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  • Radflo Hydra-Jac Specifically Designed for Off-Road Enthusiast

    Perfect Lightweight Jack Fits Anywhere

    FOUNTAIN VALLEY    DECEMBER  7, 2011  –  Specifically designed for the off-road enthusiast, the Hydra-Jac allows you to change a tire on most vehicles with aftermarket suspension lifts.  The lightweight 13 pound racing jack collapses to 37” allowing you to stow the Hydra-Jac in locations where other high lift jacks would never fit.  “We have put a lot of technology in the building of this Jac,” said Glenn Classen, President of Radflo Suspension Technology.  “We saw how inconvenient it was to use the other jacks and how impractical it was to use a bottle jack, so we came up with this solution that has worked well in all the different applications that we have tried.” (more…)

  • Back-to-Back Best In The Desert Championships For Team GT’s “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin and Macrae Glass

    • “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin wins Best in The Desert Trick Truck championship.
    • Macrae Glass wins Best In The Desert Class 8 championship on General Tires.

    Fort Mill, SC – December 7, 2011. “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin entered the final race of the 2011 Best In The Desert (BITD) Series with one goal, to win the Trick Truck championship. And he did just that. Following a strenuous Henderson 250 full of ups and downs, Baldwin edged out Steve Strobel for the championship. The Trick Truck championship marks his second in as many years. (more…)

  • Superlift Offers Jeep JK Steering Stabilizer Solutions

    West Monroe, LA – Superlift gives Jeep JK owners increased control with a choice of three different steering stabilizer mounting solutions, in both single and dual configurations. Upgraded single cylinders replace the OE stabilizer in its stock location. Superlift also offers high-clearance mounting for both single and dual stabilizers.

    Two stabilizer styles are available. White-bodied Superide twin-tube hydraulic cylinders are a cost-effective upgrade over the OE stabilizers. (more…)

  • “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin Leads Team GT Into Epic Desert Showdown at Best In The Desert Finale

    • Seven General Tire supported drivers entered in the 2011 TransWest Ford Henderson 250 in Henderson, NV.
    • General Tire’s Grabber tire to be featured on all seven Team GT entries during the event held, December 2-4.  

    Ft. Mill, SC – December 1, 2011. In the last race of the 2011 Best In The Desert Series, the TransWest Ford Henderson 250, General Tire’s “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin will lead the way for Team GT in the Trick Truck class. Similar to the showdown at the OK Corral, this year’s championship point’s battle will leave a mark in the American off-road history books as Baldwin sits within striking distance of first place. (more…)

  • Race Prep Racing Caps a Strong Rookie Season with a Solid Finish at Glen Helen

    November 2011, California:  Privateer Ultra4 team Race Prep Racing completed their rookie season with a solid finish at Glen Helen Motorsports Park last month.  Richie Carter, driver, made 24 laps in the unpredictable endurance race that proved to be too difficult to finish for more than half the field.  This Race Prep Racing result puts the team in 11th place overall for the season, of the 182 teams racing Ultra4.

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  • General Tire, Wahoo’s and Azunia Tequila Deliver a World of Possibilities to Rancho El Milagro

    • The fifth annual Baja Children’s Support Run raised $3,000 to buy supplies in addition to building a multi-media center for more than 40 orphans.

    Fort Mill, S.C. – Nov. 23, 2011. General Tire, Wahoo’s Tacos and Azunia Tequila, delivered an early Thanksgiving to some deserving orphans at the Rancho El Milagro (www.ranchomilagro.org) orphanage in Ensenada, Mexico last Wednesday prior to the Tecate SCORE Baja 1000. The group was joined by several teams participating in this year’s Baja 1000 at the fifth annual Baja Children’s Support Run. The volunteers collected $3,000 to buy supplies, in addition to building a multi-media center for the more than 34 children and staff of the orphanage. The focus of this year’s event was to install a multi-media center, including new computers and desks, so the kids could discover the world of possibilities that lie ahead for them. (more…)