Getting Started with Hook Lift Bodies
Read moreHook lift bodies use a series of hydraulic rams to hook, lift and hoist containers onto the chassis of a truck. There are several configuration options for hook lift bodies which can serve a wide variety of purposes. With many uses, it’s easy to see why hook lift bodies can…
Truck Bed Storage Ideas to Maximize Your Space
Read moreTruck Bed Storage Ideas: Introduction There are as many truck bed storage ideas as there are shapes and sizes of truck bed. Your line of work and organization habits will determine which truck bed storage system is best for you. The important thing is to realize that you don’t have…
The Ultimate HVAC Van: Setup, Shelving, Wraps & More
Read moreYour HVAC van fleet–whether it’s a fleet of one or a thousand–is your mobile shop and office. The supplies you carry with you to job sites are what each job is made out of; finding those supplies quickly, easily and safely is paramount. But which HVAC van is best? What…
Trailer Wraps: From Inspiration to Installation
Read moreA trailer wrap is a big deal. It changes every individual’s understanding of what they’re looking at when they see one of your vehicles on the road. Instead of idly glimpsing at a generic truck-for-hire hauling something or other, they see you. They simultaneously see your company and find out…
Benefits of Installing a Truck Roof Rack
Read moreHow to haul more stuff is the never-ending puzzle with work trucks, isn’t it? What a relief it would be if we could use a crane or something and just plop the whole office on the back of a big flatbed. But alas, you get your pickup and then you…
4 Awesome Vehicle Vinyl Wrap Ideas
Read moreIs your company vehicle feeling a bit dull? Are you lacking branding or looking to stand out from the crowd? Maybe you just haven’t customized your work vehicles yet. If so, it’s the perfect time to do a custom vinyl wrap on your vehicle. We’ll explore a few great options…
Designing a Plumbing Van for Your Plumbing Business
Read moreNot all work vehicles are created equal. In fact, they’re often a one size fits all sort of deal. So when you need a plumbing van, an ordinary “work van” is often the solution. That’s where Pacific Truck Colors comes in. Completely customize your work van to fit your needs.…
Our Top 5 Favorite Truck Accessories
Read moreYou bought your pickup truck for carrying things. Sometimes those things are outside the truck; sometimes they’re inside the truck. Although many pickup trucks are perfectly capable of doing almost anything we ask, certain truck accessories make us much more efficient at performing specific tasks. Which ones are best to…
Maintenance and Repairs for Your Fleet Vehicle
Read moreFleet vehicle repair and maintenance is a hassle. Even a small company that theoretically only needs one vehicle can quickly find itself in the market for a second, if just to take up the slack when the first is in the shop. But for a larger outfit with a fleet…
How Long Does Automotive Paint Last?
Read moreIn the world of auto paints, there are basically two types of paint: acrylic and urethane. Acrylic paint was standard up until the 1960s, when urethane took over. Acrylic is water or oil-based while urethane is solvent-based. Acrylic Acrylic lacquer paint is the oldest type of auto paint, is the…
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