SEMA News—February 2012
New Products
Runner-up for best new exterior accessory at the recent SEMA Show, Bestop’s spring-loaded TrekStep Side-Mount retracts with a push of the foot. The unit features OEM-quality materials, 400-lb. capacity and easy, no-drill installation directly to the truck frame. Fits all popular fullsize pickups and dualies.
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Applied Products announces the release of the all new RetraxPRO, a highly versatile retractable pickup bed cover. The new unit features a unique, patented design which allows it to retract on sealed ball bearing rollers into a compact spiral
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Whether for racers or street cars, this book shows how to build a big-block Chevy to full potential. An experienced wrencher himself, author Tom Dufur reviews commonly available factory parts along with many aftermarket offerings, discussing the advantages of both. The 144-page book includes 406 full-color photos plus charts and graphs to guide builders through every step.
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Curtis Industries LLC
PathPro SS Cab System
Designed for the Polaris Ranger 800 Crew UTV, Curtis’s new PathPro SS cab system offers functionality, versatility and value. Using quality 30-oz., clear, double-polished vinyl, the system seals snug around the entire vehicle and is virtually airtight while minimizing noise intrusion. The windshield is made from quantum-
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Bosal USA
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MaxTrac Suspension
6.5-in. Nissan Titan Lift System This new system is for ’04–’11 Titan owners who want to run up to 35-in. tires. MaxTrac has eliminated replacement front crossmembers in favor of one-piece spindles cast from ductile iron and e-coated against corrosion. The spindles provide 4 in. of lift. Steering angles are retained and the factory rack-and-pinion system remains in the stock location. Rear lift is attained with 4-in. fabricated steel blocks.
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Mid America Motorworks
Mid America Motorworks |
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Speedway Motors Earlier this year, Speedway Motors introduced a bolt-in independent front suspension crossmember for ’35–’40 Fords. The company is now expanding on that concept with a bolt-in center crossmember assembly for these same vehicles. When combined with Speedway’s new ’35–’40 Ford framerails (or an original frame), these bolt-in chassis components offer rodders a solid foundation for their ’35–’40 Fords.
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Snap-on
Ultra-Light Timing Light
Snap-on’s new Ultra-Light Timing Light is a multipurpose tool that can check battery voltage and measure engine rpm, secondary firing voltages and burn times. The device features a diamond-plate underside, a large, backlight LCD screen and a dual LED flashlight in a patented
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SEMA Black Book
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