What is Better - Shower Awnings vs Ensuite Tents? Have you got a shower awning attached to your 4WD? You might be better off with an ensuite tent! In this post I will look at some of the pros and cons of shower awnings vs ensuite tents, diving into my own...
Cars & Camping
During COVID I began to look towards more local travel, which lead me to start building up a 4WD to one day drive around Australia.
In this section are all of the posts relating to the 4WD build, the things I bought, the comparisons and research that I conducted and more.
4WD Wheels and Tyres Guide || Wheel Offsets, Tyre Load Ratings, Narrow vs Wide, Steel vs Alloy …
4WD Wheels and Tyres Guide Today I want to talk about 4WD wheels and tyres, one of, if not the most important thing on your 4WD. I won't be discussing which brands are better than others and for which reasons, this is simply a 4WD wheels and tyres guide...
Do You Need a Long Range Fuel Tank? || Steel vs Poly Long Range Tanks
Do You Need a Long Range Fuel Tank? There are a lot of accessories out there these days and everyone likes to spruik the benefits of whatever they have installed on their car, including these long range fuel tanks. So do you need a long range tank? This really...
Best Value Dash Camera || Why I Bought The Viofo A119 V3
Why Look For the Best Value Dash Camera? If you are in the market for a dash camera you might get a little overwhelmed at the choices and features available. Dash cameras are everywhere, there are hundreds of different options at all different price ranges. The...
How to Move a Camera Feed From a Rear View Mirror
How to Move a Camera Feed From a Rear View Mirror Do you have a camera feed that displays an image in your rear view mirror that you don't want? In this post I will explain how to move a camera feed from a rear view mirror, this process can be done on any car...
Does Sound Deadening Work? Is Sound Deadening Worth It? || A Guide To Sound Deadening
Is sound deadening worth it? Does sound deadening work? These are two common questions that get asked a lot: Is sound deadening worth it? Does sound deadening work? As someone who has done sound deadening to two cars, I wanted to share my test results and...
How to Shower With a 4WD? || Easiest Summer & Winter Shower Setups
Wondering How To Shower With a 4WD? Four wheel driving is becoming very popular, with a crazy amount of power available from a variety of lithium batteries and a large selection of 12 volt inverters to run house hold items, camping and four wheel driving is...
4WD Suspension Selection Guide – Avoiding Problems
4WD Suspension Selection 4WD suspension selection is very important. When I upgraded the suspension as part of my 4WD build it was the single biggest change I had made to the car, with the entire driving experience changing instantly for the better. But there...
Smarttek Black vs Joolca Hottap V2
Smarttek Black vs Joolca Hottap V2 G'day guys and girls, today I will be doing a comparison post on two of the more popular camping hot water systems on the market today, the two I was interested in for my 4WD touring build. I will be comparing the Smarttek...
How to Hardwire a Reverse Camera || Gator GRV90MKT Hardwiring
How to hardwire a reverse camera I don't know how common this is, but if you have a reverse camera that comes with a cig socket as the intended power supply, or a USB-A port or similar, then you might want to know how to hardwire a reverse camera. Knowing how...
Where to Find a Dash Light Feed in a Mazda BT-50 / Ford Ranger
Where to find a dash light feed in a Mazda BT-50? The style of switches that you add to your car or canopy these days mostly come with some type of illumination, as you can see on the bottom of the 6 switches I added to my centre storage console in the image...