Suspensions, suspensions, suspensions! Sometimes it seems like the only tech stories we do here at CLASSIC TRUCKS are chassis and suspension related. Then again, there's good reason for our bias. Most ...
The live axle simply refuses to die. Rugged, hefty, and simple, they’ve been a mainstay of serious off-road rigs for decades. Even as more modern platforms switch to independent front suspension, ...
Early on in the evolution of the archetypal hot rod, builders and drivers alike understood the benefits of having a dropped front axle. Not only did the reconfigured piece lower the center of gravity ...
Some debates are never ending and will rage until time stops. Ford or Chevy. Good versus evil. Old or new. Chocolate or vanilla. Donkey or elephant. Which is best can lead to arguments that are ...
Just before the United States suffered its massive bombing at Pearl Harbor which resulted in our involvement in World War II, a company called Willys was hard at work developing a small, ...
It is no secret that we like solid-axle rigs here at Petersen’s 4-Wheel & Off-Road. In all of the years we have built vehicles for the Ultimate Adventure, only one has utilized independent front ...
You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Further more, solid axles are good at two things: off-roading and being extremely strong. Conversely, solid axles are not so great at on-road ...
Like any rugged military off-roader, Mercedes-Benz’s Geländewagen (or G-Wagen) is only naturally romantic to civilians who haven’t had to eat cold beans in the back of one. Its status as an object of ...
Looking for a highly controversial modification for your 2021 Ford Bronco? Then better take a look at the developing story around DelFab and TruckGuru’s all-black example riding on the 40s and ...
The long-awaited 2020 Ford Bronco looks primed to receive solid front and rear axles, according to a new report. Earlier in the month, axle manufacturer Dana revealed during an investor presentation ...
When it comes to cars, facts, and the truth, Matt’s equal love for all three meant automotive journalism was the only path forward. Ever since the age of six, when he’d spend his time helping his ...