Tacoma, WA
4 Wheel Parts in Tacoma has been open since 1998. It features a nice 2500+ sq/ft showroom and a service department that is equipped to handle the toughest jobs. It has a staff that is eager to take care of your off road needs.
Bill Gosk who heads up the store has been with 4WP since 2001. He brings over 20 years of off-road and automotive experience and has a staff that has over 50 years of experience to help make decisions easy when it comes to outfitting your rig.
The staff is also active in the Pacific Northwest 4 Wheel Drive Association as well as with several of the local clubs. The service department has over 25 years of service experience — that makes it a reliable shop to have your parts installed correctly.
They’re located at 7602 So. Tacoma Way and are open six days a week to serve you.
Bill and his crew are ready to help you build your project vehicle, call them at 253-476-1600.
Colorado Springs, CO
Another proud 4 Wheel Parts store is the Colorado Springs store that opened its doors back in 2001. The store is lead by Manager, Ray Sommers, and Assistant Manager, Scott Courter.
Their crew of 10 has a combined 68 years of automotive experience and are available to serve their customers. The service department has over 44 years of automotive service experience and is headed by Pat McCafferty.
Safety and customer service is what the service department is known for and you can be assured that you’ll be pleased with your experience at 4 Wheel Parts in Colorado Springs. Ray and his entire crew invite you to stop by.
The store is located at 1749 So. Academy Blvd. They can be reached at 719-591-9400 or email at csp@4wheelparts.com.
Team Member — Ray Sommers
Ray joined the 4 Wheel Parts family in 2000. He started with the company as the shop foreman and a short time later, moved up to the assistant manager’s position.
It wasn’t long after that when his drive and efforts paid off and he was promoted to Store Manager, where he remains today. Ray also worked at the Denver store for a few months while the Colorado Springs store was being built.
Ray has had several project vehicles in the past, including a VW Baja bug, show Jeeps and even a XRRA rig. He is currently building a new XRRA single seater rig for some serious rock crawling and a 1978 CJ-7, frame up, restoration job he hopes to have done in the near future.
During his off time, Ray enjoys spending time with his family out on the lake wakeboarding and fishing. He and the family also enjoy some serious rock crawling.
Team Member — Patrick McCafferty
Patrick “Pat” McCafferty is the Service Manager in Colorado Springs. He came on board in 2001 as a service technician and has worked his way up to the service manager position.
He’s very proud of his crew’s “safety first” attitude towards taking care of their customers’ installation needs making sure it’s done right the first time. Pat enjoys 4 wheelin’, camping, fishing and ATVing with his family. Pat has been married for over seven years and has three children.
On the weekends when he is not working around the house, Pat and his family head out for some quality time in such places like: Taylor Reservation, Tarryall reservoir and even out to Moab, Utah. Pat has been wheelin’ in the hills of Colorado for over 15 years and he has no intention of stopping.
Pat’s projects have included a 1983 CJ-7, with a Chevy 350 motor, 465/205 tranny, a Dana 60 front and a 14-bolt in the rear with 488 gears and Detroit lockers; all sitting on 39.5 IROK meats. When not working on his Jeep, Pat also collects and restores early ’80s BMX bikes.
Pat encourages everyone to stop by the store to give them a visit.