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VOTD – Video of the Day for 3 Apr
You know that you have a rational fear of getting too close to the edge on that shelf road, even if all your friends think you need to relax. Well now here’s something to show all your friends that keep telling you to just calm down!
VOTD – Video of the Day of 2 April
I certainly wouldn’t recommend trying this out even if you know that your snorkle system is well sealed. Sucking water into your engine will cause whats called as hydrolock. Water does not compress in the same manner as air. So when water gets into the cylinder of a running motor, somethings gonna give and usually its … Continue reading
Committee Hearing Rescheduled for California Bill to Exempt pre-1981 Vehicles From Emissions Inspection Requirement
Since many of you live in California, I wanted to pass on some critical information as its time sensative. If you care about your hobby, do something about it! Email your legislators and let your voice be heard! The hearing scheduled for March 27, 2012 on California Senate Bill (S.B. 1224) has been postponed … Continue reading
More content coming soon
I wanted to give you a heads up on some new developments in The 4×4 Podcast. Derek and I are going to start providing more blog posts for you to read through between the podcasts. Some of the articles that we share as a blog post will be discussed on the podcast and that’s where … Continue reading
SnowBowl 2012 Pictures
The snow-less SnowBowl last weekend was a lot of fun but it wasn’t enough time on the trail in 4wd to really scratch my wheeling itch. I’ll just have to relive the event for a bit longer till I get the chance to hit the trails again. Till that time comes, relive the fun with … Continue reading
SnowBowl 2012 with the CNYJEEP.ORG Jeep Club
On 5 Feb 2012, 59 Jeeps from the CNYJEEP.ORG Jeep Club met for a pancake breakfast and a day filled with slipping, sliding and getting stuck on the seasonal access roads in the area surrounding Tully, NY. The Snowbowl is an annual event that is always held on the morning of the Superbowl but its … Continue reading
New video content coming soon thanks to the GoPro I just ordered
Just wanted to post a short update and let you all know that I’ve just ordered a GoPro video camera! I can’t wait to get the camera and get it mounted on the bumper, hood, dash, everywhere and drag it over the rocks, through the mud, and capture all the fun! If you’re interested in … Continue reading
Trail Safety Tip #2
One of the greatest things about going to an off-road race is being able to go to the pit area. You’ll get to see how the teams do their maintenance, plan their strategy, and work as a team. If you look closely you’ll also see how they prepare for the worst case scenario. For long … Continue reading
Trail Safety Tip #1
Any time you attend a trail ride with a group or visit an OHV area you will undoubtedly have to sign a waiver and undergo an inspection of some sort. Every inspection that I have seen always includes a fire extinguisher. TYPES OF EXTINGUISHERS But rarely does it specify the type of fire extinguisher that … Continue reading
Trail Safety Series Introduction
On episode 2 of The 4×4 Podcast we brought up the subject of safety on the trail. I’m going to be doing a series of blog posts going into a variety of different safety modifications that you can make to your vehicle. Safety should always be kept in mind when making any kind of modification … Continue reading
