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Valley Chrome Bumpers at Raney's Truck Parts We’re always on the lookout for new ways to get professional drivers and owner-operators more chrome for less of their hard-earned cash here at Raney’s Truck Parts, so when it comes time for you to choose a new aftermarket bumper it’s right there in the name with 12% off Valley Chrome Plating bumpers from August 1st through the 31st! Celebrating more than 60 years of proven experience with chrome manufacturing here in the USA, Valley Chro …

Lincoln Chrome at Raney's Truck Parts With more than half a century of experience under their belt, Lincoln Chrome has earned every bit of their reputation as a top-tier manufacturer of stainless-steel exhaust kits, sun visors, and bumpers for professional drivers all across North America. Raney’s Truck Parts has spent years cultivating a close relationship with the incredible people at Lincoln Chrome, and now we’re passing the benefits on to you while celebrating American manufacturi …

Peterbilt vs Kenworth Since their explosion onto the scene by the early 1920s and late 1930s, both Kenworth and Peterbilt semi-trucks have earned a popular reputation among drivers as some of the most robust and comfortable rides available. Other manufacturers might have gotten there just a bit earlier or deliver better budget options, but these two PACCAR divisions remain at the front of a spirited debate around premium build quality and minimal downtime almost a full century lat …

Floating Gears vs Double Clutching If you're a professional truck driver, a racing enthusiast, or even just a Vin Diesel fan, you've probably heard the terms "floating gears," "double clutching," or even "granny shifting" used to refer to the various ways a driver with an asynchronous manual transmission can control their clutch and shift gears effectively. While most CDL training courses and schools have a strong preference for the safest method, there's a massive community of truckers …