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The first issue of 4-Wheel & Off-Road included new-truck road tests, hands-on tech stories, and a tire buyer's guide, and dirt bikes and vans were tested alongside the Jeep CJ-7, Ford F-250, and International Traveler. The popular Nuts & Bolts Q&A technical column began in July 1978, while the industry-news column Drivelines came about in ...
The awning frame seems to be similar to that of the SO-23 period large tent described below. This earliest of Westfalia tents is shown on the cover of the July, 1955 issue of Popular Mechanics [3] and in a 1956 brochure that describes it as "a large, colorful side awning." [4] SO-23 deluxe camper (1958–1965). Two tent options were available ...
During the 1960s, Eureka progressed beyond manufacturing heavy canvas to marketing to the growing outdoor camping industry. [7] Lightweight cotton cloth tents accounted for 90% of the company's sales, supported by news of Eureka's role in the first all-American Mount Everest expedition and the development of the first free-standing, quick-to ...
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Overlanding or 4WD Touring is self-reliant overland travel to remote destinations where the journey is the principal goal. Typically, but not exclusively, it is accomplished with mechanized off-road capable transport (from bicycles to trucks) where the principal form of lodging is camping, often lasting for extended lengths of time (months to years) and spanning international boundaries.
The first new Jeep to feature an independent suspension since the 1963 Wagoneer, the Liberty (as it is known in North America; it goes by the name Cherokee in all other markets) replaced the XJ Cherokee in 2002. The Liberty comes with a 3.7 liter V6 engine, but was also available in the US in 2005–2006 with a 2.8L 4cylinder common rail diesel ...
These entities consisted of what is today the Good Sam Club, Coast to Coast, AGI's subscription-based products and services business and the Company's RV-related publications, with the exception of the Woodall's titles. [6] [7] From 1990 through 1997, the Company made a number of significant acquisitions that expanded AGI's scale and presence.
2011 Jeep Cherokee Overland; 2012 Jeep Mighty FC: inspired by the 1956 to 1965 Forward Control vehicles Jeep sold; 2012 Jeep J-12 Concept: recalling the 1962–1971 Gladiator pickups; 2013 Jeep Wrangler Mopar Recon; 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk EcoDiesel; 2013 Jeep Wrangler Stitch; 2013 Jeep Wrangler Flattop: featuring a one-piece ...