Isuzu/Honda Trucks & 4x4 Projects

LATEST Isuzu/Honda Trucks & 4x4 Projects

• 

  Keeps Getting Better: 2007 Honda CR-V 4WD

  The 2007 CR-V trades in the signature rear-mounted spare tire for a liftgate and a more high-end appearance.

  Oct. 22, 2007

• Synthetic Winch Lines: The Good and the Bad

  >Despite getting stuck we were in high spirits for we knew our WARN XD9000i would have no trouble getting us out. At least so we thought.

  May. 01, 2007

• Permanent Winch Power for the back of your Truck

  Jarred shows how he added a permanently mounted hidden winch to the back of his truck.

  Mar. 07, 2007

• Not So Cheap MAACO Paint Job

  Not so cheap Maaco paint job for our Project Off-Road Toyota

  Mar. 01, 2007

• Reviewer's Notebook: Cabelas Roof Rack Carrier

  n recent years, the availability of roof racks has exploded. Safari type racks, sport system racks, and a variety of other versions of this simple idea cropped up.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project UZI Isuzu

  I'm building a pretty non-traditional Amigo, using modifications that are more extreme and involved than most truck owners would be willing to make.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• a 1988 Trooper that 'Goes Farther'

  Don Wintz's 1988 Isuzu Trooper redefines the meaning of this tag line, combining the best of Isuzu with elements of Toyota and Chevrolet... the resulting truck can articulate and crawl down the trail and also maintain highway speeds at altitude.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Reviewer's Notebook: Hawker Drycell Battery

  Eventually it'll happen to you. You'll wear your battery out, purchase a vehicle that lacks one, or simply decide that your battery is no longer up to the task. Whatever the reason, before you buy a new battery for your 4x4, do a little research first.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project WomBAT Partial Modification List

  Modifications to Enhance Power, Traction, etc...

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Reviewer's Notebook: Inside Armor: Seat Covers and Mats

  Keeping a clean interior in the midst of a nasty trail exterior is difficult. Sand, slush, mud, and muck all wreak havoc on fabrics and carpet.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Reviewer's Notebook: Hawker Drycell Battery

  Eventually it'll happen to you. You'll wear your battery out, purchase a vehicle that lacks one, or simply decide that your battery is no longer up to the task. Whatever the reason, before you buy a new battery for your 4x4, do a little research first.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project WomBAT CALMINI Swaybar Review

  The narrow stance of the Trooper affords many advantages in the bush, but does little for on-road driving. Those of us who have driven a Frontera, Jackaroo, or otherwise badged Trooper understand the meaning of lean...

  Nov. 01, 2005

• A Good Stuck

  Okay...so I got these 34x9.50 Super Swampers on my rig. So on the way home from work I decide to test them on some dirt. So, near my house there's a road I hadn't explored yet...

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project Samson

  For some reason, Jeepers tend to laugh at me when I show up at a difficult trail.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Reviewer's Notebook: Pull-Pal Anchor Model RW9000

  As a rock climber, I understand the importance of good anchors. If you climb a route, you can top-rope with a solid anchor point at the cliff's top, lead-climb and find suitable anchor points as you climb, or free solo and be so confident that you do not

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project Wombat - Build Your Own Bargain Utility Box

  Troopers have a goodly amount of interior cubic feet. What wasn't standard was a way to contain the necessities of off roading. Where to put that shovel? How to keep the toolbox from going airborne?

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Reviewer's Notebook: CALMINI's Steering Stabilizer

  Who needs a steering stabilizer? So you forked over the bucks for new, big rubber, you got them mounted? Now you're ready to rock, right?

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project WomBAT CALMINI Swaybar Review

  The narrow stance of the Trooper affords many advantages in the bush, but does little for on-road driving. Those of us who have driven a Frontera, Jackaroo, or otherwise badged Trooper understand the meaning of lean...

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project WomBAT Buying Advice

  The decision to go with our V6 was probably a good one. The engine is less prone to the head problems that can plague other Isuzu 4-cylinders.

  Nov. 01, 2005

• Project Rodeo Buildup History

  This is one stock-looking Rodeo, almost baby fresh. It is a fully loaded Isuzu Rodeo S model, 4WD. It has Radiant Red paint and black trim.

  Nov. 01, 2005