Since the introduction of the On-Board Diagnostics V2 port (OBD2) in the late-1990s, and nearly all diesel engines going to computer control by the early 2000s, OBD2 scanners and readers have really taken off. The ScanGauge II is the latest…
Ever been stuck by the side of the road at night and the battery in your torch is flat? Here’s how to install under-bonnet lights. Invariably the laws of the universe will dictate that if you’re going to have something…
Gift horses and all that…here’s the story of how I bought an $1800 Warn winch for just $400 because the owner said it was stuffed…and I didn’t believe him. It’s no secret that I like to tinker with stuff in…
We’ve knocked together a quick DIY wildlife water station that will help the recovering wildlife in the massive burnt tracts of land and drought-stricken areas we all love to go wheeling in – read on for the instructions. We’ve all…
Water crossings can take a simple drive in the bush and make it feel like a proper adventure. Here’s everything you need to know about water crossings. It was 2010, and I’d just turned off the A699 somewhere near Roxburgh…
Split a boot, heard a click followed by a loud bang from your 4×4? It’s time to change your CV joints. Here’s everything you need to know about changing an IFS CV joint. Having installed a catch can onto my…
The easiest modification I’ve ever made to my HiLux was fitting a catch can. It was so easy I did it in my lunch break. Here's how to fit a catch can in five simple steps.
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…
Enjoy an easy savoury entrée to tickle your tastebuds while the main meal cooks. Check out these garlic butter chicken prosciutto skewers.
It might not be authentic, but spag bol is a delicious meal that’s cheap and easy to make on the road.
These South American style beef ribs are addictive! Serves: 4-6 Time: 45 minutes (plus marinating) CLICK HERE TO READ THE RECIPE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE INGREDIENTS 12-16 beef spare ribs (make sure to get the ones cut across the…
This dish really isn’t that hard to do on the road. And who says it has to be crab? Any crustacean will do … even yabbies! Serves: 4 Prep Time: 25 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes CLICK HERE TO READ…
We bring you nine ways to keep your TD42 from boiling itself to death, and a couple of things you’ll read on the forums that just don’t work! Words and Images by Wes Whitworth and Thomas Rolleston TD42s have gained…
Add some crusty garlic bread and you have an easy, one-pot dinner CLICK HERE TO READ THIS RECIPE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE Serves: 4 Time: 60 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 large chicken, cut into sections 2 tins peeled/stewed tomatoes 2…
The perfect roast for a chilly night, and enough time to socialise while it cooks. Serves: 4-6 Time: 80 minutes CLICK HERE TO READ THE RECIPE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE INGREDIENTS 1.5kg pork loin, rolled, with the skin scored…
