July 21, 2011 – Tooele, UT: Richie Carter, driver of the 4474 Race Prep Racing car had another successful weekend, finishing the American Rock Sports Challenge at Miller Motorsports Parkin Tooele, Utah in 17th place. A weekend jeeper, Richie kept the car together, suffering no mechanical issues all weekend, and pushed his 230 horsepower motor to the limit on this brand new course. A combination of short course and man-made rock pile, the American Rock Sports Challenge proved a good event for the team and allowed Race Prep Racing to continue with their successful season of finishing without breaking, which has consistently landed them in the top half of the competition at every race this year. (more…)
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Race Prep Racing Stays Consistent With a Solid Finish in Utah
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PRP Seats is your RZR Outfitter
PRP Seats now has a full line of accessories available to outfit your Polaris RZR. It doesn’t matter whether you own a RZR, RZR-S, XP, or the RZR4. PRP has something for your vehicle to increase the style and convenience. PRP’s line of accessories includes seats, harnesses, mounts, and bags.
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JKS Sector Support Prevents Steering Box Failures
Reinforcement kit from JKS Manufacturing stabilizes steering box shaft and strengthens chassis on 2007+ Wrangler JKs
Alliance, NE – July 2011: Large diameter tires and hydraulic-assist steering can play havoc on Wrangler JK models if the front track bar and steering box are not reinforced. The factory track bar mount on the chassis is particularly vulnerable to extreme forces. Crank on the steering wheel too hard and you risk tearing the OE mount completely off of the frame.Unfortunately, the output shaft on the steering box is even more troublesome. The internal support bearings are poorly positioned and notorious for wearing out very quickly. Some indicators include a noticeable “clunk” noise and excessive play in the steering wheel. And since the OE steering box is not serviceable, the only option is to replace the entire assembly. (more…)
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Universal Multi-Purpose Lite Mat from ILLUMINUP
The Universal Multi-Purpose Lite Mat from ILLUMINUP provides the ideal, hands-free lighting solution for professional and do-it-yourself mechanics and repair technicians. Featuring our ultra-efficient, proprietary “SunStruck” LED technology, the mat makes it easier to work on your car, truck or motorcycle. It can also be used to show off the undercarriage of your classic at a car show.http://www.illuminup.com/
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High Clearance Dual Steering Stabilizer
DOUBLE DUTY: HIGH-CLEARANCE DUAL STABILIZER FOR JEEP TJ/XJ/LJ/MJ
DYERSBURG, TENNESSEE— Running larger tires? Reclaim your ride quality with Rough Country’s Dual Steering Stabilizer for Jeep TJ/XJ/LJ/MJ. Stabilizers that hang below the axle are incredibly vulnerable in off-road applications, however, this high-clearance stabilizer mounts above the axle, providing greater clearance than any other dual stabilizer design on the market. When running tires 33″ and up, a dual stabilizer can be a huge help in improving steering control. Works on stock height up to 6.5″ lifts. Gain the increased vibration dampening you need and prevent wobbling with this 50/50 valved dual setup. Installation is quick and easy, with a 100% bolt-on installation process. Retails for $99.99 (more…)
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AMSOIL Introduces New Engine Assembly Lube
AMSOIL Assembly Lube is specially formulated to provide exceptional wear protection against rust and corrosion in newly built or rebuilt four-stroke engines. The new product dissolves in oil, helping to eliminate oil port clogging and deposit formation.AMSOIL Assembly Lube contains high levels of anti-wear additives to protect critical parts during initial startup including camshaft lobes and bearings, lifters, rocker arms, rod and main bearings. A high-viscosity base oil and unique tackifier provides a long-lasting cohesive cling for added protection. (more…)