Archive for May, 2013

Bouncin’ — 2013 Dirt Riot Mountain 1

May 10th2013

Bouncin' -- 2013 Dirt Riot Mountain 1Spidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

Top-Off Roader — 2013 King of the Hammers

May 8th2013

Top-Off Roader -- 2013 King of the HammersSpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

Erik Miller lands himself on the cover of the soon to be released May issue of Top-Off Roaders Magazine. Be sure to keep an eye on their site for the official magazine release (may be as soon as this Friday), or head over to their Facebook page for the most up to date details, https://www.facebook.com/topoffroaders .

Billet 2 piece yokes, in production.

May 7th2013

Billet 2 piece yokes, in production.Spidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

It’s Tuesday, and as usual our machines are running at full capacity. Among the number of products flowing thru the shop floor today, one that always catches my eye is the 2 piece Ultimate Axle Shaft yoke. It’s such a cool part, made entirely of billet chromoly steel. This shot was taken just moments ago, capturing our billet yoke “in-progress”. Still left is broaching, heat treating, and post-heat treating machining for those extra fine tolerances. Alright, back to work.

Thru the Dust They Rise — 2012 American Rocksports Challenge

May 6th2013

Thru the Dust They Rise -- 2012 American Rocksports ChallengeSpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

Twisted — 2013 Widia Rausch Creek Qualifier

May 3rd2013

Twisted -- 2013 Widia Rausch Creek QualifierSpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0