November 2018

First Drive: 2019 Ford ranger

Does a 2.0L Bi-Turbo motor make sense in the Ford Ranger? Words by Evan Spence With nearly 30 models in the MY2019 Ford Ranger line-up, you have to admit Ford have worked hard to provide as many options as possible…

Reviewed: Flashlube Catch Can Pro

After six months of having the Catch Can Pro fitted, was it really worth it? Words by Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch, Images and Video by My Aussie Travel Guide After listening to all the hype and sifting through the…

RIVAL 4X4 BUMPERS

When reviewing most new 4X4s that come on the market, one of the key comments we always make is “would prefer if that plastic bumper was metal” and “front towing points would’ve been good”. Because when off-road, your bumper is…

EARTHCRUISER MERCEDES-BENZ G-PRO ESCAPE

Ever wanted to travel the country in supreme comfort without being limited to just the black stuff? Well the team at EarthCruiser have raised the bar again, creating the Mercedes-Benz G-Pro Escape, based on the infamously rugged Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon. The…

SHERPA TRAILER

Travelling remote in this brutal country has always led to one conclusion, tents or swags. While you can get some extremely nice tents or swags these days they never compare to sleeping in a proper bed like at home. No…

OUTBACK ARMOUR RANGE

While at the Sydney show when we weren’t selling our exclusive t-shirt range, we found ourselves admiring the range of equipment that Outback Armour had on offer. Their suspension kits look to be really high quality suspension, while still simple…

TERRAIN TAMER PARABOLIC LEAF SPRINGS

The team at Terrain Tamer know 4WDriving better than most and have released new leaf springs to help your 70 series LandCruiser ride, drive, and handle better than standard. They tell us their new parabolic leaf design is lightweight but…

COMTRUK SPORT UTILITY BED

Utes are the highest selling cars in the country with the HiLux and the Ranger reigning supreme. But with all these utes around, ever wanted to make yours stand out for all the right reasons? The team at Comtruk have…

GOTREADS

Traction aids have become a key tool in the 4WDer’s arsenal, particularly called upon in sandy conditions, whether that be in the desert or on the beach. However, recovery boards can take up large chunks of space often requiring roof…

Cooper Tires Discoverer AT3 LT Reviewed

The bar has been lifted … A few months ago, we got our hands on some pre-release sets of the new Cooper Tires AT3 LTs while travelling around Australia for the upcoming TV Series of Pat Callinan’s 4×4 Adventures. During…

Custom 6X6 Perentie

The Ex-Army 6X6 that’s cheaper than a Triton. But are six wheels better than four? Back in the early 1980s, the Army was looking for a new all-terrain off-roader. They wanted something with the “ability to traverse trackless terrain with the…