Author: RockCrawler.com

  • MasterCraft Safety Aligns with Bondurant School of High Performance Driving

    For decades, the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving has provided expert instruction to drivers of every background, from aspiring professionals to first time teenage drivers.  And now, each and every one of those drivers will be safely and comfortable protected by a MasterCraft Safety performance driving suit when they step out onto the track.  “Since we first began in 1970, our full line of products, from seats to restraints to driving suits, has always enjoyed a loyal following,” explained Robbie Pierce, CEO of MasterCraft Safety.  “Teaming with Bondurant School of High Performance Driving provides us with an opportunity to extend that relationship to a new generation of racers.” (more…)

  • Yokohama Tire-Sponsored Heidi Steele Wins Mint 400 with Assist from Husband

    FULLERTON, CA. – (March 30, 2010) – It was a family affair for Yokohama off-road champions Heidi and Cameron Steele at the SNORE Mint 400 near Las Vegas over the weekend. Heidi won her first Class 7 race of the year, with a big assist from husband Cameron and teammate Jamie Campbell.

    Driving her Ford Ranger (with off-the-shelf Yokohama Geolandar M/T+® tires), Heidi and her Desert Assassins team captured the race with a time of 10:47:16.296. Heidi drove the first 200 miles and was in third place when she handed the truck over to Campbell who quickly raced it into second place. (more…)

  • Colorado Associaton Of 4wd Clubs, Inc 2010 Raffle Rig

    The Colorado Association Of Four Wheel Drive Clubs and the Ute Pass Iron Goats are pleased to present the 2010 raffle vehicle, a 1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport.  Featuring a long arm kit and riding on new rims and 33×10.5 KM2s, this sweet rig is set for wheeling.  Tera Low’s keeps you crawling, but if you get in a hairy spot, the sliders will save your rockers and a Warn winch will pull you out.  Don’t worry about running out of fuel because there’s an extra can next to the hi-lift and spare tire.  For storage you’ve got Tuffy storage box, but if there’s not enough room for everything else, a Warrior rack sits on the roof.

    But why are we giving away this great rig?  This is the primary way that we raise money for the association.  Most of this money is used to help support land use, but some is also used for our scholarship fund and to help us continue to unite four wheel drive enthusiasts throughout Colorado.  So, buy your tickets now at WWW.Hightrails.org or from our snail mail: COA4WDCI, P.O. BOX 150434. Lakewood, Co 80215 and see if you can take this sweet rig home!  This year’s raffle will be held after the Christmas For Kids parade, on December 4th, 2010 at 2pm at Southside Johnny’s in Colorado Springs.

    Thanks to all the vendors that contributed to this build, including 4WD Extreme, 4Wheel Parts, 4×4 OffRoad and Used Parts, Adler Publishing, BF Goodrich, Colorado Canyon Signs, Edgewater Jeep, Four To Go, Fun Treks Publishing, High Country Performance Center, JKS Manufacturing, Mile High Jeep Club, Optima, Predator 4 Wheel Drive, Pikes Peak Auto Body, Rock Junkie’s 4×4 Club, Rubicon Express, Schumachers, SuperTrucks USA, TnT Customs, Tomken, Trailridge Runners, Tuffy, Warn, Warrior Products, and Woodland Park Napa.

  • Roger Norman Monopolizes the Mint 400

    RENO, NV     MARCH 29, 2010  –  Roger Norman is the pinnacle of the 2010 Mint 400 in his Norman Motorsports Crystal Bay Casino #8 truck. Norman pole positioned, never got passed and seemed no one ever came within 2 minutes in corrected time.  “Winning overall coupled with taking the pole position in qualifying makes this an epic event for us,” smiles Norman. (more…)

  • TUFFY JK CONCEAL CARRY SECURITY DRAWER

    This high security 16 gauge steel security drawer mounts under the drivers side seat in a Jeep JK. The formfitting design of the Tuffy lockbox has over 324 cubic inches of lockable storage. It’s secured contents are easily accessed by maneuvering the drawer open and closed on the smooth ball bearing slides using the convenient pull lever.

    Featuring Tuffy’s Pry-Guard Locking System with a 10 tumbler double bitted security lock with built in weather seals. The design incorporates a heavy duty fully extending slide system, weather seal & welded construction. A formed rib in the enclosure additionally strengthens the locking system. (more…)

  • Trail-Gear Rock Ripper™ Toy Header

    79-84, 186053-1-K
    85-95, 186063-1-K

    Trail-Gear has raised the bar yet again in the Toyota Off Road Industry with the newest addition to our product line, a stainless steel header. Our Rock Ripper™ Toy Header is the best on the market today, it features 100% polished stainless steel 1/16″ thick tubes going into a 1/2″ thick header to head mounting flange. We tig welded everything and then polished it to give it a clean look. The Rock Ripper™ Toy Header is not only made out of the thickest material on the market, but since it is stainless it will not rust, or corrode and does not need to be ceramic coated or wrapped. The Rock Ripper™ Toy Header is plug and play, and all gaskets, connectors, and pipes are included along with full color instructions.

    http://www.trail-gear.com/performance-parts