The 4 State Trucks Blog

Looking to buy your next highway truck? If you’re choosing between Freightliner and Peterbilt to be your money-making machine, here’s what you need to know. Freightliner vs Peterbilt (Class 8 Highway Trucks) Choose Freightliner if you’re optimizing for lowest cost-per-mile, standardized fleet operation, and the simplest path to uptime support. Choose Peterbilt if you prioritize driver satisfaction, pride of ownership, aftermarket Peterbilt parts customization, and resale streng …

In the world of aftermarket truck parts brands, the competition is fierce. With hundreds of manufacturers to choose from, it’s hard for drivers to wade through the seemingly endless options. Despite so many powerful players in the market, Trux Accessories remains a top-tier brand that focuses on superior lighting products and stainless steel exterior parts – like rear center light panels and fenders.   What makes Trux lighting products stand out? Uniqueness and originality. Thei …

Bryan Martin. A Peterbilt 359. Over a decade of scars, stories, and soul. Some trucks come and go. Some trucks define an era. For Bryan Martin, the Rat Rod, a custom Peterbilt 359, wasn’t just a rig — it was a chapter of life that ran hard for more than a decade. A wide range of Peterbilt parts and accessories were used to craft this rugged, sleek build. It hauled, survived, evolved, and became a rolling extension of its owner. And like all great eras, it eventually came to an en …

A stylish semi truck fender is among the best way to personalize and cusotmize your big rig. But when it comes to choosing the right material, it comes down to a lot more than style and aesthetics. Fender Material Comparison (Pros, Cons, Best Use) Quick scan guide to choose the right material for your route, climate, and build style. Material Pros Cons Best Application Poly (Polymer) Best for abuse + winter Impact “Memory”: bounces back after hits Corrosion proof: n …

Fibertech truck parts, known for their Fibertech fenders, whale tales, and sleeper roof caps, deliver aerodynamic efficiency through deliberate curved designs and  Let’s dive into how these parts maximize sleeper airflow, and how that translates into real-world savings on fuel and time. Sleeper airflow affects everything from driver comfort and HVAC efficiency to fuel economy. Fiberglass Material in Semi-Truck Parts: Why It’s Used Just like the sturdy, aerodynamic wings that you …