Chevy/GMC AFM Cylinder Deactivation Excessive Oil Consumption – Ongoing

The Active Fuel Management system that GMC/Chevy has used for years, is well known to excessively use oil. GM has updated a fix and it doesn’t seem to work 100 percent of the time. Will the problem ever go away? Is Cylinder Deactivation just a bad technology?

Chevy/GMC AFM Cylinder Deactivation Excessive Oil Consumption - Ongoing

The AFM systems in Chevy/GMC products have oil consumption issues. Is it permanently fixed or an ongoing issue with that system?

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Bullet-Resistant, Armored Toyota Tundra – Featured Vehicle

So, you think your truck is cool with a lift kit, light bar and supercharger. We get it. But, can it stop a bullet? We didn’t think so, this seriously modified Toyota Tundra can. Oh and by the way, it is a diesel. STOP DROOLING!

Ballastic Armored Toyota Tundra - Featured Vehicle

This truck will take a bullet for you!

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Toyota Tundra Crewmax 6, 8 Foot Bed Aftermarket Options – Long Bed My Truck

A hot topic for Toyota Tundra Crewmax owners is the lack of bed size options from factory. While the factory option is not coming anytime soon, what about aftermarket options? The crew at LongBedMyTruck.com has such an option. I recently had a chance to interview the owner about his product. Here are his thoughts.

Toyota Tundra Crewmax 6 Foot, 8 Foot Bed Aftermarket Options - Long Bed My Truck

Want a longer bed on your Crewmax? It is possible, check out this aftermarket shop.

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Toyota Tundra Cummins Diesel – Fact or Fiction

The latest hubbub has been all over the forums and automotive news sites about Toyota considering a Cummins diesel engine. While it has been fun watching the all the buzz, it is time for us to weigh in. I talked with Toyota’s national brand manager, here is the real deal.

Toyota Tundra Cummins Diesel - Fact or Fiction

All the buzz lately is around a Cummins diesel coming to a Toyota Tundra. Fact or Fiction?

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Toyota Tundra J2807 Tow Rating Explained

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The Toyota Tundra is the only full-size truck that uses the J2807 standard for determining its towing rating. What does that mean and how does SAE measure the rating?

Toyota Tundra J2807 Tow Rating Explained

When you tow a load in a Toyota Tundra, rest assured it will tow what it says it will.

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