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UNSEALED 4X4 GARAGE – PROJECT RUSTY – WE GIVE UP… TIME FOR SOME HELP
With deadlines looming, Dex and Ev tap out with Project Rusty and ask for a helping hand… For images, videos and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this in our online magazine. Things have been real busy here. Well, that…
A week out of Adelaide: MURRAY-SUNSET NATIONAL PARK
Ever seen a pink lake before? Neither had we… After completing an unbelievable run through the Outback, we found ourselves staring down the barrel of interminable hours on the bitumen for the run back home to Sydney from Adelaide.…
BRUTALLY REFINED
Pining for the days where 4X4s were tough and shorts were short? Iveco has you covered. Forget brand allegiance for a minute. Forget about the cool builds you’ve seen in magazines. Forget about the undoubtedly hilarious stickers of Calvin…
The Bush Mechanics Special
Check out these handy tips to get you home (straight out of the Les Hiddins playbook). Unless you carry around an entire spare parts vehicle, a CNC mill and complex 3D printing equipment, breaking down is going to be…
NEW VEHICLE NEWS: HOLDEN COLORADO 7 OUT, TRAILBLAZER IN
Slow sales figures have resulted in Holden releasing what is essentially a face-lifted version of its Colorado 7… now dubbed the Trailblazer. While visually the Trailblazer looks largely similar, and the 2.8L turbo-diesel engine remains, there are significant improvements worth…
NEW VEHICLE NEWS: Please don’t call it Disco Five
Land Rover is set to release the all-new Discovery; however despite trends developed through the Discovery’s lifetime, the company has not referred to it as the Discovery Five. The new Land Rover Discovery will simply be known as… Discovery. Gerry…
INDUSTRY NEWS: SYDNEY, ADELAIDE AND PERTH 4WD SHOWS
Unsealed 4X4, RV Daily and Club 4X4 announced as naming rights sponsors It is official; 4WD show season is fast approaching if you live in Sydney, Adelaide or Perth. We are just as excited as you are… considering Unsealed…
INDUSTRY NEWS: LIGHTFORCE RECEIVES AUSTRALIAN MADE SEAL OF APPROVAL
South Australian based lighting supplier Lightforce has just received Australian Made Campaign accreditation, meaning it now has the Aussie-made tick of approval on several of its off-road focused products built at the Hindmarsh head office. This includes the classic Lance,…
ISSUE 028 – BRUTALLY REFINED
Issue 028 – The Bush Mechanics Special! TWe have another brand spankin new issue out especially for you today, as usual it is jam-packed fulled of handy hints, tips and inside scoops, if you want to start at the…
WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
From fighting ISIS in the middle of the desert to climbing steep Himalayan passes, this just might be the coolest 4X4 you’re too scared to own… For images and the full Unsealed 4X4 experience, read this in our online magazine. Resisting…
INDUSTRY NEWS: ALL NEW AUSSIE-MADE CENTURY BATTERY
Century Batteries have been manufacturing batteries for 88 years, and from what they tell us they have only just begun. The latest offering from Century (dubbed the True Blue) is the company’s newest release and it is one that they…
ARE DIESEL ENGINES DEAD? INFINITI THINKS SO…
Australians first had a love affair with big V8 petrol engines powering their vehicles. Then turbo-diesel dual-cab utes became a more common sight than tradies at happy hour. We here at Unsealed 4X4 love our turbo-diesel engines, and it…
OUTBACK GOURMET: DAMPER SURPRISE
Damper is the one thing most of you want to master in the camp oven; and once you do, the potential to add exciting and interesting ingredients is limited only by your imagination. For this Damper Surprise I have…
INDEPENDENT THINKING, INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION
Beam axles have long been the mark of a serious off-road vehicle, but there’s now just a handful of examples left on the market. What does that tell us? Before we get too far into the pros and cons of…
REVIEW: TOYO TIRES OPEN COUNTRY ATII
We put the latest All-Terrains from Toyo through 5,000km of Outback hell – did they survive? When it comes to long-distance touring it’s hard to go by a good set of All-Terrains. Sure, they’re not as sexy as…
