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Defending the Hood | Cruising through Hood River in a Land Rover Defender

by | Thursday, August 29, 2019 |

We’ve all had those weeks where at the end of it you just need to get away. Well being here in the Pacific Northwest, one of our jems is the awesome town of Hood River Oregon. Known for its picturesque setting on the Columbia River with Mount Hood in it’s backyard, Hood River is a place for outdoor enthusiasts with a love for , brews, coffee, fresh fruits, and some great cuisine. So when we had the opportunity to borrow a Land Rover Defender for a few days that had been recently imported into...

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The Truck Hero GMC 1500 Severely Needed New Wipers

by | Friday, August 16, 2019 | 0 comment(s)
The Truck Hero GMC 1500 Severely Needed New Wipers

It all started when the guys from Truck Hero dropped of their 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 for a top secret photo shoot that could rival Area 51 security. We had one of those overcast and drizzly Portland days and immediately found a glaring issues with this rig. The stock wiper blades were positively awful; almost more harmful that running no wipers. So a quick u-turn and we were headed back to the shop where we ripped the stock wipers off as quickly as we could. After a prompt cleaning we applied...

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Xtreme White Plus Bulb Install On Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport

by | Tuesday, March 31, 2015 | 0 comment(s)

*|MC:SUBJECT|*  Toyota Tacoma Bulb Install                              The first build of 2015 led us to the Toyota Tacoma. A versatile mid-sized truck with a ton of capabilities. We went with the V6 four wheel drive TRD Sport model.  A couple upgrades that the Sport Model comes with that tickled our fancy was the limited slip differential, and the transmission and oil cooler that comes with the tow...

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2015 Subaru WRX STI Wins in Debut at the Sno*Drift Rally with Driver David Higgins

by | Monday, February 2, 2015 | 0 comment(s)

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Feb. 2, 2015 / -- The 2015 WRX STI made a perfect Rally America National Championship debut at the Sno*Drift Rally, with Subaru Rally Team USA driver David Higgins winning all 17 stages on his way to a dominating victory. The defending Rally America Champion Higgins, with co-driver Craig Drew, overcame the Sno*Drift Rally's treacherous snow and ice covered roads with aplomb, running trouble free and full of confidence by the performance characteristics of the new 2015 WRX...

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