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An F-250 That's Rollover Tested
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Posted January 13 2010 01:51 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
It's easy to lose track of what story went into what issue, so I was pleasantly surprised when I thumbed through a copy of Off-Road yesterday in Borders bookstore.
I wrote the story about this truck a couple of months...
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Add Power, Tune Your Engine, Keep Tabs on Vital Info
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Posted January 11 2010 05:53 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Whether you want to tow your heavy trailer down the highway, get better fuel economy, race your buddy at the track or simply become a more efficient driver the GT is for you!
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Interior Sneak Peek
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Posted December 22 2009 12:26 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
The interior is pretty spartan! There's nothing unnecessary inside, but all the essentials are there: gauges, GPS, harnesses, and so on.
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Desert, Short Course, and Everything In Between
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Posted December 18 2009 03:27 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Long wheelbases and big travel work great in the open desert.
Shorter wheelbases and less travel are the best formula for short course.
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More Herbst TT
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Posted December 17 2009 04:46 AM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Once you get past the gleaming red paint and the monstrous 39-inch tires, you can see the structural facets of the Herbst TT.
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Stronger, Lighter, Cheaper
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Posted December 15 2009 11:19 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Looking underneath the Herbst TT, the trailing arms look like many others I've seen, with one exception.
The links are not adjustable. Most of the time, the rear pivot is a heim joint that can be threaded in and out in...
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Desert Trip
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Posted December 14 2009 08:41 PM by ORjordan
Polaris was nice enough to loan us a 2010 Polaris RZR-S to take on our Ocotillo Wells Holiday trip at the end of the year.
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High-Zoot Hardware on Display
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Posted December 14 2009 01:22 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
During a recent trip, we found ourselves in Primm, Nevada, with a little time to kill in the evening.
We happened across the old Herbst Trophy Truck, inactive and on display in the promenade between the Primm Valley Mall...
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New Favorite Engine?
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Posted December 11 2009 10:28 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
While at Desolate Motorsports, we spied this hot rod project that Desolate's been involved with.
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Polaris RZR-S Cage
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Posted December 10 2009 09:32 PM by ORjordan
Spent some time with Brandon today at Latest Concepts & Designs in Murrieta, California. http://www.latestconceptsinc.com/ .
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Keeping it Real
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Posted December 10 2009 03:48 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
"Keeping it real" is over-used, I admit, but it's a good description of Rex Rajewski's build.
The door bars have plenty of strength built into them, yet they're low enough to make ingress and egress easy. Taller door...
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An Impressive Owner-Built Chevy
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Posted December 9 2009 12:08 PM by Kevin Blumer - Assistant Editor
Sometimes, good things fall into your lap. I was in Ocotillo Wells a few weeks ago with the Total Chaos crew when I chanced to meet Rex Rajewski and his Chevy 1500.
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