Four Wheeler - April 2021

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2020 OVERLAND ADVENTURE - Part 1: Answering the call of the Arizona backcountry.

FROM THE BACKCOUNTRY - Drive elegant! There is nothing more fearful than ignorance in action.

How I almost lost my dream job as soon as I landed it

Campfire stories are usually entertaining. Put a bunch of friends sitting on cheap, $5 folding chairs around a crackling, open-air blaze under the star-speckled anonymity of night, lulled vulnerable by the radiant heat of burning wood, and embarrassing anecdotes begin to flow.

3 mins

Kenda Klever R/T

Is this rugged-terrain right for you?

4 mins

SALLY WAG

Rolled, rebuilt, repainted, ready

3 mins

THE 2020 ULTIMATE ADVENTURE LONG RANGE JEEP

PART 4: Bodywork and some armor

7 mins

MOUNT UP

Motor mounts to fit a 12-valve Cummins B-series engine into a ’73-’89 square body GM 4x4

1 min

EASY POWER TANK MOUNT

Installing the Sports Bar Mount in our Wrangler JL

3 mins

IN WITH THE NEW

Tips for welding sheetmetal: Spot welds and panel replacement

3 mins

TAILGATE MAGIC

Dee Zee’s new tailgate cutting board is perfect for overlanding

2 mins

CUSTOM LINK SUSPENSION SCIENCE

Q I’m working on building a custom three-link front suspension for my very custom ’48 Willys CJ-2A. The tub is stretched and it’s on a custom frame. I mainly use it for trail riding and rock crawling, but I do drive it to and from the trails so road manners are important. The tires are 39s but I may go bigger. My axles are Dana 60s and I will be using 12-inch-travel shocks. Are there any hard and fast rules to follow when considering link suspension geometry? I’ve done a ton of reading on the subject, but it’s honestly all a little overwhelming.

7 mins

Looking Back at Two Winches and Bumpers for the AMC Eagle

At first glance, the ’80 AMC Eagle might’ve just been a passenger car, maybe resembling the Concord DL. Looking at it once more, your eyes could have focused on the ride height and how the vehicle sat just a bit higher off the ground than passenger cars of the day.

2 mins

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Four Wheeler Magazine Description:

Each issue of Four Wheeler presents a wide range of informative articles including adventure travel in the US and abroad, domestic trail rides and event coverage, comprehensive new-vehicle testing and evaluation, technical articles designed for four-wheelers of all abilities, as well as how-to installation articles, equipment guides and comprehensive product testing.