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  • Trail-Gear Release Rock Ripper(tm) Dust Defense Pre-Filter

    Trail-GearFresno, CA-Trail-Gear, Inc. released the latest addition to their Rock Ripper™ line today (Monday, May 7, 2012). The Trail-Gear Rock Ripper™ Dust Defense Pre-Filter is made from high-quality polyester with an elastic cuff to ensure a snug fit and is designed to run without oil. It extends filter life by preventing large dust particles from entering the air filter, keeping it cleaner longer. (more…)

  • MICKEY THOMPSON PERFORMANCE TIRES & WHEELS INTRODUCES 15 NEW SIZES TO THE BAJA STZ™ RADIAL LINE

    Mickey ThompsonSTOW, OH – Mickey Thompson is proud to introduce 15 new popular light truck and metric sizes to the Baja STZ Radial line including 15-, 16-, 17-, 18- and 20-inch sizes. Originally introduced early in 2011, the Baja STZ is one of the best all-terrain tires available today. It offers excellent steering response, superior grip and great all-weather traction making it the perfect choice for work, play or sportsman applications.  (more…)

  • An “Evolution” in LED Headlamp Solutions

    EvolotionGermantown, WI May 1, 2012 – J.W. Speaker officially unveiled the latest addition to its extensive line of LED headlamps today. Dubbed the “8700 Evolution,” this 7” round LED headlamp builds upon the successes of their best-selling Model 8700 to suit an even wider range of vehicles. “The 8700 Evolution is the culmination of years of optical engineering and thermal management research, enabling J.W. Speaker to produce a LED headlamp that offers superior performance, durability and longevity – all in a smaller package,” says Dragan Popovich, Director of R&D at J.W. Speaker Corporation. The 8700 Evolution replaces the Model 8700 and possesses several key advantages compared to other LED headlamps available on the market today: (more…)

  • RUGGED RIDGE HALF DOORS – A NEW WAY TO EXPERIENCE JEEP® WRANGLER

    Replacement Doors Offer Unrestricted Open-Air Driving Capability

    rugged ridgeSuwanee, Ga. (May 1, 2012) – Rugged Ridge, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep® accessories, today announced the availability of Half Doors for 2007-2012 Jeep® Wrangler JK two and four-door models.

    Rugged Ridge Half Doors enable Jeep® owners to add a new level of enjoyment to their vehicle by providing an open-air driving experience unachievable with the standard full-size doors. Off-road enthusiasts benefit even further, with added visibility, making spotting obstacles on the trail a much easier task. Additionally, Half Doors can be paired with optional Rugged Ridge Upper Soft Doors to fully protect your Jeep® from the elements. (more…)

  • JT Taylor Races NORRA Mexican 1000 in Ultra4 Car

    ultra4COLORADO SPRINGS, CO    APRIL 22, 2012  –  JT Taylor will be taking the Torchmate / Tube Shark Ultra4 car south of the border to compete in the four day 2012 General Tire NORRA Mexican 1000 Race.  This will be the first effort for an Ultra4 car to compete in this style of race.  “This will be my third time participating in this race and taking my car makes it even more special this year,” said JT Taylor. “The roots of Baja racing are part of this race but this effort will be the OG of desert racing.” (more…)

  • TRAIL-GEAR EXPANDS ROCK RIPPER™ LINE WITH NEW COLD AIR INTAKE FOR TACOMAS

    Trail-GearFresno, CA-Trail-Gear expanded its Rock Ripper™ line with the addition of a Cold Air Intake for the 1995-2000, 2.7L, 4 cylinder Toyota Tacoma, which it released today (Friday, April 20, 2012). The Trail-Gear Rock Ripper™ Cold Air Intake can also be used on 1995-2000 Toyota 4Runners. This product will allow consumers to stay on the trails longer before vehicle performance drops off due to a clogged filter. (more…)