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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…
HARDCASE CARGO STORAGE CASES
For most 4WDrivers a solution to the age-old storage problem is to throw some drawers into the back of your 4×4, but for those who don’t want a permanent fixture in the boot cargo cases are often a viable…
ARB LINX – UPDATED
When the ARB Linx was first released, they promised us a tool to declutter our dashes whilst also continually providing updates as advances are made making it an expandable platform. Well they are continuing to deliver with two new…
TJM PRADO 150 SERIES SIGNATURE BAR
After the release of the TJM Outback bar suitable for Prado 150 series, TJM have given Prado owners even more choice by recently announcing a Signature Bar for the same model. This bull bar is claimed to be fully…
ECB X-CLASS AND DISCOVERY 5 BULLBARS
New 4x4s, new technologies, therefore new designs for new bullbars needed. With major advancements in technologies for modern 4WDrives, especially the higher end models, replacing a front end for a bullbar is no longer as simple as it used…
