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Terrain Tamer announces new General Manager
When Frank Hutchinson and Don Kyatt started Terrain Tamer back in the late 1960s, they couldn’t have imagined the international company that still designs and manufactures parts for 4X4s that Terrain Tamer has grown into nearly 50 years later. Jim…
October 2018: The Evitor’s Column
What do you wear 4WDing? It’s simple for me – whatever is dirty that I don’t mind getting even dirtier. But for some, the ‘Overlanding’ dress style has invaded their lives. Pocket on pockets, room for your tactical torch and…
Issue 56 News
PRODUCT SCOOP: BUSHRANGER NIGHT HAWK 9-INCH LED DRIVING LIGHT We’ve got the first set in the country, so what’s inside the box? CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE We love product scoops here at Unsealed…
The Ev’itor’s column: The show must go on
Sydney 4WD Adventure Show wrap up CLICK HERE TO READ THIS ARTICLE IN OUR FREE DIGITAL MAGAZINE This is a big issue for me personally; first of all Issue 056 of Unsealed 4X4 is my 50th with the company and…
Overseas holiday or stay in Australia?
I’ve just returned from three weeks travelling Europe, and for someone like me who hasn’t done much long distance overseas travel, it was certainly an eye opener. Firstly, just to get from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, is a 14-hour flight.…
Queensland Police ‘Operation Lift’ defects modern 4X4s
In a move raising the ire of the entire 4X4 community, Queensland Police with Transport and Main Roads (TMR) initiated Operation Lift earlier this month, targeting vehicles with illegal amounts of lift, including increased tyre size, raised suspension and body…
Adelaide 4×4 and Adventure Show on next weekend!
Listen up Adelaide people: it’s time to cancel your plans for next weekend and head to the Adelaide 4×4 and Adventure Show instead. Proudly presented by Unsealed 4X4, RV Daily and Club 4X4, this massive show promises to be bigger…
Sydney 4WD and Adventure Show is next weekend
Proudly presented by Unsealed 4X4, RV Daily and Club 4X4, it’s time to get excited folks, because the Sydney 4WD and Adventure Show is next weekend! Make sure you jump online and get your tickets here, and you’ll go into…
2018 Big Red Bash Recap
Nutbush, Horses, Queens and Angels – this year’s bash had it all If you had just completed a Simpson Desert crossing or even just touring the outback and came upon Birdsville during early July, you might’ve gotten a rude surprise…
Pocket $150 on a new Yamaha 2KVA generator
Power up in time for summer to save. It’s a classic campsite dilemma: you’ve got the beers on ice and the telly tuned into the cricket, but your campsite neighbours are giving your noisy generator the major stink eye. The solution? A quieter generator, of…
The Deni Muster is Back
The Deni Ute Muster is a part of Australian folklore, an event where thousands of people make the pilgrimage to the small central New South Wales town of Deniliquin. The Muster isn’t just a Splendour in the Grass rip-off but…
August 2018: Ev’itor’s Column
4X4 manufacturers are getting it wrong Why is it that the new HSV SportsCat is fitted with decent off-road tyres, when it is tuned for improved on-road handling, but the new HiLux range features puny passenger construction highway tyres? They’ve…
What is the best 4WD?
It’s a question that I am asked often and honestly have no answer for – what is the best 4WD? It’s an impossible question to answer for more than one reason. But also because I don’t believe the best or…
2018 Rockhampton Expo
With three successful expos wrapped up already, Unsealed 4X4 are proud to announce the Rockhampton Expo on the 24th to 26th of August. Located at the Rockhampton Showgrounds, gates open at 8:30am with tickets just $12 for adults, seniors card…
The Toyota HiLux, Fortuner and Prado have a dust-eating problem
In the wake of our recent six-vehicle comparison test in outback South Australia during which the HiLux Rugged X test vehicle dropped into limp home mode four times, Toyota Australia has admitted a design flaw with the air inlet system…
