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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…
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…
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…
An Aussie built camper for under $20,000!
Could this be the most affordable Australian made off-road camper, and is it worth the bucks? In modern day Australia where imported campers are becoming the norm rather than the exception, it’s great to see an Aussie company battling to…
Why your IFS suspension lift sucks
…And what you need to do to fix it Fact: We all want that extra little bit of ground clearance for our 4WDs. While the modern day 4X4 is very capable with stacks of mechanical and electronic traction aids, the…
Charcoal vs traditional fires (for cooking)
We answer the question once and for all, what is the best way to cook while camping? I admit to being a skeptic when it came to using charcoal. I’ve been around long enough to see a lot of fads…
Queensland Police ‘Operation Lift’ defects modern 4X4s
In a move raising the ire of the entire 4X4 community, Queensland Police with Transport and Main Roads (TMR) initiated Operation Lift earlier this month, targeting vehicles with illegal amounts of lift, including increased tyre size, raised suspension and body…
Husqvarna PW 360 Pressure Washer Reviewed
Will this washer from Husqvarna take the pressure out of washing your 4WD? Being the new guy in the office, I am beginning to get used to my role as the cleaner, the man with the privilege of cleaning the…
AUTINE BUSHMAN AXE
When it comes to gear in the outback you want to know you can rely on your equipment, so you can either choose a cheap axe from the local hardware store, which may fail you after your first use.…
COLEMAN MULTI-PANEL LANTERN – 3 PANEL
Coleman have just released a lantern that may just fulfil every requirement you have and then some. With a classical lantern base with three large panels it can meet the needs of a regular lantern providing 600 lumens when…
