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CELEBRATE FIFTY YEARS OF BAJA RACING WITH OFF-ROAD LEGENDS AT THE PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM

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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Parnelli Jones and Dave Ekins will answer audience members’ questions at a tribute dinner that kicks off the Petersen’s one-day Off-Road Show and summer exhibition, Braving Baja: 1,000 Miles to Glory, presented by American Honda Motorcycle Division. 

Dave Ekins and Bill Robertson JR Photo by Ekins Family 177x220 CELEBRATE FIFTY YEARS OF BAJA RACING WITH OFF ROAD LEGENDS AT THE PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUMLos Angeles, Calif. (April, 2013) – To prove the durability of its motorcycles, American Honda sent a CL72 Scrambler on a 950 mile trek through rocks, sand washes, dry lake beds, mountain passes and paved roads. Fifty years later, that 1960s run is remembered for  initiating one of the most significant off-road races for both two and four wheeled vehicles in the world—the Baja 1000. Legendary racers Dave Ekins and Parnelli Jones will help the Petersen Automotive Museum honor Baja with a tribute dinner, one-day off road show, and summer-long exhibition: Braving Baja, 1,000 Miles to Glory, presented by American Honda Motorcycle Division. Read More→

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Baja Designs’ Scientists Evolve uService™ LED Lighting Systems

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Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Baja Designs Scientists Evolve uService™ LED Lighting SystemsSAN MARCOS, CA - Baja Designs (BD) has always engineered and manufactured LED lighting systems with replaceable lenses and optics. Amazingly enough, almost all other LED bars are silicone sealed and not serviceable. If a BD lens is scratched or scored, you don’t replace the entire light as you do with most imported products, nor do you need to send it back to the manufacturer as you would with other popular LED lights. Read More→

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TRUST YOUR TIE DOWNS? MAC’S PUTS ITS STRAPS TO THE TEST

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Thursday, April 4th, 2013

Macs IMG 1231 220x146 TRUST YOUR TIE DOWNS? MAC’S PUTS ITS STRAPS TO THE TESTNot all tie-downs are made alike, and to prove the strength and quality of its made-in-the-USA products, the owner of Mac’s Tie Downs entrusted his Jeep to the tie-downs at the Moab Easter Jeep Safari.

Sagle, Idaho (April, 2013) – Mac’s Tie Downs are the strong and American made. Sure, the knock off brand cost less, but strength and quality is often compromised. Tie down straps are used to secure and tow your most precious of cargo, and Mac’s proved at the Moab Easter Jeep Safari how well-built its straps really are.


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MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS TEAMS UP WITH ROCKY RIDGE CUSTOM TRUCKS TO BUILD 100 LIMITED EDITION TRUCKS

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Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

RockyRidge MT Truck 220x129 MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS TEAMS UP WITH ROCKY RIDGE CUSTOM TRUCKS TO BUILD 100 LIMITED EDITION TRUCKSSTOW, OH – April 3, 2013 – Mickey Thompson has teamed up with Rocky Ridge Custom Trucks to build 100 limited edition Rocky Ridge Mickey Thompson Signature Series trucks. Each custom built 2013 Chevy or GMC 1500 truck will feature Mickey Thompson’s 20×9 Sidebiter wheels and 35×12.50R20 Baja ATZp3 tires as well as custom painted graphics featuring the ATZp3 tread design.

“This limited edition Signature Series truck is an awesome tribute to our brand, our 50th anniversary and to our new ATZp3 all-terrain tire that we will be launching this year,” stated Ken Warner, VP sales and marketing, Mickey Thompson. “We really enjoyed working with the Rocky Ridge team on this project.”  Read More→

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Buy Four LT Tires or Wheels, Get $50 Prepaid MasterCard

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Monday, April 1st, 2013

Rebate 300x250 lt tires 220x183 Buy Four LT Tires or Wheels, Get $50 Prepaid MasterCardSTOW, OH – March 25, 2013 – Starting April 1 through June 30, Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels (Mickey Thompson) is offering consumers who purchase a set of four Baja STZ, Baja ATZ, Baja MTZ or Baja Claw TTC tires or select four Sidebiter, Classic III, Classic III Black, Classic Big Rig, or Mickey Metal Series wheels a $50 prepaid MasterCard.

“As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we wanted to develop a great incentive for some of our most popular light truck tires and wheels,” stated Ken Warner, VP Sales & Marketing, Mickey Thompson. “Buy a full set of qualifying tires or wheels and earn $50 in the form of a prepaid MasterCard as our way of saying thank you for 50 great years.” Read More→

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RPM OFFROAD joins Baja Designs Team Enlightened

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

rpm 220x115 RPM OFFROAD joins Baja Designs Team EnlightenedThe Scientists of Lighting are proud to announce that RPM OFFROAD has chosen to become members of Baja Designs Team Enlightened. Their drivers and co-drivers will be valuable race lighting analysts for Baja Designs and BD looks forward to collaborating with their long list of winning racers. Read More→

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MasterCraft Safety and Impact Ratchet Up For The Race Season With New Ratcheting Harnesses

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
e1357748288 MasterCraft Safety and Impact Ratchet Up For The Race Season With New Ratcheting Harnesses

Impact and MasterCraft Safety’s harnesses are some of the most popular in the racing industry today.  Used by the likes of Robby Gordon, Brian Deegan, Ron Hornaday, Antron Brown and even Tom Cruise in the new Jack Reacher movie, Impact by MasterCraft Safety has become the popular choice of drivers from NASCAR to NHRA to Baja.  Always evolving, MasterCraft debuted the QSR (Quick Safety Release Adjusters) system in 2012 to critical acclaim.   Read More→
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Husky How-To Video – Detailed instructions on setting up a weight distribution hitch

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Monday, March 18th, 2013
husky towing products logo 220x61 Husky How To Video Detailed instructions on setting up a weight distribution hitchOwners of conventional-style trailers can begin each trip with confidence knowing that their tow vehicle and trailer combination are properly set up with the help of an instructional video in the “Safe Towing” page at huskytow.com, the home of Husky Towing Products.
Husky is committed to helping trailer owners properly equip their vehicles for safe and comfortable towing. This begins with matching a Husky hitch to the tow vehicle and trailer and continues with properly setting up and adjusting the hitch for the vehicles as currently loaded. In the case of weight distribution hitches, this involves a sequence of steps that measure the effect of the load on tow vehicle and trailer.  Read More→
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