| Serious off-road enthusiasts do not worry | | | | the handling and ground clearance of your |
| about mud or scratches on their Jeeps because | | | | Jeep. You install taller suspension |
| they will have a lot more come the end of the | | | | components (higher lift springs and longer |
| week. They are modern day explorers and | | | | recoil shocks). These systems deliver lift, |
| adventurers that want to go where no one has | | | | better articulation, better offroad handling, |
| ever gone before. They are usually off | | | | and allow for larger tires; all this for |
| exploring those caves or driving up that | | | | better off-road traction and handling. |
| mountain to see how far they can go. When | | | | Polyurethane mounts and bushings provide |
| driving unpredictable terrain, the off-road | | | | better performance and extended wear. |
| enthusiast does not know the word "can't". | | | | Polyurethane transmission mounts replace worn |
| You can't get there by car, you can't cross | | | | rubber factory mounts, which can lead to hard |
| that creek bed, or you can't drive up that | | | | shifting and sloppiness in the drive train. |
| mountain. These are all heard as challenges. | | | | Changing these rubber factory mounts to the |
| The off-roader now wants, no, must find a | | | | new polyurethane mounts will also lessen |
| way to conquer that obstacle. To meet these | | | | breakage when placing high levels of power |
| challenges the typical serious off-road | | | | demands on the system. Polyurethane |
| Jeeper wants to enhance their Jeep by adding | | | | bushings improve the handling and feel of |
| aftermarket performance parts that help them | | | | your Jeep, and provide the necessary |
| achieve the optimum rock-crawling, | | | | stiffness to the body and cab, while |
| trail-thrashing ability. Specialized | | | | maintaining a certain resilience to ensure a |
| aftermarket trail performance components are | | | | firmer ride. An on-board air system offers |
| made specifically for each model, whether it | | | | trailside convenience for the 4x4 enthusiast. |
| is a Wrangler, Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, or | | | | It is a common practice for trail riders to |
| Liberty. Accessories are readily available | | | | air down their tires for maximum traction |
| to improve engine performance, vehicle | | | | when maneuvering on rough terrain. Having |
| handling, ground-clearance and trail | | | | on-board air makes it much easier for the |
| convenience. To increase horsepower there are | | | | Jeep driver to air back up the tires so their |
| a multitude of aftermarket upgrades | | | | Jeep will perform properly on paved roads on |
| available. Hi-flow air intake systems | | | | their way back to the city from the off road |
| increase the flow of air to the engine. This | | | | excursion. High-end performance Jeep |
| allows your engine to breathe easier. The | | | | alternaters are designed to meet the |
| air filter is designed to achieve virtual | | | | high-level demands on the electric system out |
| unrestricted airflow and still filter the air | | | | on the trails. They ensure that you will |
| of dust and debris, which not only delivers | | | | have the power needed for your Jeep's system. |
| added power but also helps prolong the life | | | | These specialized off-road components |
| of the engine. Computer chips and programmer | | | | mentioned above are just some of the high-end |
| boxes are designed to improve horsepower and | | | | parts that are available to Jeep owners for |
| or gas mileage giving you the ability to | | | | meeting the special demands from the trails. |
| optimize the power of your Jeep. These | | | | Contact your Jeep specialist to learn more |
| programmers allow you to tune your Jeep to | | | | about these components and others that are |
| receive more rotary force (torque) or to | | | | designed to maximize the performance of your |
| customize your Jeep's limit to allow for | | | | Jeep. |
| faster acceleration. High performance | | | | |
| exhaust systems are not installed just to | | | | In his spare time, Al likes to learn more |
| make noise. They increase the exhaust flow | | | | about one of the true American Automotive |
| of your Jeep lessening the backpressure, | | | | Legends, The Jeep. When he is working, Al is |
| which helps to produce more power, and, yes | | | | a marketing manager for one of the leading |
| your Jeep will have a deeper, meaner roar to | | | | on-line retailers of aftermarket Jeep parts |
| it as well. Suspension lift kits increase | | | | and accessories, Xtreme Terrain Concepts. |