What’s Ford up to with its Patent for a Climate-Controlled Truck Bed?
Published in December of 2021, Ford’s recent patent for a unique “air venting system” has raised our eyebrows. And the reason is simple: it looks like this is a potential […]
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Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 8: The Wrap-Up
Over the course of several video installments, we’ve seen the tech aces at Summit Racing transform a stout 2021 Chevy Silverado into a no-compromise off-the-grid expedition rig. Dubbed “Project S71,” […]
Exterior / Tech / Tech Projects
Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 7: Adding the Roof Top Tent, Fridge & Camping Gear
We’re nearing the completion of Project S71, as the Chevy Silverado truck has already received a bounty of off-road and overlanding upgrades, including a bed rack, suspension lift, and LED […]
Exterior / Tech / Tech Projects
Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 6: Installing a Bed Rack & Cargo Storage Solutions
While it’s easy to get caught up in the fun of bolting-up cool off-road gear like big wheels and tires, a suspension lift, and rugged bumpers, a major focus of […]
Tech / Tech Projects
Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 5: Bolting-On Some LED Off-Road Lights & a Light Bar
After installing a suspension lift, bigger wheels and tires, and some vital trail armor, the Summit Racing Project S71 Chevy Silverado is well on its way to becoming a serious […]
Exterior / Tech / Tech Projects
Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 4: Adding Off-Road Bumpers & Trail Protection
By now, you probably know that the Summit Racing folks are turning a 2021 Chevy Silverado into a serious off-the-grid expedition vehicle. While they’ve addressed its suspension, engine, exhaust, wheels, […]
Engine & Exhaust / Tech / Tech Projects
Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 3: Bolt-On Engine & Exhaust Performance Upgrades
In the last episode of its Project S71 overlanding build, the Summit Racing team upgraded the Silverado’s suspension while bolting on an off-road wheel and tire package. Now, it’s time […]
Tech / Tech Projects / Wheels & Tires
Project S71 2021 Chevy Silverado Overland Build, Episode 2: Suspension, Wheels & Tires
We recently introduced you to Summit Racing’s Project S71 Chevy Silverado overlanding build video series. Over the course of several episodes, the Summit Racing folks are transforming an already-capable 2021 […]
Automotive & Aftermarket News / Electric Vehicles
Chevy Reveals All-Electric 2024 Silverado Pickup Truck: Available 660+ HP & 400 Mile Range
After Ford pulled the wraps off the electric Ford F-150 Lightning last year, we knew it wouldn’t be long before the folks at GM would have a response. And in […]
Performance Parts Expo / Product Profiles
Parts Bin: Hellwig Helper Springs Fight Suspension Squat to Let You Tow with Confidence
While many modern trucks come from the factory with hefty tow and payload ratings already, putting a lot of weight on the rear will likely cause the suspension to ride […]
