How electronic traction control works
Words: Phil Lord What is traction control and how does it work? One of the greatest improvements on your showroom floor-standard 4X4 in the last 20 years is four-wheel traction…
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New dual-diaphragm brake booster from Bendix
Bendix has released a dual-diaphragm brake booster upgrade for 4X4s that carry heavy loads and tow heavy trailers. Bendix has released the what it describes as the ‘Ultimate 4WD Brake…
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Terrain Tamer’s Allan Gray awarded Order of Australia Medal
On Tuesday 26th January, Terrain Tamer’s very own Allan Gray made the Australia Day 2021 Honours list and was awarded a ‘Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)’ for service…
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New Exedy Safari Tuff clutch to suit Ranger and BT-50
A new Exedy Safari Tuff clutch kit has been designed as a direct replacement for the original self-adjusting clutch system in Ford Ranger/Mazda BT-50 models. The new Exedy Safari Tuff…
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Power up for less with Steinbauer
Diesel Care is passing on big savings allowing diesel 4×4 owners to power up for less using a Steinbauer Power Module. The Steinbauer factory in Austria recently announced price reductions…
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Hikeit X9 throttle controller released
A new throttle controller has entered the market that offers some new advancements and options in the throttle-controller segment: the Hikeit X9. We’re all about new gear and gadgets here…
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Should you chip or flash tune your 4×4?
We decode the current options when it comes to getting the best out of your diesel engine. So, should you chip or flash tune your 4×4? Words by Wes Whitworth…
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What is a diff breather and how does it work?
Every 4X4 will have a factory-installed diff breather but these are often mounted too low, but just what is a diff breather and how does it work? Every new four-wheel…
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Counterfeit spark plugs found online in Australia
Counterfeit parts are making news again with the discovery of large batches of spark plugs purchased online in Australia were found to be fake. An automotive industry-led operation has discovered…
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CV Joints Explained – Everything you need to know
What is a CV joint, why do they break and how do you know when you’ve broken one? Here’s everything you need to know about CV joints. A Constant Velocity…
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