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Axle Weight Guide Chart

April 17th, 2009

When considering what axles to run, weight is in important factor. The following chart will help you decide what axles might be to heavy for your build. Read the rest of this entry »

Tire Size To Gear Ratio Chart

April 8th, 2009

 

Gears are a must when going with more than a couple inch larger tires than stock. As you will put unnecessary wear on your transmission, and will gears-2consume more fuel than needed, if you chose not to re-gear. This chart will help you decide what gears to go with. It is a good idea to get a little bit lower gear than needed, if you would like a little extra bottom end power, or if you think you may eventually go with an even bigger tire. Gears can get very expensive, especially if you pay to have them installed. They can cost as much as $1500 or more for front and rear including installation.You can however save a little bit of cash if you pull your axles out and take just the axles to your local shop. Anyways, hope the chart helps your decision.

 

 

 

 

 

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How To Properly Clean An Air Filter

April 8th, 2009

Whether it be your car or the leaf blower you use while maintaining your lawn, every combustion engine requires the use of an air filter. These simple thingsclip_image016 play a major role in the performance and reliability of all engines. To be brief, a combustion engine requires three things in order to run: fuel, spark, and air. The quality of the air that is ingested by the engine plays a significant role in the life of the engine. If the engine continually ingests dirt or debris due to a dirty air filter the engine will be a victim of premature wear. The particles that enter the engine mix with the internal parts and wear the parts. Over time even the smallest amounts of dirt can cause serious permanent damage often resulting in costly repairs. Therefore, it is important to do proper maintenance in order to protect your investment. The following instructions are intended to outline step by step the proper way to service a motorcycle air filter. There are thousands of motorcycles available on the market; this manual is intended for an off-road motocross bike or trail bike.

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ATV Lug Pattern Chart For Most ATV’s

April 7th, 2009

lugpaternHere is a helpful little chart that can help you figure out what your lug pattern is, and what other atv’s have the same lug pattern. This is the easy way to find out if rims from another atv will fit on yours. Select Read More to see the chart. Read the rest of this entry »

7.3L Powerstroke UVC (Under Valve Cover) Harness Plug Problem

April 5th, 2009

 

3The ever so popular Under Valve Cover Harness Plug problem with the 7.3L Powerstroke Diesel has cost many people alot of money and frustration. It can however be a rather cheap and easy fix. Read more to find out how to fix the problem for $.25. Read the rest of this entry »