Author: RockCrawler.com

  • DICK CEPEK® TIRES & WHEELS INTRODUCES NEW TRAIL COUNTRY RADIAL IN 26 POPULAR SIZES

    Dick Cepek - Trail CountrySTOW, OH – August 1 2013 – The new Trail Country radial from Dick Cepek Tires & Wheels (Dick Cepek), a true all-terrain tire for light trucks and SUVs, is scheduled for availability in 26 popular sizes by the end of August. Proven Dick Cepek design elements combine with modern technology and a five-rib tread pattern that allow the Trail Country to tackle tough off-road terrains while providing superior street performance, handling and wear. (more…)

  • Expansion of Popular Rancho® RockGEAR™ Off-Road Accessories Line Continues

    Brake Line Kits, Diff Glide Plate, Diff Covers and Versatile Rear Bumper Now Available for a Wide Variety of Jeep Wranglers, Cherokee

    Rancho RockGEARLong Beach, Calif., July 31, 2013 – The Rancho® RockGEAR™ line continues to expand, bringing U.S.-made heavy-duty off-road accessories to popular off-road Jeep vehicles. The new RockGEAR products include extended-length front/rear brake line kits, differential glide plate, differential covers and a rear bumper with tire carrier and jack mount. (more…)

  • Superchips Flashpaq now Available for 2011 3.8l Jeep JK

    Superchips Flashpaq Jeep JKWith the addition of 2011 3.8 JK tuning, the Superchips 3870 Jeep Flashpaq is the most powerful and reliable 2011 Wrangler performance tuner available in the market today. Forget the other over-priced and underperforming products that masquerade as 2011 Jeep tuners and take advantage of true increased performance, mileage, and an abundance of user-adjustable options with the Superchips Flashpaq for Jeep. (more…)

  • MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS RETURNS AS OFFICIAL TIRE SPONSOR OF CARLISLE TRUCK NATIONALS

    Mickey Thompson 50 YearsSTOW, OH – July 29, 2013 – Mickey Thompson Performance Tires & Wheels returns to the Carlisle Truck Nationals as the 2013 Official Tire Sponsor. The Carlisle Truck Nationals, scheduled Aug. 2-4 in Carlisle, Pa., features more than 2,000 custom trucks, 4x4s, SUVs, vans, big rigs and classic trucks creating one of the largest truck events in the world. (more…)

  • Trail-Gear is now offering a Nissan Patrol ARB and Detroit Locker

    Nissan Patrol Detroit LockerNissan Patrol Detroit Lockers offer full and positive traction for serious rock crawling. Detroit lockers work like a ratchet wrench, allowing one wheel to spin faster as needed for going around corners but does not allow either wheel to go slower than the drive speed. Totally automatic with no buttons to press. Solid reliability. (more…)

  • Nitro Big Pinion Conversion Kit for Dana 44

    Nitro Big Pinion Dana 44The Nitro Big Pinion conversion kit for the Dana 44 is a significant increase in strength for your traditional type Dana 44 axle by allowing the fitment of the later “New Generation” type gears that are used in late model Jeep Wrangler JK rear axles.

    Larger 24 spline Pinion shaft which measures 1.25” vs. standard 26 spline shaft which measures 1.11”
    Larger 8.875” diameter ring gear vs. Standard 8.5” ring gear
    Fits: “3 Series” 3.73 & down carrier or aftermarket locker (more…)