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I know there are plenty in the Albany area and some very nice drives. So come on guys ( and gals ), show us your favourite pictures, tell us your adventures and pass on your useful tips for others. Here's a few interesting links to get you started and I am sure you have some to share! Email your info to me Click HERE


 

Get the Best out of your 4 Wheel Drive

Albany Four Wheel Drive Club

To find out more
Contact Geoff Draper 9841 1163
or Brian Tipper  Phone 9844 4487

Club Events

Albany 4WD Club
Next meeting: December 8th 2008
7:30pm
Rest Centre, Lower York st

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Albany 4WD Clubs

 

Albany Four Wheel Drive Club Inc
PO Box 1677, Albany WA 6331.
Meeting 2nd Monday of each month at 7.30pm
at the Women's Rest Centre, Lower York St,
ALBANY.

President Geoff Draper
Phone 9841 1163

Secretary Brian Tipper
Phone 9844 4487

Albany 4  Wheel Drive Club has lots to offer club members and visitors alike.

 

  •    We cater for all types of 4 wheel drives
  •   Ideal for families
  •   Regular half and full day trips are held on weekends.
  •   Camping out
  •   Extended trips to the more remote areas
  •   A great way to explore the Great Southern and beyond
  •   Have fun and meet other people
  •   A range of recovery and communications equipment is available for club use
  •   Learn the art of four wheel driving

Minimum Essential Equipment Required for Club Trips

  • CB Radio - AM Channel 7 UHF Channel 14
  • Tyre Pump
  • Tyre Pressure Guage - Dial type is more accurate
  • Basic First Aid Kit
  • Tool Kit to suit your vehicle
  • Jack and Jack Plate
  • Strong tow points front & rear

CB Radios are a necessary safety item when Four Wheel Driving. It allows the trip leader to give instructions to the whole convoy plus remain in contact with everyone. It gives membes contact with the trip leader and other members of the convoy. When using the radio allow suitable pause between transmissions so all can participate in the topic of conversation

Albany 4WD Club Albany Four Wheel Drive Club

Call-cup Hill

Peppermints - Albany 4WD Club

Gardner River

Gardner River -Albany 4WD Club

4WD Equipment & Accessories

Auto Makeovers

9841 2000

Rhino Linings

9841 8200

Smiths Aluminium

9842 2617

Useful Links

 

Track Care WA (Inc)
http://www.trackcare.com.au/

4wd calm info
http://www.naturebase.net/content/view/174/849/

Code of Ethics
http://www.naturebase.net/content/view/380/851/


Articles about 4WDing & other related topics
http://www.4x4web.com.au/skips4x4/

Exploroz
This site is a massive practical guide for travelling in Australia, with an emphasis on
pre-trip planning for campers, caravanners and 4WDrivers
http://www.exploroz.com/Splash.asp

Australian 4WD and Adventure Show
http://www.4wdshow.com.au/

Local 4WD Tours

 

Little River Discovery Tours

NATURE BASED 4WD TOURS around Denmark. West Cape Howe NP ~ Valley of the Giants ~ Wildflowers ~ Beaches ~ Forest. Travel with an experienced naturalist George & Andrea Endacott

 

Western Australian 4WD Clubs

 

4WD Club of WA.
Established in 1971.
The largest 4WD club in Western Australia
http://www.4wdclubwa.com/

WA 4WD ASSOCIATION (INC)
http://www.wa4wda.com.au/

Nissan 4WD Owners Club of WA (Inc)
http://www.nissan4wdowner.com.au/

Jeep Owners Club Western Australia
http://www.jocwa.org.au/

LAND-ROVER OWNERS CLUB OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Inc)
http://www.lrocwa.org.au/

Suzuki Four Wheel Drive Club
of Western Australia Inc
http://home.off-road.com/~suzukiwa/

Subaru 4WD club
http://home.off-road.com/~subaru.wa/

Toyota Land Cruiser Club
of Western Australia inc.
http://www.geocities.com/tlccwa/

Mitsubishi 4WD Club
http://www.mitsubishi4wd.org.au/

Auswest Niva Owners Inc
http://www.geocities.com/Baja/Dunes/2494/

Red Dog 4WD Club - Karratha
http://www.karratha.com/~reddog/

Eastern Goldfields 4WD Club
http://www.easterngoldfields4wdclub.com.au

Rockingham 4WD Club inc.
http://www.rockingham4wdclub.com/

Western 4x4 club
http://western4x4club.tripod.com/

Southside Four Wheel Drive Group
http://www.morgyn.com.au/southside/

WEST COAST 4X4 (inc) 4WD CLUB
http://www.westcoast4x4.com.au/

Night Owl 4WD Club Inc
http://www.4wdgymkhana.com.au/

Perth 4WD Club
http://www.perth4wdclub.net/

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