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Custom 4X4: 200 Series LandCruiser
When your job requires interstate travel, why not use the opportunity to go touring? CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE If you have ever purchased a car from a dealership, then chances are you’ve had a…
CUSTOM 4X4: ARCTIC TRUCKS
We take a trip to Iceland and drive the most capable Arctic Trucks on the planet. It was not a bad day at work… CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE You’ve probably seen them around; made…
A YEAR IN REVIEW
Unsealed 4X4 staffers take a trip down memory lane and pick their top 10 articles from 2017… CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE It’s been a big year at Unsealed 4X4 HQ. We’ve had a…
A Holden V8, Triton Body and A Patrol Chassis…
What The Fourby? Coming in at 2.5 tonnes and a 50/50 split… this jigsaw ute has balance and poise When Brett started this, he did the complete opposite to what you’d expect. That’s the smart way to make something so…
Toyota Hilux With the Works
610Nm of torque in a 1KD-powered HiLux that gets driven daily? Yep, really! When you want to build up a HiLux and you’re one of those blokes who doesn’t leave anything alone as it was dreamt up and built by…
THE TOUGHEST OFF-ROAD RACE IN THE WORLD: BAJA 1000
The toughest off-road race in the world, and I loved every single minute of it! CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE “Junket: An extravagant trip or journey or promotional trip made at another person’s expense.” It…
Budget Tourer, Still Eating up the Tracks
Neat 80 Series Cruisers are hard to find. Neat and capable, well… you are basically looking at a unicorn my friends Getting a spot in Unsealed 4X4 is a pretty big deal – doubly so for an old 80 Series…
HAPPY WIFE, HAPPY LIFE… THAT’S WHY YOU BUY A PRADO
Happy wife happy life… that’s why you buy a Prado CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE From an 80 Series, to a 76 Series, now to a 150 Prado… Anthony’s had more than a bit of…
SOLAR POWERED ZOOKS VS THE SIMPSON DESERT
Third time’s a charm CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE Two eccentric guys, two very different electric-powered Suzukis and the Simpson Desert. Welcome to the Aussie Outback Solar Challenge! On offer is the title…
EXPOSED: THE DODGY OIL FILTERS THAT CAN KILL YOUR ENGINE
Non-genuine counterfeit products that will lead to premature wear and eventual failure of your motor. CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE 4WDers take huge pride in their vehicles. Whether it’s bolt-on accessories, serious modifications or basic…
THE GENUINE PARTS RORT
Why you shouldn’t believe that aftermarket gear is bad… There’s a bit of a fight brewing in the Australian parts and accessories scene, between the genuine and aftermarket parts worlds. There are campaigns going out, and stongly-worded letters being…
BATTLE OF THE BROTHERS
When you’re one of a set of twins, there’s a lot you share in common with your brother. Interestingly enough, choice of off-road weapon was not one of those things… CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE…
RANGE ROVER FIRESTORM
6.2L supercharged V8, road-legal Rangie on 35s? Stop it… CLICK HERE TO READ THIS STORY IN OUR ONLINE MAGAZINE It’s not often I look at a custom 4WD and just say “that’s perfect, I wouldn’t change a thing.” But that’s…
HIGH COUNTRY HOONS
Don’t stuff it for everyone else. There is a line, don’t cross it. How do you like to wake up? Kookaburras singing? The patter of a small animal scurrying around your campsite? I bet a chainsaw 20 metres from…
CAN I GET A DEFENDER WITH THE LOT PLEASE?
Rob’s Defender is kitted to tour, but is even happy to lift a wheel Facts: Model: ‘Puma’ Defender 110 Wagon Year: 2008 Motor: 2.4L Turbo-Diesel KMs: 170,000 Transmission: Manual Name: Monty (the vehicle, not the owner) CLICK HERE TO READ…
