October 13, 2022
When you’re a motorcycle rider, safety is paramount. You shouldn’t compromise on it in any way. Did you know that more than 1,000 motorcycle riders lost their lives in the last 5 years in Australia? This is a concerning number, considering that more than 50% of them were among the younger population.
August 11, 2022
Isuzu’s second generation of D-Max trucks, the RTs, aren’t just some of the hardiest and most reliable trucks ever sold in Australia, they also happen to be equipped with one of Isuzu’s most successful commercial engines: the 3.0L J-series. J-series engines are notorious for their nearly bulletproof internals, and have been used in practically every […]
May 18, 2022
Trips to the bush often mean punctures, minor and major dents, overheating radiators and a host of things that can go wrong. Nothing that good repair and regular maintenance can’t fix. But in such punishing environments, drivers often overlook one component that literally takes all the weight – the wheel bearings. Not until they hear […]
December 22, 2021
There are solutions to minimize noise in older cars, whether rebuilt or still in operation. In this article you’ll learn everything about sound deadening.
November 19, 2021
There are many reasons why you might want to swap your vehicle’s engine for a brand new or used one. Regardless of your reasons, swapping an engine can bring new life to your vehicle and extend its longevity significantly. There’s no way to talk about the details of every engine swap process, but I’ll try […]
September 24, 2021
Not a lot of people are even aware of what a camshaft is, let alone what it does. It’s definitely one of the most important pieces in the car’s engine, and yet, not everyone is fully aware of it. Its function is to open and close the valves at the top of each cylinder within […]
June 29, 2021
Though Australia weathered the Global Financial Crisis relatively unscathed, global downturn had an immediate effect on local manufacturing. Within a decade, all car manufacturing ceased. Lower tariffs, company restructuring, and cheaper overseas imports influenced what we could buy. Established brands, like Holden began to source vehicles from parent companies or affiliates abroad. Though not a […]
June 15, 2021
Everyone knows just how important driving comfort is. It’s something that should be the focus of every driver, especially a person who really enjoys driving off-road. Driving for extended periods of time while uncomfortable can have negative side effects, including medical ones, so making sure you’re as comfortable as possible when driving off-road is a […]