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Wes Whitworth

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2018 Deni Ute Muster – Just one month to go!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 28, 2018
The 2018 Deni Ute Muster is just a month away now and it’s set to be the biggest one yet. Running over the 28th & 29th of September, this years muster…
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Townsville 4X4 Expo this weekend!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 26, 2018
If you’re looking for something to do at the end of the month up in Townsville, we’ve got the Townsville 4X4 Expo this weekend! Running from 31 August to 2…
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2018 ARB Caboolture Open Day – 25/08/2018

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 23, 2018
If you’re looking for something to do tomorrow in the Brisbane area, make sure you head on in to the annual ARB Caboolture Open Day, this Saturday 25 August, 2018.…
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2018 Willowglen 4X4 Challenge

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 23, 2018
It’s coming around to that time of year again, for the Toyota Land Cruiser Club of Australia 2018 Willowglen 4X4 Challenge. Proudly sponsored by Unsealed 4X4, ARB 4X4 Accessories, Go Treads…
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Unsealed 4X4 Issue 53 – Out Now!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 21, 2018
The end of winter is in sight and with it, we bring you some tips for the warmer weather, when we all start heading out to the beach, instead of…
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Rockhampton 4X4 Expo this weekend!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 20, 2018
Never fear Rocky, just when you thought the folks down south had all the fun, we’ve got the Rockhampton 4X4 Expo this weekend for you! Yep, this weeekend, 24 –…
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Are Queensland towing laws changing?

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 20, 2018
If you’ve been on social media this morning, chances are you’ve seen a few articles getting bunted around about how Queensland towing laws are going to change in the near…
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Team Isuzu D-MAX: Concept X duo

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 19, 2018
To help try brighten this bleak, cold, windy Monday we bring you: Concept X. From the folks behind Team Isuzu D-MAX, we’re rather pumped to deliver for your viewing pleasure, the…
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Meet Scotty and Pat this weekend!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 17, 2018
If ever you’ve wanted to meet the the team behind Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures magazine and TV show, you’ve now got your chance. Both Pat Callinan and Scott Mason will…
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Put a bit of weight on? Might be time to bulk up your brakes

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 16, 2018
Over the years, as touring rigs have become the norm, we’re collectively jamming more and more gear into our four-wheel drives. From canopies and roof cages, to fridges and kitchen…
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Colorado concept becomes reality

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 14, 2018
Back in 2016 at the Bangkok International Motor Show, Holden offered up the Colorado Z71 Xtreme, as a concept for future offerings. Now, just over two years later, the Holden…
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Fraser Coast Expo this weekend!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 12, 2018
For everyone in the Wide Bay & Fraser Coast area in Queensland, don’t forget the Fraser Coast Expo this weekend! Kicking off from 8.30am Friday 17th August until 4pm Sunday 19th…
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2019 Suzuki Jimny goes off-road

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 11, 2018
Considering details of this little beast have been the worst kept secret in recent times, we’ve finally got a video fix for you, where the new 2019 Suzuki Jimny goes…
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2018 National 4X4 Outdoors show in Melbourne – sneaky update.

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 7, 2018
With just over a week before the 2018 National 4X4 Outdoors show, fishing and boating expo kicks off in Melbourne from 17 – 19 August, we’ve got a bit of…
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Ares Design V8 Land Rover Defender

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 6, 2018
Fear not, die-hard Defender fans, you may well get a second bite at the cherry! The folks over at Ares Design have just come up with a V8 Land Rover…
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The BMW X5 Buggy – yep, really.

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 6, 2018
The BMW X5 is quite possibly one of the most important SUV’s ever built. Before you laugh yourself off your chair stay with me here. Way back in 1999 (Nearly…
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2018 Big Red Bash wrap up

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 5, 2018
The Big Red Bash has finished up for 2018, and the folks at the bash have put together a little video: The 2018 Big Red Bash wrap up. The most…
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Mercedes X-Class V6 pricing revealed

  • Wes Whitworth
  • August 4, 2018
After a long awaited release and announcement, we now have the Mercedes X-Class V6 Pricing revealed. With two new models the new X-Class X350d will produce 190kW of power at…
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Grab dad an ARB gift card and win!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 31, 2018
It’s heading round to that time of year again, where we collectively scratch our heads trying to work out what to get dad besides socks and undies for Fathers Day.…
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2018 Birdsville Races volunteers call!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 31, 2018
The nationwide call for has gone out for the 2018 Birdsville Races volunteers. Billed as the ‘Melbourne Cup of the Outback’, the races provide a great opportunity for punters to…
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2018 Queensland Drifta Fans Camping Event

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 30, 2018
Brace yourselves Queensland, the 2018 Queensland Drifta Fans Camping Event is coming this weekend at Bluff Creek! For the last few years the team from Drifta Camping & 4WD  put on their…
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Campsite restored!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 26, 2018
You may remember last month, we ran the story of a campsite that was knocked off while a couple of blokes were out taking photos in the Barrington Tops. We…
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Mil-Spec Rezvani Tank has launched

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 24, 2018
You might recall late last year we did a story on the Rezvani Tank – Essentially a beefed up Jeep Wrangler, in a Bat-Mobile fitting. It was pretty awesome then,…
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ARB: Brand new 40 Series bullbar

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 24, 2018
For years the iconic 40 Series LandCruiser has been building an almost cult-like love affair with 4WD’ers across the world; none more obvious than with us Down Under. There are…
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2018 Queensland Outdoor Adventure and Motoring Expo

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 23, 2018
If you’re in South East Queensland and itching to get to one of the outdoors shows that seem to be happening everywhere else around the country, never fear! The 2018 Queensland…
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Unsealed 4X4 Issue 52 – Out Now!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 23, 2018
Dust off your smart phones and tablets; Unsealed 4X4 Issue 52 is out now! Below you’ll find a video on the highlights of this issue, plus a couple of snippets of…
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National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Fishing & Boating Expo – Melbourne

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 22, 2018
With just under a month until the 2018 Melbourne 4X4 Outdoors Show kicks off, we’ve got a sneaky discount code for you! Running from the 17 – 19 August, the show…
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Listed payloads of the X-Class look great on paper, but we'll reserve judgement until we give it a good assessment.
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Recalled: X-Class TPMS issues

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 17, 2018
The new Mercedes-Benz has been recalled, with the X-Class TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) suffering a software bug, where the low pressure warning may not be displayed if the pressures…
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WARN turns 70!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 17, 2018
WARN Industries was kicked of just after World War II by Arthur Warn to supply locking hubs to surplus Jeeps off the back of the war. From there, over the…
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1GD-FTV Dustgate: We asked an expert

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 16, 2018
Chances are that by now you’ve heard about the issues with Toyota’s most widely used engine, the 1GD-FTV, eating up dust. As promised in last weeks post, we took the…
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2018 Gold Coast Caravan & Camping Expo

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 15, 2018
It’s getting to that time of year when the 2018 Gold Coast Caravan & Camping Expo is on again! Running over 3 massive days, the expo is being held at the…
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Social Media 4X4 App: 4X4 InDistress

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 10, 2018
With social media being so prolific these days, and essentially everything in this world having ‘an app for that’ it was only a matter of time until there was a…
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Toyota 1GD-FTV bites the dust

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 9, 2018
Recently we did a six-vehicle comparison test in the outback of South Australia in Unsealed 4X4, pitting a bunch of current dual-cab utes against one another. During the testing, the…
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Introducing: The Oricom DTX4200 dual receive UHF CB radio

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 4, 2018
It seems that with the release of the DTX4200 from the folks over at Oricom, the days of needing to run two UHF’s (one on the highway channel, and one…
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EV 79 Series ‘eCruiser’ is here

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 4, 2018
There has long been talk of electric powered 4X4s taking over from conventionally powered vehicles into the future. Well, it seems the future isn’t actually that far off with Voltra…
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Zone RV’s Triple Crown Tour

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 3, 2018
It’s not every day you get to travel the Gibb River Road, Tanami Highway and the Plenty Highway for work, and call it an R&D trip. But that’s exactly what…
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Issue 34 – OUT NOW!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • July 1, 2018
Issue 34 of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures is out now! In this issue, we take you through Part 1 of The Cape: Exploring the South. In this issue we take…
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Cricks VW Amarok Beach Bash

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 27, 2018
Crick’s VW Amarok beach bash went off without a hitch earlier this year, with an action packed day from Noosa north shore, up Teewah Beach and then over to Double…
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Unsealed 4X4 Issue 51 – Out Now!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 26, 2018
With the winter blues really starting to take hold, Unsealed 4X4 Issue 51 is now live for your viewing pleasure to help stave off the chills! Have a gander at…
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Recall: Even more Fords catching on fire

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 25, 2018
You may recall the recall (see what we did there) on the Ford Rangers late last year, and their ability to burst into flames when parked and used in long…
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Just 100 tickets left for the Big Red Bash – Dont miss out!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 17, 2018
With just 100 tickets left for the Big Red Bash, if you’re planning on going you need to jump on this right now so you don’t miss out, as it…
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291KW V8 powered dual cab for under $80k? Yep, really.

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 12, 2018
It seems the prayers of many punters have been answered with Ram announcing their newest member to the Australian family: The Ram 1500. It’s a 291kW V8 powered dual cab…
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2018 Melbourne Boat Show just around the corner

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 12, 2018
With the 2018 Melbourne Boat Show just around the corner, now is the perfect time to jump online and buy your tickets. Running from June 28 to July 1, it’s set to…
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No more GCM Upgrades on new vehicles

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 8, 2018
The Australian 4WD Industry Council of Australia have just released a statement regarding changes to GCM re-rating for vehicles undergoing a Second-Stage-of-Manufacture. As of July 1, 2018, there will be…
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50th Queensland Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 5, 2018
Kicking off today is the 50th Queensland Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow at the Brisbane Showgrounds. Running from June 6 to 11, 2018, this isn’t one you’re going to want to…
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UNSEALED 4X4 ISSUE 50 – OUT NOW!

  • Wes Whitworth
  • June 3, 2018
We may be a week late getting this out to you, because well, we were stuck on Fraser Island soaking up the sun, but Unsealed 4X4 Issue 50 has just…
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2018 Melbourne Boat Show

  • Wes Whitworth
  • May 24, 2018
Looking for something to do in Melbourne at the end of June to help stave off the winter blues? From 28 June to 1 July you’ve got the 2018 Melbourne Boat…
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Nissan Armada Mountain Patrol revealed

  • Wes Whitworth
  • May 22, 2018
You may remember a few weeks ago we got some sneaky conceptual images of the Nissan concept that was to be released at the Overland Expo West in the US…
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Pickup Design & Carlex = X-Class EXY

  • Wes Whitworth
  • May 20, 2018
The Mercedes-Benz X-Class ute has many of the tweaks and luxury additions one would expect to find in a Merc, but it just doesn’t appear they’re willing to give us…
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Renault Australia pushing for two new utes

  • Wes Whitworth
  • May 19, 2018
The French already have a couple of utes up their sleves, with the Renault Alaskan (which you would have seen without knowing it – The Nissan NP300 rebadged), and the…
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