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Travis Carpenter’s 4405 “Land-use” Ultra4 race team is well known in the hardcore offroad community for its work in the land-use realm. Running a slew of stickers from land-use organizations on the 4405, along with the mantra, “Keep Public Lands Open to the Public” emblazoned across the vehicle, many people mistakenly assume the 4405 team [...]
We started with a very clean and straight 1973 Bronco that was picked up for $1,000.00, and stripped it to the bare frame. Our build plan includes a rebuilt 5.0 Mustang FI motor, a rebuilt C4 auto, an Atlas 3.8, 9” rear, HP44 front, 3 link front and 4 link rear on coil-over’s and a [...]
Ian asked me one day what kind of bender we had in the Northwest CRAWL fab shop, I replied with “borrowed when we need one”. He responded with “What the hell dude? You can’t be without a bender, I’ll send you one that I have”. And he did….a Pro Tools 105 – How sweet is [...]
I LOVE my new tow rig! My Ford F350 Super Duty has served me well so far and has hauled a couple of rigs around locally, but when it came to driving it every single day it just still didn’t have the looks that I wanted and I knew that some new tires and wheels [...]
We’ve moved! By now a lot of you know that CRAWL’s publishing & editorial offices have moved to Reno, Nevada. The new office number is 775.393.9056. Mailing address is: CRAWL Magazine PO Box 61091 Reno, NV 89506 Here are some important email addresses for quick answers to questions: subscribe@crawlmag.com for any subscription related question info@crawlmag.com [...]
There are several reasons you may want to run air bumps, and to us the biggest reason is that they can eliminate the bone jarring ride of a polyurethane or rubber stop when you’re blistering through the desert or dirt road on the way to your favorite trailhead. Rather than run a super stiff shock, [...]
Editor’s Note – This piece was originally published in our September 2011 issue. The byline was incorrect and should have been attributed to Brent Baxter. We apologize for the error. The first weekend in June this year, the woods in Northern Minnesota were filled with over 60 people and 45 rigs. Not one person was [...]
There are several aftermarket manufacturers producing very good products for those of us with a passion for off-roading. And unless you’re building a one-off custom rig, you can buy just about anything you need to make your rig work for you. There are a few companies that are a cut above the rest. One of [...]
Nor Cal Rock Racing just wrapped up its 4th season of mad-dashing and metal-mashing rock racing! Combining rock racing and rock crawling into one extreme 2.5 mile short course at Prairie City SVRA in Rancho Cordova California, drivers were challenged to come out each month to see what promoter John Goodby had in store for [...]
