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2010 Isuzu DMax custom
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2010 Isuzu D-Max custom review

The often underrated dual-cab D-Max ticked all the boxes when this couple was looking for a touring rig. And they haven’t looked back

2006 Toyota TroopCarrier
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2006 Toyota TroopCarrier custom review

An ex-hire Troopie becomes a tourer for Brad and Sue Newham. After all, a million backpackers can’t be wrong … can they?

2010 Toyota Land Cruiser 76 Series hillclimb main
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2010 Toyota Land Cruiser 76 Series review

We hope we can travel as well as this Toyota when we’re 76

Holden Rally Team Colorado V8
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Holden Rally Team Colorado V8 custom review

The Holden Rally Team’s V8 Colorado was purpose-built to win the Australasian Safari – but the outback had other ideas.

Nissan Patrol V8 headlights
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Nissan Patrol V8 custom review

This injected Patrol is one boosted rig that leaves the rest in its dust.

VR46 Ford Ranger outdoors
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VR46 Ford Ranger review

Special-edition VR46 Ranger brings MotoGP flair to the 4×4 ute market.

Toyota Prado GXL  front
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Toyota Prado GXL custom review

The best way to know how your fourby works is to do the mods yourself.

Toyota FJ Cruiser custom dirt
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Toyota FJ Cruiser custom review

A 4×4 newbie opts for an FJ Cruiser.

JeepKonection Jeep Wrangler
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JeepKonection Jeep Wrangler with Hemi V8 custom review

Happiness is a Hemi V8, and this engine conversion will put a smile on the dial of any Jeep Wrangler driver.

2008 Toyota Troop Carrier custom
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2008 Toyota Troop Carrier custom review

To create the perfect remote- area tourer, it’s best to start with a clean sheet of paper.

Patriot Campers LC79 6x6
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Patriot Campers’ LC79 6×6 review

The team at Patriot Campers cranked the wild dial to 11 when it pieced this 6×6 Land Cruiser together.

Armoured Range Rover custom driving
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Armoured Range Rover custom review

Forget crash-test results, or how many airbags your truck has, because you’re looking at the safest SUV on the planet. And we’ve driven it.

VR46 Ford Ranger
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VR46 Ford Ranger driven: video

We punt the Valentino Rossi-approved VR46 Ford Ranger

100 Series Toyota LandCruiser custom
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Toyota Land Cruiser 100 Series custom review

Recovery vehicle, tow truck, test bed, long-distance tourer, work truck and family hack — this Cruiser can cope with it all

Suzuki Vitara offroad
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Alan Johnson’s modified Suzuki Collection

Alan Johnson, the man behind Piranha Offroad, has a not-so-secret passion: he loves super-tough, modified Suzuki 4X4s.

2013 Land Rover Defender v 2011 Toyota FJ v 2013 Jeep Wrangler
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2011 Toyota FJ vs 2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon vs 2013 Land Rover Defender custom review

Heading to one of Melbourne’s toughest tracks to see which shorty stands tallest.

2015 Toyota Hilux mud terrain
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Custom 2006 Toyota Hilux review

No money? No problems … neat HiLux is the result of hard work and meticulous planning.

2011 Wolf 4X4 Volkswagen Amarok main
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2011 Wolf 4X4 Volkswagen Amarok custom review

Ashley Gibbons went global to set up his VW Amarok.

Custom Toyota Tundra front
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Custom Toyota Tundra video review

Shut the gate on this bad boy, this blown Toyota ute means business.

Custom Patriot 6X6
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Patriot Campers’ 6×6 Land Cruiser 79 Series video review

Patriot Campers takes things to the next level with its 6×6 LC79.

2016 Holden Colorado Z71 custom water crossing
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2016 Holden Colorado Z71 custom review

For his initial foray into the world of modified off-road vehicles, Ben Khan stuck to the brand he knows best and built one tough Colorado.

2010 Nissan Patrol GU7 Ti main
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2010 Nissan Patrol GU Ti custom review

Two days after his intro to off-roading, BJ Elliott bought his first 4X4. He’s since perfected a beast of a vehicle with this GU.

Custom 2016 Ford Everest Trend main
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Custom 2016 Ford Everest Trend review

Choosing the right 4×4 was only the beginning for Chris Mark. The real fun started when selecting the accessories and modifications.

1960 Jeep JK Wrangler 715 replica
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1960 Jeep JK Wrangler 715 replica review

This chopped and lengthened Wrangler ute is pure ingenuity