Born from a need for a simple, portable vise the Trail D-Vise from Mac’s Custom Tie-Downs provides a secure work platform. Couple this with the relatively small size and weight and you have a great tool. The Trail D-Vise was designed to open far enough to repair U-joints but is small enough to be stored in a tool box or under a seat. The 17-pound … [Read more...]
Getting In Touch With Your Senses
Breathe deeply, close your eyes, and lean your head back. Let the stress flow from your body as a peaceful aura washes over you. Try to relax and get in touch with your senses. That doesn't sound like good advice for a Jeep driver...or does it? Actually, using your senses is a critical part of driving well. … [Read more...]
Jeep Diesel Engines
There's been a lot of discussion amongst Jeep enthusiasts for years about the viability of diesel engines in Jeep vehicles within the North American market. To further add fuel to the "fire," we thought we'd share a listing of the diesel engines currently offered by the Jeep brand outside of the United States. … [Read more...]
Jeep Compass Road Test – Part I
JPFreek Adventure Magazine's creative director, Richard Tinnell, was recently handed the keys to a 70th Anniversary edition of the all-new Jeep Compass. … [Read more...]
Americas 2011 Expedition
JPFreek Adventure Magazine recently learned of a father/son team from Brazil who is currently who are currently on a 25,000 mile expedition across the Western Hemisphere. … [Read more...]
Jeep Launches New 2012 Jeep Wrangler
Jeep® Wrangler – the most capable and recognized vehicle in the world – becomes even more capable both on- and off-road for 2012, courtesy of an all-new, more fuel efficient and more powerful 3.6-liter V-6 engine, and a new five-speed automatic transmission – both of which it shares with the award-winning Jeep Grand Cherokee. … [Read more...]
Autoanything Provides List of 5 Aftermarket Jeep Parts for Your Jeep Vehicle
Our friends at Autoanything.com are the newest sponsoring vendor of JPFreek Adventure Magazine and have prepared a list of five aftermarket Jeep parts to personalize your rig. Check out their listing below and click any of the links to take you to their site to pick-up the latest items for your Jeep vehicle. … [Read more...]
Executive Interview with Jeep Brand Engineering
The Jeep brand recently sat down with Jim Repp from Jeep Brand Engineering to discuss his views on the new Pentastar V-6 engine, the future of the Quadratrac & Selec-Terrain 4x4 systems, and opportunities for those interested in working for Chrysler. … [Read more...]
NEMO Announces Sleeping Bag Test Program
10 Lucky Customers Will Win a Spot on the Adventure Products Testing Team NEMO Equipment, Inc., a leader in designing innovative tents, sleeping pads and backcountry accessories, is currently working on its next line of products, sleeping bags. In staying true to its mission of producing ground-breaking new designs, NEMO is offering shop employees … [Read more...]