PLACERVILLE, CA JULY 22, 2010: Miller Motorsports Park will host the final round of the TeraFlex / Tuff Country Western Championship Series Friday night July 30th and Saturday night July 31st. Fifty teams have committed to putting tread marks down at this first ever event under the lights at the brand new facility. Hundreds of tickets have already been sold, making this already one of the largest events on the West Coast. (more…)
Author: RockCrawler.com
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W.E. Rock Western Pro Nationals Puts First Tread Marks on Miller Motorsports Park Rock Courses
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Chris Ridgway Misses Win by 34 Seconds at VORRA Desert Race
He Prepares for 2010 X-Games as Reigning Gold Medalist APPLE VALLEY, CA – July 21, 2010: Chris Ridgway participated in last weekends VORRA (Valley Off Road Racing Association) Fallon 250 desert race in the Trent Fab buggy and placed 2nd by a mere 34 seconds. “It was a fast course, and we had no issues until the last lap when we got a flat. When we got out to change it, we had lost the tool kit that had the lug wrench in it! We jumped back in and had to run 20 miles on the Raceline Wheel to the next pit where one of our competitor’s pit crews changed it for us,” said Ridgway. “While in the pits, we got passed for the lead and had to drive the last 10 miles at warp speed, but it wasn’t enough.” (more…)
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Rock Defense™ Tube Doors
Tired of beating up your stock doors on the rocks or hanging your head out the window so you can see where you’re going? Trail-Gear has the answer. We are proud to introduce our new Rock Defense™ Tube Doors for 2nd gen trucks and 4runners, the first of many applications to come. Our Rock Defense™ Tube Doors are the strongest on the market and made from 1 3/4” x .120” wall 1035 DOM tubing to ensure that they will protect you and your truck from the rocks. (more…) -
Rock Assault™ Recovery Straps
We all know that recovery is just a natural part of four wheeling and rock crawling, and we also know how it feels to not have the right recovery equipment when you need it. That is why Trail-Gear has looked long and hard to find just the right recovery straps for rock crawling and extreme four wheeling.Our Rock Assault™ Recovery Straps are made from 100% high-tenacity, polyester double ply webbing that is UV and abrasion resistant. The eyelets or loops are reinforced with an abrasion resistant material for maximum strength and durability. The load or tow rating on the 2” wide straps is 18,000lbs, and the 3” wide straps have a tow or load rating of 35,000lbs.
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Superlift Releases 2011 Ford Super Duty 2″-6″ Lift Kits
New lift kits for 2011 Ford F250/F350 Super Duty 4x4s are now available from Superlift. These systems provide 2 to 6 inches of lift. “Short” kits consists of 2-inch-lift front springs or 2.5-inch Level-It front coil spacers. The 4-inch kit (shown with optional front braided-steel brake hoses) makes room for 35×12.50 tires; engine-specific coil springs, rear blocks, and all the necessary component-relocation brackets and hardware are included. A dropped pitman arm is added with the 6-inch kit, which clears 37×13.50 tires. Numerous options include a front 4-link conversion (compatible with all lift brands), carrier-bearing shims, and SS Bilstein monotube shocks and steering stabilizers. (Replacement rear springpacks, 8″, and 10″ kits will be released soon.)For more information, contact Superlift, 800-551-4955, www.superlift.com.
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Atlas competition gear sets
Advance Adapters is proud to release its Atlas competition, heavy duty gear sets. As vehicles get built with bigger tires and more horsepower, things have to improve to compensate. The new gear sets have an increased Torque Capacity of 15%, an overall life expectancy increase of 300% (under standard operating conditions), an overall efficiency gain of 2 to 5% which allows cooler oil temperatures due to the increase in gear set efficiency, a reduction in gear noise of 3 to 5% in 4WD LOW, and a input shaft speed of 4000RPM. These gear sets are now in stock as well as some 300M shaft upgrade options.www.advanceadapters.com