Blog – Tagged "Sliders" – Rock and Road LLC

4x4, Atlas Transfer Case, Builds, Chevy 350, Crossmember, Custom Bumper, Dana 60, FJ40, Offroad, Sliders, Suspension, Toyota, Triangulated 4 Link, Truss, Tube Bumper, Tube Frame, Tube Work - December 6, 2022

FJ40 Suspension Build #2 After Pics

FJ40 Build #2 AFTER See before pics here. Overall vehicle specs: Chevy 350 NV4500 Transmission Atlas 2 Speed transfer case Solid high pinon dana 60 rear axle Kingpin Chevy low piñon dana 60 front axle 40” Maxix Creepy Crawlers tires Here’s what we did: Removed 4' of the frame in front and 4' in back and replaced with tubular frame (2" 120 wall in front and 1.75" 120 wall in rear) Motor mounts Transmission mount Beefy trusses front and rear Full hydraulic steering behind the axle Front and rear double triangulated 4 link set up with custom crossmembers and link...

FJ40 Suspension Build #2 Before/During

FJ40 Build #2 Before/During See after pics here. Overall vehicle specs: Chevy 350 NV4500 Transmission Atlas 2 Speed transfer case Solid high pinon dana 60 rear axle Kingpin Chevy low piñon dana 60 front axle 40” Maxix Creepy Crawlers tires Here’s what we did: Removed 4' of the frame in front and 4' in back and replaced with tubular frame (2" 120 wall in front and 1.75" 120 wall in rear) Motor mounts Transmission mount Beefy trusses front and rear Full hydraulic steering behind the axle Front and rear double triangulated 4 link set up with custom crossmembers and link...

Progress Shots of Vintage 1974 Ford Bronco: Custom Roll Cage, Plate Bumper, + Suspension Upgrades

Here's some specs we've been working on for this Classic 1974 Ford Bronco to make it trail ready. See the finished build HERE! Roll Cage & Sliders: 6 point family-friendly cage tied into a 4 point engine cage through the firewall, all tied directly into the frame Custom rectangular tube sliders Front Axle/Suspension: King pin shaved Dana 60 and custom truss Triangulated 3-link with 14" travel ADS 2.5" coil overs and 2" hydraulic bump stops PSC hydro assist Rear Axle/Suspension: Shaved 14 bolt with double triangulated 4 link and custom truss 16" travel ADS 2.5" coil overs and 2" hydraulic bump stops Anti-rock...

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Sliders, Toyota, Toyota Tacoma - June 22, 2017

Tacoma Sliders

Here's a quick project we recently wrapped up on here at Rock and Road in Loomis, CA. This customer was moving out to Colorado and because of the snow that he is bound to encounter, he wanted some anti-slip sliders/steps for his '11 Toyota Tacoma. We did custom bent tube sliders with custom cutouts on our CNC plasma table, then dimple died them to create a grippy surface on the top. What do you think? If you'd like a custom set, shoot us an email! info@rockandroadperformance.com

Tundra Tube Bumper, Sliders, Skid Plate

It's been awhile since we updated you on what's been happening in the shop. Someday we will give you a tour of our new shop in Loomis, CA, but for now check out our most recent project. This customer brought us a 2015 Toyota Tundra to beef up. His to do list: sliders, tube bumper with winch, & skid plate. First up are the sliders made of 1 3/4" DOM tube with expanded metal over top. The customer lives where it snows, so the expanded metal allows him to stomp off the snow and reduce slipping on the tube. These...