Holy Jeepers, the Bantam Jeep Fest was last weekend in Butler, PA
This past weekend marked the 2nd Annual Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival in Butler, PA birthplace of the original Jeep. Although this is only the 2nd year of the event, it’s an event that’s been in the making for more than 70 years since the original Jeep prototype was built in the American Bantam Car Company’s facility to meet the Army’s demands for a light weight reconnoissance vehicle to use during WWII. Thousands flocked to the little town for the weekend’s festivities with events going on around town, events at the fairgrounds, and trail rides around the area. This show brings
PA Jeep Show Live Install Winner: Nick Parks
Each year at the PA Jeeps All Breeds Jeep Show, Zone donates a free Jeep lift kit to a lucky club member. Only catch, the winner has to bring their own tools and install the kit in Zone’s booth during the event. The goal for the project is to show how the average enthusiasts using basic hand tools can install a lift kit over the course of a weekend. And for added bonus the winner gets to take their Jeep out for its inaugural run on the RTI ramp and obstacle course immediate following the install. Over the years we’ve
Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival this weekend!
If you’ve ever wondered about the history of the Jeep, it’s WWII roots and the transition into the family friendly 4×4 we have today, then you should head to the Bantam Jeep Heritage Festival this weekend. The original reconnoissance vehicle built back in 1941 for the US Army was the BRC by the American Bantam Car Company from Butler, PA. This yearly festival celebrates that heritage and the impact it has had on this great country. The event starts Friday night with the invasion of downtown Butler as thousands of Jeeps inundate the peaceful town and carries on through the
XJ Testimonial from Alaska
We love hearing back from our customers with how easy our lift kits are to install and where their Zone-equipped vehicles take them exploring. Brian Gelfand out of Alaska wrote us this message recently: Well the Jeep is done, thank you guys for the bad ass lift. It went on so smooth and no broke bolts at all.The Jeep has a new motor from S&J Motors. Your 3″ full leaf lift 1″ rear leaf shackles. 31×10.5 tires and a new sye kit and driveline also. Thank you for a great lift and a great price. It actually sits a little bit higher then my
Jeepers gather in York, PA for the PA Jeep Show
This past weekend the York Fairgrounds in York, PA were overrun by hundreds of Jeeps for the 17th Annual All Breed Jeep Show hosted by the PA Jeep Club. This 2 day event boasts Jeeps of all sizes, a challenging obstacle course, aftermarket vendors, Jeep/Mopar projects, show-n-shine competition, swap meet, and more as thousands enjoy the Jeep lifestyle. Zone Offroad Products made it out with a number of rigs and show specials for participants to take advantage of. Recently returned from the Ultimate Adventure (UA), Project MJ was out on display and recieved a ton of attention throughout the show.