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  1. 5 Reasons Why Your Mazda 6 Needs an EcoHitch

    5 Reasons Why Your Mazda 6 Needs an EcoHitch
    Have you been thinking lately that there’s something missing on your Mazda 6? Not enough room for your all of your outdoor gear for camping, biking, skiing and more? Mazda6Club forum user wickedrx7 also had the same issue and was looking for a hidden trailer hitch for his 2016 Mazda 6. You can bring many bikes with you using the...
  2. Stop Replacing Your Trailer Wires!

    Stop Replacing Your Trailer Wires!
    Don't let your trailer wiring turn into a mess like this! While towing a trailer, safety should be first and foremost. Tire pressure, trailer brakes and trailer lights are all critical to ensuring you, your family and your cargo arrive in one piece. Trailer lighting, turn signals and brake lights inform other drivers of your intentions and if the trailer hitch...
  3. If you want a sweet treat, make sure to holler trick or treat!

    If you want a sweet treat, make sure to holler trick or treat!
    This pumpkin is worried about your turnbuckle situation There’s nothing scarier than having a truck camper turnbuckle fail on you while you’re driving to your next destination. Now’s your chance to get rid of your spooky turnbuckles and enjoy peace of mind when out on the road for your next journey. From Oct. 28-31 we have a spooky Halloween...
  4. Who Needs a Tesla Lawn Mower?

    Who Needs a Tesla Lawn Mower?
    Do you just absolutely hate the chore of mowing your lawn? Well, don’t worry you’re not alone. Recently a video popped up on our radar about the clever Tesla Model LM (Lawn Mower). This unique video shows that you can have summon, autopilot and ludicrous capabilities all in a lawn mower. Check out the video below: While we can’t help...
  5. Come Visit Us at the 2016 Kent Business Expo!

    Come Visit Us at the 2016 Kent Business Expo!
    Come see us at the Expo! The Kent Business Expo held by the Kent Chamber of Commerce is coming up and we hope to see you there. The Expo is considered a great opportunity for local businesses to showcase their services, and for customers to enjoy talking to representatives from each business. Just like years in the past, Torklift...
  6. Prepare for Camping Season by “Pre-Loading” Your Suspension

    Prepare for Camping Season by “Pre-Loading” Your Suspension
    Camping season and roasting marshmallows on the campfire is in full swing! Camping season is in full swing for the summer and whether you’re planning on several upcoming trips or getting ready to go on your last trip of the season, take comfort in knowing the drive will be a safe one. Instead of having to deal with uncomfortable...
  7. We Attended the National Drive Electric Event in Issaquah!

    We Attended the National Drive Electric Event in Issaquah!
    We saw a BMW i3 EcoHitch at the show! This year’s National Drive Electric event held in Issaquah, Wash., was at Triple XXX Root Beer Drive-In. Arguably the best place for a burger and root beer in the state (if not the country), Torklift Central celebrated National Drive Electric Week with other electric vehicle owners, enthusiasts and potential future...
  8. The 6th Annual Kent Turkey Challenge is coming!

    The 6th Annual Kent Turkey Challenge is coming!
    2016 logo for the Annual Turkey Challenge During the holiday season most of us sit down to share a warm meal with family and friends while hundreds of families in our community have to stand in a line outside two days prior to Thanksgiving in hopes of receiving food from the Kent Food Bank. If supplies run out, they...
  9. Where’s the 2015 Subaru WRX EcoHitch?

    Where’s the 2015 Subaru WRX EcoHitch?
    Getting ready to install the Subaru WRX EcoHitch For many people, installing the EcoHitch is a straightforward process. In simplified terms: you remove the bumper, jack it up, bolt in the EcoHitch and then lower the jack or reattach the bumper. But why not turn the installation into a game? We played hide-and-seek with forum user johnnyhle’s 2015 Subaru...
  10. Celebrate Electric Cars This September!

    Celebrate Electric Cars This September!
    The Tesla Model S trailer hitch It’s that time of year again! No, we’re not talking about Christmas... we’re talking about the time of year for National Drive Electric Week. This event was originally started to heighten the awareness of today’s widespread availability of plug-in electric vehicles and the benefits of owning an eco-friendly car. Starting in 2011, as...