When you think of monster trucks, you envision colossal machines soaring through the air, performing jaw-dropping stunts and defying gravity. Behind these spectacular feats of automotive acrobatics lies an essential but often overlooked component: the transmission. The Power Behind the Roar: Monster trucks are not your typical vehicles. They’re massive, weighing several tons, and they’re… Read more »
When it comes to boating, whether it’s for leisure or commercial purposes, the reliability and performance of the onboard machinery are paramount. Marine gearboxes play a pivotal role in ensuring that a vessel operates smoothly and efficiently, regardless of the conditions at sea. The Heart of Marine Propulsion: Marine gearboxes are the heart of a… Read more »
Is your dream to become a monster truck driver one day? It can be a little bit difficult to break into the industry at first. Even if you have the funds to build your own monster truck, most of the big monster truck shows won’t let just anyone take part in a show. They need… Read more »
If you own a vehicle that boasts either four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, you have what is called a transfer case in it. Your transfer case, which is located right near your transmission, is responsible for taking the power that is generated by your vehicle’s engine and distributing it to all four of your vehicle’s… Read more »
Your vehicle’s transmission is a vital component that needs to be working efficiently at all times. Unfortunately, there are many things that can go wrong with your transmission, some that you may not even notice at first if you don’t know what to look for. At SCS Gearbox, we want to ensure you always have… Read more »
Driving through the mud in a mud truck is one of the most fun things you can do on four wheels. However, before you can do it, you need to either buy a mud truck that’s already been put together or, better yet, build your own mud truck from the ground up. If you’re going… Read more »
If you have a four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive vehicle, then your vehicle has what is called a transfer case inside of it. Transfer cases are sometimes called transfer gear cases or transfer gearboxes, and they are part of what allows you to put your vehicle into four-wheel drive in an instant. They are one… Read more »
If you’ve ever owned a car, it’s quite that you’ve likely experienced issues with its transmission at least once or twice. While the topic of transmission maintenance may be common for any car or truck owner, it is less talked about when it comes to boats. Of course, marine vehicles have transmissions as well, but… Read more »
Most people are probably familiar with the Bigfoot monster truck. Bigfoot is one of the most well-established brands in the monster truck industry. However, do you know the history behind Bigfoot, which is considered to be the very first monster truck ever built? The History of Bigfoot Bigfoot was created by a former construction worker… Read more »
In order to be considered a monster truck, a monster truck needs to weigh at least 9,000 pounds. Nonetheless, there are some that can weigh as much as 12,000 pounds or more in some cases. With that in mind, you might be surprised to see how fast some monster trucks can move. Guinness World Records… Read more »
