We are very glad to have The Mid-America Trucking Show in our city again this year. This year’s show is on March 30 – April 1, 2023 in Louisville Kentucky. …
Troubleshooting a failing VGT Turbo.
In the video below our parts specialist Shaun Adams explains the common errors to look for when troubleshooting a failing VGT Turbo. If you are having problems with your engine’s …
Heavy Duty Truck Turbos Explained
In the video below Shaun Adams explains the differences between conventional older turbos and the newer VGT (Variable Geometry Technology) turbos. He also talks about the benefits of the VGT …
River City Truck Parts Celebrates 35 Years of Serving the Heavy-Duty Parts Industry.
River City Truck Parts was founded by Paul Dailey and Jimmy McWhorter on August 1st, 1987. During the 1970’s and 80’s, Paul and Jimmy gained knowledge and experience in the …
Mid-America Trucking Show Celebrates 50th Anniversary
MATS began in 1972 when Paul K. Young, former Kentucky Motor Transport Association President, and a few industry friends had an idea to develop a show in the eastern half …
Team Member Spotlight – Daniel McWhorter
Daniel grew up in the business and began working at River City part-time when he was 15. After high school, Daniel went to the University of Louisville to study History …
When Should You Replace Your Camshaft?
2020 was a long hard year for our industry and many trucks logged a record number of miles. Therefore, it might be time to consider an engine overhaul. When you decide that …
Team Member Spotlight – Tim Wright
Tim has been part of the River City team for over 4 years. Tim’s current role is receiving manager and he also contributes to overall inventory management and logistics. He has …
Symptoms of Bad or Failing Oil Cooler
How does your oil cooler work? Your oil cooler does exactly what it sounds like, it cools down the oil running through your engine. For proper performance, your oil cooler …