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Posted 3rd Feb 2012
Getting drive to your wheels is pretty much the sole objective in your vehicle's drivetrain. Starting from the engine, the rotational force (torque) is sent through your...
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Posted 3rd Feb 2012
Continuing on from Manning Gorge, we had decided to take the road up to Kalumburu and Mitchell Falls before heading back along the Gibb. This is very remote land that is known for...
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Posted 1st Feb 2012
NISSAN PATROL GQ
POSTIVES
• TOUGH, RELIABLE ENGINES
• LEGENDARY OFF-ROAD ABILITY
• EASY TO MODIFY AND REPAIR
NEGATIVE
• TRUCK LIKE TO DRIVE
• HIGH FUEL CONSUMPTION
•...
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Posted 1st Feb 2012
The age-old argument between alloy and steel wheels has been going on as long as 4WDs have been venturing into the outback, but which is really better for your 4WD?
One of the...
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Posted 30th Jan 2012
The Toyota MegaCruiser was a special project that ran for seven years. Essentially, it was Toyota's version of the Hummer and was used by the Japanese Police, Fire & Rescue...
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Posted 30th Jan 2012
When you work for 4WD Action, what do you do when you get your annual leave approved? Well, go on a 4WD adventure of course. The idea to head for the untamed west coast of...
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Posted 27th Jan 2012
We all know that 4WDing with a group is not only a smart and safe way to get out and see the bush, it's also a heck of a lot of fun! But have you ever noticed that once the...
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Posted 27th Jan 2012
If the name VW doesn't immediately conjure up images of tough vehicles punting up low-range tracks, then don't worry. Aside from a brief fling with 4WD-equipped synchro in the '...
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Posted 25th Jan 2012
Take a look just behind Coffs Harbour and you'll find a vast array of tracks ready to play in. It's a treat for locals lucky enough to have this at their doorstep, and a much...
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Posted 25th Jan 2012
Let's be honest, the reliability issues surrounding the ZD30 turbo-diesel engines in GU Patrols have been talked about endlessly over the last few years and are pretty well known...