Inspiration and Opinions

You won’t believe just where you can put a wagon, it took Eric to show me. If he is crazy enough to try it, then I am usually dumb enough to follow him.

Spring Under, Spring Over

Posted on February 1st, 2011

By Tony Konovaloff

There is no doubt that a spring over rig has a very cool stance when you look at it.  You just may want that for your rig but do you need it.  And you have to be honest with yourself and admit there is a drastic difference between wants and needs.  Like I have said many times, how you wheel your rig should be the main factor in determining any changes you want to make to it.  Read more...

Less is More

Posted on February 1st, 2011

Wheeling a 4cylinder Diesel

By Tony Konovaloff

I always liked the mystique of  running a diesel Landcruiser.  At least here in the states there is somewhat of a mystique as Toyota never saw the wisdom of bringing these rigs to the states.  Fortunately I am close to our northern border and my state (Washington) allows registering a diesel brought across the border.  And the Feds were nice enough to let it across the border without restrictions because it was more than 25 years old.  As for registering one in your state you will have to check with your licensing department.  Little did I know just how much I would like driving my  5 seat tractor and especially wheeling it.  Read more...

Wheeling for Dummies

Posted on February 1st, 2011

By Tony and Eric

Not that we are all dummies, this is just stuff we have picked up on runs and thought it was worth sharing with others.  New guys don’t know a lot of this stuff and it doesn’t hurt the old hands to be reminded about it once in awhile.  Read more...

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