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Month: September 2013

  • FOX Quick Adjusting Bypass (QAB) Technology Now Available

    Quick Adjusting Bypass technology is available as an option for all new 2.5, 3.0, and 3.5 FOX External Bypass shocks or as an upgrade

    FOX Quick Adjusting Bypass (QAB) TechnologyThe FOX Quick Adjusting Bypass (QAB) technology allows you to manually adjust bypass tubes, quickly and easily, making fumbling with tools and visually counting turns obsolete.

    The CNC Machined 6061-T6 aluminum adjustment knobs—anodized blue for compression or red for rebound–are knurled for increased grip, with laser-etched arrows indicating adjustment direction.  The adjuster has the same flow and range of adjustment as our regular bypass units. The new design has a definitive click at every quarter revolution of the knob, making adjustments simple and quick—tracking shock changes is now easier than ever. The knobs also feature an O-ring seal to keep moisture and contaminants out, insuring a reliable adjustment turn after turn. (more…)

  • Rugged Ridge Announces New Sherpa Roof Rack System for ’07-’14 JK Wrangler

    Versatile Roof Rack System Adds Utility to 2- and 4-Door Models

    Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack for 2-Door JK Wrangler Suwanee, Ga. (September 3, 2013) – Rugged Ridge® today announced the availability of its new Sherpa Roof Rack System for 2- and 4-door models of 2007-2014 Jeep JK Wrangler.

    Taking its namesake from the people of the Himalayas, the Rugged Ridge Sherpa Roof Rack is designed to add valuable cargo space above the roofline of JK Wranglers. A true bolt-on installation, the Roof Rack requires no modification to the Jeep’s body. (more…)

  • Brian Deegan and Dave Mason Jr. Earn LOORRS Podium Spots on Mickey Thompson Tires

    Brian Deegan STOW, OH – Aug. 30, 2013 – Rounds 11 and 12 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series (LOORRS) competition Aug. 23-25 at the Wild West Motorsports Park in Reno, Nev., ended with plenty of podium finishes on Mickey Thompson tires.

    Mickey Thompson-sponsored Brian Deegan (Deegan Motorsports) earned a first place finish in the Pro 2 Unlimited class, and a second place finish in the Pro Lite class in round 11, and a second place finish in both Pro 2 and Pro Lite in round 12. Dave Mason Jr., who competes in the Pro Buggy Unlimited class, earned a third place finish in round 11.   (more…)

  • ODYSSEY® Battery by EnerSys® Announces the “Top Moment of Summer” Facebook Photo Contest

    OdysseyBatteryREADING, Pa. (Sept. 3, 2013) – ODYSSEY® battery by EnerSys® has announced a Facebook contest to discover the “Top Moment of Summer.” The contest is open to ODYSSEY® Battery Facebook page followers, now until September 30, 2013. The winner will receive two tickets to an upcoming Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series (LOORRS), a Global Rallycross (GRC), NHRA or NASCAR Racing event of his/her choice. The grand prize package also includes a $250 Visa Gift Card and autographed ODYSSEY® battery sponsor memorabilia. (more…)

  • Dirt Riot 4WD Factory National Rampage and W.E. Rock PSC Grand Nationals Schedules Announced

    WERock PSC Grand Nationals Saturday and Sunday September 28-29 in Cortez, CO

    Dirt Riot 4WD Factory National Rampage Friday and Saturday October 11-12 in Bridgeport, TX

    W.E. Rock - Dirt RiotPLACERVILLE, CA   AUGUST 29, 2013:  At the end of the 18 event regular season, the W.E. Rock and Dirt Riot team are excited to announce the two final 2013 National Events. WERock PSC Grand Nationals will be a Saturday and Sunday event on September 28-29 in Cortez, CO and Dirt Riot 4WD Factory National Rampage will be Friday and Saturday event on October 11-12 in Bridgeport, TX.  Both of these events will feature competitors from across the country who will compete for National Titles.  “2013 has been an exceptional season.  We are very excited to wrap up the year with these two National events,” said Rich Klein, President and founder of W.E. Rock Events.  “We already have commitments from many of the teams, and will be updating our website as more join.  Even through the dates have been on the schedule all year, we want to make sure that everyone has time to plan to join us.” (more…)