Chevy Hybrid Pickup Truck

Written on January 20, 2010 – 9:24 pm | by thrandur |

While most off-road trucking enthusiasts might view a 4×4 truck that is both a powerful off-road truck and a fuel efficient hybrid vehicle as a bit of a contradiction in terms, Chevrolet has managed to pull off the feat fairly convincingly with the Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid. Released in 2009 to a skeptical public, the Silverado [...]

One of a kind driveway build!

Written on October 29, 2009 – 6:40 pm | by thrandur |

I started my driveway build with a stock 1993 Chevy K1500 plow truck. The only working space I had was a single wide driveway as I don’t have a garage to work in. My intensions were to build a 4X4 that would turn heads as well as perform. First was to tear it down as [...]

BIG Suburban -49 Inch Tires & Atlas Gears

Written on October 29, 2009 – 6:36 pm | by thrandur |

Go Big – Go Suburban – Go Suburban AND fit 49 inch tires! – That’s BIG! Kristjan Kristjansson – Stjani – has done just that. After spending countless hours and days in his garage his 49 inch modified GMC Suburban is now street legal again. The reason I heard about Stjani’s Suburban was that he [...]

Pinzgauer VS Suburban

Written on October 29, 2009 – 6:27 pm | by thrandur |

Hi my name is Clay, I started off last Summer season just busting buttons, after close to twenty years of giving 4X4 tours in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, I was finally getting a chance to drive a vehicle that was truly different. Over the years I have driven quite a variety of American [...]

49 Inch Modified Patrol/Chevy

Written on October 29, 2009 – 6:20 pm | by thrandur |

Time has come to take away manufacturing faults of this otherwise fine automobile. Common 44 inch modification was not quite up to par. Engine and driveline (mostly front wheel bearings) proved to small and to weak. The story begins here… …modifications up to this point will only be remembered as “patches” Operation has begun. Elvar [...]

Coldwater at it’s best

Written on October 29, 2009 – 6:00 pm | by thrandur |

Finishing up all the final touches from the last adventure improving the beast try to have no flaws on the 30min walk in to the camp ya right you built the truck to here it work the sound of a chevy big block three gear gear drive 44 inch tires gripping and ripping the earth [...]

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