MetalCloak Tips & Things

Every month our team puts up a new presentation on the main TV in our Breakroom, dubbed "The Diner" - the Slides presentation includes Reviews, Pics of Employee Rigs, Customer Rigs and more.

We decided to start sharing that with you.

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Looking for a stunning combination of rugged mountain trails and exhilarating ocean-side dunes? Tillamook has that, and awesome cheese too!

Thank You! 

The past 11 days were an amazing and inspiring string of

Located in the heart of Pennsylvania's coal region, Rausch Creek Off-Road Park is a paradise for off-road enthusiasts

When it comes to optimizing the performance of your Jeep JK, especially its suspension, few upgrades can rival the impact of a quality suspension system.

Here is what you need to know if you are thinking about a trip to Death Valley, California.

Moab, Utah, is a destination spot and bucket list location for off-road fans everywhere... but what should you know before you go?

Thank a Vet, not just today, but every day.

Meet Rock Lander. Life has made him a survivor. The world has made him an adventurer. Rock Lander is hard core to the bone... and his greatest pleasure is taking his rig out on the open road... either he finds adventure, or adventure finds him.

We take our 4xe from a basic True Dual Rate budget lift kit to the full Game-Changer suspension experience. 

I've made it a point in the modern world of revisionist history and the cultural cancelling of our past to celebrate Columbus Day every year since Metalcloak's move to Northern California in 2009.

Columbus, in my humble opinion,

What are torque specs and how should you use them? 

In Part Two of our Upgrade Series, we will explore the benefits of upgrading your tires and wheels, the importance of suspension systems, and how to choose the right components for your Jeep.

When it comes to off-road vehicles, comfort and performance are paramount. One critical aspect that affects both is the control arm joint, particularly in how it manages noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH). This blog will delve into the significance

Being in the Off-roading industry we get asked all the time by customers and jeep enthusiasts “How would you build up a Jeep.” in this four part series we will go over what we believe is the most important when beginning to build up a rig and questions

The Jeep Badge of Honor program offers an opportunity for Jeep owners to explore and conquer exciting off-road trails all across the United States. This is everything you need to know to get started.

Control Arm Bushings are more important than you might think. What are they and what is the difference between the different types of Bushings? 

What is the difference between Progressive Springs vs. Dual Rate Springs vs. Linear Springs and is Triple Rate better than Dual Rate? 

In 1966 a group of explorers began a quest to find the long lost mining town known as Summit City... on August 8, that city will be Resurrected with all it granduer in California's Sierra's

Whether a cross country trip, a RockLanding adventure, or a simple trip to the local swimming hole, gas mileage matters. Going from a TJ to a JL was an interesting experience for this Rocklander.