What happened between Roothy and 4WD Action?

The last few years have been a time of change for Roothy. He parted ways with 4WD Action, took a short breather, gave Milo a wash and then got stuck into a new DVD-based project called LowRange.

What type of car is Milo?

Milo is built on 40 years old Toyota Landcruiser 40 Series by John Rooth and since its first trip in the bush, it’s done 15 years of off-road driving and filming.

What car does Roothy drive?

Roothy moves to the last shed bay and takes the covers off his swoopy black Mark V Jaguar. A calm falls over man and beard. His first car was a Jag. He found this one in 1984.

What happened 4×4 action?

4WD 24/7, previously known as 4WD Action is an Australian YouTube series that began as a print magazine. Issue 301, was released September 2019 and is the last printed edition of the magazine. The monthly magazine and accompanying DVD then ceased production, with the final issue sold as a Collector’s Edition.

Who died from 4WD action?

We’re terribly saddened to learn this morning that 4WDer, legend and all-round top bloke Mick Colbran passed away last night after fighting extremely aggressive cancer for the last couple of years.

What happened to 4WD Action Forum?

Their magazines stopped a few months ago. All of their ‘DVD’s’ are now going on Youtube. They shifted focus from the magazines and DVDs to promoting their imported gear from 4WD Supacenter. The forum died years ago, and only had very sporadic posts.

Who started 4WD action?

Shaun Whale
Who started it? “Shaun Whale, Graham Cahill and the boys have been creating the best off-road content for Australians for 20 years.”

Who founded 4WD action?

Who started it? “Shaun Whale, Graham Cahill and the boys have been creating the best off-road content for Australians for 20 years.”

What engine is in sooty?

Sooty John Preston’s 1926 steam engine is a great sight to see steaming back home to Wellington driven by Ian Lovi and John Hartley. Caught doing a lap of the main street after being stationed at Maitland for the past two years, the steam engine affectionately known as Sooty, is back.

What car is the Dirty 30?

The “Dirty Thirty” span across most carmakers with Renault (four), Mercedes (three) and Opel/Vauxhall (three) standing out. Each car was approved by one of seven national type approval authorities.