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  • A NEW ADDITION TO ALCON’S OFF-ROAD RANGE

    A NEW ADDITION TO ALCON’S OFF-ROAD RANGE

    Alcon is delighted to announce the latest addition to its off-road racing range, the CAR8949AM20 caliper. Specifically designed for off-road racing, this new 6 piston monoblock caliper delivers best in class braking performance coupled with further weight savings over previous iterations of calipers. (more…)

  • RUGGED RIDGE ANNOUNCES NEW STEEL WINCH PLATE FOR MOPAR 10th ANNIVERSARY RUBICON FRONT BUMPERS

    RUGGED RIDGE ANNOUNCES NEW STEEL WINCH PLATE FOR MOPAR 10th ANNIVERSARY RUBICON FRONT BUMPERS

    New Winch Plate Adds Utility to Jeep® JK Wranglers

    Suwanee, Ga. (May 18, 2016) – Rugged Ridge®, a leading manufacturer of high quality Jeep®, truck and off-road parts and accessories, today announced its new Steel Winch Plate to fit the following JK Wrangler vehicle packages equipped with the MOPAR 10th Anniversary Rubicon front bumper: Rubicon X, Rubicon 10th Anniversary and Rubicon Hard Rock. The new winch plate is also compatible with 2007-2016 JK Wranglers upgraded with MOPAR 10th Anniversary Rubicon front bumper. (more…)

  • Satmodo – 5 for 5 Down in Baja

    Satmodo – 5 for 5 Down in Baja

    Satellite Phones & Baja…Should you even take one?

    1. Iridium Sat Phones work everywhere you can see the sky …even in Baja!

    If you can see the sky, then you can use an Iridium satellite phone.

    2. Sat Phones keep you in touch with Chase Trucks, Pit Crews, and Everyone else on your team.
    When it hits the fan, you’ll be happy to have a chat with your crew.Cell phones and radios are great until you’re too far out there and can’t get a signal out.

    3. Sat Phones are a Cheap Insurance Policy in Baja.
    It’s also the best kind of insurance, because it gets you connected to help IMMEDIATELY.

    4.Make & Receive Calls.  Send & Receive Text Messages.
    That’s what it’s all about.When you absolutely, positively MUST stay connected, and NOTHING else will work, your Iridium satellite phone from Satmodo gets the job done.That is all.

    5. Rent or Buy your phones at Satmodo Satellite Phones, so it’s super easy.
    Sat Phone Rentals & Sales Made Easy. That’s our motto and we’ve earned it.We make thing easy, simple and Fast.With Race-Ready Rental Kits starting at $39.99/week, 24/7/365 LIVE Support, and a knowledgeable support staff, it’s no wonder our customers love us!Ask around.

    Why get it from Satmodo?

    1. The Newest and Most Up-To-Date Equipment
    More than any other satellite phone store, Satmodo carries the latest technologies and up-to-date rental equipment.

    2. 24/7/365 LIVE Support
    That means all day, every day, even on Christmas (and race day)!You will NOT get a voicemail or a phone tree.Not a chance.A LIVE person will answer your call and provide assistance every time.No joke.

    3. We make It Easy
    All devices purchased or rented from Satmodo come with a special Satmodo Cheat Sheet. Even better, give Satmodo a call from your cell phone when you receive your sat phone and we will walk you through using what rented or purchased. No more user errors!

    4. Great Prices
    There isn’t another sat phone store that can stack up to Satmodo’s reputation for awesome pricing.Our prices include:NOdepositsNO surchargesNO rental activation fees

    5. Five Star Service
    We carry the newest equipment.We provide 24/7 Live Support.We teach you how to use your sat phones before you need to use them.Our prices are designed to provide value.It’s why we test every phone before it ships and when it returns. Exactly what you need exactly when you need it.

    Visit us at http://www.satmodo.com or give us a call at 1(800)279-2366 to set up your rental today!

  • Dana to Build New Axle Manufacturing Facility to Support Growth

    Dana to Build New Axle Manufacturing Facility to Support Growth

    Site in Toledo, Ohio, Once Home to Original Jeep® Plant

    MAUMEE, Ohio, May 9, 2016 – Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) announced today that it will open anew high-tech axle manufacturing facility in Toledo, Ohio.

    The site of the new Dana facility was previously home to Willys-Overland Motors, which developed the original Jeep®, and is located less than three miles from FCA US LLC’s Toledo Assembly Complex.  The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority redeveloped the property in conjunction with NAI Harmon Group. The all-new facility, adjacent to Interstate 75, is optimally located to support automakers throughout the geographic region. (more…)

  • Dana Announces Ultimate Dana 44™ “What’s The Diff” Axle Give-Away Contest Winners

    Dana Announces Ultimate Dana 44™ “What’s The Diff” Axle Give-Away Contest Winners

    MAUMEE, OH, May 9 – Dana Holding Company announced the winners of its Ultimate Dana 44™ “What’s the Diff” Axle Give-Away contests, held at SEMA 2015, Las Vegas; King of the Hammers (KOH), Johnson Valley, California; and Easter Jeep Safari (EJS) 2016, Moab, Utah. (more…)

  • DEI Introduces the all new Mini Versa Starter Shield

    DEI Introduces the all new Mini Versa Starter Shield

    Protects starters and other components from the damaging effect of heat soak

    010384_Mini_Versa-Shield_on_Micro_StarterAvon Lake, Ohio (May 4, 2016)…Constructed of an aluminized heat reflective material backed with a high temperature rated glass fiber insulation barrier, the new mini DEI Versa Shield™ protects starters and other components from failure due to heat soak. Capable of reflecting radiant heat up to 2000°F and direct heat up to 500°F, this innovative thermal product installs easily and can be trimmed to size. (more…)