OFFICIAL BACKSTORY... There is a rumor about a factory works Bronco that campaigned the grueling East Africa Rally in 1979 on provisional entry. It was piloted by the legendary James Garner and frequent race partner Scooter Patrick. There are no known photographs surviving, but the story goes … [Read more...]
Backstory of HORSE FORCE!
Dear reader, let me set the stage. In 1974, a B grade Sci Fi movie was released, called Horse Force. The affable Dean Jones stands unmoved against the tyranny of Tina Turner. Yes, this is where Herbie meets Mad Max…. We found the star from this movie buried in a barn near Albuquerque; a 72 … [Read more...]
Origins of the Translammed
What if big and little enos sponsored Bo Darvell in the 1981 24hr Daytona? Translammed is the answer. The worlds only wide body short wheelbase 77 trans am on a C5Z06 chassis. #nonakedtires Fresh off the heels of his last trans-continental hijinx adventure, Bo Darvell turned his sights to road … [Read more...]
New Formula
Why buy from us? *As the original creators of the permanent tire graphic, TredWear is a full-service manufacturer. We do all our manufacturing in house and are constantly working to improve the product. Unlike our competitors, we are a rubber manufacturer. We cure our own sheets from … [Read more...]
SEMA 2018 Show
What’s happening? Well, we are in overdrive getting ready for the 2018 SEMA show. There is so much to do! Logistics, hotels, food, swag, and working on the Scraptona. TredWear will have the most square footage dedicated to Tire Graphics at the show. So if you are in the area come on … [Read more...]
The Chicanery Scottsdale SS
Trucks are for hauling a load of gravel that was dropped from 12 feet up, bouncing off basketball sized boulders as they careen down a rut strewn back road framed by snow capped peaks somewhere in the Colorado wilderness… Or so the advertisers would have you believe. We love trucks. … [Read more...]
Year In RearView 4.0
Remember when you were a kid and the years crawled by at a snail’s pace? You would bemoan your perception to one of advanced years and they would say “Just wait. One of these days you will wish it would slow down.” In response you would think “yeah right”. Well those days are … [Read more...]
Slackers?
It was brought to our attention that we the owners haven’t been feeding content to the Blog. To our millions of fans (tongue planted firmly in cheek) please accept our sincerest apologies. It is difficult to sit down and bang out a 1200 word essay when you are so busy doing other cool and exciting … [Read more...]