Chad's Toyota on the Maze
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Posted February 5 2010 09:51 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
It was magazine photo shoot time again. Remember Chad Hughes? He's the one who installed rear fiberglass leaf packs in his TJ. This time, Chad purchased a Toyota truck project and worked his magic on it, ending up with a...
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Packed With Features
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Posted February 5 2010 02:23 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Rough Country recently introduced a new addition to their ever expanding line of Jeep lift kits. The new Jeep 04-06 LJ X-Series Long Arm Kits are available in both 4 and 6” configurations. These kits deliver great...
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Applications for Jeep YJ, TJ, XJ, and MJ
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Posted February 4 2010 01:43 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Brown Dog Offroad Announces Full-Line of High Performance Engine Brackets for After-Market Headers.
Jeep Wrangler YJ and TJ, Cherokee XJ, and Comanche MJ owners installing high-performance aftermarket headers can...
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Performance Automotive Group's JK Gets Serious
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Posted February 4 2010 10:24 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
The Performance Automotive Group’s project Jeep JK Wrangler has been the basis for development and testing of many OR-Fab, trail master, and Performance Accessories products. Shown here in its current form, the Jeep is now...
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Little 4x4, Big Performance
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Posted February 3 2010 10:28 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
It's obvious that auto manufacturers aren't going to take advantage of the general public's hunger for a new, fuel-efficient, small, street-legal 4x4 vehicle. As side-by-sides continue to explode in popularity, their cost...
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2011 Rhino 700 FI
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Posted February 2 2010 11:09 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
For 2011, Yamaha has given their Rhino a new steering wheel and adjustable seat belt providing more rider comfort in off-road conditions. New to the Rhino line is a White Armor Sport Edition that features fully...
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JK Wrangler Truck
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Posted February 1 2010 03:20 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
River Raider Off-Road LLC is building a project JK. This isn't your usual run-of-the-mill, ho-hum JK project. This one is cool.
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Daystar Suspension Bushings
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Posted January 29 2010 03:16 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
Did you know that 38% of the vehicles on the road today are at least 10 years old? Did you also know that 31% of all vehicles on the road are trucks and SUVs? In today's economy, people are hanging on to their vehicles...
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Weatherproofed and Ready for (ab)use
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Posted January 29 2010 03:54 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
When I see custom-fabricated stuff, I often wonder what steps were taken, and what tips and tricks were involved in creating said stuff. So it is with this series of blogs about the battery tray.
The last little trick I...
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"The General" JK
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Posted January 28 2010 09:39 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
Here's the third of three Jeeps I photographed for features the other day.
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Durabak and Rattle-Can Grey Do the Trick
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Posted January 27 2010 01:11 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
It was time to get this sucker installed, but first it needed some weatherproofing.
We had both smooth and textured Durabak on hand, but the textured type got the nod this time. The rusted fenderwell received a coat...
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M38 Built For the Trail
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Posted January 27 2010 08:00 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
The second of three vehicles I photographed for magazine features the other day was this very cool M38 owned by Rand Ridges.
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A Bomb-Proof Hold-Down
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Posted January 27 2010 02:03 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
A solid battery tray is no good without an equally-solid hold-down.
The original T-bolts were used. One of the T-bolts had broken, and had been welded back together with globs of cold MIG wire. The bolt almost broke in...
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High Horsepower Wrangler
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Posted January 26 2010 10:18 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
I've returned from another photo shoot. This time, I shot the new blue JK we talked about a few months ago that features a supercharged 426 Hemi.
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Gray Eagles Film By Chris Woods
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Posted January 25 2010 09:48 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
I came across this on Air Show Buzz.com ( www.asb.tv ):
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Ford F250 Research
The all new Ford F250 is a good car, with practical styling to fit your lifestyle. The F250 comes with a V8 standard engine and goes for a suggested retail price of $42,855.00. It has had 0 vehicle recalls, which can give you an idea about its reliability. The Ford Escape and the Nissan Pathfinder are other vehicles that might interest you.
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