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"The place" for 4WD info in Perth, Western Australia!
Trips Archive, Photo Gallery, & General 4x4 Info.
Author: Alan (alias "Skip").

Skip's Toyota Hilux Turbo Diesel - "Tonka"

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Tonka and camper trailer on the Plenty Highway 2005

Skip's Hilux stuck in Moore River

Tonka on the Canning Stock Route - July 2001

 


Skip tackles the snow... Click Here
"Tonka" in the snow. (Click on images for a BIG picture!)
Skip's Toyota Hilux 3 Litre Turbo Diesel, nicknamed "Tonka". Click here for details.

There are always new pics in the Trip Pics section: 11000 pics and rising!)

Camping Equipment for Sale & Hire - Campgear Australia offer a range of camping equipment for Hire. Visit the web site for details... www.campgear.com.au

Which 4WD club does Skip belong to?

ExplorOz web site Visit our friends at ExplorOz for comprehensive information about touring Australia by 4WD. They also have an on-line store & heaps of other great 4WD info! www.exploroz.com
Will Skip ever get to Cape York? Or will he settle on Queensland instead?

NEW! This year's 4WD Events - Click on this link to view a calendar of events for Perth 4WD, camping & boating shows.

Fuelstar fuel catalyst - Skip has just fitted one. Do they work? Do you really get better fuel economy and more power? Click here to read my report on how the installation of a Fuelstar went in "Tonka" (my Hilux).

Aggressive tread on the new Mud TerrainBF Goodrich tyres, Mud Terrain T/A-KM series. www.bfgoodrichtires.com - My Hilux runs 265/75R16's, which have a rolling diameter of ~32 inches. Yes, I used to run 255/85R16's (33 inches), but decided to go back to the 32's. Read about my choice of tyres and sizes.

NEW! Austracks 4WD Driver Training and tag-a-long tours. Need some training on how to best use and recover your 4WD? Or do you just want to get away to the outback in a supervised environment? Austracks is the go. They have pre-planned courses and tours, and can also tailor programs to suit you. Visit their website at... www.austracks4wd.com.au T

So, Skip, how did you get the name "Skip"? Click here to find out

NEW! Perth's newest 4WD club: Go Bush 4WD club

TAFE's 4x4 driver training... Click Here for details

Nuclear Waste Dump? Should Western Australia be used as a nuclear waste dump? Click here to read the facts.

 

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Skip's Tonka looking a bit muddy...
Skip takes Tonka into the snow...
Tonka on the Plenty highway in 2005

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Who:     Alan , Skip, Skip's 4x4, Skips4x4,  4WD Encounter, Professional Pc Support
Where:  Perth, Western Australia, Sand dunes, Mud, desert trips, outback Australia, Aussie, Down Under, Ayers rock, Uluru, Kimberleys
Trucks: Toyota Hilux Turbo Diesel 4WD dual cab, 1kzte, Toyota Landcruiser 80 series, Holden Rodeo Turbo Diesel 4WD Dual Cab Ute, Tonka, Isuzu Pickup, Isuzu Trooper
Mods:    4wd performance modifications, ARB 4x4 accessories

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Who:     Alan , Skip, Skip's 4x4, Skips4x4,  4WD Encounter, Professional Pc Support
Where:  Perth, Western Australia, Sand dunes, Mud, desert trips, outback Australia, Aussie, Down Under, Ayers rock, Uluru, Kimberleys
Trucks: Toyota Hilux Turbo Diesel 4WD dual cab, 1kzte, Toyota Landcruiser 80 series, Holden Rodeo Turbo Diesel 4WD Dual Cab Ute, Tonka, Isuzu Pickup, Isuzu Trooper
Mods:    4wd performance modifications, ARB 4x4 accessories

Keywords:
What:    4x4, 4WD, four wheel drive, four-wheel-drive, AWD, All wheel drive, all-wheel-drive, off road, off-road, 4 wheelin
Who:     Alan , Skip, Skip's 4x4, Skips4x4,  4WD Encounter, Professional Pc Support
Where:  Perth, Western Australia, Sand dunes, Mud, desert trips, outback Australia, Aussie, Down Under, Ayers rock, Uluru, Kimberleys
Trucks: Toyota Hilux Turbo Diesel 4WD dual cab, 1kzte, Toyota Landcruiser 80 series, Holden Rodeo Turbo Diesel 4WD Dual Cab Ute, Tonka, Isuzu Pickup, Isuzu Trooper
Mods:    4wd performance modifications, ARB 4x4 accessories

Keywords:
What:    4x4, 4WD, four wheel drive, four-wheel-drive, AWD, All wheel drive, all-wheel-drive, off road, off-road, 4 wheelin
Who:     Alan , Skip, Skip's 4x4, Skips4x4,  4WD Encounter, Professional Pc Support
Where:  Perth, Western Australia, Sand dunes, Mud, desert trips, outback Australia, Aussie, Down Under, Ayers rock, Uluru, Kimberleys
Trucks: Toyota Hilux Turbo Diesel 4WD dual cab, 1kzte, Toyota Landcruiser 80 series, Holden Rodeo Turbo Diesel 4WD Dual Cab Ute, Tonka, Isuzu Pickup, Isuzu Trooper
Mods:    4wd performance modifications, ARB 4x4 accessories

Keywords:
What:    4x4, 4WD, four wheel drive, four-wheel-drive, AWD, All wheel drive, all-wheel-drive, off road, off-road, 4 wheelin
Who:     Alan , Skip, Skip's 4x4, Skips4x4,  4WD Encounter, Professional Pc Support
Where:  Perth, Western Australia, Sand dunes, Mud, desert trips, outback Australia, Aussie, Down Under, Ayers rock, Uluru, Kimberleys
Trucks: Toyota Hilux Turbo Diesel 4WD dual cab, 1kzte, Toyota Landcruiser 80 series, Holden Rodeo Turbo Diesel 4WD Dual Cab Ute, Tonka, Isuzu Pickup, Isuzu Trooper
Mods:    4wd performance modifications, ARB 4x4 accessories