Classy Chassis

Improve your pickup truck with these three tips. This time of year, you'll likely take your pickup truck for a spin more than usual, as summer is the season for home improvement, outdoor projects, and travel. When you want to ride in style and get the most out of your trip, consider these automotive accessories: Purchase a Tonneau Cover Tonneau covers are incredibly useful products that attach to the back of your pickup and protect any items inside from falling out. These are perfect for long distances and travel, and they are especially useful if you plan to transport heavy, fragile items using your truck. That way, your items will be safe from excessive wind, hail, snow, rain, and even dust and debris. Tonneaus are the best defense against any obstacles. Upgrade Your Exhausts We know this one might make you raise an eyebrow, as aftermarket purchases like this one may seem unnecessary or even flashy, but don't knock it till you try it! A replacement exhaust does...

The popular Tekonsha electronic brake controller is available at Classy Chassis For heavy hauls and loads, investing in a quality electronic brake controller is necessary for your vehicle to efficiently operate with a trailer attached. You can activate and monitor trailer brake activity right from the front seat of your vehicle with the help of our Tekonsha and Drawtite brake controllers. An EBC is an excellent device to have handy in case of on-road emergencies involving your trailer’s inability to stop when there is danger nearby. In addition to preventing an accident or collision, having an EBC reduces wear or tear on your trailer, prolonging its brake life. Here are some quick installation steps:  You can install the ECB from inside of your vehicle’s FWD  Disconnect the battery cable any time you’re working on the electrical system Place the controller on the dash, wherever it will be easily accessible Once you choose a position to mount the face of the controller, drill a...

           At first glance, figuring out what trailer hitch to buy for your vehicle may be an overwhelming process if you don't know where to start. Luckily, choosing the best trailer hitch is a lot easier than you think. This is because most hitches are made vehicle specific , allowing you to use the year, make, model and style to find what you're looking for. After that, it depends on the towing capacity and what you will be hauling to find the perfect trailer fit.      Having the correct trailer hitch is very important. There are six main types that you will want to consider.     Trailer Hitch Types Class 2 - Used for cars, crossovers and minivans / Used for lightweight towing up to 2,000 lbs. Class 3 - Trucks, SUVs & cars / Common hitches for towing up to 8,000 lbs.  Class 4 - For trucks and SUVs / Heavy duty purpose towing up to 12,000 lbs.  Class 5 - Trucks and SUVs / Extremely heavy duty towing...

You keep the exterior of your vehicle immaculate. You don't skimp on getting the best car wash products, and you even invested in ceramic paint protection to keep that glossy look. The interior? No different treatment for you. You regularly vacuum out dirt and wipe down the surfaces to keep them clean and dust-free. Trash? You've got a container for that and it gets emptied regularly. Nobody is allowed to eat or drink in your vehicle because you are determined to keep that showroom-ready look for as long as you possibly can. For you, WeatherTech is your kind of accessory company. They have all kinds of accessories that help keep your vehicle clean, because you can't keep weather from happening, but you can help stave off some of the effects it can have on the interior and the exterior. Let's take a look at a few of the most popular ones. FloorLiners - This is where WeatherTech really shines. The WeatherTech FloorLiner accurately and completely lines the interior carpet ...

A performance exhaust system gives you the best bang for your accessory buying buck, because it appeals to so many of your senses. When you stomp on the gas and get pushed back against the seat, you can feel the increase in power. You hear the rumble. So let's dig into the reasons why you should consider a performance exhaust system as an accessory for your truck. 1. Improved performance Performance exhausts can improve your vehicle's functions by releasing fuel and air faster and by improving the overall speed of your vehicle . A performance exhaust system is more efficient than the factory exhaust, allowing fuel to move through the pipe maze quicker and easier. 2. Improved Quality Aftermarket exhaust systems are made using higher quality material that will not deteriorate as quickly as factory installed systems. These systems will normally last the entire life cycle of your vehicle due to the quality of the steel. A performance exhaust system or custom exhaust systems can al...

BedRug Liner So you are looking at something to protect your truck bed. You have looked at drop-in liners and spray-on liners, but have you ever looked at a BedRug liner ? Constructed of durable materials that will withstand the elements and your workload, BedRug Bed Liners are available for most popular truck applications. It provides impact-absorbing close-cell foam to prevent your truck bed from dents and dings. The floor and side walls also provide an impact absorbing barrier for your cargo during transport. The foam is non-abrasive and will not scratch the finish of your truck. Put simply, the BedRug can be used for years and when removed, your bed looks like it did the day you bought the truck. It might look plush, but it is not carpet, but rather 100% polypropylene. It's rugged enough to take whatever you can throw at it, and gentle enough for your most precious cargo. Additionally, BedRug is custom molded to match the contour of the truck bed and provide you with the prote...

It's late May here in Ohio and the weather is finally starting to get warmer! This week the governor continued to relax restrictions due to COVID-19, and now campgrounds can start opening up again with safety and sanitizing protocols in place. Regardless, there's nothing like going camping to relax you! Probably the most stressful part of the entire thing is getting set up and actually getting there, so we are going to talk about some tips on traveling safely with your camping trailer. Know how much you can tow! Just because your vehicle is equipped with a tow hitch doesn’t mean it’s got what it takes to tow your trailer. And even some large, seemingly-capable trucks and SUVs have a surprisingly low towing capacity. Instead of just hooking it up and hoping for the best, you need to find the official documentation about your vehicle’s towing capacity, and compare it to the weight of your trailer — including the weight of all the stuff you put into it! Take it easy! ...