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Recap: Venture4WD @ OK4WD

Recap: Venture4WD @ OK4WD

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Chris Shontz of Venture4WD stopped by our shop on Tuesday, May 28th, to freshen up his 2013 Jeep JKU after his recent adventures. First, we performed an overall vehicle inspection. This rig has put on a lot of mileage on and off the beaten path and hidden wear and tear can build up. Whether or not your rig is used off road, it is still very important to inspect your vehicle periodically and perform needed tuned ups with your local mechanic to ensure increased longevity and future adventuring. After evaluating his rig, we installed a new front driveshaft and a fresh OEM front bumper, which was supplied by Chris. On the front bumper, we outfitted a COMEUP SEAL Gen2 9.5rsi Winch mounted to a Warn winch mount with a Factor55 Flatlink and a manual kill switch. To add extra visibility at night, we equipped a pair of Baja Designs Squadron-R Pro Driving/Combo LED Light. Lastly, we hooked up and mounted an ARB On-Board High Performance 12 Volt Air Compressor (CKMTA12), which will make light work airing up and airing down tires. To wrap up the job, we noticed that the weight of the winch was pulling the front of the Jeep down. To fix this, we installed two front coilover spacers to level out the vehicle. On Thursday night, after the work was completed on his Jeep. With Chris, we hosted a Venture4WD meet and great between 6pm to 8pm. It was a lively night with a healthy turnout that came from all over: people drove as long as seven hours and came as far as Texas. Overall, the night was filled with smiles and pleasant banter about adventure stories, gear, and future excursion plans and dreams. Thank you to Chris and everyone that came out to OK4WD. We had a great time, and keep your eye out for the next one of these events. 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