Trucks & 4x4 Tech

LATEST Trucks & 4x4 Tech

• Toyota Land Cruiser CDL Switch Install Review

  Locking your center differential with the push of a button

  May. 11, 2011

• Superwinch Talon 12.5 SR Review

  The new Superwinch 12,500-pound off-road recovery winch install

  May. 04, 2011

• Installing New Ball Joints in 2003 Dodge Ram Truck

  If you own a 2003 or newer Dodge 2500 or 3500 truck, you're going to need to new ball joints before too long.

  Nov. 11, 2010

• Off-Road Friendly Stereo Modification and Adding Scosche iPod Controller

  Modifying your stock stereo to make it more off-road compatible and accommodate an iPod for 4Runners, Tacomas and other trucks.

  Sep. 01, 2010

• Off-Road Salvage: Essential Tools for Junkyard Success

  A helpful explanation of how to plan for and bring the proper tools on a junkyard excursion.

  Aug. 10, 2010

• Velocity-Stack Mod: Cheap and Easy Horsepower and Torque Gain on Toyota Trucks

  We produce an updated version of the deck-plate modifications and produce 8 hp and 8 ft-lb for $3 on a Toyota 4Runner.

  Jul. 09, 2010

• How-To: Installing an Electric Fan in Your Off-Road Vehicle

  Cheap and easy: We install an electric fan from the junkyard, including auxiliary fan, relay, harness and switch all for about $25.

  Jul. 06, 2010

• 4x4 Answerman: Your Off-Road Questions Answered [June]

  This month we answer off-road truck and SUV questions about Dana 70s, Motor Swaps, Tires size, gearing and even get personal size.

  Jun. 22, 2010

• 4x4 AnswerMan Tackles Reader Questions

  This month, the 4x4 AnswerMan tackles off-road shock rebuild, suspension lift, re-gearing, transfer case troubles, tire sizes and more reader questions.

  May. 17, 2010

• Restoring Your Off-Road Vehicle's Cloudy Headlights

  Meguiar's PlastX is put to the test for repair on cloudy, yellow, oxidized headlights, taillights and more!

  May. 12, 2010

• Engine Misfires and Good Steps for Tracking One Down

  How to hunt down and fix your first misfire on your truck or off-road vehicle.

  May. 04, 2010

• Rebuilding Your Off-Road Shocks

  Sometimes the only way to find out what's really going on with your shock is by taking it apart. Off-Road.com tackles a rebuild on a Bilstein 7100 Series off-road shock.

  Apr. 27, 2010

• 4x4 AnswerMan Tackles Reader Questions

  The 4x4 AnswerMan answers reader tech questions about trucks, SUVs and more.

  Apr. 15, 2010

• Rebuilding the Half-Shafts on our Toyota 4Runner

  How to rebuild your drive axles on your Toyota Tacoma, 4Runner, Cruiser or pickup.

  Apr. 09, 2010

• 4x4 AnswerMan Tackles Reader Questions

  This month we answer your questions on Dodge t-cases, Toyota Tundra big brakes, Samurai drive lines, monster trucks and more!

  Mar. 17, 2010

• Toyota 4Runner, Third Generation: Trail Suspension, Part 4

  Exploring All-Pro's one-inch spacer on our Third-Generation Toyota 4Runner build.

  Mar. 08, 2010

• The Death of Diesel Performance--As We Know It

  California has put into effect a law that will require diesel vehicles to go through a smog test. Off-Road.com helps you learn what you might be up against and what can be done.

  Mar. 02, 2010

• MasterCraft Rubicon Bench Seat Review

  Off-Road.com puts the MasterCraft Rubicon bench seat to the test. Performance off-road suspension seats add safety and comfort to your 4x4.

  Jan. 05, 2010

• SilverStar Performance Lighting Review

  We decided to test the Sylvania SilverStar High Performance lights on our 4x4. You won't believe the results we got--even on this old rig.

  Dec. 16, 2009

• Essential Tow-Point Ideas for Proper Off-Road Recovery

  We highlight thoughts about where to hook up for proper off-road recovery.

  Dec. 11, 2009