Gluing Metal with Metal
The welder is one of those tools that, unless you are a fabricator, probably only gets used a handful of times a year. It is also one of those tools that makes you wonder how you got through life before you had it. And now that
The Perfect Squeeze: RAM X-Grip Holder
Previously, we featured Hondo Garage’s Tacoma dash knobs. Well, Hondo Garage is back with the most secure phone and tablet mount on the market. Step Aside, RAM X-Grip. Wiley Davis of Hondo Garage is something of a savant. He looks at something and a wave of study
Winch Line Field Repair
Most of the off-road industry is in a transition right now to synthetic rope, which is great—if you can afford it and it meets your needs. Synthetic rope is a wonderful product as it is considerably lighter, safer and easier to work with, but it does
VOTW: Flying OVERland
Paul Guschbauer is back with another installment of Fly OVERland and the trip south from Barrow—the northernmost town in Alaska.
Keep Your Oil Clean, And Your Engine Running
If motor oil is the lifeblood of an engine, the oil filter has to be its kidneys. There are thousands of small engines on the market that live in dirt bikes and race engines that do not employ an oil filter, because the engine is being
Winch Safety First: Factor 55 Safety Links
The “safety thimble” is not a totally new concept to the winching and rigging industry, but it is growing like crazy in the last five years. Winches are incredibly dangerous devices. You are dealing with a multitude of moving parts, pinch zones and potentially lethal cables
Why AGM Batteries Are Better
AGM batteries are marvels of technology for the lead-acid battery, and are the peak of engineering and the perfect bridge to the world’s upcoming transition to lithium-ion. Are AGM batteries better? First let's look at, what is an AGM battery? AGM batteries are fully sealed lead-acid batteries
VOTW: Sprinter Review
The Fast Lane Truck has set out to answer a question that many of us have been asking for a while: Is the 4x4 Mercedes Sprinter van really everything it’s cracked up to be?