4WD Modifications - DIY Workshop
DIY jobs on your 4WD, camper trailer, boat trailer, caravan or camping gear.
HOW TO FIT A DRIVING LIGHT HARNESS
This harness from Narva makes fititng spotties easier.Many people baulk at fitting driving lights, but having an easy-fit harness can take most of the worry away.
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HOW TO FIT A 12V TRAILER PLUG
If you can fit it you can fix it in the bush.Your bush trip could be ruined by inadequate wiring between 4WD and trailer. Here's how to make sure your setup works.
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HOW TO FIT A SNORKEL
If you're comfortable hacking into a perfectly good mudguard, go for it!We've fitted a snorkel before, so we didn't find the job too daunting this time. The job involved picking up a snorkel from an Opposite Lock store and attaching it to our Project 75 Series ute.
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HOW TO FIT EXTENDED DIFFERENTIAL BREATHERS
A relatively simple job for additional peace of mind.Fitting this kit was easy enough, but we used different clamps for ease of fitment and for simpler bush repair.
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HOW TO INSTALL A REVERSING CAMERA
This is a fiddly job, but the results are worth the effort.A view behind makes hitching so much easier and can prevent big-buck damage to your paint and panels
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UFIXIT WINDSCREEN REPAIR KIT
This handy kit can fix chips and minor cracksWe've been using Ufixit's windscreen repair kit for years and wouldn't go bush without one. it's easy to use and has extended the safe life of a couple of screens.
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INSTALLING A DIESEL CAMPER HEATER
Home-grade heating when you're in the bush.Chinese-made camper heaters are shameless copies of European-designed units and they’re available at a fraction of the price. Our test unit cost $340, rather than around five times that for the genuine article. Performance so far is excellent.
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