Category Archives: Gear Guide

Starlink customers can now take their Satellite Internet on the road

Starlink customers can now take their satellite internet with them on the road with the [...]

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21
May
Why the DJI Mini 3 Pro is the BEST drone for travelling around Australia

Ok guys this is exciting! The worlds biggest drone maker, DJI, has just released the [...]

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13
May
I decided to buy tyres online. This is what happened (Tyroola review)

I bought new tyres online from Tyroola for our Land Rover Discovery Sport and had [...]

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11
May
Five Points to Consider When Purchasing Your Next Towing Vehicle

Are you considering doing your “big lap” or “half lap” of Australia? If you’ve already [...]

08
Dec
Is the new SPOT GEN4 Satellite GPS Messenger the ideal satellite communicator for Big Lappers?

Is the SPOT GEN4 Satellite GPS Messenger the ideal remote communications device for driving around [...]

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21
Apr
Oz Tent RV-3 Lite tent
NEW Oztent RV-3 Lite Tent

New lighter weight Oztent RV-3 Lite saves weight and money

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18
Nov
Telstra or Optus? Which network is best for driving around Australia?

Which mobile phone network has the best coverage, Telstra or Optus? [...]

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17
Jun
How to make a built in jumper cable | Project80

Watch this video to see how I built in a jumper cable for easy jump [...]

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18
Feb
ARB's new hydraulic hi-lift 'Jack' takes vehicle lifting to a whole new level

It's not cheap, but first impressions of ARB's new hydraulic 'Jack' are . . . [...]

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26
Mar
How to install USB Chargers in the rear doors | Project80

In this video I install USB charging sockets in the back doors to keep the [...]

07
Mar
The butane stove ban that almost crashed our website - 200,000 visitors in 24 hours

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05
Mar
VIDEO: How a KTI Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) works

Watch this quick video to see how the KTI PLB works [...]

06
Feb
Field testing the upgrades so far | Project80

Finally a chance to get out in the field and start testing [...]

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04
Apr
Project80 Part 5 - What's in my drawers?

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16
Mar
Project80 Part 4 - Tyres & tie rods

The Mission: To repair, restore and upgrade our 25 year old 80 Series Landcruiser into [...]

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04
Mar
Project80 Part 3 - The drawers go in

Have drawers, will travel. But where should I put a water tank? [...]

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21
Feb