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Best Semi Truck Seats Every Professional Driver Should Consider

December 13, 2025 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

If you make your living behind the wheel, you already know the seat matters more than just about anything else in the cab. You can deal with bad weather, traffic, tight docks and long waits, but a bad seat wears you down day after day. When you're sitting ten, twelve, sometimes fourteen hours a day, even small discomforts turn into real problems. A sore lower back, numb legs, stiff hips, or … [Read more...]

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Upgrade Your Ride with the Best Peterbilt Seats

December 12, 2025 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Long nights. Bumpy roads. Hours behind the wheel. A good seat is the difference between getting home sore or getting home ready for the next run. This ain’t fancy talk — it’s real life.  The right seat keeps your back from locking up, helps you stay sharp and makes those never-ending miles a whole lot easier on your body. Swap out a worn-down stock seat for a proper upgrade and you … [Read more...]

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Peterbilt Headlight Assembly Upgrade & Alignment Guide

August 27, 2025 By Matt Kerley 1 Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Why Upgraded, Aligned Headlights Matter Properly functioning headlights are critical for truck safety and compliance, especially for Peterbilt fleet vehicles. About half of all traffic fatalities occur at night or in low-light conditions, making headlight performance a life-or-death matter. Brighter, well-aimed headlights improve driver visibility and also prevent glare that could blind … [Read more...]

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Built to Haul: The Untold History of Semi-Truck Floor Mats

August 25, 2025 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

When you think of American trucking, you might picture long highways, chrome grills, and diesel engines. But there’s another part of the truck that’s been there all along—quietly taking the wear, catching the grime, and helping drivers stay safe and steady: the floor mat. It’s not flashy. But it’s essential. Every trucker knows how quickly the cab can collect mud, snow, spilled coffee, etc. … [Read more...]

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Floor Mats That Pay for Themselves: Why Quality Matters

March 14, 2025 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Quality floor mats for Peterbilt trucks save money in the long run. Hey there, fellow trucker! I'm Mike. I’ve countless miles on the road in my Peterbilt and I rely on Pete Truck Parts. I've seen firsthand the difference good quality floor mats make—so trust me when I say, they're worth every penny. Today, I want to share why investing in quality floor mats for your Peterbilt truck keep your … [Read more...]

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7 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Peterbilt’s Floor Mats 

January 15, 2025 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Peterbilt Floor Mat Replacement Signs I remember when I stopped at a truck stop in Utah—a veteran driver came in and shared how worn-out floor mats caused his foot to slip. That’s the first time I remember thinking, I should invest in new floor mats. Peterbilt truck floor mats endure a lot every day—long drives, bad weather, and heavy use—which can cause floor mats to wear out quickly by … [Read more...]

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A Peterbilt Truck Driver’s Guide to Floormats

December 17, 2024 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

As someone who spent decades with drivers behind the wheel—living the OTR life, hauling coast to coast, and even running my own rig—I know how important the little things in your truck can be. One of those essentials? A solid set of Peterbilt floormats. They’re your shield against the grime of the road, a touch of comfort for long hours, and a way to keep your rig looking sharp. This guide is … [Read more...]

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The Ultimate Mudflaps Buying Guide for Peterbilt Trucks

December 11, 2024 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

For Peterbilt trucks, mudflaps are more than just looks. They're about protection, durability, and efficiency. A good mudflap shields your truck from road debris and water spray, saving you money and extending its life. Here are the best options, features, and what makes each mudflap unique. Heavy-Duty Protection for Rugged Roads When your truck faces tough terrain, reliable mudflaps like … [Read more...]

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How Mudflaps Help Your Peterbilt

September 18, 2024 By Rusty Hutchison Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Mudflaps give you more safety on the road, improve the overall durability of your truck, and keep you on the right side of DOT laws. Once, I heard a driver say this about his Peterbilt mudflaps and it stuck: "A clean rig runs smooth and turns heads." Peterbilt-specific mudflaps keep your truck cleaner, last longer, and ensure safety. They keep the mud off your tires and in nature, where … [Read more...]

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The Importance of Ergonomic Truck Seats for Driver Health

June 24, 2024 By Matt Kerley Leave a Comment

TRP DB1657B 16.5×7 balanced brake drum – 10-hole 11.25 bolt circle

Truck driving is a demanding profession that requires long hours on the road, often in uncomfortable seating conditions. The significance of ergonomics in truck driving cannot be overstated, as it directly impacts the health and well-being of drivers. Ergonomic truck seats are designed to prevent back pain and other health issues that are common among long-haul drivers, ultimately improving their … [Read more...]

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