When it comes to the control of your springs, the shock absorber is the only way to control it. Without the shock, the suspension would continuously bound and rebound all of the energy it has and your tires would never make proper contact with the road. On this suspension tech, we’ll first take a look […] More »

When you hear Raptor guys who venture into the desert talk about “long travel suspensions,” it might have made you curious. What is a long travel suspension and why would you want or need it? We’ll get you an answer in this brief Trophy Truck Tech. A long travel suspension is designed to get more […] More »

Cheef has been a member of F150Online since October 20, 2003 (happy 11th anniversary!) and has the truck to show it. The Ontario resident has a 2009 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCrew tucked between the walls of his garage, and it is certainly a wonderful ride. In addition to the amazing Ford truck there is also […] More »

While there is no perfect calculation for the perfect pedal feel when it comes to the master cylinder bore size, there are some guidelines you should follow. In this brake tech story, we’ll take you through some of those guidelines and try to help you understand why going to a bigger bore isn’t always better […] More »

Today’s video features a 2001 Ford F-250 that has been modified to get moving fast enough to take flight off of a pretty big jump. The video is short, but sweet – showing the F-250 getting the big run-up to the jump, blasting into the air and then landing surprisingly well on the other side. Sure, […] More »

Both trucks use 400+ cubic inch V8s that produce over 700-horsepower. They take jumps like no-ones business and they are both bodied like Ford Raptors. However, despite their similar looks, the Ford Raptor of the desert is not the same as the Ford Raptor in the Short Course 2WD class. Let’s take a look as […] More »

This week’s F-150 of the week belongs to KMF SuperCrew of Hammond, Louisiana. The 2009 white SuperCrew has a 6.5 bed with a three inch leveling kit and a six or nine inch Rough Country lift kit is planned in the near future. The rims are from a 2014 FX4 and the engine is a […] More »