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Maintenance & Reliability
Nissan Navara D40 – a guide to buying used
Thinking about buying a used Nissan Navara D40? Here’s the reality of a pre-loved D40 and what you need to do if you’ve just bought one.
2-stroke oil in diesel: let’s separate fact from fiction
Does adding 2-stroke oil to your diesel fuel really provide the lubrication your engine needs? Let's debunk this common myth and uncover the truth.
Toyota LandCruiser 80 Series: common problems & solutions
Discover common Toyota LandCruiser 80 series problems as well as solutions to keep your classic off-roader running smoothly.
6 myths about air filters you need to know
Learn six misconceptions and outright misinformation about air filters that we reckon need to be addressed.
Mitsubishi Triton MQ: Common problems and solutions
Learn about common Mitsubishi Triton problems. From intake clogging to chassis cracking, here's how to keep your MQ Triton running smoothly.
D4D Toyota HiLux common problems and solutions
As much as we’d love to believe that it is, the old D4D HiLux certainly isn’t unbreakable or without problems. Thankfully, we’re here with a heads-up on what can go wrong and how to fix it
What to consider when buying a quad bike or ATV
Discover key tips for buying a quad bike or ATV, from engine size to safety features, ensuring you choose the perfect off-road companion.
DBA Brake Upgrade Kit: When stock just doesn’t cut it
We take a look at why you might need a brake upgrade kit for your 4WD out on the tracks and why DBA's kit is a top choice.
What is a cabin air filter? (and why you shouldn’t forget about it)
What is a cabin air filter? And how important is it? We explain what it is, what it does, why you shouldn't ignore it and how to maintain it.
Power modules vs. ECU tunes vs. diesel chips – what’s the difference?
Wondering how to get more out of your 4x4 diesel? Discover the key differences between Power Modules, ECU Tunes, and Diesel Chips here.
Toilets for camping – how to poo when there’s no loo
In this guide to when nature calls in nature, learn about the different types of toilets for camping, the pros and cons, how to make your camping toilet private and more.
Isuzu MU-X & D-MAX common problems & solutions
Learn about common Isuzu MU-X problems and Isuzu D-MAX problems, along with practical solutions to keep your 4x4 running smoothly.
Dirt bikes for kids: How to choose the right one
Thinking about getting dirt bikes for your kids? There's a lot to consider, but here's what to think about so that you get the right one the first time.
Beyond the 4×4: a beginner’s guide to the ‘other’ fun off-road vehicles
What about the 'other' fun off-road vehicles - ATVs, UTVs/SxS, quads and dirt bikes? This guide will walk you through the basics and more.
What is an air filter and why it’s so important for your engine
What is an air filter? We break it down real easy for you. Learn what it is, when you should change it, and why it's a vital component here.
