52 Use your mirrors!

December 22, 2018      David Wilson

52 Use your mirrors! When it comes to reversing there’s the good, the bad and the ugly! Towing is one of those jobs that really bring out the worst in […]

51 What’s in a fuse?

December 15, 2018      David Wilson

51 What’s in a fuse? The evolution of automotive electrical fuses is an interesting one. As things become more and more compact in the quest for greater space efficiency, auto […]

49 Hey look at that, my trailer has tyres too!

December 1, 2018      David Wilson

49 Hey look at that, my trailer has tyres too! Trailer tyres are easy to ignore but you shouldn’t! All the previous rules mentioned in these pages apply to your […]

48 Have you got your mats?

November 24, 2018      David Wilson

48 Have you got your mats? With the likelihood of rain comes the prospect of mud and goop on your boots and on an unprotected carpeted floor that’ll mean an […]

47 Keep your back end free of stone damage

November 17, 2018      David Wilson

47 Keep your back end free of stone damage Many of you are likely to do some towing at some stage with a camper trailer or a caravan. A big […]

46 Santa Claus is coming!

November 10, 2018      David Wilson

46 Santa Claus is coming! Back in week 12, I spoke of the Easter break and the need to have the vehicle serviced in readiness for the holidays. Same applies […]

45 An ATV Lifeguard

November 3, 2018      David Wilson

45 An ATV Lifeguard Rollovers cause the bulk of ATV deaths, riders using poor judgment and balance and tipping a machine over. With 250-350kgs now heading for a heavy landing […]

44 Full-face or open?

October 27, 2018      David Wilson

44 Full-face or open? If you’re an operator of an ATV or a UTV you should be wearing a helmet. Something like 15-20 Australians lose their lives annually riding ATVs […]

43 Time to get vertical

October 20, 2018      David Wilson

43 Time to get vertical Sometime soon you’ll be confronted with a steep gradient to either climb or descend and it’ll look daunting! Going into LOW range will be a […]