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Give your truck the step up it needs and the custom look it deserves with Romik REC Running Boards. The Romik REC Running Boards are the newest design to the Romik collection. Made from aircraft grade extruded aluminum and paired with black end caps, choose from polished or black anodized finished. Romik REC Running Boards feature a 5.5" wide non-skid stepping surface for sure footing. Visit your local shop today and upgrade your ride with Romik REC Running Boards.

Draw-Tite provides top quality in every hitch and receiver made. Solid all-welded construction is used for maximum strength and safety. Backed by a nationwide limited lifetime warranty, the custom-built hitches are manufactured to vehicle-specific weight specifications and model year to ensure perfect fit and towing performance. Computer-aided design and fatigue stress testing are done to ensure a strong design that will withstand road abuse within specified capacities. Let your local shop be your source for all things Draw Tite.

Electric vehicles continue to elbow their way into the market reports The Engine Block, as Washington becomes the latest state to ban new sales of gas-powered cars. Perhaps unsurprising to anyone watching the industry, recent data from SEMA shows consumers still prefer a traditional powertrain under the hood. They also prefer rugged styling and a bigger footprint, with crossovers, SUVs, and pickup trucks continuing to top shopping lists. They also tell us that sedans remain r...elevant, though their target demographic seems to be changing. The production-ready 2022 Honda Civic debuted last week wearing noticeably grown-up styling for a vehicle traditionally beloved by 20-something year old men. Speaking of young drivers, Spotify launched its first in-car audio player. So, if you can remember comparing aftermarket Alpine stereos in the high-school parking lot, The Engine Block tell us it’s officially time to start taking a calcium supplement. But before you dig into the industry’s most recent happenings, head on over to The Engine Block and check in with the exciting dirt-flinging action served up at the 34th Annual SCORE San Felipe 250 this weekend in Baja California.

Achieve cooler IAT's and EGT's for a more efficient, stronger, longer lasting diesel engine with a Snow Performance water/methanol injection kit. Decrease EGTs and increase HP in your diesel by more than 65HP with the cost-effective water-methanol injection kit from Snow Performance. This is the perfect solution for all high boost and competition diesels looking to increase HP while decreasing EGTs when on heavy throttle. For a more efficient, stronger, longer lasting engine, talk to the pros at your local shop and learn more about Snow Performance kit for your vehicle.

Add convenience and easy access to your truck or off road vehicle with a hitch step from Romik. Quality, Selection, the professional's choice. For over 60 years Romik has been a leader in the automotive aftermarket with their innovative and unique accessory designs. Visit your local shop today and upgrade your ride with Romik.

Be heard on the road with HornBlasters.com. Their mission is the same as when Matt started in his bedroom years ago: To make the roads safer while having a little fun. If you're tired of not having a voice on the road, you've found the right place. Don't blow your temper, blow your horns! Get down to your local shop and ask how you can be heard with Hornblasters.

The Engine Block is here with Auto Industry News. Cadillac debuts its most powerful vehicle ever, Nissan finally gets around to redesigning the ancient Frontier pickup, and January sales look promising for an auto industry slowly regaining its footing. However, a global semiconductor shortage threatens to throw a wrench in the wheel of progress, tying up production chains and pushing back release dates. But first, as football fans gently nurse their hangovers, Ultra4 fans con...tinue to ride the high from their own Super Bowl this past weekend. KOH 2021 wrapped on Saturday, awarding several victors but crowning just one King. Get the whole story now when you head on over to The Engine Block.

Prepare for your next off-road adventure with DV8 Off-Road parts and accessories. Their mission is to make the best looking, most durable, most functional aftermarket Jeep products on the market. DV8 off-road has had the winning formula of listening to what the off-road enthusiast wants most and delivering those product to the off-road community. Visit your local shop and find out how DV8 can prepare you and your ride for your next off-road adventure.

It might seem counterintuitive to look at other builds when developing something unique. But let’s face it: While we’re living in a fantastic day and age where anything goes in vehicle building, it’s likely already been tried or accomplished. True, not being first to the party can be a bummer but there is always a silver lining. In this case? Not only proof that what you’re dreaming up can be done, but also the ability to source any of the information you need to complete the task. And remember, there’s still plenty of room for originality: from putting forth custom designs or simply tweaking the final product to swapping a unique powerplant or dreaming up a radical exterior. That being said, visit The Engine Block for a look at some recent inspiring builds that grabbed their attention and made them dream up something new.

The Bully Dog BDX hand-held performance programmer gives you the power you need. Whether tackling tough terrain, pulling a heavy payload, or maximizing fuel economy on the highway, Bully Dog has you covered. Its sleek design, full-color display, and customizable gauges help track and adjust powertrain performance to deliver more horsepower and torque when it’s needed most. Visit your local shop today and learn more about Bully Dog performance programmers and how they can give your ride more power!

Don’t let the sun limit your fun. Check out Baja Designs lighting and you can set your own hours. BD offers lights to the entire off-road market including Jeeps, trucks, motorcycles, UTVs and ATVs, and more. Engineered and assembled in-house in California, BD uses only premium quality components and materials. Not only do they offer a Lifetime Warranty, but features like MoistureBlock ensure your lights will stand up to the harshest of elements that you encounter. If you happen to crack or damage your lenses in any way or simply decide you’d like a different light pattern BD’s Service technology allows you to quickly swap out your lens for a new one, without voiding your warranty. Head on over to your local shop and see how Baja Designs can upgrade your lighting.

Personalize your exhaust sound experience with the Magnaflow xMOD Series Exhaust System. Configure your vehicle for the sound you want, when you want it! MagnaFlow's premium performance exhaust offering, the xMOD Series, provides an unrivaled exhaust experience. The revolutionary xMOD Series offers a completely modular exhaust system with all the benefits a MagnaFlow premium exhaust is known for: lifetime warrantied stainless-steel construction, dyno-proven performance featuring straight-through mufflers and fast-flowing mandrel bent pipes. Stop by your local shop today and upgrade your exhaust with Magnaflow’s xMOD Series.

For the past 50 years, Roadmaster has manufactured superior-quality towing products for the RV aftermarket. They build tow bars, baseplates, supplemental braking systems, wiring kits, trailer suspensions, and fifth wheel hitches, among other products. Based in the Pacific Northwest, Roadmaster employs 280 people at their three facilities totaling more than 250,000 square feet. Roadmaster is extremely proud of the great products we create, and that their efforts keep jobs here in America. Check in with your local shop and learn how Roadmaster can help you with all your towing needs.

Keeping your car in tune is an art form. JET Performance Products Inc. is a name trusted throughout the automotive industry for their quality, high-caliber tuning technology. JET tuning technology helps you get the power from your vehicle that you need with a wide selection of electronic and fuel products.

Roll-N-Lock is the most advanced retractable truck bed cover made and has redefined the rules for truck bed security. From its retractable function, which permits opening or closing in literally seconds, to its rigid, vinyl-over-aluminum laminated construction, their hybrid Roll-N-Lock cover offers everything other covers do not. You’ll have no snaps to manipulate, no roll or bundle to lash down or stow, no cross bars to negotiate, no fabric shrinkage to struggle with, and best of all no worries about the security of your cargo. The Roll-N-Lock retractable bed cover is by far the most sophisticated and versatile truck bed cover made.

Go Rhino has been developing, designing and manufacturing innovative, stylish and extremely useful accessories for your truck, Jeep and SUV since 1975. Offering a complete range of rugged products including modular grille guards, running boards, truck racks and more, Go Rhino takes pride in deloivering products that allow you to get the most from your vehicle. Stop into your local shop today and upgrade while adding functionality to your ride with Go Rhino.

With over 25 years of experience in aftermarket suspension design, state of the art software and fabrication equipment along with their seasoned engineers and fabricators allows Fabtech Motorsports to develop products that are constantly on the cutting edge. Fabtech has received numerous awards for their designs that continue to lead the market. On road or off, get the most out of your truck, Jeep or SUV with Fabtech.

You’ve got the right tuner, now what about the accessories? Don't sweat it, Bully Dog has you covered. Bully Dog has the accessories you need. From HDMI cables, EGT sensor kits, OBD Blocks and memory cards so you can save your settings. Make sure you have everything you need before venturing out on the road. Test your tuner before you start your adventure and if you have questions, check in with your local shop and see how Bully Dog can get your tuner set up.

Vibrant Performance is a global leader in the design and production of exhaust and vibration control components and assemblies, serving the Automotive and Transportation industries as well as numerous sectors of the Heavy Industrial market. Since 1985, Vibrant has been supplying products and engineering services to OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers) and Aftermarket companies located in more than 50 countries. Visit your local shop and ask how Vibrant Performance can help you today. And when you do, let them know you heard it from us because your shop knows: Keystone has it.

Enjoy the journey. Dometic makes it their job is to meet your essential needs on the journey. Make cooking, keeping food fresh, taking care of personal hygiene and maintaining a pleasant temperature easier while exploring more, seeing more and staying away longer with Dometic. Dometic has thousands of products to meet your essential needs wherever you stay.

Conquer any terrain with Skyjacker Suspensions. Skyjacker Suspension kits provide a smooth, comfortable ride in any conditions, on or off-road. With Skyjacker, get the right height, clearance, and attitude on your jeep and maintain that factory ride quality while improving handling. Stop by your local shop today and help your Jeep’s off-road performance with Skyjacker Suspensions.

https://www.theengineblock.com/competition-corner-show-som/ Shorter days got you down? Kick that season depression to the curb with this round-up of November 2020 auto action with Competition Corner. The Engine Block has gathered quite an impressive list of events to help you scratch that horsepower itch and prevent you from climbing the walls. From world-class auctions and drag showdowns, to off-road racing and good, old-fashioned car shows, there’s a little something for everyone when you head on over to The Engine Block.

Stand out from the crowd with accessories from Westin Automotive Products. Westin designs and delivers automotive products that give you the look and function you need to fit your active lifestyle. Innovation, passion and consistency have made Westin one of the industry's leading manufacturers for nearly 40 years. When it comes to your vehicle, Westin is the name you can trust. Visit your local shop and check out everything for your ride from Westin Automotive products.

Don’t tackle your next towing problem alone when Roadmaster Inc. has the towing solutions for you. For the past 50 years, Roadmaster has manufactured superior-quality towing products for the RV aftermarket. They build tow bars, baseplates, supplemental braking systems, wiring kits, trailer suspensions, and fifth wheel hitches, among other products. Whatever you need, they have you covered. Check in with your local shop and ask how Roadmaster can assist you with your towing. When you do, tell them you heard it from us, because your shop knows: Keystone has it.

Ford has partnered with outerwear brand Filson to design the ultimate Bronco fire rig concept utilizing the WARN Zeon 10s winch. Ford's plan is to use some Bronco profits to support the National Forest Foundation and Outward Bound, both of which support preservation and exploration. Two firefighting vehicles modeled on the Bronco + Filson Wildland Fire Rig concept will also be donated to actual wildfire-fighting crews. Click the link and read more about this pair of Ultimate Bronco Fire Rigs in Road and Track.

SEMA360, an online-only version of the world's largest automotive aftermarket trade show is in full swing. Like the traditional in-person show, SEMA360 isn’t open to the general public but The Engine Block is here with updates on the hottest new products, trends, and vehicle builds this resilient industry has to offer! Auto industry professionals remain laser-focused on innovating new products, strengthening supply, and staying ahead of the curve. From big mergers and strategic forays into EVs, to exciting new vehicles and more, there’s plenty to take in when you head over to The Engine Block.

GRID Off-Road Wheels are designed for those who prefer to live off the grid. Because when you're off the grid, the possibilities for adventure are endless, which is why GRID Off-Road wheels are strong and durable. Whether you're hitting the dunes in Baja, rock crawling in Moab or simply driving to and from work, GRID Off-Road wheels will more than deliver. Stop by your local shop and ask for GRID Off-Road Wheels today.

Gear up and go with Yakima Racks. No matter what sort of adventures you get into, chances are you’ll need to bring some gear. Yakima has transformed the way people travel. From valleys and peaks to banks and backlands, Yakima continues to provide you with what you need to keep your gear safe. Find the best set-up for adventuring out-of-bounds from your local shop with Yakima.

Are your vehicle floors protected this fall? Get them ready with WeatherTech and save your floors from debris. Stop by your local dealer and pick up WeatherTech custom-fit FloorLiners and keep your vehicle in top shape for the season because your shop knows: Keystone has it!

Customization is key with Dee Zee Truck Accessories Hex Series Side Steps! These steps feature integrated slide channels that allow you to adjust and lock the hoops to your ideal location. Crafted from extruded aluminum and available in silver, gloss black, and textured powder coat finishes, these stylish steps will not rust and are built to stand up to the test of time! For a durable, functional style, it’s got to be the Hex series. Stop by your local truck, 4x4 or off-road accessories shop today and ask about the entire Dee Zee product line! When you do, tell them Keystone sent you because your local shop knows; Keystone has it!

Automakers and aftermarket manufacturers seem to be in overdrive these days, making up for lost time during lockdown, The Engine Block reports. GM finally debuted its all-new Hummer EV after months of teasing, and RAM’s 75th anniversary Power Wagon was seen testing around Detroit. The Land Rover Defender picked up some impressive accolades from MotorTrend, while Ford opened the build-and-price configurator for the Bronco. Plus, Chevy is doing some interesting things with racecars and 3D parts, and DECKED, A.R.E., and Go Rhino dropped new products for the truck and off-road crowd. Get all the updates in the world of Auto Industry News when you head on over to The Engine Block.

Stop struggling to get that one piece of gear that slid all the way to the front of your truck bed and make your everyday life easier with CargoGlide. With CargoGlide, you can stop crawling in the back of your truck or van every time you need to reach your gear. Stop scuffing your knees and hurting your back! Install a CargoGlide in your truck or van and get your gear and materials out where you need them! Loading and unloading your tools, toys or any other materials is considerably faster, safer and easier when you have a CargoGlide. Swing by your local shop and learn how CargoGlide can make your life easier and when you do, let them know that you heard it from us because your shop knows: Keystone has it!

Hope for the best and plan for the worst. It’s a good phrase to live by, and one that applies well to winter vehicle prep. With winter weather right around the corner, this is no time to roll the dice on whether or not your vehicle will start in the morning, or safely deliver passengers to a destination. That’s why it’s important to fall back on the four S’s whenever inspecting a vehicle:... Start Stop See Steer These four words represent the most critical systems in your car, truck, or SUV. So, join The Engine Block as they dive a little deeper into each category, and see what you can do to prepare your vehicle for winterand whatever new surprises 2020 still holds for us.