Unidan Unimog owners weekend – Wrap Up
Back before we knew anything about coronavirus we caught up with the Unidan team and headed along to the annual Unimog owners weekend. Back to less frantic and locked-down times,…
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March 2020
18 posts
Camping and caravanning wrap up
Australia is fast heading towards a complete lockdown, meaning that we should all be staying home to help slow the spread of coronavirus. With Australia quickly heading towards a full-blown…
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How to stay sane while not actually four-wheel driving
The last few weeks have gone from ‘what’s all the fuss about’ to ‘holey moley, probs better stay home’. So with that in mind, here are some things to fuel…
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2020 Land Rover Defender Review: First Drive
The Defender as we know it is dead… so can this all-new, softer looking off-roader live up to the name? Check out our 2020 Land Rover Defender Review. Editor’s Note:…
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Don’t put oil into diesel to make it more lubricating
Ultra-low-sulphur diesel lacks lubrication according to the Internet. So, it says, adding 2-stroke oil to a tankful of diesel is the cure-all. Let’s find out. Ever since it became a…
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What is a diff-lock and when should I use it?
Understanding diff-locks is one of the fundamentals of driving 4X4s, so what is a diff-lock and when do I use it? Words by Robert Pepper: The term diff-lock is an…
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2022 Volkswagen Amarok teased
It’s only a sketch, so it’s highly unlikely the actual next-generation Amarok will look anywhere near this aggressive. Shown briefly last night at Volkswagen’s annual general meeting, the 2022 Volkswagen…
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Far North Cape York closed to non-essential travel
The Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council has restricted access to the Far North of Cape York to essential travellers only. Last weekend, the Northern Land Council restricted access to remote…
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NSW National Parks offers 25% discount to certain parks
NSW National Parks are offering a 25% discount on camping at certain camp sites to encourage more people to support struggling communities hit by the recent bushfires. In a move…
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2020 Brisbane National 4X4 Outdoors Show and Fishing & Boating Expo – Just 2 weeks to go!
The 2020 Brisbane National 4X4 Outdoors Show and Boatring & Fishing Expo is just two weeks away! We’ve even got a discount code for your tickets. It’s that time of…
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Everything you need to know about how an UHF aerial works
If you’ve got a 4X4, chances are you’ll have a UHF, but how do they work? Here’s everything you need to know about how an UHF aerial works. While UHF’s…
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Put the wrong fuel into your 4X4? Here’s what you need to know
Not as common as it used to be, it’s still possible to misfuel your petrol or diesel 4X4 causing thousands of dollars’ worth of damage. Me, I’ve never filled a…
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Jeep launches $399 capped price servicing across range
In a bid to rebuild consumer confidence Jeep has announced a $399 Capped Price Servicing program beginning in 2020 and that will cover its entire range. Jeep Australia has announced…
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Toyota releases limited-edition Prado Kakadu Horizon
Toyota has announced the release of its limited-edition Toyota Prado Kakadu Horizon which is on-sale now from $89,590+ORCs. Toyota has added some cosmetic fripperies to the Prado Kakadu for the…
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Top tips to make your automatic transmission last longer
Here’s everything you need to know about making your automatic transmission last longer when off-roading and towing. Automatic transmission servicing is often overlooked these days, especially in modern motoring. Indeed,…
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2020 Jeep Gladiator on-sale in May from $75,450+ORCs
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator will go on-sale in Australia from May with prices starting at $75,450+ORCs for the Gladiator Overland. The Jeep Gladiator will go on-sale in Australia from May…
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Does the Zoleo Satellite Communicator mean the death of the Sat-Phone?
We test out and review the brand new Zoleo Satellite Communicator and we run through the top things you need to know about this potential sat-phone killer. More than 84…
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Financing a new 4×4? Know the 8 common traps (and how to avoid them)
Buying a new 4X4 is one of life’s great purchasing moments, here are the eight common traps buyers face and how to avoid them. In almost every single article you’ll…
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