Common HiLux and Ranger problems to check before you buy July 13, 2026 Beach driving is hard on a 4WD. What sand and salt do to your brakes, driveline and underbody, plus the wash-down that prevents most of it. Read more
Sand, salt, and surf: what beach driving does to your 4WD July 13, 2026 Beach driving is hard on a 4WD. What sand and salt do to your brakes, driveline and underbody, plus the wash-down that prevents most of it. Read more
AT vs MT tyres: which is right for your 4WD? June 16, 2026 Choosing between AT and MT tyres? Learn how daily driving, touring, towing, beach use, mud and suspension setup change the right call. Read more
Heavy caravan towing: payload, GVM, and the towball trap June 11, 2026 Heavy caravan towing is about more than tow capacity. Learn how payload, GVM, GCM, ATM and towball weight affect your 4WD setup. Read more
Dual battery systems: do you need one? May 29, 2026 Do you need a dual battery system for your 4WD? Learn what it does, what it costs, and which setup suits camping or touring. Read more
Common 4WD problems that show up after a long trip May 1, 2026 Most 4WD problems don’t show up on the trip. Here are the suspension, drivetrain, brake, and tyre issues we see after a long run, and what to do. Read more
How to prep your 4WD for a long weekend on the tracks April 22, 2026 What your 4x4 mechanic checks before a long weekend on the tracks, plus the day-before owner checklist. Book 2–3 weeks out, not the night before. Read more
The first 5 mods for a new 4WD – and the order that saves you money March 20, 2026 You’ve just driven your new Ranger or HiLux off the lot. It’s clean, it’s stock, and your head is already full of 4x4 mods. Tyres. Lift. Bull bar. Dual battery.… Read more
