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Entries from January 2009

Landcruiser 200 Excessive Oil Use

January 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Landcruiser 200 Excessive Oil Use

We have it on very good authority that the mighty new V8 diesel landcruiser suffers from high oil consumption.
Toyota hasn’t any fix for the problem and are saying to evaluate the problem after 20,000Kms.
Our sources aren’t very happy with Toyota’s handling of the problem and have seen too many for it to be isolated.
It seems [...]

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Tags: Technical

ARB Fridge Freezer

January 15th, 2009 · No Comments

ARB Fridge Freezer

Following one of the most exhaustive development programs in its history, ARB 4×4 Accessories is thrilled to announce the release of its new Fridge Freezer. Featuring superior cooling performance, low amp draw, and a host of user-friendly features tailored to 4WDing, the ARB Fridge Freezer is specifically designed for off road use.
The concept behind the [...]

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ARB Accessories for Hummer H3

January 15th, 2009 · No Comments

ARB Accessories for Hummer H3

ARB has undertaken an extensive development program to produce a range of quality accessories for the Hummer H3. A bull bar, rear bar, roof rack and Safari snorkel are now available, along with Air Locker locking differentials. In addition, Old Man Emu suspension will be available shortly.
Suited to winch and non-winch applications, the ARB bull [...]

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Goodyear Wrangler MTR – Update

January 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Goodyear Wrangler MTR - Update

Just got back from another fantastic trip out the back of Gembrook in Victoria.  It was a magnificent day as my brother in his Mazda Bravo and me in my Prado got an early start on some of the more famous tracks around Gembrook.
This is now my third trip on the MTR’s, and I must [...]

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