Old School Is New Again
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Posted January 5 2010 02:23 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
Old school is new again. Black Rock Wheels announced a limited release of their Desperado Series 962, an updated version of the popular classic off-road modular wheel that we love. The 15x8.5” Desperado Series 962 features...
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Savyy Off-Road's Superb Aluminum Wrangler Bumpers
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Posted January 4 2010 03:27 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
Aluminum is light. Aluminum is good. Aluminum parts can be designed and built to work well on our vehciles, even when they're being used to bash through the rocks.
A while ago, we talked about Savvy Off-Road's...
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What a Jeep Should Be: Simple, Functional, and Fun
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Posted December 29 2009 02:41 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
A few months ago, we got a chance to catch a few hours of a customer-appreciation get-together put on by Tri-County Gear.
This wasn't a trip to the shop for cookies and punch. This was a trip to the dirt.
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The Real Gift
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Posted December 24 2009 09:13 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they...
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Arizona Strip Views
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Posted December 23 2009 05:56 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
In our exploring trips into the Arizona Strip, there's always something to see.
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Tell our representatives to put their money where their mouths are
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Posted December 23 2009 01:31 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
Congressman John Fleming (R-LA) has introduced an amendment to the Pelosi Health Care Bill that would automatically enroll all Members of Congress and all Senators in the public option for health care, something...
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Almost Here...
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Posted December 23 2009 04:40 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
You'll see something in our upcoming Poison Spyder JK feature, or rather you'll note the absence of something.
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Jeep Brings Back The Islander Edition
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Posted December 22 2009 11:41 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
Allpar reports that after a hiatus of over 20 years, the Jeep Wrangler Islander will appear for 2010 as a limited production edition. The Islander package will be available for a $995 (MSRP) surcharge over the usual...
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Beware of Barbed-Wire Booby Traps
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Posted December 22 2009 01:49 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
If you read the blog "Slow Down for the Gotcha's" you saw some of Brant-Cima road. In addition to the "gotcha's," which were drainage crossings in this case, we found another unexpected hazard along this...
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All it Takes is a Washing Machine
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Posted December 18 2009 02:53 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
This may be old news to some, but it was new news to me when I heard about this a few years ago.
Do you need a firepit? Do you want to make authentic s'mores or have the backwoods essence of smoke favoring in your hot...
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Rare Snow Near Hurricane, Utah, Makes Trails Fun
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Posted December 17 2009 08:48 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
I've been spending time going south from my home in Hurricane, Utah, to look for trails that I can bring to readers. This last weekend, we had a freak snowstorm that dumped quite a bit of snow to the south of us and made...
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Improve Your Jeep JK's Approach Angles
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Posted December 17 2009 06:27 PM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
OR-Fab’s new Stubby Bumper #83221,provides reliable front-end protection and offers more clearance for high approach angles on 2007-’09 Jeep JK Wranglers. The Stubby Bumper is the same as OR-Fab’s popular Stinger Bumper,...
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Former Railroad Station Back to its Former Glory
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Posted December 17 2009 04:30 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Railroads have been an important part of the Mojave desert for over a century. Kelso Depot was built in 1924 to supply the steam locomotives of the day with badly-needed water for their boilers. There are reliable springs...
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How to Spot and Avoid Trouble
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Posted December 15 2009 10:51 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
It's a fun, fast dirt road through the backcountry. There's plenty of sunshine and recent rains have all but negated the dust. How should you drive?
You don't have to creep along everywhere in four-low, but you should...
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Innovative Vise Makes Off-Road Repairs Easy
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Posted December 15 2009 11:45 AM by Phil Howell - 4WD and SU Editor-in-Chief
From cutting pipe at a job site to modifying parts at the track, the new hitch-mounted Trail D-Vise is a versatile new tool from Mac's Custom Tie-Downs. Born on the Rubicon Trail when a member of the Mac's team broke...
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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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