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1947-55 1st Series Chevrolet Advance Design and GMC New Design Trucks: Mild...

August 18, 2026 0 comments

When an Advance Design or New Design classic Chevrolet or GMC truck project moves from stock restoration to mildly modified or an all-out restomod …

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Introduction to Moses Ludel’s Classic Truck Podcast!

August 16, 2026 0 comments

This podcast premier episode shares my classic truck journey and background around classic trucks and SUVs. A fan of today’s classic trucks since the …

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I947-1955 First Series Chevrolet Advance Design and GMC New Design Truck Review...

August 16, 2026 0 comments

In this podcast, listeners and viewers get an introduction to the 1947 to 1955 First Series Chevrolet and GMC pickups. This detailed look at …

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Growing Demand for Classic 4×4 Coverage

June 27, 2026 0 comments

There is a growing interest in vintage, classic and higher mileage 4×4 Jeep, light truck and SUV vehicles. The magazine and its YouTube channel …

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Higher Fuel Prices and Maintenance Costs May Keep Us From Buying Another...

March 28, 2026 0 comments

Our 2005 Gen 3 Ram 3500 Quad-Cab 4WD pickup with a Cummins 5.9L H.O. turbodiesel has been a great vehicle, and we’re glad we …

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Fabricating Frame and Beam Axle Saddle Adapters for a Rolling Jack

February 10, 2026 0 comments

The flat rubber pad adapters that came with our new rolling jacks are very sturdy and will fit most vehicles. Our Jeep XJ Cherokee …

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A Katool KT-4H110 4-Post Lift Transformed Our Carport Into a Fully Functional...

January 14, 2026 0 comments

Many shops and DIY techs want a vehicle lift. Finding space for a lift is not always easy. In this video, see how we …

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10 Good Reasons for Buying a Katool KT4H110 Service and Parking Lift...

January 9, 2026 0 comments

When picking a vehicle lift, the main concern is function and utility. After careful research and a visit to the Katool booth at the …

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Choosing Between a 2-Post and 4-Post Vehicle Lift

January 3, 2026 0 comments

The vehicle lift choice for our shop has narrowed. In this coverage, we compare 2-post and 4-post lifts plus options like rolling jacks that …

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Do You Need a Vehicle Lift for Your Shop or DIY Garage?

December 31, 2025 0 comments

I have been doing professional level automotive and motorcycle work for six decades—with and without the use of a vehicle lift. In this video …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Tom Willis Column: West Side Death Valley National Park

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Column: Tom Willis Takes Us to Death Valley National Park! Tom Willis lives at northern Nevada. Tom has been involved in all aspects of …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – HD Videos: Building a 4.6L Jeep Inline Six Stroker Motor

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    How-to Videos: Building a 4.6L Jeep Inline Six Stroker Motor      In this 1080P HD video interview series, Moses Ludel and Tony Hewes discuss the …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – How-to: Welding Class

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Video Introduction to the ‘How-to: Welding Class’ In this video, Moses Ludel welcomes viewers and students to the ‘How-to: Welding Class’ at 4WD Mechanix …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – How-to: Trailside Air Filter Service

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Jeep 4WD How-to: Replacing a Clogged Air Filter Along the Trail!      A common Jeep 4WD maintenance question is when to change the engine air …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Show-Winning Jeep XJ Cherokee Sport 4×4

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Custom 1998 Jeep XJ Cherokee Wins at East Coast Car Shows! Photos by Tim Swank Tim Swank’s show winning 1998 Jeep XJ Cherokee 4×4 …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Moses Ludel Rebuilds the Jeep XJ Cherokee NP231 and NV231 Transfer Case with an SYE Kit

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    How-to: Rebuilding a Jeep 231 Transfer Case with Advance Adapters SYE!      Eliminating the slip yoke rear driveline and upgrading to Advance Adapters’ Fixed-Yoke (SYE) kit …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Frank DeAngelo Inducted into the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

      Frank DeAngelo Inducted Into the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame!      October 4, 2013 (Sheraton Fairplex, Pomona, California)—Off-road racing professional, friend and driving …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Welding & Cutting Equipment

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Learn More About Welding & Cutting Equipment for Your Shop! Do-it-yourself Jeep 4WD owners and 4×4 shop techicians value their tools. To install custom …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Moses Ludel Rebuilds the Jeep Wrangler NP231 and NV231 Transfer Case

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    How-to: Jeep 231 Transfer Case Rebuild with Slip Yoke Eliminator       Eliminating the slip yoke rear driveline and upgrading to Advance Adapters’ Fixed-Yoke (SYE) …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Become a Better Jeep Mechanic

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

          Jeep 4WD How-to: Become a Better Mechanic!   Whether you work on your own Jeep 4×4, own a four-wheel drive specialty shop or plan to travel in …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Moses Ludel Rebuilds the Jeep Grand Cherokee NP231 and NV231 Transfer-Case

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    How-to: Grand Cherokee 231 Transfer Case Build & Advance Adapters SYE Eliminating the slip yoke rear driveline and upgrading to Advance Adapters’ Fixed-Yoke (SYE) kit increases …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – CTEK Battery Chargers for Battery Maintenance, Restoration and Storage

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    CTEK Battery Chargers for Battery Maintenance, Restoration and Storage CTEK is the Swedish developer and manufacturer of premier battery chargers endorsed by World Class …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Warn Industries Launches the ZEON Platinum Winch

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Warn Industries Launches the ZEON Platinum Winch at the 2014 SEMA Show! At the 2014 SEMA Show, Warn Industries brought out several new products. …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – How-to: Jeep Wrangler 231 Transfer Case Rebuild

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    How-to: Jeep 231 Transfer Case Rebuild with Slip Yoke Eliminator      Eliminating the slip yoke rear driveline and upgrading to Advance Adapters’ Fixed-Yoke (SYE) …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Video Interview: Bradley Falin and Robert Daly Off-Road Racing Program

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Brad Falin and Rob Daly Talk About Ultra4 Competition! The popularity of racing in the desert and rock crawling competition has reached an all-time …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Metal Cutting

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    Metal Cutting Methods Using a plasma cutter takes some practice. The results are clean cuts with minimal slag. A plasma cutter is cost-effective for cutting and shaping …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – MIG Welding

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

          MIG (GMAW) Wire Welding I fabricated these frame mounts to support a Jeep 4.0L engine in a 1987 Jeep YJ Wrangler chassis. The …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – 2015 Moab EJS: BFG Hosts Jeep JK Wrangler Run at Area BFE

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    2015 Moab EJS: BFGoodrich® Hosts a Jeep JK Wrangler Run at Area BFE! At the 2015 Moab Easter Jeep Safari, BFGoodrich® Tires, Raceline Wheels and Poison …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – How-to: Make an AAM Axle Tool

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    How-to: Make an AAM Axle Preload Adjuster Wrench      AAM’s 9.25″, 10.5″ and 11.5″ axle design has several quick-service features. The crush sleeve for pinion preload adjustment …

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    Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine – Jeep JK Wrangler 3.8L V-6 STS Turbocharger

    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015
    by Moses Ludel April 22, 2015

    ‘STS’ Jeep JK Wrangler 3.8L V-6 Remote Mounted Turbocharger!      At the 2011 Moab Jeep Safari, the Spanish Trail Arena trail show draws a crowd. …

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Moses Ludel’s books on Jeep®, Ford F-Truck, Chevrolet/GMC and Toyota Truck/Landcruiser cover models now considered “classics”.  The Harley-Davidson Evolution V-Twin Owner’s Bible™ is for Evolution Era enthusiasts…These books are available at Bentley Publishers, Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble and automotive book outlets!

Jeep® Owner’s Bible™ by Moses Ludel

Click here for access to the Bentley Publishers website and Jeep Owner's Bible, 3rd Edition, by Moses Ludel.

Jeep® Owner's Bible™  by Moses Ludel—a best seller available since 1992 and now available in its Third Edition with coverage from WWII MB through the 2006 TJ/LJ Wrangler and 1999-2004 WJ Grand Cherokee era!

Jeep® CJ Rebuilder’s Manual: 1946-1971 by Moses Ludel

 Click here for access to the Bentley Publishers website and information about the 1946-71 CJ Jeep Rebuilder's Manual by Moses Ludel.

Each of Moses Ludel's Jeep® books earned an official Mopar® part number! The Rebuilder's Manuals provide in-depth, step-by-step details on rebuilding and restoring these CJ Jeep­™ models.

Jeep® CJ Rebuilder’s Manual: 1972-86 by Moses Ludel

 Click here for access to the Bentley Publishers website and information about the 1972-86 CJ Jeep Rebuilder's Manual by Moses Ludel.

Moses Ludel's books provide an in-depth model overview for owners and techs. For additional 4x4 Jeep®, Light Truck and SUV coverage, make this online magazine and the YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/@roadreadywithmosesludel) your technical resources!

Ford F-Series Owner’s Bible™ (1948-1995) by Moses Ludel

 Ford F-Series Pickup Owner's Bible by Moses Ludel (Bentley Publishers)

Moses Ludel's Ford F-truck and GM truck books earned official Ford Motor Company 'SVO' and GM Motorsport part numbers! Above is the Ford F-Series Pickup Owner's Bible™...Below is the Chevrolet & GMC Light Truck Owner's Bible™.

Chevrolet & GMC Light Truck Owner’s Bible™ (1939-1995) by Moses Ludel

 Chevrolet & GMC Light Truck Owner's Bible by Moses Ludel (Bentley Publishers)

Toyota Truck & Land Cruiser Owner’s Bible™ (1958-1996) by Moses Ludel

 Toyota Truck & Land Cruiser Owner's Bible by Moses Ludel (Bentley Publishers)

Moses Ludel's Toyota Truck and Land Cruiser book is a classic among vintage Toyota pickup and FJ40 Land Cruiser owners!

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Copyright © Moses Ludel’s 4WD Mechanix Magazine online website and the 4WD Mechanix Magazine/’Road Ready’ Channel at YouTube®, 2010-2026…Under international copyright standards, no material can be copied or removed from this website. This includes photo images, videos, text, logos and graphics. PDF downloads are available solely for personal use by viewers. Other materials are available only with written permission. When describing content, please refer others to the website pages for viewing. All references to Jeep® and Mopar™ respect the registered trademarks of ‘Chrysler Corporation’, ‘DaimlerChrysler’, ‘FCA US LLC’, ‘Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ and ‘Stellantis’. All Rights Reserved.

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