How to choose the right lithium battery for your 4×4
The only reason to keep an AGM battery is the initial purchase price. In every other way, lithium is better
Dual Battery
Can this Redarc 12v electrical system reliably power induction cooking?
Technology – ain’t it grand! I reflected on my two-year trip around Australia from 1992 to 94. I had a single 100amphour deep cycle lead acid battery, a 40-litre fridge and a fluoro lantern. No other 12 or 240-volt appliances,…
Project D-Max – the final reveal
Well, all good things must come to an end. Project D-Max has rolled out of the Pez’s 4×4 Fitouts workshop for the last time and is ready to hit the tracks. Which is exactly what we did the second the…
Five ways to power your campsite
Let’s not beat around the bush here. Advancements in electrical power systems have revolutionised camping. 40 or so years ago a lead-acid house battery run off a boat switch was about as good as it got for keeping the old…
Project D-Max part five – So much room for activities, now our D-Max has 4WD Interiors roller drawers and portable lithium power from Redarc
It’s a big update for Project D-Max this week. Perry and the crew from Pez’s 4×4 Fitouts have been flat out, installing two absolutely key additions to our touring four-wheel drive. Items we really couldn’t live without. Not with the…
Projecta releases updated Intelli-Charge IDC25X DC to DC chargerÂ
Projecta has just announced the release of its latest product, the IDC25X DC to DC charger. This is an evolution of the outgoing IDC25, which has been a fan favourite for many years now. Projecta tells us a philosophy of…
Redarc launches new lithium battery and range of inverters
Redarc has just given Unsealed 4×4 the scoop, with the announcement they have launched a brand new RS3 Inverter range and Alpha150 150Ah lithium battery. RS3 Inverter Range These new inverters from Redarc are available to suit both 12V and…
Redarc introduces TVMS Rogue Control Module
Wiring a neat and practical 12V electrical solution into your four-wheel drive or caravan can make or break your entire setup. Not only can poor-quality wiring jobs be potentially dangerous, nobody wants to see a rat’s nest of wiring when…
Has the ultimate solution for controlling your 12V devices arrived?
The new TVMS Rogue Control Module is a compact and flexible power control solution for caravan, camper and 4x4 applications.
REDARC, ARB and Orange Sky join forces to help the homeless
REDARC and ARB 4x4 Accessories are teaming up to support homeless charity, Orange Sky, when you purchase any REDARC AC SmartCharger.
What is a DC to DC charger and do I need one?
If you’ve got a dual battery set up in your 4WD or van or are looking into setting one up, you may be wondering what a DC to DC charger is. Learn more here.
9 Ways to get the most out of your 12V fridge
It doesn’t matter which make or model fridge you own, these following 9 tips will guarantee your food and drinks stay cooler for longer.
Tested: The quintessential 12V setup from Victron Energy
Eyeing off a new 12V setup but can't make heads or tails of it? Unsealed4X4 contributor Josh Leonard runs through his Victron package
An interview with 4WDing newbie, Charlotte Fenn
We caught up with 4Wd'er, Charlotte Fenn, to see how she’s been getting on in the land of four-wheel drives and off-road freedom.
Custom Ford Ranger built for the big lap
Okay, so how do you make a custom Ford ranger suitable for the big lap when it runs the 2.2L four-pot? Here’s how… This custom Ford Ranger from the Unsealed 4X4 Vault is unusual in that it runs the 2.2L…
