4WD Tips and Advice – from Eureka 4WD Training
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4WD Tips and Advice We have put together some 4WD tips and advice as part of our “Tip Tuesday” series Each Tuesday we will be adding some tips to this list as well as on our social media platforms so make sure to subscribe to our newsletter and follow us online Isolation Tips: Tip #4 […]
A Complete Guide to Heavy Towing by Auto Expert – John Cadogan
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Heavy Towing Guide We found this awesome complete guide to heavy towing with a 4WD For more 4WD tips, reviews and articles from Eureka 4WD visit our blog page Feeling adventurous? Then join us on a Eureka 4WD Training Course – we have courses to suit all levels of 4WD skill and experience. Looking for […]
Lets Talk Tyre Pressures!
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A very important aspect of being a competent off-road driver is operating with the right tyre pressures to suit your vehicle and terrain, for many off-roaders even some seasoned tyre pressure reduction only comes into consideration when soft sand is being driven over which is far from the truth. In any off-road situations, the […]
Littering in the Bush
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Encountering Dump Sites Okay, we all love our time outdoors in Australia, however, nothing gets us more riled up at Eureka 4WD Training than rubbish in the bush. We regularly encounter dump sites out in the field ranging from asbestos, white goods, household rubble, sheet tin, cigarette butts, cans, stubbies, general rubbish and stolen vehicles […]
Recovery Points – ARB
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Off-Road Driving Recover Points Strong, reliable recovery points are essential for off-road driving but the lack of industry standards regarding rated tow points has caused confusion among four-wheel drivers for many years. With this in mind, ARB has sought to set an industry benchmark for how recovery points are designed, tested and selected by 4WDers. […]
Herron Point Campground
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Need a Weekend Getaway or a Day Trip Close to Perth? Herron Point, Birchmont WA 6214 is 100 kilometres south of the Perth CBD, on the eastern side of the Peel-Harvey inlet. It is a nature-based campsite along the shoreline of the Harvey Estuary. Head south down the Forrest Highway and turn right (West) on […]
Working In The 4WD Industry: A New Pathway
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I really want to work in the 4WD industry but I’m not a mechanic and I don’t want to work in sales. Is there a way that I could still work on vehicles? 4WD Parts & Accessories Works Often people who have a passion for cars or 4WD’s want to work with them but don’t […]
Double Demerit Dates | 2020 Update
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With the start of the new year comes our 2020 Double demerit list for WA. 2020 Double Demerits Dates for WA* Below are the dates for Double Demerits for 2020: Australia Day Friday 24 January to Monday 27 January inclusive Labour Day Friday 28 February to Monday 2 March inclusive Easter Thursday 9 April to […]
Help Is On The Way: Personal Emergency Alert Devices
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We’ve all feared being stuck without help. Whether you’re with or without your vehicle, you’ll always want to know that you’re relying on more than just a mobile phone to alert those who need to know about your location or situation. We’ve taken a look at personal alert devices to help you decide what suits […]
12 Easy 4WD Tracks Close To Perth That Everyone Must Try!
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Source: https://www.offroadaussie.com/4_wheels/12-easy-4wd-tracks-close-to-perth-that-everyone-must-try/ Discover 4WD Adventure Tracks What’s the point of owning a 4WD if you NEVER go out on adventures and discover the tracks around you. I’ll tell you, there isn’t much point at all. If you’re curious to explore and experience some easy off-road tracks close to Perth, here are some of the favourites […]
Ensure You Are Ready For Your Next Adventure With A Eureka 4WD Pre-Start Checklist
Preparation for a 4WD trip is very important to prevent any disappointing mishaps or breakdowns along the way. Regular vehicle inspections via pre-start checks can assist in preventing serious mechanical issues, either in day to day running or prior to the trip of a lifetime. While not a definitive list, use the below pre-start checklist […]
4WD & Adventure Show/Event Summary
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This year’s 4WD & adventure show was held between the 9-11th of November at McCallum Park in Victoria Park. With an amazing venue along the Swan river and gorgeous summer weather, what more could we ask for? Well, this year was the biggest turnout the 4WD & adventure show has ever had! with it set […]
About To Tow A Vehicle?
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Understand the Acronyms & Terms For Weights on Your Vehicle I.D Plates With the holiday season fast approaching many of us are going to take a vacation and with that the prospect of towing, yet do you know how to identify the correct terms to ensure a safe journey? Thanks to the Motor Trade Association […]
Protected: Eureka 4WD Training App
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Re-Introducing Eureka 4WD Training!
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We would like the opportunity to thank you for your continued support of our company, Eureka 4WD Training. Which has been a dedicated training organisation for the past 26 years. In line with the increasing demand for commercial and mining services, we are experiencing a greater demand for quality 4WD training. To facilitate this growing […]
Travelling On The Road In A Convoy, Here Are A Few Safety Tips
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As many 4WD adventures happen in groups, learning some strategies to travel in a convoy can alleviate some of our roads darker side. Showing some Courtesy reduces congestion, eliminates conflict and keeps the road a safe place. Here are some helpful tips for your next adventure: Put Your Headlights ON and If You Have a […]