Terrain Tamer Differential ELockers
Terrain Tamer has partnered with Harrop, combining their 4WD parts experience with Harrop’s technical expertise […]
Technical
Upgraded suspension – Pro’s vs Con’s
GOING UP? Upgrading your 4×4 suspension undoubtedly improves off-road performance, but is it worth springing […]
Firestone Air Springs – Designed for Any Adventure
The Air Spring Supply Company are leaders in Air Spring applications in Africa with more […]
Lead-acid VS Gel batteries
Car batteries have proved themselves in their millions throughout the world. Yet, with continuous new […]
The Future of Power – Enertec
Lithium-ion has changed the battery landscape for vehicle-based travellers. What do you need to know […]
How to read an oil can label
Written by Freddi Stafford That’s not as stupid as it sounds. Know the codes and […]
The difference between an Overlander and an Offroader
A very important distinction needs to be made between the Offroader and the Overland traveller; […]
DIY – Solar System
Super Solar In order to get properly off the grid for a few days, reader […]
Tyre deflation comparison
We compare the footprints of 16 popular All-Terrain tyres at different pressures. What happens to […]
Isuzu’s mu-X now available with Eaton rear differential lock
Isuzu’s mu-X now available with Eaton rear differential lock The Isuzu mu-X can now be […]
Tech Briefing: Fuel filtration
One of the big worries, when on an extended overlanding trip through Africa, is the condition of the fuel that one might fill up with along the way. However, this shouldn’t be something that gives you sleepless nights.
Tech Brief: The Mickey Thompson options
Your wheels and tyres are your vehicle’s feet on the dirt. The tread type, tyre […]
Power Talk: Choosing the right inverter
Victron Energy first started manufacturing inverters in the early 1970s. The first applications were for […]
Power Talk: Battery cycling basics
Lead-acid batteries remain the industry standard for mobile and vehicle applications. Sealed lead-acid batteries, also […]
Tech Talk: Turbo Care
Expensive turbo failures can be avoided. Chris Kambouris of TurboDirect points out some of the […]
Power Talk: Battery Monitoring
In vehicle applications, the use of a second battery is very common. Most users choose […]
Africa Halfway: Jeep Maintenance
Road conditions on the West Coast of Africa have been nothing short of gruelling. Through […]
Tech Briefing: Fire risk
The many burnt-out vehicles abandoned in remote parts all over Africa are grim testimony to […]
Company Profile: Victron Energy
Victron Energy provides power solutions to marine, industrial, automotive, mobility, off-grid and solar markets around […]
Tech Brief: Water Filtration
Water is the elixir of life and a priority on any overland journey. We need […]