I like things simple when it comes to 4x4s. For example, I'm drawn to the base model of a truck or SUV. I can't help it. This started back in 1971 when I saw my uncle's brand-new, mostly base '72 ...

Locking hubs are a really important part of four-wheel drive systems: They're there to help drivers switch between two-wheel drive and 4WD.While many modern 4x4s now use automatic systems, the ...

We're sure that when automatic locking hubs were invented, the guys who developed them were walking pretty tall. They probably had a nice little party celebrating the fact that drivers could engage ...