Americans have shared a love for packing up a travel trailer or motorhome and taking entire families on road trips for generations. With a surge of popularity in the 1960’s, “let’s take out the Winnie” became a common phrase sure to bring smiles to young and old alike. How did this one RV company gain… Read More
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Why do Americans Love their Pickup Trucks so much?
The bond between a truck and its owner is strong in America! Back in 2018, Chevrolet worked with Harris Poll to survey over 1,000 U.S. pickup truck owners about their love for their trucks. Even though it was two years ago, our team at DuraFlap believes many of these sentiments continue to ring true today:… Read More
Has your next road trip taken a slight detour?
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, many adventurers are wondering if parks and campgrounds will be open this spring and summer. On April 1, the National Park Service announced the closure of Grand Canyon National Park to protect the health and safety of park visitors and those with responsibilities of maintaining the park. While not all… Read More
Traveling With Your Dog? Keep Him Safe
Headed out for some sunshine? Here are a few quick tips to keep Fido safe while traveling in your pickup truck. With most of our nation currently participating in solitary activities, this may be a great time to take your family and your dog out for a walk at a local park. Here are some… Read More
Best Oil for Your Pickup?
One trip to the auto parts store will reveal shelves containing hundreds of types of conventional and synthetic oils. Selecting the right type of oil to keep your investment running smoothly can be confusing. Our helpful staff at DuraFlap created this quick explanation to help you understand the differences between conventional and synthetic oil. What’s… Read More
Do I Need Mud Flaps on my RV or Motorhome?
Whether you are in the market for a new RV or you’re getting your current home-on-the-road ready for spring and summer travel, making sure your motorhome has proper RV mud flaps should be on your checklist. Today RV mud flaps come in a variety of styles and can be customized according to your RV’s manufacturer… Read More
How do people get more horsepower out of their trucks?
Modifying a truck can add personality and character to your rig, but many modifications can enhance a truck’s performance, too. Here are three common modifications pickup truck owners make to get more horsepower from their engines. If you’re looking to modify your truck, one of these solutions might be just the thing to make your… Read More
Make the Most of Your Spring Break with an RV Road Trip to One of These Destinations
It may seem like the ball dropped in Times Square only yesterday, but we are well on our way to spring break. Taking a road trip in your RV for a weeklong retreat in March with your family is the perfect way to recharge after a hectic holiday season. Our team at DuraFlap put together… Read More
Planning an off-road adventure? Don’t forget these essentials!
There’s nothing like taking your truck off the beaten path and enjoying the solitude of just you, your pick up, and the dusty road beneath your wheels. Before you head out the door, make sure you pack a few essentials just in case that adventure suddenly becomes more extended than you planned. What should you… Read More
What is a Rivian pickup truck?
As serious pickup truck lovers, we can spot a Ford F-150, a Toyota Tacoma, or a Honda Ridgeline a mile away; but what is this new Rivian pickup truck? It’s very likely you may not have heard about it yet, so our team at DuraFlap thought we’d bring you some news about this new entrant… Read More