“Why does my car alarm keep going off?” You’ve probably been asking that a lot lately if there’s something wrong with your alarm system. There’s no question that your car alarm system is an important security feature, but it can be annoying if it keeps going off for no apparent reason. There are a few […]
Should You Use 4H or 4L for Snow?
A 4WD vehicle offers outstanding off-road capabilities thanks to how its powertrain delivers power to the wheels. It can provide better traction and control when tackling challenging terrain or unusual weather conditions. 4WD vehicles perform better on slippery surfaces like snow than their 2WD counterparts. However, some people still don’t know how to use their […]
Which Hybrid SUV Has the Best Towing Capacity?
When most people think about towing capability, hybrid vehicles and electric vehicles (EVs) aren’t likely the first cars that come to mind. We usually think about engines with massive displacements that gulp down fossil fuels. An electric car still evokes the sense of unreliability and that it’s somewhat disposable. However, things are slowly shifting. Hybrid […]
What Does the T vs. H Speed Rating on Tires Mean?
Tires are vital to vehicle safety. They’re rated and marked for various specifications, including dimensions, longevity, traction speed, and temperature. The ratings are stamped on a tire’s sidewall. They’re written in code, but you can decode them. Generally, tire speed ratings indicate the safe operating speed limits. Each tire is specifically certified to perform to […]
Using the Bathroom While Overlanding
For some people, it’s easy to forget that when you’re overlanding, you still need solutions for many basic needs. Just because you have the luxury of staying in a premium roof tent doesn’t mean it comes with a bathroom. Luckily, multiple solutions exist for using the restroom while overlanding. It helps to be prepared before […]
How Fast Can You Drive with a Roof Box? A Top Speed Question
You’ve finally set up your 4×4 for camping and overlanding and installed a roof box on top of your vehicle. Ever wonder what your top speed should be with it on? How fast can you drive with a roof box? It depends on a few factors, including the size and weight of your roof box, […]
What Does Transmission Over Temp Mean in a Jeep?
If your Jeep’s transmission runs hot, your dashboard may flash a “Transmission Over Temp” warning message. This occurs when the transmission fluid temperature exceeds its normal operating range. So, what does this message mean? Essentially, it’s telling you that your Jeep’s transmission is running hotter than it should be and that you must take immediate […]
How Much Is The Cost to Replace a Jeep Wrangler Windshield?
The Jeep Wrangler is one of the best off-road vehicles popular among outdoor enthusiasts who love exploring up-trails and rugged terrains. If you are a seasoned Jeep Wrangler owner who loves taking your vehicle off-road, you might have experienced some windshield problems. Putting the vehicle through the paces outdoors can subject the windshield to harsh […]
5 Hidden Features in Your Dodge Ram: Easter Eggs in Your Truck
Have you had the privilege of scouring your truck for Dodge RAM Easter eggs? Finding a new one you weren’t aware of can be fascinating and potentially unknown to the rest of the RAM world. These fun hidden gems are found throughout GM vehicles, from the Dodge Challenger to the Chrysler 300. However, RAM trucks […]
How to Install a Cargo Carrier: A Step-by-Step Guide
Going camping or overlanding usually requires you to bring along some gear. Your 4×4 may have ample space in the cabin or truck bed, but if you’re hauling some serious gear, you may find that it’s not enough. Installing a cargo carrier onto your vehicle is a great way to increase its storage capacity and […]
