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How did YOU get into 4WDing? Was it, for instance, through a friend, workmate or colleague
On Any Sunday
Wednesday, 19 April 2017
How did YOU get into 4WDing? Was it, for instance, through a friend, workmate or colleague...
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4WD Parts & Service
4WD Parts & Service
Thursday, 16 March 2017
Professional servicing at regular mileage or use intervals is the key to a long and...
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Range Rover Sport ‘ski run’ TV ad
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
You know, the one where a bloke blasts down a ski slope in what looks like a standard...
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The power of one
The power of one
Wednesday, 15 March 2017
Like columnist, and lifelong 4WDist Peter Vahry, I despair of the idiots who bring our recreation...
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‘Grandad’s Hilux’ good as new again
‘Grandad’s Hilux’ good as new again
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
It was the ultimate accolade for Toyota New Zealand when a competition seeking much-loved...
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Club corner - Nelson 4WD Club
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
Nelson Four Wheel Drive Club was formed in 1973 with the object of running safe and interesting...
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Preventative maintenance
Preventative maintenance
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
A brush with cancer has regular contributor Murray Taylor pondering the importance of looking...
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NZ4WD 4WD of the Year
Commercial realities
Wednesday, 07 December 2016
It’s always nice to be ahead of the bell curve of public opinion. But even here at NZ4WD magazine...
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NZ1-Top of The South thriller
NZ1/Top of The South thriller
Thursday, 22 September 2016
This year the double-header Top of The South meeting was definitely a biggie.
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Your Pride and Joy
Your Pride and Joy
Thursday, 22 September 2016
Lloyd Robinson has built up his 79 series DC Toyota Land Cruiser as a go-anywhere back...
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Photo brings Jeep memories back
Thursday, 22 September 2016
The last thing Sherryll Leeson expected to see when she opened the motoring supplement...
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Blackwells Mazda
Blackwells’ Mazda BT-50 build
Thursday, 22 September 2016
Since the earthquakes in the city, Christchurch Mazda dealership Blackwells Mazda has...
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Lights, electrical systems & batteries
Thursday, 16 June 2016
Pressure on motor manufacturers to cut down or even eliminate vehicle emissions is growing, and...
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Products & Accessories
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
When Scott Newble, the man behind New Zealand’s first Opposite Lock outlet, set up shop in...
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New Yamaha UTV
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
While it might be the all-singing, all-dancing YXZ1000R that is attracting the lion’s share of interest...
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4x4 Ute Shootout
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
It’s the gift, that for ‘car’ makers with a suitable model, just keeps on giving. I’m talking, of course...
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BMW SUV range review
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
Mercedes-Benz has long had a huge weak spot in its model line-up - it didn’t have any SUVs...
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Airplex – your one-stop ute accessory shop
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
You name it, if you can bolt, clip or stick it onto a ute, Auckland-based Airplex probably makes it. 
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A Hut to call home
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
In 2014 the Combined 4WD Clubs group started talks with the Department of Conservation...
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Weekend drive
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
Having driven south from Napier to Pourerere then north up the beach to the northern...
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Opposite Lock
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
Combining bulk buying power with nationwide warranty and support, Opposite Lock offers a...
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Maintaining the beast
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
Regular maintenance can save you thousands of dollars over the life of your 4WD, be it a competition winch challenge rig or daily 4WDriver.
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OME BP-51 shock absorbers
Wednesday, 24 February 2016
We test a set of ARBs new OME BP-51 shock absorbers fitted to a Toyota FJ Cruiser.
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The personal touch
Thursday, 18 February 2016
Time was when fleet owners were happy with the ‘poverty pack’ version of a manufacturer’s six cylinder car or four cylinder ute.
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The power and the glory
Wednesday, 20 January 2016
In the 10 years since Duncker completed his first Toyota 1UZ V8 conversion he has done a good 250 more.
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