April 2010 in Off-Road Magazine

The April 2010 issue of Off-Road Magazine is on sale RIGHT NOW! Be sure to pick up a copy or two, and to click on the stories below as they become available online!

FEATURES
24  TIME TO ROCK'N ROLL
 Different, Yet Similar Tacomas

32  ONE OF A KIND
 An H&M F-150

36  A DOUBLE DOSE OF RED
 A 3/4-Ton on Coilovers

TECH INSPECTIONS
60  TOTAL CONTROL WITH THE DASHDAQ-XL
 Take Over Your Vehicle's Control

64  TRASHAROO
 Pick Up Stinky Trash And Keep It Out Of Your 4x4

TECHNICAL
44  THE UNIT-BEARING DEBATE
 Unit Bearings Versus Rebuildable Hubs

48  FIRING UP OUR NEWEST PROJECT TRUCK
 We Start Our Newest S-10 Project Truck

50  LIVING WITH 47S, PART 2.5
 We Didn't Quite Finish Part Three...

54  DIVING INTO DRIVETRAIN RATIOS
 Final Drive Ratios

EVENTS/ADVENTURE/MISC.
40  CLEAN-DEZERT DOES IT AGAIN
 Clean-Dezert's Annual Barstow Clean-Up

THEME: SUSPENSION UPGRADES
66  THREE-INCH CHEVY SUSPENSION
 2WD Chevy Lifting

70  STRUT TOWER BRACES
 Shock Tower Bracing

72  THE OMEGA SERIES
 The Newest Type of Bypass Shock

74  MAKING TRAILING ARMS
 Making Your Own Trailing Arms

DEPARTMENTS

OFF-ROAD RANT 10

OFF-ROAD UNLOADED 12

OFF-ROAD RIDES 14

OFF-ROAD HARDWARE 16

LONG-TERM UPDATES 20

DESERT DIRT 21

RACE RESULTS 82

ON THE COVER: This month, we not only got a shot of Heather Keller's bright red dual coilover Chevy, Jordan May also snapped this silver H&M F-150 and the black Rock and Roll Offroad Tacoma.