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A 1972 Chevy C10 Barnyard Find

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 Stefanie Zalutko 0 Comments 1972 C10, American Racing, C10, Chevy C10, Chevy Trucks, Edelbrock, Energy Suspension, Hedman, JW Speaker, Mickey Thompson, Pickups Plus Cars, Ridetech, SSBC, Vintage Patina

Square bodies are all the rage right now and among them, second-generation C10s are highly sought after for their unique

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A clutch installation is a tough job, but one worth learning to do the right way.

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Tech Corner: The ABCs of Clutch Installation

January 3, 2019June 12, 2023 Mark Williams 0 Comments Brakleen, Centerforce, clutch, Clutch Installation, Clutches, Flywheel, Scott Shop Towels, Tech Corner, Will Baty

Call me a glutton for punishment, but jobs like this just draw me in. I won’t deny that part of

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Will Baty of Centerforce Clutches walks us through everything you need to consider when shopping for a clutch.

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What to Consider When Shopping for a Clutch

January 2, 2019December 19, 2018 Mark Williams 0 Comments Centerforce, Cerametallic, clutch, Clutches, Flywheel, Friction Materials, Kevlar, Organic Facing

There are two primary points in time where you will begin shopping for a clutch: replacing the worn out one

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Road Armor New Products take the JL Wrangler to the next level.

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SEMA 2018: Road Armor New Products for JL Wrangler and Full-Size Trucks

December 27, 2018December 20, 2018 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments Aftermarket Bumpers, Aftermarket Solutions, Body Armor, Bumpers, Full-Size Trucks, iDentity Series, Jeep, Jeep Wrangler, JL, Replacement Bumpers, Road Armor, SEMA, SEMA 2018, Skid Plates, Smittybilt, Stealth Series, Upgrades, WARN, Winch

We gotta ask, have you seen this data sheet? Yea, that’s the Jeep Wrangler entering the fourth quarter with sales

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From mild to wild, Road Armor offers the best in high-quality, off-road protection.

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From Mild to Wild, Road Armor Offers Grade A Protection

December 21, 2018July 18, 2023 Bruce Lindermann 1 Comment Aftermarket Bumpers, American Made, Body Armor, Bubba, Bumpers, Emergency Responder, Emergency Vehicles, Headache Racks, Hemi, Magnaflow, Military Vehicles, ProComp, Quake, Replacement Bumpers, Road Armor, Running Boards, SOTA, WARN, Whipple Twin Screw

We may have thousands upon thousands of aftermarket suppliers from which to choose, but #tbh… only a select percentage truly

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Everrrrrybody's got an opinion. Manual or Automatic. Turbo or Supercharger. Ford or Chevy. 4-Links or Radius Arms.

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4-Links or Radius Arms: What’s Better?

December 13, 2018October 27, 2023 Mark Williams 0 Comments 4-Link Setup, 4-Link System, BDS, Binding, Coil Springs, Control Arms, Jeep, Off Road, Off-Roading, Radius Arms, Rancho, Superlift, Suspension

Everrrrrybody’s got an opinion. Manual or Automatic. Turbo or Supercharger. Ford or Chevy. 4-Links or Radius Arms. Despite the fact

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So, whether its a big ol’ American pickup truck jacked six inches off the ground, a mean-lookin' Wrangler on 37s that can crawl up the side of a building, or a Subaru Crosstrek equipped with an aggressive wheel and tire package and a roof top tent---we can’t help but to get a little excited for things to come.

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A Crosstrek Build with Its Sights Set on Off-Road

December 7, 2018August 26, 2022 Gerald Charles 0 Comments Anderson Design & Fabrication, Baja Designs, BFGoodrich, Black Rhino, BN Imports, Builds, CVT, ElementLED, Expedition Overland, Freespirit Recreation, LP Adventure, MtnRoo, Off Road, Off Road Enthusiasts, Off-Roading, Primitive Racing, Readylift, Subaru, Subaru Crosstrek, Subie, SubieLiftOz, Subtle Solutions, Tepui, Trekbox, Yakima

Nothing warms our hearts like a really hot build. In many parts of the country, the weather may not be

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Most shops and professionals will be able to hear these engine noises and tell you what’s going on right away. So, if you're looking to learn how to repair vehicles, diagnosing these sounds is a good first step in understanding the fundamentals of engine operation.

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Tech Corner: What Was That?! Diagnosing Engine Noises

December 6, 2018December 4, 2018 Mark Williams 0 Comments Diagnosing Engine Trouble, Engine Noises, Engine Problems, Engine Trouble

We’ve all started up our cars, driven them around and heard it: the dreaded squeal, ping, pop, knock, tick, or

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Bolt-on boost works--but there are a few things you'll want to consider before you upgrade that naturally-aspirated engine to forced induction.

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What You Need to Know About Bolt-On Boost

December 5, 2018November 14, 2023 Mark Williams 0 Comments Bolt-On Boost, Camshaft, ECU, Edelbrock, Engine Upgrades, Forced Induction, Horsepower, Keystone Automotive, Modifications, STS, Supercharger, tuning, Turbo, Turbochargers, Vortech

Let’s face it, the world of performance is changing. More and more, we see automakers pushing vehicles straight from the

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When we say small mods for power, we mean upgrades that are easy-to-install and will help enhance this age-old process.

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Small Mods Can Have BIG Impact

December 5, 2018April 25, 2022 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments ACCEL, AEM, Cat-back exhaust, Coil Packs, DEI, Diablo, Edelbrock, Engine Maintenance, Engine Mods, Engine Upgrades, Exhaust System, Exhaust Wrap, Header Wrap, Hypermax, Ignition Box, Intake Manifold, K&N, Magnaflow, MSD, Performance Mods, Small Mods, Spark Plugs, Throttle Body Spacers, Tuner, Weiand

Year after year, new engines are introduced that produce more power than those that preceded it. Look no further than

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