4×4 News

Dec 15
1997 Ford Explorer 4×4

1997 Ford Explorer 4x4 John takes his Explorer wheeling in the mountains with some buddies who also have lifted and modified Explorers. Like mud and hills, he hasn't tried rock climbing yet (wife won't let him - she says it's to dangerous).

Dec 15
1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 80 series 4500 Petrol

1996 Toyota Land Cruiser 80 series 4500 Petrol - Phil Scott is so pleased with his Cruiser: "The Toyota Land Cruiser with the right suspension, the right tires and all that power must be as close as one can get to the ultimate offroad vehicle for South African conditions."

Dec 15
1996 Toyota Landcruiser, 80 series

1996 Toyota Landcruiser, 80 series - Australian Richard reminds us: "Go prepared...Don't leave it up to others to drag your sorry ass out. Know your own and Vehicle limits".

Dec 15
1996 Isuzu Pickup

1996 Isuzu Pickup - Romeo is a civil/structural engineer and often times travel from one place to another where projects are located. Usually mostly unpaved road leading to the project site so he needed a vehicle that can address these problems. The answer is a 4x4 vehicle.

Dec 15
1996 Range Rover

1996 Range Rover - Alekos from Greece own this capable Range. He shows that late model Range Rover can be useable off road. Alekos takes the 4x4 Range to the scenic Greece countryside.

Dec 15
1996 Ford F150 Eddie Bauer

1996 Ford F150 Eddie Bauer - Jason takes his F150 wheeling all around southern New Hampshire, very rocky, endless hill climbs and descends, not enough mud.

Dec 15
1995 Toyota Tacoma or Pick-up?

1995 Toyota Tacoma or Pick-up? - Before ordering fender flares or any other part for your North American '95 Toyota truck, be sure you know the correct model name. Back in 1995, Toyota released the first truck ever to be known as the "Tacoma" in the US and Canada. This would replace the older truck that was known simply as the "Pick Up".

Dec 15
1996 Ford Bronco Picture

Oscar Hardarson has owned this Full Size Bronco for more than six years and in that time has completely rebuilt it to take on the most demanding off-roading trips. To those that see the truck it is no big surprise that it has been named the Full Size of the Year 2004 by the Full Size Bronco web site.

Dec 15
1995 Toyota Landcruiser FZJ80

1995 Toyota Landcruiser FZJ80 Bijan does most of his fourwheeling in West Virginia, lots of mud, but he hits the occasional rocky trails. The Landcruiser was handed down too him from his father. Only 92,000 miles on the ticker, and she has been abused from day one. By far the most reliable 4x4 on the planet.

Dec 15
1995 Toyota Landcruiser HDJ80R

1995 Toyota Landcruiser HDJ80R - Anhar from Indonesia owns this comfortable rig for his daily activity on pioneering & exploration roads. Currently on 33 inch tires and plans for air lockers on the drawing board.

Dec 15
1995 Nissan Patrol 4.2L SGL

Cjarles' Nissan Patrol is a 1995 4.2L SGL S/W. He has done a few modifications to the suspension namely increasing the ride height adding longer coils and shocks and fitting MAXXIS Bighorn MudTerain tyres.

Dec 15
Land Rover Defender 130 Station Wagon

Land Rover Defender 130 Station Wagon - Here are three more photos from Howard. This time of his 130 SW. He still has to complete some cosmetic improvements but the important changes were made in time for our 3 week trip to Iceland this July. Many people were fascinated to see it!