cadillac taillights on your pickup, Iron Cross Customs offers a cool and unique product. Iron Cross Customs is offering simple, bolt-on covers for all '89-'96 Sedan Devilles. These covers are made from polished stainless steel and come with a mirror-like finish.
For more information, contact: Iron Cross Customs, Dept. TR, 544 North York St., Newbern, TN 38059, (731) 334-0033, www.ironcrosscustom.com.
Lean On Me
If your Ford Explorer leans a bit too much while you maneuver around tight corners, the problem may be the combination of a soft-rate coil spring and a small-diameter anti-sway bar installed by the factory. Hellwig's solution is its Poly Spring Stabilizer, which fits on all late-model Ford Explorer SUVs equipped with a coil spring rear suspension. The Stabilizer uses Hellwig's steel leaf spring, which provides incredible roll control and handling without hindering the smooth and comfortable ride. The addition of the stabilizer also improves upon the vehicle's towing ability, which allows you to have more control over your vehicle and trailer.
For more information, contact: Hellwig, Dept. TR, 16237 Ave. 296, Visalia, CA 93292, (800) 367-5480, www.hellwigproducts.com.
Magnetic BilleTrim
Magnetic BilleTrim is a quick and affordable way to customize truck logos or emblems. They are made of flexible magnetic ferrite and available in chrome, brushed aluminum, and gold finishes. The designs come in three sizes of flames, including Tribal Trim, Stars, and Lady Silhouette. BilleTrim adheres firmly in any climate at all speeds and can easily be moved or removed without damaging the paint.
For more information, contact: TAS Technology Inc., Dept. TR, 2062 NE 155th St., Miami, FL 33162, (877) 945-4666, (305) 945-4666.
Heavy-Duty Towing
Valley Industries has designed a new custom-fit Class IV hitch for the '04 Ford F-150. The receiver-style hitch bolts to the bottom of the F-150's frame with minimal drilling. The all-steel Class IV hitch features a standard 2-inch receiver and is rated by Valley Industries for 6,000 pounds weight-carrying and 10,000 pounds weight-distributing loads. The '04 Ford F-150 hitch is powdercoated with polyester black paint for weather resistance and rust protection, and it comes with a five-year limited warranty.
For more information, contact: Valley Industries, Dept. TR, 1313 S. Stockton St., Lodi, CA 95240, (800) 344-3122.
Too Cool Refrigerator Kits
Transform your ugly spare refrigerator into a piece of automotive art with the Cool Fuel Refrigerator Kit from Too Cool. Conversion kits include the Cool Tool, a toolbox look-a-like, and Cool Flames, a classic hot-rod-flamed design. The kits contain all the necessary supplies to complete the transformation, such as a paint roller and tray, a brush, adhesive, and even sandpaper.
For more information, contact: Red Ball Product Development, Dept. TR, 11135 SW Matzen Dr., Wilsonville, CA 97070, (800) 456-3171, www.toocoolkits.com.
Stamped Steel Roll Pans
Installing a roll pan on a '97-and-later F-150 or a '99-and-later Silverado used to be a challenge, before Chassis Tech introduced its steel one-piece stamped and formed roll pans. They save you many hours of preparation and fitting.
For more information, contact: Chassis Tech, Dept. TR, 260 S. Hibbert, Mesa, AZ 85210, (480) 898-9719, www.chassistech.com.
Rooftop Bike Carrier
SportRack Automotive has engineered the A857 Piranha Upright Bike Rack for serious bicycle enthusiasts. Attractively constructed of silver and black anodized aluminum, the aerodynamic rack is ideal for transporting fully-assembled bicycles free of hassle. The Piranha Upright Rack features a fully rotating upright arm that accommodates virtually any size bicycle and folds flat when not in use. Oversized, self-centering padded jaws grasp frames from 1/2 to 4 inches without damaging the finish, and a self-locking, telescoping padded retaining arm secures the bike in place with easy one-hand operation. SportRack's innovative upright bike carrier mounts to virtually all OE crossbars or multi-system aftermarket racks, including SportRack, Barrecrafters, Thule, and Yakima. It will not rust or corrode and is backed by a full one-year limited warranty.
For more information, contact: SportRack Accessories, Dept. TR, 700 Bernard, Granby, Quebec, J2G 9H7, Canada, (800) 561-0716, www.sportrack.com.
Rain Protector
XLR8 Electronics is pleased to introduce its RainMan Interior Protection System. The system is specifically designed to protect a vehicle's interior by automatically closing power windows, sunroofs, and convertible tops at the first sign of moisture. The RainMan system provides a worry-free method of ventilating your truck's interior, while ensuring it remains protected against unexpected rain, dew, snow, sleet, sprinklers, or any other potentially damaging water source. The system is easily installed on any vehicle and fully compatible with today's automotive alarm systems.
For more information, contact: XLR8 Electronics, Dept. TR, 2214 S. Jupiter Rd., Ste. 210, Garland, TX 75041, (214) 208-7366, (972) 353-6677 (fax), www.rainautomotive.com.