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UNSEALED 4X4 GARAGE: HOW TO INSTALL A SAT TV KIT
If the idea of missing the grand final is too much to bear when you’re out bush in your camper trailer or off-road van, behold the satellite TV kit. Here, Evan walks you through this simple DIY installation. This…

Oricom UHF390 CB Radio
When space is at a premium in the 4×4, a compact UHF unit like the UHF390 from Oricom is a worthwhile investment. This model removes the need for a head unit, as all controls are located in the microphone. The…

THE LONG RANGER TANK INSTALL – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Heading into the outback? Have you thought about how much fuel you will actually need and how you’ll carry it? Words and Images by Tobey Bostock The fuel tank on your humble dual-cab utility isn’t getting any bigger. Although these…

BT-50 Tourer, Holden SportsCat+ Review, Fraser Island: East vs West + much more…
Chase away those post-Easter camping trip blues, with #062 of Unsealed 4X4. We’ve got Fraser Island east vs west coast, a review of the Holden SportsCat+ 1200km in the making, Gear News from the Brisbane 4WD show and a DIY…

HILUX 2 – SUSPENSION LIFT INSTALL
Should you install a lift kit at home, or leave it to the professionals? We find out after fitting an Outback Armour suspension kit into Ev’s HiLux We all know that a good aftermarket suspension lift kit is money well…

2019 Ford Everest Titanium Long-Term Review
We have three months with the Everest Titanium to find out if the bi-turbo engine, the seven-seat layout and its rough-road ability make it a must-buy for families.

Narva Ultima 180 LED Review
Anyone in the market for spotlights knows it’s not the easiest accessory to choose. Here’s why I chose the NARVA 180 LEDs Words and Images by Shane Stiffle The standard headlights on my Amarok, simply put, suck. Without a bull…

Iveco Daily Custom Tourer: Love-hate relationship
Trials and tribulations for this Iveco Daily owner, five years in the making Words and Images by Harry Temple THE OWNER Spitting a gearbox and limping to Sydney might sound like a couple’s worst nightmare when touring around Australia. However,…

The bed bug fiasco
How bed bugs turned our big lap of Australia into the honeymoon from hell Picture this: you’re just six weeks into that great Aussie dream, a 12-month lap around Australia! You know, the one you somehow managed to convince the…

Reviewed: Smart Canopy by RSi
Rock Solid Industries have brought their Smart Canopy from South Africa. Did I make a smart choice? Canopies, canopies, canopies. There are dozens and dozens to choose from. What makes a good one? What makes a bad one? They all…
Do good things come in small packages?
We’ve had the latest LED light from Lightforce, the Striker LED, on my HiLux for a few months now. So far they have been to the snow, in mud and many trips down the bug and stone laden Hume Highway.…
Keeping it clean in the bush
Shower Power Guide When heading bush, it’s easy to go days without a shower but even after three days, I hate myself enough to pull out some baby wipes. Thankfully, there are some great options out there, ranging from downright…

LIGHTFORCE STRIKER
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REMOVING THE WEAK LINKS FROM YOUR 12V SYSTEM
CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE DIY Deutsch Plug Have you ever seen anything over-engineered fail? It’s the rhetorical mantra a mate of mine preaches regularly to justify that extra nail, bolt or tube of glue…
HAS THIS DRIFTA STORAGE SETUP LASTED?
CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE PRODUCT REVIEW DRIFTA DRAWERS After 12 months in the camper trailer, have my Drifta storage drawers and kitchen lasted the distance? Building a custom camper trailer on a budget…




