Off Road Adventures Magazine

November 2008
Buyers' Guides
November 2008 | By Off-Road Adventures Staff
  AFE NEW MACH FORCE-XP EXHAUST FOR 2007-08 JEEP WRANGLER JK UNLIMITED 4-DOOR 3. 8L V6 Mach Force-XP exhaust systems are constructed out of huge, mandrel bent, 3" 409 stainless steel and utilizes welded-on, bayonet style hangers for a complete installation that won't shift under high heat conditions. A monster 4" stainless steel tip finishes this awesome exhaust system...


November 2008 | By Off-Road Adventures Staff
  DAYSTAR 1-3/4 INCH LIFT FOR THE JEEP WRANGLER JK Daystar delivers the goods with a 1-3/4" lift that provides enough room to clear 33" tall tires without impacting ride quality. The lift starts with exact-fit polyurethane coil spring spacers that are positioned above the factory coil springs. The spacers provide extra insulating properties to the suspension that minimizes Noise, Vibration, and Harmonics (NVH)...
Events
November 2008 | By Allen Merritt
 If you watch True Grit, you'll notice Chimney Rock above Owl Creek Pass behind John Wayne when he "takes the reins in his teeth and fills his hands with iron. " You'll also see Chimney Rock in John Wayne's Cow Boys.     My wife, Barbara hates waiting hours for off-road adventurers to winch through a mud bog, get the group up a challenging hill, or rebuild a broken rig...
Product Reviews
November 2008 | By Jim Allen
The Evolution kit includes the programmer, dash pod and securing hardware, OBD2 data cable, USB computer cable, Fusion software CD and instructions. This product is CARB and EPA Certified.    Until recently, power was the end-all-be-all...


November 2008 | By Steve Temple
Ivan "Ironman" Stewart Ivan "Ironman" Stewart took his first step toward off-road racing legend status in one of those, "Put-me-in-da-game-coach!" movie moments. It was 1973 at the Ensenada 300. He was scheduled to co-drive with Bill Hrynko in a Class 2 buggy...
Vehicle Reviews
November 2008 | By Bruce W. Smith
 Maximum trailer towing capacity might not be a high as some competitors, but the 2009 Quad Cab Ram 1500 tows with ease when equipped with the proper towing equipment and the Hemi.   A five-link coil-sprung rear axle, 390-hp Hemi, weatherproof bed side storage, interior refinements akin to a luxury sedan, and retro-aerodynamic body styling, all sound wonderful on paper and look sweet in person. But what determines any new vehicle's true worth is when tires touch ground...