4x4 Magazine Australia - August 2020

In this issue

Monster Mash
Desert Prep
Gladiator pick-up

BUILT TOUGH

TOUGH DOESN’T COME ON A SHOWROOM FLOOR, SOMETIMES YOU’VE GOTTA BUILD YOUR OWN.

6 mins

THE WAIT IS OVER

A QUICK SPIN IN THE JEEP GLADIATOR OVERLAND ON HOME SOIL.

5 mins

Are You Dune Ready?

If the call of the sandy heartland has you planning a trip, we have detailed a checklist to get you there and back safely.

10+ mins

BORN 2 RUN

JEEP’S PICK-UP HAS ARRIVED DOWN UNDER BUT ONE MODEL WE WON’T BE GETTING IS THE GLADIATOR MOJAVE. WE TEST THE ‘DESERT RATED’ JT IN THE DUNES.

6 mins

VOODOO CHILD

THEY SAY YOU’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR FIRST 4X4. THAT WILL BE EASY FOR ANDREW PHAN, AS THIS STUNNING FJ CRUISER IS HIS FIRST AND ONLY 4X4 VEHICLE.

5 mins

OF MUD TO SAND

IF THERE IS ONE THING TASSIE IS KNOWN FOR IT IS MUD … AND SOME WILD BEACHES.

9 mins

BREAKER BREAKER!

GME’S 6160XO COMPACT HANDHELD UHF IS A RELIABLE COMMUNICATOR IN ALL CONDITIONS.

2 mins

Satellite Navigation: Lost And Found

A purpose-built sat-nav system for 4x4 use guarantees continent-wide coverage.

8 mins

Lockdown Upgrades

While the country was in lockdown, I took the time to make some upgrades to my mwb landcruiser.

3 mins

Power Hungry

Jimmy fits the final piece of the performance puzzle.

3 mins

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4x4 Magazine Australia Description:

4X4 Australia takes you to Australia’s most exciting and remote destinations , and we show you how to get there! We test the latest and greatest new and modified vehicles, as well as new camping and outdoor adventure equipment. We introduce you to loads of interesting people, show you heaps of awesome holiday trips and destinations, and we put you in the driver’s seat to tackle the country’s toughest off-road challenges. It’s a whole lot of dirty fun every month!