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Putco: Element Window Visors

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Now you’re in your element. Using a patented, fully in-channel design, Element window visors from Putco feature a unique stepped-down design that generates less wind noise and sits right in the OE window channel to create a truly quality look. Element window visors are made from rugged ABS plastic for lasting durability; plus, they resist UV light to prevent fading.

Putco designed Element window visors to help you enjoy your trips more. They help provide windows-down fresh air without the annoyance of turbulent wind noise; they also resist rain entry thanks to the moisture-wicking beaded edge. Injection-molded for a perfect fit, these window visors go on with 3M automotive tape—no cutting or drilling needed.

Available in Chrome, Smoke, or Matte Black for a variety of applications.

Features

  • Cruise with your windows down without turbulent wind noise or rain
  • In-channel, injection-molded, stepped-down design for a premium look
  • Rugged ABS plastic resists UV fading
  • Install with 3M automotive tape—no drilling or cutting
Putco Element Window Visors

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Go Rhino (548860T): RC4 Light-Ready Bull Bar for 2021 Ford F-150

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Combining the ability to install your own 20” single-row LED light bar with aggressive front-end protection, the RC4 bull bar from Go Rhino is your solution. Made from one-piece, textured-black, 2.5” tubular mild steel, the 548860T RC4 bull bar includes predrilled light-mount locations and a removable skid plate with the signature Go Rhino hexagon pattern. Backed by a 5-year warranty.

Also available with 20” single-row LED light bar (5488620LT).

Features

  • 2.5” tubular mild steel construction
  • Designed to mount a 20” single-row LED light bar (bar not included)
  • Aggressive front-end protection
  • Textured-black powdercoat
  • Removable skid plate in signature hexagonal pattern
  • Warranty: 5 years
Go Rhino RC4 Light Ready Bull Bar for 2021 Ford F-150 548860T

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ICI: Alumilite Front Bumper for ’19-’21 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

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It’s time to get aggressive. The Alumilite front bumper from ICI gives your truck striking style and a powerful stance, with room for four 3” LED cube lights and either a 40” LED light bar or up to twelve additional 3” cube lights in the center. For improved lower skid-area protection, the bumper’s lower lip extends back an extra 13”. ICI designed the Alumilite front bumper to be compatible with front parking sensors and to let you keep your factory tow hooks. Backed by a lifetime limited warranty on structure and a 2-year limited warranty on paint/finish. Part number AL-FBM21CHN fits 2019–2021 Chevy Silverado 1500; other applications available.

Features

  • For 2019–2021 Chevy Silverado 1500
  • Aluminum construction
  • Aggressive style and stance
  • Fits two 3” LED cube lights on each side
  • Fits either a 40” LED light bar or up to twelve 3” cube lights in the center
  • Lower lip extends back 13” for improved lower skid-area protection
  • Compatible with front parking sensors and OE tow hooks
  • Warranty: lifetime (structure); 2 years (paint/finish)
ICI Alumilite Front Bumper AL-FBM21CHN

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Rugged Liner: Truck Bedliner for 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500

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Bring the thickest liners in the country to the bed of your new 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Patented Rugged Liner bedliners provide rugged, affordable protection for your bed, tailgate, and front rail, with a skid-resistant floor to help keep cargo from shifting about dangerously. The polyethylene material is a straight-up upgrade to spray-in liners, boasting better longevity and impact attenuation—dings, dents, and scratches just don’t stand a chance.

Rugged Liner bedliners won’t collect water and include 2 x 4 inserts to permit two-tier stacking. Backed by a lifetime warranty.

Features

  • For 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 (many other applications available)
  • Durable polyethylene material
  • Better impact attenuation and longevity than spray-in liners
  • Protects against scratches, dings, and dents
  • Nonpooling floor for storage protection
  • 2 x 4 inserts permit two-tier stacking
  • Warranty: lifetime (nontransferable)
Rugged Liner Bedliner for 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500

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Race Sport Lighting (RSUKIT): ColorADAPT® Adaptive RGB LED Solid Underbody Kit with Remote

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Get the attention you crave with the ColorADAPT® Adaptive RGB LED kit from Race Sport Lighting. The RSUKIT comes with four aluminum channel rods (two 48” and two 36”) coated in IP67-rated weatherproof silicone for dependable durability and longevity over lesser accent lighting options on the market.

Laid into each Race Sport Lighting ColorADAPT rod are tri-color 5050 RGB micro LEDs that provide wider and more refined light angles in a vibrant spread of color. Between the control box and wallet-sized key card remote, you can command 16 selectable colors with dimmer and speed control, white strobe, fade, flash, and music cycling options.

Features

  • The best RGB vehicle accent lighting on the market
  • Four aluminum-channel rods coated with weatherproof silicone
  • 5050 RGB micro LEDs
  • Sixteen selectable colors with dimmer and speed control
  • White strobe, fade, flash, and music cycles
  • Wallet-sized key card remote control
  • Four 10’ extension cables
  • One car charger plug, fuse tape adapter, and mounting hardware
  • Warranty: 1 year
Race Sport Lighting ColorADAPT RGB LED Kit with Remote

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Rancho: RS7MT™ Monotube Shock Absorbers

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Dial back the heat on your off-road rig with the all-new RS7MT™ monotube shock absorber from Rancho. Filled with all-weather fluid, RS7MT shocks are specially designed to dissipate heat, making them ideal for extreme off-road use and larger wheel/tire packages. Rancho engineered a hardened piston rod that resists scuffs and corrosion plus an internal rebound bumper to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness while smoothing out the ride on any terrain. These shocks weren’t designed just to excel on the trail; they’re also application-tuned for precision on-road handling.

Rancho RS7MT monotube shocks fit your application right out of the box—no installation sleeves or extra hardware required. Currently available for Jeep Wrangler JK and JL and Jeep Gladiator JT.

Features

  • For various Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator applications
  • 14 mm hardened-chrome piston rod
  • All-weather fluid withstands internal temperatures from -40° to 248°F
  • Internal rebound bumper and shouldered rubber bushings reduce noise, vibration, and harshness
  • PTFE-banded piston responds to changing on- and off-road conditions for a smoother ride
  • Digressive, linear, or progressive tuning based on application requirements
  • Full-floating dividing piston and high-pressure nitrogen gas maintain constant pressure against hydraulic oil to reduce aeration and shock fade
  • Fits right out of the box (no installation sleeves or extra hardware required)
Rancho RS7MT Monotube Shock Absorbers

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Rugged Ridge (11641.12): Fender Flare Delete Kit for 2021 Jeep Wrangler JL

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The new 11641.12 kit from Rugged Ridge has a “flare” for the dramatic. Trail flex is known for causing costly and irritating fender flare damage. Now you can remove your factory flares to achieve the clearance and narrow profile you need to tackle the toughest trails—without sacrificing a finished look to do it.

Made from durable, precision-molded thermoplastic, the Rugged Ridge Fender Flare Delete Kit creates a menacing look that’s more than a match for its trail-worthy toughness. So don’t just alter your factory flares—delete them!

Includes all necessary mounting hardware and instructions, as well as button-LED turn signals/running lights.

Features

  • For 2021 Jeep Wrangler JL
  • Eliminates factory flares to allow for greater articulation and a narrower width on the trail
  • Provides a more aggressive off-road appearance
  • Textured-black finish
  • Includes mounting hardware, instructions, and button-LED turn signals/running lights
  • Warranty: 5 years
Rugged Ridge Fender Flare Delete Kit 11641.12

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PRO Rebates: June Featured Brands

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PRO Rebates is back at it in 2021, and the featured vendors for June are ready to put money back in your pocket! 

Buy products from the following vendors in June and get cash back based on the percentages shown. Rewards are paid via prepaid Visa debit card. That’s no-strings cash back just for buying the brands and products you normally would! 

Vendors change each period, so stay tuned for announcements of upcoming vendors throughout the year! Click here for complete program information. 

JUNE FEATURED VENDORS 

  • Go Rhino: 5%*
  • Husky Liners: 2%*
  • Paramount Automotive: 5%*
  • UnderCover: 2%*

*Some exclusions may apply. 

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Paramount Automotive: Hydro Series Fender Flares for Jeep Wrangler JK and JL

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Hydro Series fender flares from Paramount Automotive combine the strength of fabricated steel with factory-grade refinement. Hydro Series flares are precision die-formed from one piece of 12-gauge, cold-rolled steel under extreme hydraulic pressure. This market-first process creates unparalleled strength and unmatched “factory” styling that fits your Jeep like it was always meant to be there, with the off-road benefits of increased tire clearance and the ability to withstand tough trails.

Paramount Automotive engineered these flares to include integrated, DOT-approved, plug-and-play LED turn signals and side marker lamps, as well as a fine-textured black powdercoat. Installation is easy: just a few simple hand tools and the included stainless steel hardware. Backed by Paramount’s lifetime structural warranty and 5-year finish warranty.

Currently available in front flares (PN 81-21104) and rear flares (PN 81-21106) for 2018–2021 Wrangler JL; 2007–2018 JK applications coming soon!

Features

  • For 2018–2021 Wrangler JL; 2007–2018 JK applications coming soon
  • Each flare is made from one piece of 12-gauge, cold-rolled steel
  • Die-formed under extreme hydraulic pressure for strength and factory-grade styling
  • Increased tire clearance and trail-ready performance
  • DOT-approved, plug-and-play turn signals and side marker lamps
  • Stainless steel hardware
  • Finish: fine-textured black powdercoat
  • Warranty: lifetime (structural); 5 years (finish)
Paramount Automotive Hydro Series Fender Flares for Wrangler

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Mob Armor (AC-BNDL): Action Camera Bundle

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Get the shots that others can’t with the three mounting accessories in this Action Camera Bundle from Mob Armor. These rugged and versatile mounts give you nearly unlimited ability to get creative with your camera angles. Three different options are in the AC-BNDL bundle; here’s what you get to play with:

  • Claw mount: Simple claw adjustment and locking ball pivot. Perfect for safety handles, tables, roll cages, and more.
  • Pivot magnetic mount: Great for awkward positions and tight spaces. Features a 90 lb magnet and 90-degree ball housing
  • Direct magnetic mount: More low-profile solution is ideal for any steel surface or a Mob Armor adhesive mounting disc

The mounts store in the included nylon-shell case, lined with die-cut foam to create the perfect nest for every mount—plus cutouts for other accessories and a GoPro camera (not included).

Features

  • Three different mount styles: claw, pivot magnetic, and direct magnetic
  • Get action shots from outrageous custom angles
  • Storage case with die-cut inserts for the mounts, accessories, and a GoPro camera (camera not included)
Mob Armor Action Camera Bundle AC-BNDL

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