SPARKS, Md. (October 24, 2016) – GearWrench®, an innovative hand tool brand known for tools that deliver speed, strength, and access to automotive technicians, today announced the availability of three new Ratcheting Wrench Insert Bit sets. Each insert bit fits into a ratcheting wrench, allowing it to be used like a ratchet with a bit socket, but with a much lower profile for improved access in tight spaces. (more…)
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King Shocks’ Jason Voss Wins Best in the Desert’s Bluewater Desert Challenge
King Shocks Takes Overall Wins in Trick Truck, Class 1500 and Class 10
Jason Voss was the man to beat at this years Best in the Desert Bluewater Desert Challenge in Parker, AZ. Coming in to the weekend nine points ahead of King Shocks teammate Lalo Laguna, the win marks his first of 2016 and sends him well on his way to earning yet another Best in the Desert Overall Points Championship. (more…)
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GEARWRENCH RELEASES NEW SERPENTINE BELT TOOL SET WITH LOCKING FLEX-HEAD RATCHETING WRENCH
SPARKS, Md. (October 21, 2016) – GearWrench®, an innovative hand tool brand known for tools that deliver speed, strength, and access to automotive technicians, today announced the availability of its Serpentine Belt Tool Set with Locking Flex-Head Ratcheting Wrench (SKU 89000). Available nationwide, the Serpentine Belt Tool Set with Locking Flex-Head Ratcheting Wrench is designed for installing or removing the serpentine belt on vehicles by releasing tension on the self-adjusting serpentine belt idler pulley. The ratcheting wrench has a five-position locking flex head, allowing better access to the belt tensioner by easily maneuvering around obstructions. (more…)
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OMIX-ADA/RUGGED RIDGE TO FEATURE CUSTOM-BUILT JEEP JK IN SUPPORT OF SEMA CARES IN GRAND LOBBY AT 2016 SEMA SHOW
World’s Largest Independent Jeep® Parts Manufacturer Raises Awareness for SEMA Cares with 3rd Consecutive Jeep Build to Benefit Victory Junction
Suwanee, Ga. (October 18, 2016) – Omix-ADA, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced it will showcase a custom built Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited in support of SEMA Cares in the Grand Lobby at the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, November 1-4.
This custom Jeep signifies the fourth time that Omix-ADA has partnered with SEMA Cares and the third time that a one-off custom Jeep will be offered at auction in 2017. All proceeds going to benefit Victory Junction, a camp dedicated to enriching the lives of children affected by serious illness or chronic medical conditions. (more…)
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TRANSAMERICAN AUTO PARTS AND BASS PRO SHOPS TO BUILD ULTIMATE SPORTSMAN TOYOTA TUNDRA AT 2016 SEMA SHOW
Compton, California (October 17, 2016) – Transamerican Auto Parts (TAP), in conjunction with Bass Pro Shops, a leading national retailer of outdoor gear and apparel, will be building “The Ultimate Sportsman Toyota Tundra” on-site at the 2016 SEMA show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The “live” build to be featured at booth #62112 within the SEMA SCORE Baja 1000 Experience Area (located outside of the South Hall in the Silver Lot) will be one of the featured SEMA activities for Transamerican, the industry leader in the manufacturing and distribution of aftermarket parts and accessories for trucks, Jeeps, SUVs and four wheel drive vehicles. Drawing the industry’s brightest minds and hottest products to the Las Vegas Convention Center November 1-4, the SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world. (more…)
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BFGoodrich Tires Announces Contingency Program for SCORE Baja 1000
Tire maker recognizing 40 years of SCORE Baja racing
GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 11, 2016 ― To recognize the importance that racing in the Baja peninsula has had for the brand, BFGoodrich Tires has put together an enhanced contingency program for racers at the 49th Annual SCORE Baja 1000.
BFGoodrich will award $10,000 in contingency money to the overall winners of the race running exclusively on their tires. (more…)