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Off-roading, four-wheel-driving

saber rope dampener

What is a rope dampener, and why you need one for 4×4 recoveries

    In high load recoveries, e.g. deep mud creating suction, inclines, etc. the forces on winch cables, extension straps, kinetic ropes and recovery can be in excess of 2 tonnes (4,500lbs). If one of these breaks, the recoiling line can become a deadly projectile.

    efs recon recovery kit

    What to include in your 4wd recovery kit

      There are plenty of ways to get stuck off-roading, and you don’t want to be relying on the kindness of strangers to get you out; especially in remote areas. So what gear do you need?

      Stopping your Hi-Lift jack from rusting

        A lot of first-time buyers are disappointed after using their new Hi-Lift jack for the first time to find that after one use, and just a few days, the bar of their shiny new jack is already rusted. Here’s what you can do to help stop it.

        Manual vs automatic for off-roading

          In this breakdown we’re going to compare objective differences between the two as much as is possible, specifically in off-roading scenarios; not comparisons of fuel economy, not high-way towing, not 0-100km times.