But the realities of modifying and then daily driving a custom conversion like this dictate every decision along the way, especially after the portal axles. The main disadvantage of portal axles ...

But they just might lend your Wrangler some of the Mighty FC’s mojo. While a V-8 conversion kit and portal axles may seem hard to top, they do only represent Jeep Authentic Parts’ first efforts.

The collection includes a Quartermaster pickup with portal axles, another pickup with a short-bed configuration, a V8-powered Station Wagon, an eight-seater Safari conversion, and an FIA-approved ...

Priced at $16,000 at press time, the portal axle conversion kit promises to increase ground clearance by 130 millimeters (5.1 inches) to 500 millimeters (19.7 inches). For reference, the Bronco ...

Two years after the introduction of the Brabus 800 Adventure XLP, a stretched pick-up conversion of the G-Class featuring portal axles, a full bodykit and a heavily tuned AMG engine, the German ...

What are portal axles, and why are they so cool? That's a great question that many an off-road enthusiast has had and many have answered for themselves. Let us bypass that step and show you what ...

Mercedes-AMG helped launch the 6×6 craze when it turned the G63 into a behemoth with six wheels and portal ... conversion is intriguing, to say the least. There’s no word on who added a third ...

It’s hard to imagine many ways it could be improved, but a Swiss-German team has, with the holy grail of ground-clearance-boosting gizmos: Portal axles. Jimnys will soon be running around Europe ...

He went parts shopping at a local salvage yard to find a front axle from under an ’83 Jeep Wagoneer along with a steering box from an early ’90s Tacoma as the base components for the swap.