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PRP Seats Announces Partnership with Brian Deegan

Temecula, CA (November 17, 2014) – PRP Seats, one of the top companies in the off-road seat and accessory industry, is excited to announce a partnership with 6-time Lucas Oil Off Road Championship winner and 16-time X-Games medalist Brian Deegan. Starting immediately, PRP Seats and Deegan will work jointly to develop a collection of branded… Continue reading PRP Seats Announces Partnership with Brian Deegan

Osram LEDs put to extreme testing in new off-road lighting applications

Rigid Industries gets rough with testing standards, Osram LEDs provide impressive results Rigid Industries, a leader in forward projecting LED lighting, partnered with Osram Opto Semiconductors to provide tough, extreme tested products for its new off-road night vision lighting series – the E- and SR-series. These new Rigid infrared (IR) night vision lights complement the… Continue reading Osram LEDs put to extreme testing in new off-road lighting applications

Rancho(R) Brand Introduces RS5000X™ Shock Series for Lifted Trucks, SUVs

Engineers Combine Classic Rancho RS5000™ Shock Design with New Features for Added Performance, Global Appeal Long Beach, Calif., Nov. 24, 2014 – The Rancho® brand has released a new larger RS5000X™ shock series that helps deliver precisely controlled off-road performance to lifted trucks and sport utility vehicles found around the globe. The new RS5000X shock… Continue reading Rancho(R) Brand Introduces RS5000X™ Shock Series for Lifted Trucks, SUVs

Powerful DynoMax® Ultra Flo™ Performance Exhaust System Now Available for 2015 Ford F-150 Trucks

Monroe, Mich., Nov. 11, 2014 – Available now at performance retailers nationwide, the new DynoMax® performance exhaust system for 2015 Ford F-150 3.5L V6/5.0L V8 trucks offers a combination of powerful performance and a smooth, deep tone. The new system improves horsepower by 16 and adds 19-ft. lbs. of torque.  

Icengineworks Header Fabrication System

New at Trick-Tools is the complete exhaust header fabrication system from Icengineworks. This system streamlines the header building process and will take you from concept to completion of custom headers and turbo manifolds. The system includes modeling blocks, tube cutting jigs, and welding clamps. The modeling blocks simply snap together to form header primaries that… Continue reading Icengineworks Header Fabrication System

GEARWRENCH INTRODUCES PINLESS UNIVERSAL IMPACT SOCKETS AT THE 2014 SEMA SHOW (BOOTH # 10508, 10509)

Patented Socket Design Offers Unprecedented Strength and Durability LAS VEGAS (November 4, 2014) – GearWrench®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, known for tools that deliver speed, strength and access, today unveiled its Pinless Universal Impact Sockets at the Specialty Equipment and Market Association (SEMA) Show. The patented 4-Lug ball-in-socket design provides… Continue reading GEARWRENCH INTRODUCES PINLESS UNIVERSAL IMPACT SOCKETS AT THE 2014 SEMA SHOW (BOOTH # 10508, 10509)

GEARWRENCH UNVEILS NEW THREE-DRAWER MECHANICS HAND TOOL SETS AT SEMA (BOOTHS 10508, 10509)

Sets Include More Than 200 Professional Tools, Providing Comprehensive Selection of Tools for Any Task LAS VEGAS (November 4, 2014) – GearWrench®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, known for tools that deliver speed, strength and access, today announced its new Mechanics Hand Tool Sets, including two socket, ratchet and wrench sets… Continue reading GEARWRENCH UNVEILS NEW THREE-DRAWER MECHANICS HAND TOOL SETS AT SEMA (BOOTHS 10508, 10509)

GEARWRENCH EXPANDS SCREWDRIVER LINE, ARMING AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF TOOLS

Torx® Sets and Open Stock, Long and Extra-long Combination Sets Added to Line SPARKS, MD (September 25, 2014) – GearWrench®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, known for tools that deliver speed, strength and access, today announced the launch of several new GearWrench Screwdrivers. “The line extension offers a variety of sizes and… Continue reading GEARWRENCH EXPANDS SCREWDRIVER LINE, ARMING AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIANS WITH COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF TOOLS

NEW LINE OF STANDARD PRY BARS JOINS POPULAR INDEXING BARS AS GEARWRENCH EXPANDS ITS OFFERING

New Standard Bars Come With Same Lifetime Warranty as Other GearWrench Pry Bars SPARKS, MD (September 22, 2014) – GearWrench®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, known for tools that deliver speed, strength and access, today announced several new open stock Standard Pry Bars and a set, further expanding its offering in… Continue reading NEW LINE OF STANDARD PRY BARS JOINS POPULAR INDEXING BARS AS GEARWRENCH EXPANDS ITS OFFERING

GEARWRENCH INTRODUCES PROFESSIONAL FIXED TIP SNAP RING PLIERS

New Line of Pliers Designed For Everyday Use LAS VEGAS (November 4, 2014) – GearWrench®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, known for tools that deliver speed, strength and access, today announced its new Fixed Tip Snap Ring Pliers at the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas (booth #10508 and #10509). Designed… Continue reading GEARWRENCH INTRODUCES PROFESSIONAL FIXED TIP SNAP RING PLIERS

GEARWRENCH INTRODUCES NEW DEAD BLOW HAMMERS

Expanded Product Line Includes Professional Polyurethane Versions   SPARKS, MD (October 27, 2014) – GearWrench®, a premier hand tool brand from Apex Tool Group, known for tools that deliver speed, strength and access, today announced its new line of Dead Blow Hammers. Available in 18, 24, 33, 49, or 54-ounce versions, the new dead blow… Continue reading GEARWRENCH INTRODUCES NEW DEAD BLOW HAMMERS

Ingersoll Rand Builds on Pneumatic Legacy with New 2135QXPA Series Impactool TM

Davidson, N.C.—Nov. 6, 2014— Ingersoll Rand, a global leader in compressed air systems and services, power tools, material handling, and fluid management equipment, is launching its newest pneumatic tool, the 2135QXPA Series ImpactoolTM a lightweight, powerful and reliable impact wrench built as an upgrade to the 2350XP.  The 2135QXPA was created specifically for automotive technicians… Continue reading Ingersoll Rand Builds on Pneumatic Legacy with New 2135QXPA Series Impactool TM

BFGoodrich® Tires wraps up another Championship winning season in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series

Company Claims Tire Manufacturer of the Year Award Lake Elsinore, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2014) – BFGoodrich® Tires wrapped up a solid off road short course racing season by securing 19 total wins, a championship in the Pro Lite class and was named Tire Manufacturer of the Year for the 2014 Lucas Oil Off Road Racing… Continue reading BFGoodrich® Tires wraps up another Championship winning season in the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series

ITP Tires – Racing News

Team ITP Racers Earn SxS Podiums at Glen Helen Veglia, Price Overcome Extreme Heat To Reach WORCS Podiums Ontario, California, September 17, 2014 – ITP-supported side-by-side racers earned two class podiums at round eight of the Rocky Mountain ATV / MC World Off-Road Championship Series (WORCS) held at Glen Helen Raceway in Devore, Calif. “We had… Continue reading ITP Tires – Racing News

Chicago Pneumatic premiers its cordless tool range at SEMA

New cordless range runs for twice as long as conventional products Chicago Pneumatic is premiering its new range of cordless tools for the vehicle service industry at SEMA 2014, booth 10102.  Visitors to the booth will be able to try the tools and see first-hand just how powerful and easy to use they are.  The… Continue reading Chicago Pneumatic premiers its cordless tool range at SEMA

Race Recap and Video Highlights: ULTRA4 Nitto National Championship

King Healy Clinches Nitto National Championship October 27th, 2014, RENO, NV:  2014 King of The Hammers winner, Loren Healy continued his winning streak at the Nitto Tire National Championship presented by 4 Wheel Parts held at the Wild West Motorsports Park in Reno, NV on October 18th. The event featured 106 ULTRA4 teams competing in… Continue reading Race Recap and Video Highlights: ULTRA4 Nitto National Championship

Cooper Tire Continues Championship Relationship with TORC Through 2015

Cooper Tire Continues Series Partnership with TORC for 2015; Cooper Named 2014 TORC Tire Manufacturer of the Year IRVINE, Calif. – (Oct. 29, 2014)  TORC: The Off-Road Championship Presented by AMSOIL announced today that Cooper Tire & Rubber Company will continue its relationship as an Official Series Partner for the 2015 season. Cooper was the… Continue reading Cooper Tire Continues Championship Relationship with TORC Through 2015

ICON 2011-UP Ford Ranger T6 Suspension Systems

The 2011-UP Ranger T6 (or Global Ranger) is a mid-size pickup that has been dubbed “the most capable small pickup” that Ford has ever built. With a sturdy body-on-frame construction and a well-designed front and rear suspension layout, the Ranger T6 is a perfect platform for performance suspension upgrades. With this in mind the ICON… Continue reading ICON 2011-UP Ford Ranger T6 Suspension Systems

AFR+ Upgrade: Clean Power

Belgrade, MT – 10/20/2014 – Dobeck Performance has upgraded a number of AFR+ part numbers to now ­­­include a relay harness which will connect directly to the battery. The upgrade is being made to ensure the DP system is receiving “Clean Power” through their electronics.

Rockstar Performance Garage and Bulldog LED Lighting SEMA 2014 Builds

Bulldog LED Lighting and Rockstar Performance Garage have a lot to show off at SEMA 2014 Bulldog LED Lighting manufacturers all their products in the USA and is proud to be working with Rockstar Performance Garage on several specialty builds for SEMA 2014. San Carlos, CA  (Oct. X, 2014)—  Bulldog LED Lighting is pleased to… Continue reading Rockstar Performance Garage and Bulldog LED Lighting SEMA 2014 Builds

OMIX-ADA’S OFFROAD SUCCESS CENTER HOSTS TWO SPECIAL JEEPS AT 2014 SEMA SHOW

Leading Manufacturer of Jeep® Parts and Accessories Raises Awareness for Charity and Prepares to Give Away Fully Outfitted “Ready to Rock” Jeep Suwanee, Ga. (October 21, 2014) – Omix-ADA, a leading manufacturer of high quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced its Off Road Success Center (Booth #34000) at the 2014 Specialty… Continue reading OMIX-ADA’S OFFROAD SUCCESS CENTER HOSTS TWO SPECIAL JEEPS AT 2014 SEMA SHOW

WORLD’S ONLY PRO 4 OFF-ROAD TRUCK RACE ON SNOW RETURNS TO SUNDAY RIVER SKI RESORT IN 2015

Motorsports Legend Ricky Johnson to Defend Title at Red Bull Frozen Rush Newry, Maine (October 14, 2014) – The snowy mountains of Maine will once again echo with the throaty roar of 900-horsepower off-road Pro 4 trucks as Red Bull Frozen Rush returns to the slopes for the second year in a row on January 8–9, 2015. The… Continue reading WORLD’S ONLY PRO 4 OFF-ROAD TRUCK RACE ON SNOW RETURNS TO SUNDAY RIVER SKI RESORT IN 2015

Bushwacker Factory Rebate Offer

Portland, OR (10/15/14)—For a limited time, Bushwacker will be offering a $50 mail-in rebate on its lineup of truck and SUV fender flares. The rebate applies to complete sets of four or to correlating front and rear pairs of Bushwacker Fender Flares. Buyers must purchase the flares between October 10, 2014 and January 15, 2015,… Continue reading Bushwacker Factory Rebate Offer