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Mushroom snorkel head - air intake extension

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 05:56:14 +0000

A mushroom snorkel head is a specific type of air intake extension used on vehicles, particularly off-road vehicles like Land Rovers and Jeeps. Compared to standard snorkel designs, it has a distinct rounded head resembling a mushroom, hence the name. Here's what sets it apart:

Function:

Like other snorkels, it allows the engine to breathe clean air even when driving through deep water, dust, or other harsh conditions.
The elevated air intake prevents water and debris from entering the engine, protecting it from damage.

Benefits:

Improved air filtration: Compared to standard snorkels, the mushroom design often features a wider intake area and additional mesh screening, potentially offering better dust and debris filtration.
Reduced risk of water ingestion: The wider head and its lip design can help shed water more effectively, further protecting the engine.
Unique style: Its distinctive shape provides a custom look for your vehicle, especially appealing to off-road enthusiasts.

Downsides:

Slightly larger profile: Compared to standard snorkels, the mushroom head can be slightly bigger and more noticeable, affecting aesthetics for some.
Potential cost difference: Certain brands or specific designs might be more expensive compared to standard snorkels.

Applications:

Primarily used on off-road vehicles designed for traversing challenging terrain and facing harsh environments.
Popular among owners of Land Rovers, Jeeps, Ford Rangers, Toyota Hilux, Nissan Patrols, and similar vehicles.

Choosing a mushroom top snorkel:

Consider your vehicle model and compatibility.
Evaluate the desired size and style based on your aesthetic preferences.
Compare material quality and features like mesh type and water drainage design.
Ensure the snorkel complies with any local regulations or restrictions.

Ultimately, whether a mushroom snorkel head is the right choice for you depends on your specific needs and priorities. Consider its benefits and potential drawbacks and choose the type that best suits your vehicle and driving style.

Dual battery system - Best 12v configuration options

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:36:38 +0000

In conversations with seasoned 12V experts, we delve into the intricacies of dual battery systems. Gain a deeper understanding of their functionality and discover valuable insights on selecting the most suitable charger, tailored to your unique needs and requirements.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsdsD8s22Hk

4x4 dual battery - battery isolators fundamentals

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:28:38 +0000

Shaun Whale from 4WD Action guides you through the fundamentals of battery isolators, helping you select the ideal setup for your 4WD's dual battery system needs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Omk7dSCXYc

Basic dual battery setup for less than USD100

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 12:28:02 +0000

Explore the video guide for a streamlined dual battery system installation and testing. This setup ensures uninterrupted vehicle starts while efficiently powering accessories such as lights and refrigeration units, offering a seamless solution for your power management needs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ja5sE_-ikdg

Review of long-range tank (fuel and water), pros and cons

Sat, 21 Oct 2023 02:30:00 +0000

To enhance the fuel range in the 4x4, a long-range tank was installed. A combination of a Long Ranger fuel and water tank was chosen for camping water needs. The outcome is largely positive, though some challenges have emerged. Potential solutions have been considered, and your input is appreciated.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4D_lzJiGiY

Base camp medical kit essentials

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 03:37:02 +0000

"Essential Items in Your Base Camp Medical Kit: Insights from Trauma Surgeon Chris Solis." Learn what Chris Solis carries and why, ensuring your safety and preparedness for outdoor adventures.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mCmWDCJYT0

Land Rover Series 3- A walkaround of the expedition vehicle

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 15:17:12 +0000

Join Geoff as he takes you on a detailed tour of the Gen2.0 Land Rover Series 3 expedition vehicle. Discover new additions, essential fixes, gear updates, and a plethora of insights in this comprehensive walkaround.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxj4Q4O6FeM

Land Rover Defender modifications for overlanding and expeditions

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 01:02:35 +0000

Presenting a concise review of Hybrid Corner's well-suited Land Rover Defender. Designed for overlanding and expeditions, it's a great fit for adventure seekers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fD968htgFrQ

Discovery 2 G4 walkaround

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 05:46:56 +0000

Exploring the 2004 G4 Land Rover Discovery: A Comprehensive Walkaround. This detailed examination offers insights into the distinctive features, design elements, and notable characteristics of the Land Rover Discovery model, G4 unit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lr7zqvVruYI

Discovery 2 TD5 overland build

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 08:40:04 +0000

The Land Rover Discovery 2 offers a solid foundation if you're familiar with its prevalent problems and remain diligent in maintenance, a practice applicable to all vehicles. Its distinctive profile and alpine windows contribute to its iconic status, yet diligent monitoring for potential issues is advised.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4CeNywjI94

Land Rover Defender camper conversion inside-out

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 01:42:09 +0000

Customized for global exploration, the Defender Puma features a convenient pop-top and camper interior. Abundant accessories ensure everyone's contentment throughout the journey.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFwOlhmiwG4

1993 Land Rover Defender 110 camper walkaround

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 00:45:54 +0000

Fully restored both internally and externally, this vehicle boasts air conditioning, a pop-top camper feature, complete with a kitchen sink, solar panels, stove, fresh paint, and a robust chassis featuring multiple water tanks. Abundant storage is a highlight, accommodating 4-5 sleepers comfortably. An unrivaled all-terrain companion, ready for any adventure!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JgzBMznQuY

True Blue Travellers - Land Rover Defender camper build,off-road and off-grid adventure

Sat, 19 Aug 2023 00:33:29 +0000

Exciting progress unfolds as their Defender undergoes a captivating camper conversion. The camper persona is emerging beautifully, and in this episode, space-saving innovations are revealed, interior insulation and lining are expertly executed, 2 new side windows transform the space, functional additions like a gas bottle holder and adaptable rear step take form, a rear table enhances utility, new flooring uplifts aesthetics, and valuable insights into their meticulous fitting and finishing approaches are shared.

Join in to delve into their remarkable journey.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auGAhQzq5Lc

Shower tent - Ironman 4x4 Instant Ensuite

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 03:59:31 +0000

The Ironman 4x4 Instant Ensuite is a versatile outdoor shelter designed for various purposes, such as a shower tent or a privacy shade. Constructed with waterproof 300D ripstop nylon fabric and aluminum folding arms enclosed in rugged 1000D waterproof PVC, it provides optimal protection and durability for any adventure.

This outdoor shelter can be easily mounted on your vehicle or trailer using the supplied L brackets and stainless steel hardware, just like a traditional awning. For added convenience, it can also be paired with the Awning Quick Release Brackets.

Equipped with a velcro strap for securing your shower head and mesh pockets for storing soap and shampoo, the Instant Ensuite makes it easy to take a shower or rinse off after a long day on the trail or an epic surf session. It offers ample cover for changing or using the bathroom, making it an essential outdoor accessory for any adventure seeker.

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak8KvPCJSCU

DIY drawer build - Build your own DRIFTA drawers

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 03:45:44 +0000

Through step-by-step instructions, this video provides a comprehensive guide on building your own DRIFTA drawers, a popular type of over landing off-road drawers. The goal is to inspire and encourage viewers to pick up the necessary tools and embark on their own 4x4 build.

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYdUmi24aWE

OZTRAIL GOLIATH (250kg LIMIT) Camping Arm Chair

Fri, 13 Nov 2020 08:01:34 +0000

Comfortable and most of all easy to transport with a compact carry bag included. A giant of strength, a truly King size chair in every sense of the word.

A fully padded chair designed for comfort with high back support and built in headrest
Combination of rugged 1200D polyester fabric and microfibre body insert
Superior strength 22mm high tensile steel frame including replaceable alloy feet hubs
Cross bracing hubs on front and sides for extra reinforcement
Enhanced weight rating due to front vertical stabilising legs
Convenient side storage pouch with organiser pockets
Oversize insulated drink holder with alloy bottle opener
Read more about the technical specification on the link below.

KICKASS foldable awning - shower, change room

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 09:31:20 +0000

SHOWER TENT OPEN SIZE 105x105x160-210cm
CLOSED SIZE 112x16.5x12cm
6063 Aluminium Alloy (Alloy 6063: Commonly known as an architectural alloy. It has reasonably high tensile properties, excellent finishing characteristics and a high degree of resistance to corrosion.
Read more about the technical specification on the link below.

RM380 - Heavy-duty ARB Touring chair

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 07:04:35 +0000

Rated to 150KG
Seat Dimensions: 22in W x 18.5 in D
Seat Set Up: 36in W x 24in D x 26in W

Plan to grab one? Email us at buy@hormart.com with this page URL pasted in the email, we'll follow up with you thereon.

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Coleman Portable Camping Quad Chair with 4-Can Cooler

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 03:56:23 +0000

Polyester
Imported
Built-in Cooler: Keeps up to 4 cans cold and easily accessible
HOURS OF COMFORT: Thanks to fully cushioned seat and back
CONVENIENT FEATURES: Side pockets, mesh cup holder, adjustable arm heights
Dimensions: 24 Inches Wide; 18.1 Inches High
BUILT TO LAST: Strong steel frame supports up to 325 lb.

ARB Awning Room (Deluxe w / Floor 2000mm x 2500mm Heavy Duty) for ARB Awning

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 03:49:22 +0000

Product compatible with ARB Awning ARB4402A or ARB Awning 814201
Heavy duty, polyethylene waterproof floor, Exterior walls are made from 300D Oxford Polyester outer UV treated
Cross flow ventilated mesh roof, Midge-proof mesh side panels
Heavy duty nylon hooks for awning pole attachment, High mounted cable access ports and cable guides for lighting solutions
Accessories include nylon stuff sack for storage, 2 guy ropes, 6 pegs, Internal mesh pocket organizer