This week we are talking dirty with Utedriver from the A4WDM Forum.

Talking Dirty with UTEDRIVER... Name: Rich

Location (town and state):
Warburton, Vic

What do you do for a crust?
Owner Driver(truck)

When did you join the A4WDM forums and why?
I was guest for a while. Then decided to join in on all the back in november 06

What do you drive and how long have you owned it:
I have 2001 Hilux dual cab Ive had it for nearly 4 years

What modifications have you done to it in that time:
Snorkel,UHF,Dual Batteries,CD player,white sunnies then black sunnies,wound up the torsion bars,Tinted windows,BFG muds know MTZ's

Where do you like going bush:
High country and touring Flinders ranges ect

Any members off this forum you usually go wheeling with?
Triton driver (my brother) and a few mates

Lockers, lift, rubber or barwork -- what's the first thing you should put on a stocker, and why?
Rubber than suspension at the same time!!

Tell us about that first 'ooops' moment you had offroad:
The 1st weekend I got the hilux went out with a few mates it was other than bullbar and winch it took 3 hours to get down one hill and nearly laid it over on more than one occasion!!

What's next on the list for your truck?
Not sure I think Ill be upgrading it so it might be on the market soon!!

Any modifications you've made and since regretted, and why?
No none its been a great 4wd very reliable

What's the best single piece of advice you could give anyone new to 4WDing reading this?
If unsure walk first and dont be scared to turn around if you dont think you'll make it safely.Remember even the most experinced guys are learning all the time.

Who's more annoying, the Olsen Twins in their 'Full House' era, or Macaulay Culkin in 'Home Alone'?
Macaulay Culkin he needs to go outside more and work on that tan!!

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