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Two in one: Oricom DTX4200 dual receive UHF CB radio
The release of the DTX4200 from Oricom means you no longer need to carry two UHFs on board your 4×4 (one for the highway channel, one for your convoy), as this unit is effectively a ‘two in one’. An Australian…
The lithium battery debate: Do you really need lithium batteries in your camper trailer?
Why spend that extra money on lithium when you can get AGM batteries for less? Well, it makes sense … here’s why. Words and Images by Gary Tischer ECONOMIC DOLLARS AND SENSE Sure, the economic outlay for a lithium battery…
6 Month Update: Opposite Lock 65L Fridge/Freezer
Six months and two vehicles later, we check to see how the Opposite Lock fridge is fairing Words and Images by Tobey Bostock The modern day portable fridge is just marvellous, isn’t it? From what I can tell over the…
HEMA HX-1 long-term review
Is it worth the upgrade from the older HN-7 or is there a better option? Words and Images by Wes Whitworth Having solid off-road navigation is easily one of the most crucial pieces of equipment for your four-wheel drive, if…
CARBON OFFROAD 12 TONNE KINETIC RECOVERY ROPE
When you venture bush you want to ensure you have good quality equipment to make sure you make it back out. Carbon Offroad have released their Kinetic Recovery Rope; it has an average diameter of 24mm and a claimed breaking…
What on earth is an OBD-II and why should I care?
Well, do you know what to do if your 4WD goes into limp-home mode? Words and Images by Gary Tischer Picture this, you are at your favourite camping spot or in the middle of the Simpson Desert and your Check…
UNIDEN IGO CAM 40
You may be a great driver, and you may care for your car when running the gauntlet of shopping centre carparks, but unfortunately not everyone feels the same way. In an age where proof is everything and evidence is critical,…
DOMETIC PSB150 PORTABLE SOLAR BLANKET
Hitting the tracks is always great fun but sitting around out bush is true relaxation. Particularly when you don’t have to worry about your 4X4’s battery dying on you while you’re trying to keep camp running. Dometic have released their…
MYCOOLMAN 69-LITRE FRIDGE FREEZER
myCOOLMAN have been working hard, and are the newest kids on the block in the Australian portable fridge freezer market. Being new to the market here allows them to include some of the most up-to-date features, with two-way opening lids,…
BUSHRANGER NIGHT HAWK 9 – LED DRIVING LIGHT
Driving at night is rarely something us 4WDers want to be doing, but sometimes it has to happen considering how big this country of ours is. Bushranger’s latest Night Hawk 9” LED Driving Lights are the newest LED driving lights…
REDARC BCDC1250D
This BCDC charger isn’t just any ordinary charger; it is the most powerful in Redarc’s range, with a thumping 50-amp charge output. Redarc are known for their long line of battery management systems, however their most powerful one yet certainly…
HUSQVARNA PW 125
At the end of a trip, one of the least appealing but unavoidable jobs is cleaning your trusty 4X4. Removing all the grit and grime that although may reduce your street cred around town, will ensure your truck lives a…
6 battery-powered tools you need to carry on every trip
Take the pain out of trackside repairs with these six portable power tools Words by Mark Kendrick When something goes wrong, you want help to hand. And when that wrong is mechanical, power tools make jobs easier. With vastly improved…
Reviewed: SensaTyre TPMS
Does this TPMS protect your tyres or is it full of hot air? Words and Images by Grant Hanan and Linda Bloffwitch, Images and Video by My Aussie Travel Guide Imagine that you’ve outlaid top dollar for a new set…
Issue 56 News
PRODUCT SCOOP: BUSHRANGER NIGHT HAWK 9-INCH LED DRIVING LIGHT We’ve got the first set in the country, so what’s inside the box? CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE We love product scoops here at Unsealed…
