What is an air filter and why it’s so important for your engine
What is an air filter? We break it down real easy for you. Learn what it is, when you should change it, and why it's a vital component here.
How-To
How to catch barramundi like a pro
Check out our tips on how to catch barramundi like a pro, including where to find them, tackle requirements, methods plus more.
Guide to GVM upgrades: what it is and where to get one
Got some burning questions about GVM upgrades and need a simple explanation? We cover the what, why, how and who to go with here.
How to sell your 4×4 for top dollars
Looking at selling your pride and joy? Here are our tips on how you can get the best price for your 4x4 when you are parting ways.
How to fit a transmission cooler to your 4×4, and is it a DIY job?
Adding an aftermarket transmission cooler to a modern automatic 4X4 makes sense. More sense than slapping a lobster down on Stephen Hawking to take the win in a Kindergarten maths competition. They just work. Especially if you’re towing. Or doing…
Heading to Cape York with your 4WD? Here’s how to prepare
Planning on taking your 4WD to Cape York? Make sure to read these seven tips to prepare you for your trip to the cape.
Campfire Etiquette – 19 tips to have you doing it like a pro
A campfire can be one of the greatest experiences in our travels. Sitting around one at the end of the day, staring into the mesmerising licking of flames and up at the stars… it just does not get any better.…
6 towing tips for beginners – please learn from my mistakes
I’ve got a confession to make. You see, while I’m in my happy place behind the wheel of a 4WD, once you put a trailer on the back I’m not so confident. And being that I work in the off-road…
7 things you’ll need to 4WD in the Victorian High Country
Heading out to 4WD the Victorian High Country? Make sure to check these 7 things of your packing list first. Trust me, you'll need them!
How to navigate steep terrain
How do you conquer tracks with steep terrain with a minimum of fuss? We've shared our top tips so you'll be all set.
Top 5 things you need in your recovery kit
A recovery kit is vital for anyone who wants to venture off the blacktop. Of course, anyone can wander into a four-wheel drive shop and pick up a kit off the shelf. But do you really know what you need…
Everything you need to know about OBD2
The OBD2 Port If you’ve got a four-wheel drive built after about 1994, chances are you’ll have an OBD2 port. They’re often up under the steering column, and sometimes over in a kick panel, but it’s not so much its…
The ultimate guide to sleeping bags
Knowing what kind of sleeping bag to buy can be an overwhelming task. Here’s everything you need to know and how to choose the right one.
DPFs and second-hand diesels: what do you need to know?
Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) have a lifespan and some will last longer than others, here’s what you need to know about DPFs before buying a second-hand diesel 4X4. The diesel particulate filter (DPF) has made a lot of headlines of…
Roof rack tips for work and play
As the old saying goes, time is money. This applies to both recreational four-wheel drivers and tradies who are using their vehicle’s roof racks for work during the week and as an escape machine as Friday afternoon rolls in. You…
