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5 things your truck should have for an outdoor adventure

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A truck is a versatile vehicle that is perfect for those who need more than a car to get around town. Trucks can also be used for fun activities such as tailgating or going on an excursion to the mountains. No matter what adventures you take with your pickup truck it’s always important to make sure you have the necessary accessories to ensure an adventurous experience outdoors.

Having an extra light is always needed for off-road support at night. This LED headlight conversion kit is durable with high quality shatter resistant glass lenses. The headlights use H4 standard reflector LED light bulbs which are one of the brightest lights on the market. H4 bulbs are very convenient due to their unsealed casing. If a bulb burns out it can be replaced without having to remove the casing.
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To secure a light bar onto your truck, you need a light bar bracket. The GS Power 52” curved bracket is simple to install, and durable. It takes no more than 3 steps to install with a self-tap screw that will produce 60% less drill damage than a regular insert. One of the best brackets on the market, the brackets are made from a single piece of solid alloy that can firmly and securely mount a light bar to most off-road vehicles. Be sure to measure and check compatibility for your truck before purchasing.
Similar to the previous recommendation, this upper windshield mounting bracket and hardware is for a 50” curved LED light bar. The mounting system is easy to install with a 3-step installation featuring a self-tap screw. In comparison to the rivet nut insert, the self-tap drill provides 60% less drill damage. This bracket is compatible with Chevy Silverado models but be sure to measure your truck and check compatibility before purchasing.
If you’re hauling items that require additional security to prevent big or small items from falling out, a cargo net would be perfect for your truck. The Grit Performance cargo net is created with 5mm latex webbing that is durable enough to provide stretch to larger heavier items. It’s easy to install that comes with 12 steel D-clips that can be installed around the net for maximum security. Available in multiple sizes, you’ll be satisfied with its durability and reliability for long rides.
Off road pod lights are great to use as driving or scene lights and are great to use for on-road and off-road work. In order to secure light bulbs, it requires a solid and durable mounting bracket. Engine hood LED mount brackets are installed by simply using a wrench or socket, no drilling is necessary. Sold as a pair the brackets are placed on the lower end of your truck’s hood on the driver and passenger side.

No matter the activity or destination, you can rely on additions to assist you with any fun trip. From adding lights to be utilized as an extra source of light at night to securing important items to your truck with a reliable net to ensure no items fall off of your truck bed. Maximize your potential for an amazing adventure with these 5 accessories.

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