Custom 4X4

PROJECT RUSTY REVEALED

Three years in the making, we answer the question… should you buy and build an ex-mines 76 Series LandCruiser? Words by Mark Kendrick, Images by Harry Temple HUMBLE BEGINNINGS Rusty started life as a common-as-dirt white LandCruiser 76 Series, with…

Yamaha throws cash at generator customers

Looking to buy a new generator? Now’s the time to consider a Yamaha, with the brand promising a $150 preloaded Visa Gift Card with every purchase of its EF2400iS petrol-powered inverter generator. Yamaha touts this versatile unit as the lightest…

Issue 59: Readers’ Rigs

CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE JOSH’S GU PATROL UTE Josh is an avid explorer, taking his ‘04 GU ute to all the iconic destinations: Cape York via the Tele, Victorian High Country, Flinders Ranges,…

Issue 58: Readers’ Rigs

CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE THOMAS’ ZOOK 200kW. 30Nm. Zook. Got your attention now? Thomas has had the SJ70 Sierra for seven years now and it has undergone quite the transformation. The old 1.3-litre…

RFW Overlander: The ultimate expedition vehicle?

This fully restored off-grid overlander proves anyone can follow their passions – wheelchair and all Words and Images by Harry Temple THE OWNER Picture this. You’re 20 years old and living life, pursuing your thirst for modifying, restoring and converting…

Issue 57: Readers’ Rigs

JAKE’S HILUX After a fender-bender to start off the year, followed by the battle to keep his pride and joy, Jake emerged with a new front end and a new enthusiasm for the three-year build. The old farm ‘Lux was…

Custom 4X4 Defender 130: Desert Tourer

One of the most modified and well-travelled Land Rover Defenders in Australia, all custom built by the owner Words by Mark Kendrick, Images by Wayne ‘Nugget’ Nielsen THE OWNER Wayne is one of our regular travel contributors with over a…

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,…

Land Rover Defender 110 Camper

It’s an old Defender with a fresh take on the expedition rigs of Europe and the USA. THE OWNER Now Mike never wanted a Land Rover, he always thought of them as unreliable; so when his son bought a Discovery,…

October 2019: Readers’ Rigs

Andrew Kilbourne’s PB Challenger We wouldn’t usually do this, but Andrew has written a bit o’verse about his family steed…   My PB Challenger gets me to where I am going, With a three-inch exhaust, snorkel and towbar for towing…

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CUSTOM 4X4: Sas’d HiLux Tourer

This HiLux is bringing solid axle swaps back, but it took a nasty accident for it to happen Words and images by Harry Temple Thankfully, not many of us have been through the heartache of losing a rig. It’s something…

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