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Mini Truckin’ Technical Articles

Mini Truckin's tech section gives you insider tips on how to customize your truck. Whether it's body, chassis, suspension or electrical, you can find valuable tips and advice here.

Mini Truck Chassis & Frame Welding

	Mini Truck Parts & Accessories - Mini Market - April 2008 Want, Find, Buy, Build more

	1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max - Weekend Warrior: STK TRUK Edition Part 7: Narrow the Frame for Clearance (Part 1) The front frame clip of STK TRUK gets z'd and narrowed. more

	1993 Toyota Pickup - Weekend Warrior: Part 8, Exhaust Learn how to handle the exhaust sytem on your body dropped mini! more

	The Ultimate Tool Buyers' Guide If you're a mini trucker and you love tools, then this guide is for you! more

	Introduction To Tig Welding - Tech Learn how to Tig Weld! more

Mini Truck Body Parts & Kits

	Mini Truck Parts And Accessories - Mini Market - August 2008 Check out this month's Mini Market section! more

	1993 Toyota Pickup - Metal Flake Paint Job - Flake It Out When it comes to bang for your buck on mods that will make you stand out in the crowd, this is the one! more

	Roll Pan Repair - Last Look Repair Watch as Uncle Fester and the crew vow to bring Last Look back to life, starting with the roll pan. more

	Mini Truck Parts And Accessories - Mini Market - February 2008 Want, Find, Buy, Build! more

	Mini Truck Parts - Mini Market - December 2007 Great ideas for your mini truck! more

Mini Truck Suspension

	Air-Zenith Compressor - Cooling Fan Install The biggest enemy of air compressors is heat, but Air-Zenith has a new trick to get the most out of your high-power compressor. more

	Paper Cuts - November 2008 - The Truth About Air Suspension Myths Max Fish brings truth to five air suspension myths. more

	Lowering the Suspension of a 2007 Chevy Colorado - MMM...Drop Lowering A Colorado With Belltech Suspension In Less Than A Day more

	CCE Hydraulics on a Toyota Tacoma - Hydro Cleanup The pros over at Cool Cars show us how to cleanup an old hydro setup. more

	Air Ride Suspension Guide - Suspension Madness If you're looking for a suspension system, or maybe a hot new gadget to add to your existing setup, this guide has you covered! more

Mini Truck Engine Tuning

	Mini Truck Parts - Mini Market - December 2008 Check out this month's Mini Market section! more

	Mini Truck Parts - Mini Market - November 2008 Check out this month's Mini Market section! more

	Toyota Tacoma Performance Exhaust and Intake Install - Breathe Easy BATTLE GAS PRICES BY INCREASING MPG more

	Mini Truck Parts - Mini Market - October 2008 Check out this month's Mini Market section! more

	JBA Headers and Exhaust on a Chevy Blazer - Breathe Better JBA gives a Blazer a well-needed boost. more

Mini Truck Electrical

	Mini Truck Parts - Mini Market - May 2007 Check out these parts & products! more

	Mini Truck Parts And Accessories - Mini Market - October 2006 Want! Find! Buy! Build! more

	Subwoofer And Amp Buyer's Guide - Thunder From Down Under Subs And Amps To Die For more

	Installing Sirius Satellite Radio On A 2005 Tacoma - Taco Tunes From Outer Space Easy Satellite Stereo Upgrades For The New Tacoma more

	Electric Troubleshooting more

Mini Truck Interior & Upholstery

	Snap Lock's RaceDeck Garage Flooring - Easy Garage Floor Add life to your garage with this simple do-it-yourself flooring! more

	How To: Painted Logo - Old-Skool Logo Take a look at Kevin Smith's awesome airbrushed logo and his knack for creativity! more

	Custom Steering Wheel Buyers' Guide Don't let a stock steering wheel kill your custom interior! more

	Custom Steering Wheel - One-of-a-Kind Steering Wheel Check out this custom Chassis Tech steering wheel! more

	HushMat Ultra Dampening Material - Soundproof Sound dampening done right! more

Mini Truck Wheels & Tires

	1994 Mitsubishi Mighty Max - Weekend Warrior: STK TRUK Edition Part 5: Disk-Brake Conversion A rear disc-brake conversion is one of the steps to full customization! more

	Custom Toyota Tacoma - Sadistic Stuffs Another Taco Check out how to stuff your Taco with 20s! more

	Wheel Backspacing and Offset - Offset Woes Making Rims Fit Sometimes Isn't An Option more

	Bonspeed Wheels - Design Contest Watch your design go from concept to reality! more

	Tubbin' Done Right - Mini Truck Wheel Tub Install Sick of seeing tires sticking through your bed? Sick of kicking up rocks? For less than $100 in materials, do us all a favor and tub the... more

Tech Articles by Category

• Chassis & Frame Welding

• Body Parts & Kits

• Suspension

• Engine Tuning

• Electrical

• Interior & Upholstery

• Wheels & Tires

	Texas Extreme Truck Show When everyone in your club pushes you to excel, you tend to lower yourself to the occasion... more
	2003 Import & Truck Bash - Custom Truck Show No matter what the name says, this show continues to be an awesome place to soak up all the mini... more
	1991 Toyota Pickup - Subspecies Check out this body-dropped Toy' that T.J. can drive anywhere he wants... more
	1994 Nissan Hardbody - Purple Pyro Engulfed in purple and white flames, this Hardbody demands respect... more
	2003 Texas Extreme Truck Show - Custom Truck Show Trucks, wakeboarding, bikinis, and more. What else could you ask for?... more

	Streets of Willow Please excuse me for yesterday's absence, as I was on an adventure... ... more
	I Have 3 Stickers For YOU! Greetings from this site's Web Producer (Admin username 5569) at 4:30PM Friday... more
	gas prices Recently a buddy of mine from back East hit me up saying he had to wait in line for almost 3 hrs... more
	Mini Truckin' Magazine Questions Everyday we get tons of emails and we figure maybe there's a lot of you that might have the same... more
	1993 Toyota Pickup, SEMA Build Eddy Cebreco and Terry from Dragger's Ink are steadily working hard on his SEMA project called... more

	my body-drop-top build... so i saw the deal with mt n ssm teaming up... ive already got this build going on ssm... I bought... more
	2runner well you may of seen this build on ssm but heres my 2runner project its sitting on a 3x4 frame... more
	bodied 06 tacoma $$$$$$13,000$$$$2006 toyota tacoma bagged bodied painted bumpers scooped hood black headlights one... more
	Michael Bales "s-tensive" 95 Chevy S-10 [IMG]... more
	Trent Goodwin ''Perfect Nemisis" SONOMA / DAKOTA BUILD Right out of the box, TIME TO GET SOME... more

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