4 Wheels and a Motor Content
- Carolina squat, big wheels and skinny tires, Bro Dozer pickup trucks, and Affliction branded clothing are all hallmarks of the basic bro life. I noticed a disturbing trend the other day as I drove around, these same characteristics seem to have worked their way into the Jeep life. The changes have been coming for awhile. […]
- A couple of days ago I talked about the issues I had buying a used car. From hidden fees to misleading advertisements it’s a minefield. One bright spot in my recent adventures was dealing with Carvana. Trade in value is not a hard number. Don’t let anyone tell you that trade-in value is a hard […]
- It has been a few years since the last time I purchased a used car from a dealer. It was never an experience I enjoyed and this latest adventure reminded me why. Hidden dealer fees. This trend was a new one for me. Several dealers local to me in Maryland list cars at reasonable prices. […]
- Ever needed to use your Hi-Lift Jack on your Jeep but couldn’t find a suitable lift point? Still, have plastic or factory steel bumpers? Let me show you the SAM-U from JeepsNeeds. Who is JeepsNeeds? In their own words: In order to have more products that are made in the U.S.A, we at JeepsNeeds.com directly invent and […]
- I know, two snow reviews so close together. Unfortunately snow was a rare occurrence the last two years and we had to maximize the weather we got. Fun factor and inclement weather traction. The Dick Capek Extreme Country tires have been a pleasant surprise. As an inexpensive tire, my expectations were low and my initial […]
2 Wheels and a Motor Content
- With an article talking about “Why I Don’t Group Ride” and also discussing “4 Tips on How to Group Ride the Right Way” the conversation felt incomplete. It was like a hanging chad in a Florida election or a John Madden explanation—something wasn’t quite right. That feeling wouldn’t go away and it stayed in the back of my subconscious, […]
- I’m such a hypocrite. I wrote a post about “Why I Don’t Group Ride” and then immediately left on a trip to do a tire launch that was a group ride. So much for sticking to my rules. It’s part of the job, however, so here are some pointers if you are going to go […]
- Hanging out with friends and taking in an event that is full of bikes, good food while meeting new people is always a blast. Often events try to turn all of this into a group ride—taking what was a really great time and turning it into a parade lap that ends in despair. What defines a […]
- Back in 2014, I had an opportunity to sit down and speak with Max McAllister the owner of Traxxion Dynamics in Woodstock, GA. Traxxion Dynamics was started in 1999 to serve riders with top-notch suspension products and tuning services. We did a little Q&A to go over some questions and theories that came out of […]