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Shop talk
Shop Talk: Tyre Tread
In the manufacturing process, the tread compound is possibly the most variable, […]
Shop Talk: Sidewalls & load ratings
Serious 4×4 tyres offer a 3-ply sidewall, which will obviously be stronger […]
Shop Talk: Tyre load ratings
Tyres (and the air inside them) are totally responsible for supporting the weight […]
Shop Talk: Tyre construction basics
Tyres look simple enough from the outside, but the mix of components […]
Shop Talk: Under the skin
Tyres are designed, manufactured and tested to meet strict governmental requirements, manufacturer […]
Shop Talk: Wheel Alignment
Simply put, wheel alignment refers to the adjustment of the wheels angle […]
Shop Talk: Types of tyre damage
Whether or not you have obvious damage like a puncture, it is […]
Shop Talk: Tyre Rotation
Rotation will prolong tyre life and help maintain balanced handling and braking. […]
Shop Talk: Upsizing your tyres
What happens when you upsize your tyres? Johann ‘Tyres’ Viljoen tells you […]
Shop Talk: Tyre width vs tyre profile
Johann ‘Tyres’ Viljoen tells us about tyre width vs tyre profile, and […]
10 things you should not do in a 4×4 recovery
1. Ignore your tyre pressures Tyre pressures are the most critical thing […]
A quick guide to recovery gear
Getting stuck; it’s as much a part of 4x4ing as a good […]
Snatch straps vs kinetic rope
Both a snatch strap and a kinetic rope are used for a […]
On Track: Vehicle recovery tools and techniques
When it comes to winch recovery, there is a sharp divide amongst […]
Bull Bar & Winch Install
The Hilux Vigo is a pretty tough vehicle in standard trim, but […]
Suspension Fitment: All-new Ride
Upgrades make a big difference to the offroad performance of a standard […]
