Product Roadtest: Travel Buddy 12V Oven
Few things satisfy better than a piping hot meal, especially when wet and dreary days are had. We encountered a few days of rain and gloom during a recent trip…
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Product Spotlight – Redarc Tow-Pro
Redarc have effectively upped the ante in the brake controller world, with the newly-released Tow-Pro controller.
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Dometic Follow the Sun Winners Announced
Seven lucky Australians clean up and win a trip of a lifetime, Dometic's 'Follow The Sun Compeition' has announced the winners.
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Gear Install – Sensatyre
One of the common mistakes people make with their 4x4 vehicles is taking the “she'll be right” approach to tyre pressures.
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Product Spotlight: GME TX3120S
Packing more features into a smaller unit, the diminutive new GME is still 5 watts and packs a huge screen.
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New Product News – Ark AC & DC Battery Charger
This new little gadget from Ark allows users to switch between AC and DC current from the same charger, allowing use at home via 240V main and through the 12V plug in the car.
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Reviewed: Lightforce 170 Venom Driving Lights
Lightforce has been a big player in the international driving light scene for some time, and they have a new product out: the Venom. Based upon the popular 170 Striker light, the Venom comes in a shape that suits 4X4s of all sizes, and produces some very strong light for its size.
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PRODUCT NEWS: HYDROGEN FUEL CELL USB CHARGER!
Have a look at what just landed in the Pat Callinan's 4X4 Adventures office, this little beauty uses the latest fuel cell technologies to bring you neat and clean charging device that will work with all of your little electronic goodies!
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SATPHONE OR S**T PHONE?
By Ian Glover:
On the road, we’ve all be in the position where one of the party can read e-mails or make calls on his/her mobile phone while the rest of us are staring at a completely unresponsive, no-signal mobile. (Or hopefully, we are the one with the phone and email reception!). And unfortunately, the same thing can happen with Satphones ...
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240V ON THE MOVE
In the old days, blokes like Glover and Needham could disappear for weeks – even months – into the wastes of the Great Sandy or Simpson Deserts, knowing that no-one could contact them.Complete isolation – must have been great!
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