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The great oil catch can comparison
We compare 7 of the best [+1 useless] oil catch cans to see which is best for your engine Words by Mark Kendrick and Sam Purcell, Images by Mark Kendrick, Evan Spence and Ben Mullins There are two upgrades that…
Everything you need to know about diff drop kits
If you’re looking at giving your IFS-equipped 4X4 a lift, then you’ll likely need a diff drop kit to reduce pressure on your rig’s CV joints. As we go about modifying our Independent Front Suspension (IFS) four-wheel drives, we often…
Everything you need to know about IFS upgrades for touring four-wheel drives
While we love our solid axle four-wheel drives, IFS is here to stay and has taken over the new 4×4 space. For some, this is a hard to swallow pill. But, IFS (independent front suspension) is simply better for touring…
Helinox Vs Aldi camp chair shootout – is the more expensive lightweight camp chair worth the money?
I’ve had my Helinox camp chair for many years now. And it’s been flawless. It lives in my four-wheel drive full-time and comes with me on every trip. It wasn’t cheap to purchase, but in terms of value, I know…
How to safely recover your four-wheel drive
Accidents are sometimes unavoidable in day-to-day life. When it comes to safe four-wheel drive recoveries, accidents should be absolutely avoidable if you do things the right way. What we do want to achieve with this article is to highlight five…
The beginner’s guide to four-wheel drive suspension
When it comes to 4X4s and off-road driving in general, there are few things that will affect a vehicle’s performance in the rough stuff more than the suspension
Lockers Rule!
There is some confusion out there among the four-wheel drive community. It seems some feel that having diff locks fitted to a vehicle is overkill, yet having a big lift kit and a catalogue worth of weighty accessories is money…
Uniden UHF review – how has Mark Allen’s Uniden radio handled the last 12,000km of abuse?
Granted, a UHF radio is for short-distance communications, but not so short to be chatting up strangers at the pub – that’s just a bit weird, eh! Nope, the mighty UHF in-car radio has been a mainstay in most rural-based…
A bar is born – what goes into making a bull bar?
A new HiAce has a monocoque body; it’ll be too weak, they said. Stick with the old style “bolt over the top of the plastic bumper bar”, they screamed. Rated recovery hooks; you’re dreaming, they said. Upswept wings, great approach…
NuWave induction cooker review
The one bit of gear I won't leave home without these days.
DIY – How to install a UHF radio into your 4×4
10 quick and easy DIY tips to help you get the job done at home
We find the best 2023 Black Friday deals for you
It’s a crazy time of year. Christmas is fast approaching, as is a well-deserved holiday break for many Australians. What better way to celebrate the end of a massive year fast approaching, than by getting the gear you need for…
Uniden releases new 2-watt UH825 handheld radio series
Uniden Australia has just announced its latest handheld UHF device, the UH825 series, which, they tell Unsealed 4×4, has been built for rugged conditions. It is also said to offer enhanced features to cater for lifestyle enthusiasts, off-road adventurers, and…
Guide to 4X4 storage systems
Long gone are the days of packing nothing more than your swag and a tucker box.
Rhino-Rack launches Pioneer 6 platform
Lighter, quieter, with more space than ever
