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optimal weight distribution. The trucks
are equipped with utility bodies, flatbeds,
and/or cranes depending on their usage;
all these changes, even on a cab and chassis
set-up, create different handling, ride, and
wear characteristics. We often see heavily
cupped front tires, rapid brake pad
and rotor wear, as well as vehicles being
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thrown out of alignment rather quickly,
which compounds the pre-existing issues.
The best way to handle these " customized "
vehicles (like work trucks, lifted and
lowered vehicles) is to evaluate the vehicle
from an intended usage standpoint. This
includes noting tire size, tread pattern,
overall ride height, and loading of the

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of May_2022

EDITOR'S NOTE
NEW PRODUCTS
DIAGNOSTIC TECH
TOOL BRIEFING
TOOL REVIEWS
CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT
BIG-TIME BOXES
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May_2022 - 2
May_2022 - 3
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May_2022 - EDITOR'S NOTE
May_2022 - 9
May_2022 - NEW PRODUCTS
May_2022 - RSC1
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May_2022 - DIAGNOSTIC TECH
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May_2022 - TOOL BRIEFING
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May_2022 - TOOL REVIEWS
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May_2022 - CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT
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May_2022 - BIG-TIME BOXES
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