Four-Wheeler's Bible

Four-Wheeler's Bible
Author: Jim Allen
Publisher: MotorBooks International
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2009
Genre: Four-wheel drive vehicles
ISBN: 9781616730888

The Four-Wheeler's Bible

The Four-Wheeler's Bible
Author: Jim Allen
Publisher: Motorbooks
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2021-04-13
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0760368066

If you have a hankering for the sand and mud, this thoroughly updated edition of The Four-Wheeler's Bible is your ultimate resource for overland adventures, both close to home and farther afield. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a four-wheeling novice, you will find the information you need to maximize your enjoyment of your next off-road excursion. Author and four-wheeling experts Jim Allen and James Weber begin with a primer on emergency preparedness before combing through all considerations you should take aboard, from trail etiquette to the latest technologies. Allen and Weber explain the concepts of four-wheel-drive systems in easy-to-understand terms and go on to suggest modifications to make off-road rigs more capable, comfortable, and dependable for intended application. This third edition is completely redesigned and updated to offer explanations of the latest electronic GPS and communications gadgetry, advice and techniques for planning and negotiating overland routes, and updates for new off-road vehicles that will help you get the most from your four-wheeling experience. With you machine up to snuff, you will be ready to hit the trails. Allen and Weber demonstrate the correct way to handle countless common off-road situations. And because everyone makes a mistake eventually, they also show how to get out of a variety of sticky situations. There’s more to the four-wheeling experience than modifying and driving a vehicle, and the authors leave no rock unturned, ensuring that you are equipped to handle nearly any trip, no matter how far into the wilderness you choose to venture. The Four Wheeler’s Bible is an indispensable piece of gear if you're planning to hit the trails!

The Four-Wheeler's Bible

The Four-Wheeler's Bible
Author: Jim Allen
Publisher: Motorbooks Workshop
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2021-06
Genre: SPORTS & RECREATION
ISBN: 0760368058

This thoroughly updated edition of The Four-Wheeler's Bible is the ultimate resource for those with a hankering for the sand and mud, whether they plan to stick close to home or venture farther afield.

Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook, 3rd Edition

Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook, 3rd Edition
Author: Jim Allen
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0760370087

In this fully updated third edition of Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook, Jeep experts Jim Allen and James Weber give you all the information and expertise you need to build and drive your ultimate Jeep without breaking the bank.

Jeep 4X4 Performance Handbook

Jeep 4X4 Performance Handbook
Author: Jim Allen
Publisher:
Total Pages: 228
Release:
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781616730536

The world of high-performance Jeeping can be a challenge. With the used Jeep market growing, new models appearing, and an aftermarket constantly offering new and better bolt-on parts and accessories, there have never been so many options for the off-road Jeep lover. Now in a new second edition, Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook debunks the myths and eliminates the mystery of getting the most out of your Jeep through the thorough research and expertise of author and Jeep expert Jim Allen. He explains the bolt-on parts, swaps, and modifications that will give the most bang for the buck, whether you hit the trail in a CJ or a Wrangler (TJ and YJ), a Cherokee, or a Liberty, or one of the many classic and vintage Jeeps available. From bumper to bumper, this book covers it all, improving street performance and off-road toughness, towing ability and suspension, brakes and electrical systems, and the all-important safety equipment and modifications. Jeep 4x4 Performance Handbook will get you on the road and off without breaking the bank of wasting time in the garage.

4x4 Suspension Handbook

4x4 Suspension Handbook
Author: Trenton McGee
Publisher: CarTech Inc
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2007
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1932494480

Author Trenton McGee, 4x4 suspension expert and host of Outdoor Channels Off-Road Adventures, explains 4x4 suspension systems in an easy-to-understand manner. He gets specific on types of suspensions available from all the major manufacturers including Jeep, Toyota, Ford, Chevy, and Dodge. He goes into a great level of detail on every different model, including early and modern model systems.

Big Book of Land Rover

Big Book of Land Rover
Author: Steve Vokins
Publisher: G2 Entertainment
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781909217492

The Second World War proved, among other things, the value of a basic 4-wheel drive vehicle of rugged construction. The success of the American Jeep inspired the Wilkes' brothers Maurice and Spencer, who ran the Rover Car Company, that a British version was likely to be well received. Launched in 1948, customers were never in short supply for their creation, the Land Rover, although there were some unexpected owners for such a sparse and utilitarian car, including King George VI and Winston Churchill. Once the British Army embraced it as their vehicle of choice, the Land Rover's place in motoring's Hall of Fame was secured. Since those days, the company has gone on to invent the concept of the luxury 4x4 with the launch of the Range Rover in 1970, and has added further to the distinguished stable with the Discovery and the Freelander. The Land Rover has truly conquered the globe - find out how inside...

4WD Driving Skills

4WD Driving Skills
Author: Vic Widman
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Total Pages: 254
Release: 2019-11-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1486312055

An essential guide to safe and responsible four-wheel driving. Modern four-wheel drive vehicles are powerful and sophisticated machines, able to travel almost anywhere. Given their growing popularity with recreational drivers, there is an even more pressing need for adequate training. Even on sealed roads these vehicles require a different set of driving skills; off-road, the demands are many times greater. This second edition of the bestselling 4WD Driving Skills complements nationally recognised training courses and has been fully revised to include updated vehicle terminology, technology and recovery techniques. It explains the essential skills of four-wheel driving for every type of on- and off-road terrain, how to approach challenging situations, and what to do if things go wrong. It is a valuable reference for all four-wheel drive enthusiasts.

The Survival Bible

The Survival Bible
Author: Bert Darga
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1982
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780672527074