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  • TRAIL-GEAR EXPANDS CREEPER LOCK™ LINE WITH ADDITION OF WHEELS FOR JKs

    Fresno, CA- Trail-Gear, Inc. is expanding their product mix to include more products specifically engineered for Jeeps. They are now offering their signature Creeper Lock wheels for Jeep Wranglers made from 2007 to present (JKs). These are the same super strong, heavy duty wheels that are on all the Trail-Gear competition and test vehicles. They have been extensively tested at The Hammers in Johnson Valley, California and in numerous rock-crawling and off-road competitions. (more…)

  • RUGGED RIDGE DEVELOPS UNIQUE SNORKEL SYSTEM FOR ’07 – ’11 JK JEEPS

    Innovative New Design Created As A Result Of Enthusiast Feedback

    Suwanee, Ga. (July 11, 2012) – Following feedback from Jeep® owners online, Omix-ADA®, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Jeep accessories, today announced the availability of the new, patent pending Rugged Ridge® Modular XHD Snorkel System for two and four-door Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007-2011 with the 3.8L engine.

    The new Modular XHD Snorkel System from Rugged Ridge is available in easily interchangeable high and low mounts and relocates the vulnerable stock air intake through an internal duct system just below the windshield. This new design provides optimum performance and protection as well as a great, integrated look. Installation requires only minor modifications to the internal fender flange and avoids the major cutting that other kits may require. (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…)

  • RUGGED RIDGE POWERTOP™ FOR JEEP WRANGLER OFFERS OWNERS NEW LEVEL OF CONVENIENCE

    No More Struggling with Soft Tops—The Push Of A Button Does it All

    powertopSuwanee, Ga. (April 3, 2012) – Rugged Ridge, a division of Omix-Ada, has announced the introduction and availability of its first-everPowerTop™ for the 2007-2012 JK Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited. The result of extensive research and development, Rugged Ridge’s introduction of the hydraulic PowerTop™, adds to its catalog of more than 500 custom-designed products built specifically for Jeep vehicles.

    The patent-pending Rugged Ridge PowerTop™ design allows the convertible soft-top structure to be lowered or raised in as little as five seconds with the simple push of a button, effectively eliminating the need to exit the vehicle during the onset of inclement weather. (more…)

  • California Jeep® Dealers Donate 2012 Jeep Wrangler to San Diego 4 Wheel Drive Club

    • Tierra Del Sol Four Wheel Drive Club builds one-of-a-kind “Moparized” Wrangler with donation in honor of the club’s Fiftieth annual Desert Safari Event
    • “Moparized” Wrangler to tour Southern California and educate the public about land issues
    • The Club to eventually raffle off vehicle with proceeds used to increase awareness of land-use issues in California and the southwest area of the United States
    • Winning ticket will be drawn at the 2012 San Diego Auto Show on December 30, 2012

    March 3, 2012, Borrego Springs, CA. – One of the hottest vehicles in the California market will find its way to one lucky winner courtesy of the Jeep® brand and the Tierra Del Sol 4 Wheel Drive Club of San Diego.

    2012 marks the 50 year anniversary of one of the largest and longest running annual Jeep events in the country, the San Diego-based Tierra Del Sol 4 Wheel Drive Club’s Desert Safari. In celebration of this milestone, Jeep has donated a 2012 Jeep Wrangler Sport to the club, which it has accessorized with parts from Mopar®, Katzkin and Goodyear. For the next nine months, the up-fitted Wrangler will be transported to several locations and events throughout southern California, giving the club the opportunity to educate the public about land-use issues and sell raffle tickets for the vehicle’s eventual auction in December at the San Diego International Auto Show. (more…)

  • New Jeep Wrangler JK Skid Plates

    Under Vehicle Skid Plates – 2007-11 Jeep Wrangler JK

    jeepDESIGN & DEVELOPMENT:

    As the first solid axle model vehicle ARB Engineers tackled for skid plates, the Jeep Wrangler JK presented many new issues that needed to be overcome. Among those, the skid plates panel had to mount in such a way that it allowed full movement of the front axle and all of its locating components during suspension cycling. Next it had to allow for the many different suspension systems and aftermarket control arms available on the market for this popular vehicle. (more…)