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Motor Oil & You
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The important relationship between you, your off-road rig, and motor oil. By: Kristen Finley (@dolphinley) Photo by Davids Kokainis on Unsplash Motor oil, the ‘blood’ that keeps your engine lubricated and protects it from wear still holds the crown as one of the most important but undervalued (and unappreciated) aspects of a running off-road capable car. After decades of evolution behind the modern engine, that’s one thing that’s never changed - the need for oil. However, a stark difference from then to now is the sheer variety of oil types and capabilities. For the next trip to the store to buy oil, here’s...
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Survival Essentials
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We've gathered input and experience from fellow 'rooers to bring you guys a bit of helpful knowledge! Author: Cory Ripley / Category: Community / Published: Feb 2019 The more you know, the less you have to carry. Remember the Rule of 3s. The average healthy human can survive: 3 minutes without air 3 hours without shelter (in extreme environments) 3 days without water 3 weeks without food. Top Three Survival Items With enough practice and training, you can certainly figure out how to acquire all of these three things without having to take them with you or have any tools,...
Camping Essentials
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We've gathered input and experience from fellow 'rooers to bring you guys a bit of helpful knowledge! Author: Kristen Finley / Category: Community / Published: Feb 2019 As our lives broaden professionally and more time is demanded of us from various angles, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep in touch with our roots. The days we do get off are usually spent recuperating in front of the TV, or catching up on responsibilities that were neglected by what we put first. It doesn’t occur to most that time spent surrounded by trees without cell phone reception would be one of...