Torklift Central Blogs

Do you smell that?  It’s the sweet aroma of campfires burning into the wee hours of the morning, a warm summer’s breeze blowing through your hair, and a fresh-caught fish wafting through your entire campsite on a propane grill.  These are the experiences that are enjoyed during travel season, which just happens to be right around the corner.  Before you...

The Kent Chamber of Commerce President’s Gala is held each year to honor and promote the accomplishments of our local business community.  Being nominated for the chamber’s Company Citizenship Award is an achievement unto itself.  Winning for our grassroots charity that helps local businesses raise food and money for underprivileged families feels even better. We were honored with the Kent...

If it’s worth stealing it’s worth locking up.  Unfortunately for nearly a dozen folks in York County Pennsylvania, their RV and marine batteries were left to the mercy of opportunistic thieves.  By cutting the battery cables, the criminals were able to make off with batteries valued from $100-$200 without much trouble.  Fortunately, thefts of this nature can be easily avoided...

For months now it’s been the same old story.  Folks living in the European Union and around the world visit our online store to purchase an EcoHitch for their Eco-Friendly vehicle.  They place the hidden hitch carefully into their Internet basket, proceed to checkout, and promptly smash their keyboard with a credit card when they realize the cost of overseas...

Not every day in the custom trailer hitch business is as glamorous as most people think.  Behind the photo shoots, celebrity endorsements and international fame, Torklift Central’s expert technicians are always hard at work fabricating our next EcoHitch masterpiece.  It just so happens our latest achievement is a particularly large one.  Not content to bask in the afterglow of our...

Tesla made an impressive public relations and safety move this month by announcing they will now offer a freetitanium-reinforced underbody shield for the Model S.  The shield is designed to protect against road debris that are thought to have caused fires in the all-electric car by coming in contact with the battery pack.  Every Model S built after March 6th...

Stop!  Somewhere out there a Tesla Model S owner is about to drill into the nose cone of their six-figure car…. Stop the madness! Chances are they’d rather drill into the hull of their boat. But in the 31 states that currently require front license plates, too many Tesla heads find themselves lacking a viable alternative.  Today Torklift Central wants...

Not a day goes by when someone doesn’t come into our shop and ask: “How can I express my love of RV’s, trailer hitches, and towing accessories on my midsection?”  Until now we didn’t have an answer.   Torklift Centralis proud to announce a new line of apparel designed to flatter the road warrior in all of us.  Whether you spend...

You don’t have to be Dick Tracy to know Torklift Central is on a never-ending quest to fabricate custom EcoHitches.  Every new EcoHitch we develop challenges us to outperform competitor hitches in quality, competitive price, and functionality. When we got our hands on a 2014 Toyota Highlander recently, we embarked on several days of top-secret development in our shop.  We’re...

There’s more to good business than growing your bottom line, infiltrating an untapped market, or blowing a fat raise on a swimming pool expansion.  Torklift Central built a family company into an international presence by earning the respect and loyalty of our customers.  In keeping with our roots, we’ve made a commitment to rewarding your continued business with our Honor...