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Ball joints are an easy component to forget. They don’t often need service, and owners can go the entire length of ownership without once needing to have them replaced. Despite this, ball joints are an essential part of your suspension setup, and allow for your vehicle to stay comfortable and under control. What is a Ball Joint? The ball joint is a spherical bearing located on the control arm. It allows for both up-and-down as

With the winter coming to a close and the temperatures rising, it’s time to take that 4×4 out for a spin again! Utah has some of the most scenic and challenging off-road trails in all of North America, which can make for some amazing experiences. In this article, we’re going to highlight some of the state’s best trails that you should mark down on your bucket list. Whether you’re driving a Jeep, Bronco, 4Runner, or

The driveshaft is one of the essential parts of your vehicle’s drivetrain, as it’s responsible for transferring rotation from the transmission to the wheels. Both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive vehicles utilize driveshafts, and front-wheel drive vehicles utilize CV axles and joints. This article will focus on RWD and AWD driveshafts specifically. What is a Driveshaft? The purpose of a driveshaft is to power your vehicle down the road. It takes the torque from the

Driving during winter is no joke, especially if you live in an area with harsh weather conditions. Winter tires are specifically designed to provide drivers with better traction and control on icy and snowy roads.  But what if you’re wondering whether you can use winter tires all year round? Is it safe? In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of driving on winter tires year-round and help you make an informed decision. Am

Getting a flat is a reality of owning a car. Most drivers have dealt with this issue at one point or another. Flats are usually caused by a tear or puncture in the tread, the part of the tire that is in contact with the road.  However, damage to the sidewall of the tire can happen for a variety of reasons. While this kind of damage does not always result in a flat, it can