5 ways to maximise your 4×4 storage space
There are plenty of aftermarket products available to help keep your 4x4 tidy. Here's our top 5 for maximising your storage space.
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Bog Out Review – Winches for your wheels?
Bog Out review! Should you carry a set of these wheel winches in the back of your 4x4? We put them through the wringer to find out.
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…
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…
Prepare your 4×4 for the big trips
The days are counting down to that big trip you have been planning. You’ve spent an eternity poring over maps and itineraries, ensuring you’ve got the right mixture of distances and downtime, with all of the sights you want to…
YouTubers Budget Builds for charity
Four teams of YouTubers have gone budget, collaborating on a challenge. Their task? To buy and build a 4WD with $5,000 each and go head to head on a variety of challenges!
Driveway DIY: Uniden UH9080 install and review
Driveway DIY: fitting a Uniden UH9080 UHF radio in shorty Jeep Wrangler, along with a matching Uniden AT970BK 3.0dBi antenna. Without much space inside his short-wheelbase Jeep Wrangler, Ray Cully needed a UHF with a remote head unit, and the…
DIY Driveway: Supa-Peg Frontier Fire Pit
DIY Driveway: The Supa-Peg Australia Frontier Leave No Trace Fire Pit In the latest installment of Unsealed 4X4’s DIY Driveway series, we take a look at the awesome Aussie-made Supa-Peg Frontier Fire Pit. There’s a lot to like about the Supa-Peg…
DIY Driveway: Supa-Peg 180 Degree Wing Awning
For a new take on a tried and tested design, the new Supa-Peg 180 Degree Wing Awning ticks a lot of boxes the others miss. We look at their latest offering in this edition of DIY Driveway! The 180-degree awning…
A guide to wheel bearings… and how to check, repack and replace them
Here’s an Unsealed 4X4 driveway DIY you can knock over before you head off on holidays: how to check and tighten wheel bearings! Wheel bearings are something you don’t think about until they’re whining their head off like a millennial…
DIY Driveway: Supa-Peg Rapid Wing 6 Deluxe Awning
The Supa-Peg Australia Rapid Wing 6 Deluxe Awning provides unequalled shade and weather protection. If it’s shade you’re after, no other awning on the market comes close to the Aussie-made Supa-Peg Rapid Wing 6 Awning. The Rapid Wing 6 offers…
DIY Driveway: ARB Cable Guide
For our next instalment in the Unsealed 4X4 DIY Driveway series, we’ve got a $25 bit of kit that can save you $30… again and again! If you’re anything like me, and have this innate problem with munching fridge cables…
DIY Driveway: Installing Tred side-mount and flat-mount recovery board kits
A set of TRED Mounting Brackets and Adapter Kits allows for easy and secure fitment of recovery boards to roof racks. TRED has developed two new mounting options for TRED Pro and other recovery boards for secure fitment to roof…
DIY Driveway: iDrive installation
Most modern four-wheel drives have a ‘drive-by-wire’ accelerator and throttle lag can be an issue with this type of setup. This means there’s no longer a cable connecting the accelerator pedal directly to the engine’s diesel pump or throttle body;…
9 4X4 tools to carry with you, always
MULTI-TOOL The first of the tools to have in the back of you’re 4X4 is the multi-tool. There is no shortage of these things on the market, but for my money stumping up for a good quality unit is worth…
