First off, a big Thank you to my sponsor Belltech for providing me with the suspension components to upgrade the ride quality and performance of my suspension, with that lets proceed. Click on pictures to view full sized. Use back button on your browser to return. In my last vehicle upgrade post I … [Read more...]
New Suspension Upgrade Part 1. Belltech Street Performance Shocks.
Click on pictures to view full sized. Use back button on your browser to return. I recently swapped out my 2 year old Edelbrock IAS shocks with Belltechs new Street Performance shocks. Part numbers for my 2005 Extended cab Short bed with torsion bar front suspension are as follows, for the rear the … [Read more...]
MORE POWER! Magna Charger’s Radix Supercharger.
Magna Charger Supercharger Systems is my final answer. We all have experienced the lack of power and torque from a stock vehicle, especially those of us that haul a tournament ready bass boat. The long steep grades are taxing on our tow vehicles. Constantly down shifting to maintain a decent … [Read more...]
Vehicle Upgrades: Part 3. Give Me A Brake! Baer Brake Upgrade
Once again lets talk about some performance issues with the stock configuration of your truck. This time lets examine the braking system. Back to the cows in the road scenario. This time lets say you round that turn and the cows cover both lanes and your forced to slam on your brakes to avoid … [Read more...]
Vehicle Upgrades: Part 2. Bumping Up The Power
Have you ever been driving along, towing your boat and wished you had more power to pass that tractor trailer a little quicker? I’ve already talked about suspension upgrades to improve the stock handling of my truck, now I’ll go into some basic tips on increasing the power on your tow rig. First … [Read more...]
Vehicle Upgrades: Part 1. Suspension Mods:
How many times have you been heading to the lake, going down the road towing your boat, enjoying the smell of the early morning air and sipping on coffee when all of the sudden your forced to take evasive action to avoid hitting something? Like the times when you round a turn only to find a herd … [Read more...]
Gas Saving Tips
We all know that all across our great country, as well as all around the world, the cost of a gallon of gas has increased an incredible amount. What’s the avid Fisher-Person to do? Lets see, we could stop going fishing……………. NOT! Just kidding yall, that’s not even an option. So, what’s a person … [Read more...]
